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Minnesota Twins 5 Baltimore Orioles 4

August 6,1968

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (51-56)

Home Team

Baltimore Orioles (61-47)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Memorial Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

14,201

Time of Game

2:49

Umpires

[HP]: Cal Drummond [1B]: Jim Odom [2B]: Ed Runge [3B]: John Rice

Minnesota Twins 5 Baltimore Orioles 4

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3rd inning: PO3(25) **33 minute rain delay**
9th inning: 963/AP **Larry Haney out on appeal for missing 1B on a double**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	51-56		1	0	1		0	1	2		0	0	0			5	8	2		6	6	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Baltimore Orioles	BAL	61-47		0	0	0		0	0	2		0	2	0			4	8	2		2	2	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	3b-rf	28.034	R	3	2	2	1		0	1	.265		106	422
2	Rich Reese	1b	26.312	L	3	0	1	1		1	0	.262		81	203
3	Ted Uhlaender	cf	27.290	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.293		106	357
4	Tony Oliva	rf	30.017	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.291		99	730
	Frank Kostro	pr-rf	31.002	R	1	1	0	0		0	0	.244		38	238
5	John Roseboro	c	35.085	L	2	0	1	0		1	0	.227		93	1368
6	Bob Allison	lf	34.026	R	4	1	1	2		0	1	.255		94	1363
7	Rod Carew	2b	22.310	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.295		77	214
8	Ron Clark	ss	25.205	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.205		59	84
9	Jim Merritt	p	24.241	L	1	0	0	0		1	0	.157		25	107
	Al Worthington	p	39.183	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		40	520
	Frank Quilici	3b	29.087	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.269		59	138
Totals

Errors: Rich Reese, Rod Carew

2B: Cesar Tovar (23), Rod Carew (18)

HR: Bob Allison (13)

RBI: Cesar Tovar (30), Rich Reese (17), Bob Allison 2 (35)

SH: John Roseboro (2)

SF: Cesar Tovar (4)

SB: Cesar Tovar (14)

CS: John Roseboro (2)

Baltimore Orioles - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Buford	lf-2b	31.186	B	5	0	1	0		0	0	.283		76	697
2	Mark Belanger	ss	24.059	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.202		97	185
	Curt Motton	ph-lf	27.317	R	2	2	2	0		0	0	.206		70	97
3	Frank Robinson	rf	32.341	R	4	1	1	1		0	2	.260		82	1857
4	Boog Powell	1b	26.355	L	4	1	1	1		0	1	.266		108	919
5	Brooks Robinson	3b	31.080	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.243		108	1672
6	Davey Johnson	2b-ss	25.189	R	4	0	3	1		0	1	.254		100	399
7	Paul Blair	cf	24.187	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.206		98	509
	Elrod Hendricks	ph-c	27.228	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.224		42	42
8	Andy Etchebarren	c	25.047	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.230		70	309
	Dave May	cf	24.227	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.156		51	87
	Fred Valentine	ph	33.200	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.231		67	515
9	Gene Brabender	p	26.356	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.115		24	68
	John Morris	p	26.349	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		6	19
	Curt Blefary	ph	25.032	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.216		95	525
	Larry Haney	ph	25.261	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.300		14	92
Totals

Errors: Boog Powell, Gene Brabender

2B: Curt Motton (6), Boog Powell (15), Davey Johnson (16)

RBI: Frank Robinson (31), Boog Powell (70), Davey Johnson (45)

SB: Paul Blair (3)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Merritt	L	W 7-12	5.2	5	2	2	2	9	0		3.47	1.18		26	110
2	Al Worthington	R		2.0	3	2	2	0	2	0		2.88	1.43		40	525
3	Ron Perranoski	L	SV 5	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.56	1.32		50	498
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Merritt (0-0-0), Al Worthington (0-0-0), Ron Perranoski (0-0-0)

Baltimore Orioles - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Gene Brabender	R	L 4-3	4.0	6	2	2	1	4	0		3.61	1.23		24	69
2	John Morris	L		3.0	1	1	1	2	3	1		3.38	0.83		6	19
3	Eddie Watt	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		2.33	1.19		40	132
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Gene Brabender (0-0-0), John Morris (0-0-0), Eddie Watt (0-0-0)