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New York Yankees 2 Minnesota Twins 5

April 21,1968

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (4-5)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (7-2)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

19,220

Time of Game

2:22

Umpires

[HP]: Marty Springstead [1B]: Red Flaherty [2B]: Bob Stewart [3B]: Lou DiMuro

New York Yankees 2 Minnesota Twins 5

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5th inning: HR/7 **346 feet off LF pole**
5th inning: HR/9.1-H **382 feet**
7th inning: 9/SF.3-H **Dave Boswell hurt right knee on slide**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	4-5		0	1	0		0	1	0		0	0	0			2	7	1		6	6	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	7-2		0	0	1		1	2	0		1	0	x			5	8	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Howser	2b	31.343	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.107		8	708
2	Mike Ferraro	3b	23.247	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.194		9	19
3	Mickey Mantle	1b	36.184	B	2	0	0	0		1	1	.250		9	2238
	Andy Kosco	1b	26.199	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.500		4	93
4	Tom Tresh	lf	29.214	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.129		9	909
5	Roy White	rf	24.116	B	4	0	2	0		0	0	.500		8	207
6	Bill Robinson	cf	24.300	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.231		8	129
7	Jake Gibbs	c	29.166	L	4	0	1	1		0	1	.150		6	230
8	Gene Michael	ss	29.324	B	4	0	0	0		0	1	.111		9	135
9	Fred Talbot	p	26.298	R	2	1	1	1		0	0	.500		1	121
	Horace Clarke	ph	28.324	B	1	0	1	0		0	0	.100		5	295
	Bobby Cox	ph	26.336	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	2
Totals

Errors: Mickey Mantle

2B: Roy White (2), Jake Gibbs (1)

HR: Fred Talbot (1)

RBI: Jake Gibbs (4), Fred Talbot (1)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	3b-lf	27.293	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.263		9	325
2	Rod Carew	2b	22.203	L	4	1	4	1		0	0	.359		9	146
3	Tony Oliva	rf	29.276	L	3	1	1	3		0	0	.278		9	640
4	Harmon Killebrew	1b	31.297	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.344		9	1442
5	Bob Allison	lf	33.285	R	4	0	0	0		0	4	.471		9	1278
6	Ted Uhlaender	cf	27.183	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.324		9	260
7	John Roseboro	c	34.344	L	3	0	0	0		1	2	.100		9	1284
8	Jackie Hernandez	ss	27.223	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.188		9	102
9	Dave Boswell	p	23.092	R	2	1	0	0		1	1	.000		3	117
Totals

Errors: Cesar Tovar

2B: Cesar Tovar (1)

3B: Ted Uhlaender (2)

HR: Tony Oliva (1)

RBI: Rod Carew (3), Tony Oliva 3 (6), Jackie Hernandez (3)

SH: Cesar Tovar (1)

SF: Tony Oliva (1)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Fred Talbot	R	L 0-2	6.0	7	4	4	1	8	1		9.00	2.00		2	122
2	Jim Bouton	R		2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0		6.75	2.00		2	187
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Fred Talbot (0-0-0), Jim Bouton (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dave Boswell	R	W 2-0	7.0	5	2	2	3	5	1		2.81	1.12		2	98
2	Al Worthington	R	SV 2	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1.93	0.86		3	488
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Boswell (0-0-0), Al Worthington (0-0-0)