May 28, 1967
The longest game in the AL so far this season was played today in Kansas City. The game was the first of a scheduled doubleheader between the A's and the Minnesota Twins. It took 22 innings for the hometown A's to defeat the Twins by the score of 2-1. The pitchers were really dealing in this contest. The starters, Dean Chance for Minnesota and Chuck Dobson for KC, both went deep into the game that was tied 1-1 after 9 innings. Finally, in the 22nd inning the Athletics scored on 2 singles, a sacrifice/fc, and an error. Paul Lindblad went 7 long innings in relief for the Win. Dave Boswell took the Loss for Minnesota.
The Twins came back in game 2 with a vengeance, defeating the A's 12-4.
BOXSCORE: 1967 Minnesota Twins At 1967 Kansas City Athletics 5/28/1967
Twins AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG
C.Tovar CF 6 0 0 0 .309 B.Campaneris SS 9 0 0 0 .209
R.Kline P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Repoz LF 9 0 0 0 .250
F-F.Quilici PH 1 0 0 0 .267 R.Monday CF 8 0 2 0 .365
J.Roland P 0 0 0 01.000 D.Cater 3B 9 1 1 0 .313
I-R.Clark PH 1 0 1 0 .264 R.Webster 1B 7 1 3 0 .273
J.Ollom P 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Gosger RF 5 0 3 0 .265
J-E.Battey PH 1 0 0 0 .125 G-M.Hershberger PH,RF 3 0 0 0 .306
J.Perry P 0 0 0 0 .000 P.Roof C 7 0 2 0 .219
K-R.Nixon PH 1 0 0 0 .241 T.Kubiak 2B 8 0 2 1 .136
D.Boswell P 0 0 0 0 .091 C.Dobson P 2 0 0 0 .412
R.Carew 2B 8 0 2 0 .281 A-J.Nossek PH 1 0 0 0 .204
Z.Versalles SS 9 0 0 0 .205 B-A.Lewis PR 0 0 0 0 .000
H.Killebrew 1B 9 0 2 0 .240 J.Aker P 1 0 0 0 .000
T.Oliva RF 9 1 3 0 .288 T.Pierce P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Allison LF 9 0 4 0 .244 E-K.Suarez PH 1 0 0 0 .028
R.Rollins 3B 7 0 1 1 .226 L.Krausse P 0 0 0 0 .200
J.Zimmerman C 9 0 0 0 .134 H-S.Bando PH 1 0 0 0 .217
D.Chance P 3 0 0 0 .100 P.Lindblad P 2 0 0 0 .500
C-R.Reese PH 1 0 0 0 .241
A.Worthington P 0 0 0 0 .000
D-T.Uhlaender PH,CF 4 0 1 0 .286
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Totals 78 1 14 1 Totals 73 2 13 1
A-Pinch Hit For Dobson In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Nossek In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Chance In 10th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Worthington In 12th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 13th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Kline In 15th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Gosger In 15th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Krausse In 15th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Roland In 17th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Ollom In 19th Inning
K-Pinch Hit For Perry In 21st Inning
Twins........... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 14 2
Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 13 2
Twins (18-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D.Chance 9 5 1 1 1 5 0 2.57
A.Worthingto 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 1.53
R.Kline 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1.16
J.Roland 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 4.05
J.Ollom 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1.61
J.Perry 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.93
D.Boswell LOSS(1-4) 1 1/3 2 1 1 0 2 0 4.93
Totals 21 1/3 13 2 2 5 15 0
Athletics (22-17) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
C.Dobson 8 6 1 1 2 4 0 1.59
J.Aker 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 1.06
T.Pierce 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1.72
L.Krausse 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.92
P.Lindblad WIN(3-1) 7 5 0 0 1 2 0 1.24
Totals 22 14 1 1 7 10 0
ATTENDANCE- 24,956 DATE- Sunday, May 28th 1967 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 4:42
LEFT ON BASE- Twins:19 Athletics:13
DOUBLE PLAYS- Twins: 3 Athletics: 2
ERRORS- R.Carew, D.Chance, D.Cater, T.Kubiak
DOUBLES- B.Allison(4th), J.Gosger(2nd)
RBIs- R.Rollins(9th), T.Kubiak(2nd)
STOLEN BASES- R.Webster(5th)
CAUGHT STEALING- R.Carew, R.Monday, J.Gosger
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Hershberger
WALKS- R.Carew-2, Z.Versalles, H.Killebrew, R.Rollins-2, T.Uhlaender,
R.Webster-2, P.Roof-2, T.Kubiak
HIT BY PITCH- T.Oliva, R.Monday
STRIKE OUTS- R.Carew, Z.Versalles-2, H.Killebrew, T.Oliva, B.Allison, R.Rollins,
J.Zimmerman, D.Chance-2, B.Campaneris-2, R.Repoz-2, R.Monday-5,
D.Cater, P.Roof-2, C.Dobson, J.Aker, S.Bando
GIDP- H.Killebrew, T.Oliva, B.Campaneris, D.Cater-2
WILD PITCHES- P.Lindblad
2-out RBI- T.Kubiak
RLISP 2-out- D.Chance, C.Dobson, B.Allison, C.Tovar-2, T.Kubiak-3, Z.Versalles,
J.Zimmerman-5
TEAM RISP- Twins: 1 for 13 Athletics: 1 for 8
WEB GEMS- Bot 20th: Ted Uhlaender robbed Ted Kubiak of an extra base hit.
Ramon Webster had 3 base hits at Municipal Stadium where the Kansas City
Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins in 22 innings by the score of 2 to
1.
Both teams were tied at 1 runs apiece after nine innings. Finally, Kansas
City pulled the game out in the 22nd inning. Danny Cater hit a single.
Webster was next and he ripped a single. Mike Hershberger then laid down a
sacrifice bunt. Phil Roof was next to bat, but he was a strikeout victim.
Ted Kubiak stepped into the box and reached on an error giving Kansas City
the win much to the delight of the home town crowd. Kansas City totaled 13
hits on the afternoon.
The win went to Paul Lindblad(3-1) who allowed no runs in 7 innings. Dave
Boswell(1-4) absorbed the loss in relief. He gave up 2 hits and no walks in
1 and 1/3 innings.
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