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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 8, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 8, 1964 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| George Alusik | First Baseman |
| Doc Edwards | Catcher |
| John Wojcik | Left Fielder |
| Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
| Ed Lopat | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| John Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Jim King | Right Fielder |
| Dick Phillips | First Baseman |
| Mike Brumley | Catcher |
| Fred Valentine | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 8, 1964
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Osteen
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Osteen
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Osteen
Colavito strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Drabowsky
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Drabowsky
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Osteen
Alusik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Osteen
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alusik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wojcik vs. Osteen
Wojcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Alusik trying to get to home. King throws the ball in to Brumley who tags Alusik who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Osteen
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Drabowsky
King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brumley vs. Drabowsky
Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Drabowsky
Valentine is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Drabowsky
There goes Valentine. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Valentine steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Drabowsky
There's a wild pitch. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Drabowsky
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Osteen vs. Drabowsky
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Osteen
Drabowsky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Osteen
Causey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Osteen
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Drabowsky
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Drabowsky
Hinton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Hinton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Drabowsky
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Osteen
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Osteen
Alusik is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Osteen
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Drabowsky
Brumley hits a fly ball into left field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Drabowsky
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wojcik vs. Osteen
Wojcik hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Osteen
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Osteen
Drabowsky hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Drabowsky
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Drabowsky
Osteen bunts towards first. Alusik scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Drabowsky
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Osteen
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Osteen
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Osteen
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Drabowsky
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Drabowsky
King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Drabowsky
Brumley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Osteen
Colavito hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Osteen
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Osteen
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. Osteen
Wojcik takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Osteen
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Drabowsky
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Drabowsky
Brinkman bunts towards first. Alusik scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osteen vs. Drabowsky
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Drabowsky
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Osteen
George Williams pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Duckworth
Jim Duckworth now pitching.
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Duckworth
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Duckworth
Charles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Charles reaches second base with a double. Green moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colavito vs. Duckworth
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. Charles scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Duckworth
Alusik hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. Ridzik
There's a wild pitch. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wojcik vs. Ridzik
Wojcik hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching. Jose Tartabull now playing right field.
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Alusik settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Wyatt
King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wyatt
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Wyatt
Brumley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Wyatt
Don Lock pinch hits for Fred Valentine.
Lock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Don Lock now playing center field.
Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Ridzik
Wyatt bunts towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Ridzik
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Ridzik
Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Ridzik
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Wyatt
Don Zimmer pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wyatt
Bill Skowron pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Wyatt
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Wyatt
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Wyatt
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Alusik settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1964 -- Kansas City at Washington (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Causey W, ss 4 0 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Green D, 2b 5 1 0 0 Kennedy J, 3b 5 0 0 0
Charles E, 3b 5 2 2 1 Hinton C, lf 5 0 1 0
Colavito R, rf 4 1 1 2 King J, rf 4 3 3 3
Tartabull J, rf 0 0 0 0 Phillips D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Alusik G, 1b 4 1 2 2 Brumley M, c 3 0 0 0
Edwards D, c 4 0 2 0 Valentine F, cf 2 0 1 0
Wojcik J, lf 3 0 1 0 Lock D, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Mathews N, cf 4 0 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 1 0 1 0
Drabowsky M, p 2 0 0 0 Zimmer D, ph 1 1 1 1
Williams G, ph 0 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Duckworth J, p 0 0 0 0
Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0
Skowron B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 32 4 9 4
Kansas City 100 000 040 -- 5
Washington 010 001 011 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drabowsky M (W) 7.0 6 2 2 3 3
Wyatt J (S) 2.0 3 2 2 1 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C* 7.0 5 2 2 2 7
Duckworth J (L) 0.2 3 3 3 0 0
Ridzik S 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Washington 8
2B -- Causey W, Hinton C, Charles E, Blasingame D
HR -- Charles E, King J 3, Alusik G, Zimmer D
SB -- Valentine F
SH -- Osteen C, Brinkman E, Wyatt J
HBP -- by Drabowsky M (Valentine F)
WP -- Drabowsky M, Ridzik S
T -- 2:36
A -- 3765
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