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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BAL		1
3
KCA
@LAA		3
4
CLE
@MIN		8
1
PIT
@NYM		8
1
LAD
@SFG		1
2		 
(13)
HOU
@STL		2
4
Thursday, June 25, 1964,
, Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 9,341, Time of Game: 2:54
Indians
8
32-32
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Twins
1
35-33
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Jack Kralick (8-2)
L: Mudcat Grant (3-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  0  0   2  2  2   0  2  0    8 11  0
Twins           0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    1  3  1

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dick Howser SS 5 1 3 3 0 0 .247 .638 0.174 0.91 0.196 -0.022 2.9 1 2 2B
Vic Davalillo CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .256 .589 -0.089 0.80 0.000 -0.089 -1.7 3 0
Leon Wagner LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .853 -0.106 0.65 0.000 -0.106 -0.9 2 0 SB,HBP
Bob Chance RF-1B 4 0 1 1 1 2 .342 1.005 0.115 0.79 0.144 -0.029 0.6 5 0
John Romano C 5 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .902 -0.076 0.52 0.000 -0.076 -1.3 3 0
   Joe Azcue C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .666 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Fred Whitfield 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 .293 .749 -0.032 0.56 0.015 -0.047 -0.5 6 0
   Don McMahon P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .333 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 -0.3 0 0
Max Alvis 3B 3 3 2 2 1 0 .251 .760 0.226 0.65 0.260 -0.034 2.2 1 3 HR
Larry Brown 2B 4 2 2 2 0 0 .228 .678 -0.009 0.47 0.024 -0.032 1.7 3 3 HR
Jack Kralick P 3 1 3 0 0 0 .184 .416 0.118 0.81 0.118 0.000 1.5 1 1 2B
   Al Smith PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .162 .502 0.000 0.01 0.000 0.000 -0.2 1 0
Team Totals 39 8 11 8 2 5 .282 .821 0.321 0.66 0.757 -0.435 3.9 27 9
2B: J Kralick (1, off M Grant); D Howser (8, off J Perry).
HR: L Brown (9, off B Whitby; 8th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to LF); M Alvis (12, off M Grant; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
HBP: L Wagner (4, by J Roland).
TB: L Brown 5; M Alvis 5; D Howser 4; J Kralick 4; B Chance.
RBI: D Howser 3 (21); L Brown 2 (25); M Alvis 2 (29); B Chance (28).
2-out RBI: M Alvis 2; B Chance.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 16.
Fielding
DP: 2. M Alvis-L Brown-F Whitfield 2.
Baserunning
SB: L Wagner (9, 2nd base off J Roland/J Zimmerman).

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Zoilo Versalles SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .757 -0.154 1.02 0.000 -0.154 -1.6 1 2 GDP
Rich Rollins 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .275 .781 -0.024 0.61 0.024 -0.049 -0.3 1 1
Tony Oliva RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .327 .912 -0.075 0.74 0.000 -0.075 -0.9 3 0
Harmon Killebrew LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .272 .946 -0.057 0.55 0.000 -0.057 -0.8 3 0
Bob Allison 1B 2 1 1 0 2 1 .324 1.052 0.094 0.47 0.095 0.000 0.7 8 1 2B
Jimmie Hall CF 2 0 1 1 1 0 .251 .813 0.079 0.86 0.104 -0.025 0.6 3 0 SH
Earl Battey C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .216 .688 -0.056 1.10 0.018 -0.074 -0.2 3 0
   Jerry Zimmerman C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .536 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 -0.2 2 0
Jerry Kindall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .262 .695 -0.096 1.03 0.000 -0.096 -1.2 2 2 GDP
Mudcat Grant P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .269 .887 0.071 0.99 0.071 0.000 0.6 1 2 2B
   Frank Kostro PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .455 1.280 0.043 0.97 0.043 0.000 0.4
   Jim Perry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Bill Pleis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.167 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Johnny Goryl PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .183 .505 -0.003 0.10 0.000 -0.003 -0.1
   Bill Whitby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Jim Roland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .167 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 27 1 3 1 6 4 .111 .458 -0.178 0.75 0.355 -0.533 -3.1 27 8
2B: B Allison (17, off J Kralick); M Grant (2, off J Kralick).
SH: J Hall (2, off J Kralick).
TB: B Allison 2; M Grant 2; J Hall.
GIDP: Z Versalles (4); J Kindall (2).
RBI: J Hall (41).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Fielding
PB: E Battey (10).
E: B Allison (3).

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jack Kralick, W (8-2) 7 3 1 1 5 3 0 2.23 27 65 0.174 0.94 2.2
Don McMahon 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.20 7 0 0 0.004 0.02 0.9
Team Totals 9 3 1 1 6 4 0 1.00 34 65 0 0 0.178 0.66 3.1

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mudcat Grant, L (3-5) 5 6 4 2 1 1 1 5.72 23 43 -0.241 1.04 -1.7
Jim Perry 0.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 5.32 5 0 0 -0.096 0.61 -2.9
Bill Pleis 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.90 5 2 0 0.025 0.14 1.8
Bill Whitby 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 8.53 2 0 0 -0.011 0.06 -2.0
Jim Roland 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.04 7 0 0 0.001 0.01 0.9
Team Totals 9 11 8 6 2 5 2 6.00 42 43 2 0 -0.322 0.75 -3.9
B Whitby faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Roland (4; L Wagner).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Al Salerno, 2B - Bill McKinley, 3B - Nestor Chylak.
Time of Game: 2:54.
Attendance: 9,341.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         Minnesota Twins
1 Dick Howser SS 1 Zoilo Versalles SS
2 Vic Davalillo CF 2 Rich Rollins 3B
3 Leon Wagner LF 3 Tony Oliva RF
4 Bob Chance RF 4 Harmon Killebrew LF
5 John Romano C 5 Bob Allison 1B
6 Fred Whitfield 1B 6 Jimmie Hall CF
7 Max Alvis 3B 7 Earl Battey C
8 Larry Brown 2B 8 Jerry Kindall 2B
9 Jack Kralick P 9 Mudcat Grant P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t4 0-0 2 1-- RR CLE M. Alvis M. Grant 25% 72% Home Run; Whitfield Scores/unER; Alvis Scores/unER
b4 0-2 1 -2- R MIN J. Hall J. Kralick -10% 58% Single to CF; Allison Scores
t5 2-1 0 -2- R CLE D. Howser M. Grant 10% 81% Single to CF; Kralick Scores; Howser to 2B
b5 1-4 0 1-- OO MIN Z. Versalles J. Kralick 8% 87% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t5 3-1 2 --3 R CLE B. Chance M. Grant 8% 84% Single to RF; Howser Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CLE D. Howser M. Grant -2% 48% Foul Flyball: 3B
t1 0-0 1 --- O CLE V. Davalillo M. Grant -1% 46% Strikeout
t1 0-0 2 --- O CLE L. Wagner M. Grant -1% 45% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O MIN Z. Versalles J. Kralick 2% 48% Foul Flyball: 1B
b1 0-0 1 --- MIN R. Rollins J. Kralick -2% 45% Walk
b1 0-0 1 1-- O MIN T. Oliva J. Kralick 3% 48% Flyball: RF
b1 0-0 2 1-- O MIN H. Killebrew J. Kralick 2% 50% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- CLE B. Chance M. Grant 4% 54% Walk
t2 0-0 0 1-- CLE J. Romano M. Grant 3% 57% Passed Ball; Chance to 2B
t2 0-0 0 -2- O CLE J. Romano M. Grant -4% 52% Foul Flyball: 1B
t2 0-0 1 -2- O CLE F. Whitfield M. Grant -4% 48% Flyball: SS
t2 0-0 2 -2- O CLE M. Alvis M. Grant -3% 45% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- MIN B. Allison J. Kralick -4% 41% Walk
b2 0-0 0 1-- O MIN J. Hall J. Kralick 2% 43% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Allison to 2B
b2 0-0 1 -2- O MIN E. Battey J. Kralick 4% 47% Strikeout Looking
b2 0-0 2 -2- O MIN J. Kindall J. Kralick 3% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- O CLE L. Brown M. Grant -2% 48% Groundout: SS-1B
t3 0-0 1 --- CLE J. Kralick M. Grant 3% 50% Single to LF
t3 0-0 1 1-- CLE D. Howser M. Grant 4% 54% Single to CF; Kralick to 2B
t3 0-0 1 12- O CLE V. Davalillo M. Grant -3% 51% Groundout: P-1B; Kralick to 3B; Howser to 2B
t3 0-0 2 -23 O CLE L. Wagner M. Grant -7% 45% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 --- MIN M. Grant J. Kralick -7% 38% Double to LF
b3 0-0 0 -2- O MIN Z. Versalles J. Kralick 5% 42% Flyball: RF
b3 0-0 1 -2- O MIN R. Rollins J. Kralick 4% 46% Lineout: RF
b3 0-0 2 -2- O MIN T. Oliva J. Kralick 4% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.
Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 4-5-6
t4 0-0 0 --- O CLE B. Chance M. Grant -3% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 0-0 1 --- O CLE J. Romano M. Grant -2% 45% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 0-0 2 --- CLE F. Whitfield M. Grant 1% 47% Reached on E3 (Ground Ball)
t4 0-0 2 1-- RR CLE M. Alvis M. Grant 25% 72% Home Run; Whitfield Scores/unER; Alvis Scores/unER
t4 2-0 2 --- O CLE L. Brown M. Grant -1% 71% Groundout: P-1B
2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-2, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 4-5-6
b4 0-2 0 --- O MIN H. Killebrew J. Kralick 3% 74% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 0-2 1 --- MIN B. Allison J. Kralick -5% 69% Double to LF
b4 0-2 1 -2- R MIN J. Hall J. Kralick -10% 58% Single to CF; Allison Scores
b4 1-2 1 1-- O MIN E. Battey J. Kralick 4% 62% Flyball: LF
b4 1-2 2 1-- O MIN J. Kindall J. Kralick 3% 65% Flyball: SS
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Twins 1.
Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-1, Twins' Mudcat Grant facing 9-1-2
t5 2-1 0 --- CLE J. Kralick M. Grant 7% 72% Double to LF
t5 2-1 0 -2- R CLE D. Howser M. Grant 10% 81% Single to CF; Kralick Scores; Howser to 2B
t5 3-1 0 -2- O CLE V. Davalillo M. Grant -3% 78% Flyball: CF
t5 3-1 1 -2- O CLE L. Wagner M. Grant -2% 76% Flyball: CF; Howser to 3B
t5 3-1 2 --3 R CLE B. Chance M. Grant 8% 84% Single to RF; Howser Scores
t5 4-1 2 1-- O CLE J. Romano M. Grant -1% 83% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Twins 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-4, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 9-1-2
Frank Kostro pinch hits for Mudcat Grant (P) batting 9th
b5 1-4 0 --- MIN F. Kostro J. Kralick -4% 79% Walk
b5 1-4 0 1-- OO MIN Z. Versalles J. Kralick 8% 87% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
b5 1-4 2 --- O MIN R. Rollins J. Kralick 1% 88% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 4, Twins 1.
Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-1, Twins' Jim Perry facing 6-7-8
Jim Perry replaces Frank Kostro (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t6 4-1 0 --- O CLE F. Whitfield J. Perry -1% 87% Foul Flyball: 2B
t6 4-1 1 --- CLE M. Alvis J. Perry 1% 88% Single to CF
t6 4-1 1 1-- CLE L. Brown J. Perry 1% 89% Single to LF; Alvis to 2B
t6 4-1 1 12- CLE J. Kralick J. Perry 2% 92% Single to P; Alvis to 3B; Brown to 2B
t6 4-1 1 123 RR CLE D. Howser J. Perry 6% 97% Double to LF; Alvis Scores; Brown Scores; Kralick to 3B
Bill Pleis replaces Jim Perry pitching and batting 9th
t6 6-1 1 -23 O CLE V. Davalillo B. Pleis -1% 96% Flyball: 2B
t6 6-1 2 -23 O CLE L. Wagner B. Pleis -1% 95% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 6, Twins 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-6, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 3-4-5
b6 1-6 0 --- O MIN T. Oliva J. Kralick 1% 96% Flyball: CF
b6 1-6 1 --- O MIN H. Killebrew J. Kralick 1% 97% Strikeout
b6 1-6 2 --- MIN B. Allison J. Kralick -1% 97% Walk
b6 1-6 2 1-- O MIN J. Hall J. Kralick 1% 97% Lineout: P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 6, Twins 1.
Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 6-1, Twins' Bill Pleis facing 4-5-6
t7 6-1 0 --- O CLE B. Chance B. Pleis -0% 97% Strikeout
t7 6-1 1 --- O CLE J. Romano B. Pleis -0% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B
t7 6-1 2 --- O CLE F. Whitfield B. Pleis -0% 97% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 6, Twins 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-6, Indians' Jack Kralick facing 7-8-9
b7 1-6 0 --- MIN E. Battey J. Kralick -2% 95% Walk
b7 1-6 0 1-- OO MIN J. Kindall J. Kralick 3% 98% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Bill Pleis (P) batting 9th
b7 1-6 2 --- O MIN J. Goryl J. Kralick 0% 99% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 6, Twins 1.
Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 6-1, Twins' Bill Whitby facing 7-8-9
Bill Whitby replaces Johnny Goryl (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Jerry Zimmerman replaces Earl Battey playing C batting 7th
t8 6-1 0 --- CLE M. Alvis B. Whitby 0% 99% Walk
t8 6-1 0 1-- RR CLE L. Brown B. Whitby 1% 100% Home Run; Alvis Scores
Jim Roland replaces Bill Whitby pitching and batting 9th
Al Smith pinch hits for Jack Kralick (P) batting 9th
t8 8-1 0 --- O CLE A. Smith J. Roland -0% 100% Flyball: CF
t8 8-1 1 --- O CLE D. Howser J. Roland -0% 100% Flyball: LF
t8 8-1 2 --- O CLE V. Davalillo J. Roland -0% 100% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 8, Twins 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-8, Indians' Don McMahon facing 1-2-3
Don McMahon replaces Fred Whitfield (1B) pitching and batting 6th
Bob Chance moves from RF to 1B
Al Smith moves from PH to RF
b8 1-8 0 --- O MIN Z. Versalles D. McMahon 0% 100% Flyball: RF
b8 1-8 1 --- O MIN R. Rollins D. McMahon 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 1-8 2 --- O MIN T. Oliva D. McMahon 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 8, Twins 1.
Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Ahead 8-1, Twins' Jim Roland facing 3-4-5
t9 8-1 0 --- CLE L. Wagner J. Roland 0% 100% Hit By Pitch
t9 8-1 0 1-- CLE B. Chance J. Roland 0% 100% Wagner Steals 2B
t9 8-1 0 -2- O CLE B. Chance J. Roland -0% 100% Strikeout Looking
t9 8-1 1 -2- O CLE J. Romano J. Roland -0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 8-1 2 -2- O CLE D. McMahon J. Roland -0% 100% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 8, Twins 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-8, Indians' Don McMahon facing 4-5-6
Joe Azcue replaces John Romano playing C batting 5th
b9 1-8 0 --- O MIN H. Killebrew D. McMahon 0% 100% Foul Flyball: 3B
b9 1-8 1 --- O MIN B. Allison D. McMahon 0% 100% Strikeout Looking
b9 1-8 2 --- MIN J. Hall D. McMahon -0% 100% Walk
b9 1-8 2 1-- O MIN J. Zimmerman D. McMahon 0% 100% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 8, Twins 1.

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