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May 7, 2007

Red Sox Hammer Twins To End Four Game Losing Streak

by @ 8:31 am. Filed under 1967 Red Sox, 1967 Twins, 1967 Red Sox Diary - May, 1967 Twins Diary - May

May 7, 1967 at Metropolitan Stadium
Red Sox 9 (10-10), Twins 6 (9-11)

The Red Sox got their bats going and ended their four game skid at the expense of the Twins, who lost for the first time after a four game winning streak.  Mike Andrews was one of the hitting stars.  He went three for four with a double, two runs and an RBI.  Rico Petrocelli also had a nice game and he went drove in two and scored a run.

Dennis Bennet was hit hard in his loss but the Sox hitters picked him up.  Dan Osinski picked up the win and he improved to 1-0 with the win.  He gave up just one run in five relief innings.  John Wyatt threw a shutout ninth and he picked up his first save of the season.

For the Twins, Harmon Killebrew hit his third homer, a two run shot in the third.  Cesar Tovar went three for four with a run and Zoilo Versalles went one for two with two RBIs and a run.  Jim Kaat had a rough start and he gave up five runs in 3 2/3 innings while Jim Perry took the loss and gave up three run in his three relief innings.

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