European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes sunday september 24, 1967 twins Batter yanks 8-2, regain sole Lead Minneapolis St. Paul a Minnesota battered old Nemesis Mel Stottlemyre for 10hits and seven runs in six innings then Rode the seven hit pitching of Jim Kaat to an 8-2 Victory Over the new York Yan Kees twins Triumph coupled with Boston s doubleheader split at Baltimore moved Minnesota into sole Possession of firs place in the american league Pennant red sox dropped to Sec Ond one half game Back. De troit which swept two games from Washington advanced to third one game behind the twins. The Chicago White sox beaten by Cleveland fell to fourth two games from the top. Cesar Tovar and Zoilo ver Salles led the twins 13-hit As Sault on Stottlemyre and Joe verbanic. Tovar hit Solo Home runs inthe fifth and eighth innings giving him six for the season and added a single. Versalles stroked his sixth Homer with the bases empty in the sixth and added a double and single. Rod Carew drove in two run with a single during a four run Minnesota fifth inning that wrapped it up at 8-0. Stottlemyre 14-14, had beaten the twins seven straight times since april 1965, including two decisions Over them this season. But the twins got to him Early this time scoring two runs in the first inning on successive botox Bounce Back Salvage split with orioles Baltimore up the Boston red sox after being knocked out of a first place tie by a 10-0 she lacking at the hands of the Baltimore orioles in the opener of a doubleheader came Back for a 10-3 Victor Friday night on Jose Santiago s nine hitter to keep alive in therace one half game Back. The red sox dropped out of Atie for first place with Minnesota because the twin Defeated new York Friday afternoon 8-2. But the second game Victory left Boston one Hird hearted Hardin first game Boston Balti Moreau r h blab r h by Tartabull it 3010 a Alclo m 5121andrews 2b i 0 0 0 bleary u 3111 str Mykl u 3010 Blair of 4111thomas u 0000 of Roblean it 3 j 1 1 Scott in 4010 Robinsn 3b 5 1 2 2rsmith of 4010 Powell in 3000 Jones 3b 4000 Johnson 2b 2112petroclll m 4010 Haney c 4112 Gibson c 4000 Hardin r 4110 Stephnson 9 2000 Osinsky 0000 Foy pm 1000 Rohr p 0000brandon p 0000 half game Back with six game left. Minnesota has seven , chalking up his huh Victory against Only four losses struck out eight and walked two in halting Baltimore s four game winning Streak against Boston in the last eight Days. Santiago s Only bad inning waste third when the orioles punched three hits for two also helped the Boston 14-hit attack scoring three runs and reaching base three straight times on an error single and a double. Boston capitalized on thre Baltimore errors in the fourth inning rallying for five runs to wipe out a 2-0 Oriole Lead. The red sox added another run in total 32 0 5 0 total 33 10 10 10 Boston 000 000 0000 Baltimore 200 130 11110ed.jones 2b. Robinson. Do Boston 2, Baltimore 1. Lob Boston 8,Baltimore 7. 2bb.robinson, Johnson Haney. 3bblefary. So a Alclo . In h r Erbb so Stephenson 3-1 42-36 i 5 4 Osinski 11-11 0 0 0 Rohr 1 44 � s 0brandon 1 0 0 0 0 Hardin w.8-2 � 5 0 0 2 Thop Hardin Andrews. T2 21. The fifth and two each in the sixth and eighth. In the fourth Carl Yastrzemski and Reggie Smith singled around a walk for Boston s first run. After a sacrifice advanced the runners Boston score another run and still had two men on when Luis Aparicio dropped a throw during rundown Between second and third. Elston howards Long Fly sen tin a third run. Aparicio booted a grounder for another tally an the first of two doubles by Joe Foy followed for the fifth run of the inning. Ken Harrelson s single drove in Boston s fifth inning run after Scott had singled and stole second. In the sixth the red sox made two More when George Scott singled after Santiago s hit and a walk. Baltimore Rookie Jim Hardin pitched a five hitter while lifting his record to 8-2 in the first game. Hardin Winner i seven of eight decisions since aug. 18, has allowed Only one run and eight hit during two victories Over Boston in the Las week. The orioles collected 10 hits off loser Jerry Stephenson 3-1 and three successors. Dave Johnson Larry Haney and Brooks Robinson each drove into runs. Curt Blefary got Baltimore started tripling to drive in one run and scoring the other As the orioles took a 2-0lead in the first inning. Singles by Versalles Tovar an Hammon Killebrew plus Tohy Oliva s groundnut. Tovar started the fifth inning outburst with his first followed with a Dou ble and walks to Oliva and Bob Allison loaded the bases before Carew singled to right for two runs. Ted Uhlaender then beat out an infield single to score the inning s fourth run. Kaat now 15-13, posted his sixth straight Victory in sep tember. It was his 12th com plete game this year. He struck out seven and walked none. The big left hander pitched his Way out of jams in the the stars and stripes it getting even second game Boston Foy 3badair 2b str Mykl Thomas if Scott in Smith it Petroll a Harrelson of Tartabull re Howard o Santiago p a r h by 5132 5010 42110000 4222 51213000 51320000 40015220 Balti Moreau r h by Aparicio m 5120 Blefary Blair of of Robinsn Rob Robitis 3b Powell i Johnson 2b Haney it Flasher p May Phr chert p Watt Snyder pm Dillman Pron sky e 4012 8001 4010 4000 4010 3010 3000 0000 1010 1110 0000 1000 0000 2110 total 40 10 14 9 total 36 5 b 3 Boston 000 512 08010 Baltimore 002 000 0103eaparlclo 2re Cert. Do Boston 1, Baltimore 1. Lob boat on 8baltimore 7. 2b Blefary Foy 2santiago Roznovak. So Scott. 3petrocelll. . I Santiago w.-4 Ilchert Loti Watt we Dillman 2 Wilson Lolich hurl sweep Over nats As tigers limb within game of top 32-311-3 22 t2 39. R Erbb so3 a 3 8 5 2 1 j 1110 4410 0001a14,714. Strawder jumps Back to pistons Detroit a Center Joe Strawder who jumped earlier to Pittsburgh of the american basketball association jumped Back Friday to the Detroit Pis tons of the National basketball association. The pistons reported Straw Der signed a new two year con tract and was welcomed Mackby coach Donnis Butcher Al though the 6-f k t-10 Center had missed All of the pistons train ing Camp. The Only other experienced enter on the Detroit roster is Reggie Harding. Washington up ear Wilson became the first 22 game Winner in the majors on seven hitter and Mickey Lolich pitched a four hitter Friday night As the Detroit tigers swept a doubleheader from the Washington senators 8-3 and 4-0 to move within one game of first place. The crucial doubleheader sweep enabled the tigers Toad Vance within one game of the Minnesota twins in the frenzied american league Pennant race. The third place tigers Are 88-67while the twins Are 89-66 and both teams have seven game remaining. Wilson and Lolich Bot coming Back with two Days rest since the shorthanded Tiger staff has been hampered by the loss of Danny Mclain held the Earl of Moundsville first game Detroit Washingto Nab r h by Stanley of senators in Check in Bot games. Wilson and Lolich both pitched tuesday night when the tigers lost to the Boston red sox in the ninth the second game Lolich and the senators Barry Moorehad a scoreless Duel until the tigers rallied with two out in a r h bl5010 Mauw Feyler a Kaline a Northrup of Whorton i Green if Freehan Cert 3b Mathews Ircampbell in Trocewski is Wilson p 2b 4110 1000 32100000 3010 1110 4121 4122 3111 1000 5111 & 0 2 1 Valentine Ruthallen cd Petersn i Epstein in co Gina lib Mcmullen 3b Casanova Cullen is Bertaina Ballen pm Coleman pc Hance lines pen pit Cox p pm 4 c 0 04111 40104120 40003011 41113010 00001000 00001000 00001000 0 0 0 0 total Detroit Washington Ufi Coggill lob Detroit Cullen mathew.1, 39 8 13 6 Tola 33 3 7 3 102 032 0008 000 110 001 3 Campbell. Do do troit 1. T2, Washington 4.b Trucl . H. Allen 3casanova Mathews. Of i Mullen. In Wilson . Bertaina l., Coltman lines Loi we Bertaina. 3 1 lines. Ii 7 5 5 2 1 to 2 he Stanley r kill by so 3 3 3 2 0 43. Earl Wilson. 1st 22-game Winner the seventh. Dick Mcauliff started the two out rally with a walk Al Kaline beat out a chop hit and Willie Horton then walked to Load the Freehan then drilled a single to left to score two Cash added the third run with a Lead off Homer in the eight inning off Casey Cox. Detroit s final run in the ninth came on singles by Jim Northrup Freehan and do Wert. Lolich who is now 12-13,struck out eight and walked two. More has a 7-11 , now 22-10, led de troit s 13-hit attack in the opener with a pair of singles to help his own cause. Wilson struck out seven and did t walk a Batter. Solo homers by Hank Allen and Paul Casanova were the Only damaging blows off Wilson. Losing Pitcher Frank Bertain wild pitched in Detroit s first run in the opening inning an the tigers added two More in the third on singles by Mcauliffe Kaline Freehan and tigers broke it wide open with three More in the fifth on Wert s single run scoring Dou Bles by Eddie Mathews an Dick Tracewski and Wilson s run scoring single. 4-hitter for Mickey Detroit Stanley of second a r h bl5000 game Washington a r h by 2b 2100 0000 Cauliffe Oyler alkaline of Whorton i Northrup if 1110 Freehan c 4022wert 3b 4011 Mathews in 3010 Cash Lolich p 4110 2000 21113010 3000 Valentine it Hallen of Howard in a Veteran if Mcmullen 3b Coggins 2bcamllli c Brinkma Casanova ssh is p Saverine a Knowles p 40104010 40004000 20004020 30002000 10000000 20000000 10000000 total 3 Detroit. Washington jul Forehan Washington 6. 484 total 31 0 4 0 000 000 21 14 000 000 00 00 Cullen. Lob Detroit 15, 2b--Coggins. Hll Cash so Mcmullen. 8lolich. Ii h r us by so w.12-13 .9 40028 7-1l62-3 3 2 2 9 7 11-31 1 1 2 0 Knowles 1 4 1 0 1 3 t--2-.53. A11,185. Lolich Moore Jim Kaat. 6th september win fourth and sixth innings but the Yankees finally broke through for two unearned runs in the eighth. Rich Reese who replace Killebrew at first for defensive reasons got the Yan Kees started in the eighth when he pulled his foot off the bag Foran error on Horace Clark s grounder to Short. A Force play Mickey Mantle s single and aground out put runners on Sec Ond and third with two Whitaker then singled them both Home. Breaking hex new York a Clarke 2b White i Mantle in Pepitone a Whitaker it Fernandez Mcsmith 3b Amaro is Stollmyer p Robns 27
