Washington Senators II 8   Minnesota Twins 9

June 18,1968
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Metropolitan Stadium
Time of Day
Night
Start Time
Attendance
13,524
Time of Game
3:16
Umpires
[HP]: Red Flaherty  [1B]: Bob Stewart  [2B]: Lou DiMuro  [3B]: Marty Springstead  

4th inning: 43 **Senators Coach Fox ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty**
4th inning: 43 **for demanding that spitball be called on Merritt**
8th inning: HR/78.1-H **381 feet**
8th inning: HR/7.2-H;1-H **390 feet**
8th inning: HR/9.3-H;2-H **391 feet**
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Washington Senators IIWS224-370000000628100101020Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Minnesota TwinsMIN33-310120100329161446Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Washington Senators II - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Sam Bowenscf-lf30.087R410011.20440429
2Bernie Allen2b29.063L411000.28236615
3Frank Howardlf31.315R511200.310611129
4Ken McMullen3b26.017R312121.23656607
5Mike Epstein1b25.075L311121.18041152
6Cap Petersonrf25.308R413110.20029395
7Paul Casanovac26.180R511300.18443311
8Ron Hansenss30.074R401001.200561093
9Phil Ortegap28.255R100000.21113170
 Frank Cogginsph24.027B100000.1804564
 Ed Brinkmanph-ss26.193R200000.12517773
Totals
HR:  Frank Howard (23), Paul Casanova (1)
RBI:  Frank Howard 2 (50), Ken McMullen (27), Mike Epstein (7), Cap Peterson (4), Paul Casanova 3 (8)
HBP:  Bernie Allen (1)
GDP:  Paul Casanova 2 (6)
Minnesota Twins - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Cesar Tovar3b27.351R622100.25163379
2Ted Uhlaendercf27.241L523300.26863314
3Harmon Killebrew1b31.355R412011.225641497
4Tony Olivarf29.334L312220.27264695
5Bob Allisonlf33.343R402100.244561325
6Bruce Lookc25.009L301022.3331515
7Jackie Hernandezss27.281R401000.17457150
 Rich Rollinsph30.063R111000.24537831
8Frank Quilici2b29.038R311200.3641695
9Jim Merrittp24.192L300002.1001597
 Rich Reeseph-1b26.263L111010.18848170
Totals
Errors:  Jackie Hernandez
2B:  Cesar Tovar (11), Tony Oliva (14), Bob Allison (11), Bruce Look (2)
3B:  Ted Uhlaender (4), Frank Quilici (3)
HR:  Ted Uhlaender (5)
RBI:  Cesar Tovar (20), Ted Uhlaender 3 (23), Tony Oliva 2 (34), Bob Allison (17), Frank Quilici 2 (3)
SH:  Frank Quilici (1)
SF:  Bob Allison (2), Frank Quilici (1)
GDP:  Bob Allison (6)
SB:  Jackie Hernandez (5)
Washington Senators II - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Phil OrtegaR2.14332004.841.5414182
2Bruce HowardR1.21000203.381.7312109
3Dick BosmanR3.05112203.941.452141
4Dave BaldwinR0.13331014.731.242385
5Dennis HigginsRL 2-31.13221103.801.312576
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Phil Ortega (0-0-0), Bruce Howard (0-0-0), Dick Bosman (0-0-0), Dave Baldwin (0-0-0), Dennis Higgins (0-0-0)
Minnesota Twins - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jim MerrittL7.24334412.931.041599
2Ron PerranoskiL0.13331012.471.2129477
3Al WorthingtonR0.13111001.141.3025510
4Jim PerryRW 6-40.20000002.390.9311354
Totals0.0
HB:  Jim Merritt (6)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jim Merritt (0-0-0), Ron Perranoski (0-0-0), Al Worthington (0-0-0), Jim Perry (0-0-0)