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Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 5

August 2,1968

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (66-41)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (49-55)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

24,514

Time of Game

2:58

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Umont [1B]: Bill Haller [2B]: Jerry Neudecker [3B]: Larry Napp

Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 5

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4th inning: HR/7 **389 ft**
4th inning: HR/9.1-H **374 ft**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	66-41		4	0	0		0	2	0		0	0	0			6	8	1		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	49-55		0	0	2		3	0	0		0	0	0			5	14	0		7	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick McAuliffe	2b	28.247	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.253		102	1031
2	Mickey Stanley	cf	26.013	R	3	2	1	0		1	0	.238		98	369
3	Al Kaline	1b	33.227	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.277		62	2054
4	Willie Horton	lf	25.289	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.284		97	548
5	Bill Freehan	c	26.247	R	4	1	2	3		0	0	.258		101	770
6	Jim Northrup	rf	28.252	L	2	0	0	1		1	1	.249		104	456
7	Don Wert	3b	30.004	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.203		96	776
8	Dick Tracewski	ss	33.181	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.162		53	509
9	Joe Sparma	p	26.180	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.098		24	134
	Dave Campbell	ph	26.201	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	6
	Don McMahon	p	38.211	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.200		29	589
Totals

Errors: Dick Tracewski

2B: Bill Freehan (18)

RBI: Willie Horton (58), Bill Freehan 3 (54), Jim Northrup (63), Don Wert (24)

SF: Jim Northrup (4)

CS: Dick McAuliffe (4), Jim Northrup (4)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	rf	28.030	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.259		103	419
2	Rich Reese	1b	26.308	L	5	2	2	2		0	0	.255		78	200
3	Ted Uhlaender	cf	27.286	L	5	1	3	0		0	1	.299		103	354
4	Bob Allison	lf	34.022	R	4	0	0	0		1	2	.261		91	1360
5	John Roseboro	c	35.081	L	3	0	1	1		0	0	.224		90	1365
6	Rod Carew	2b	22.306	L	4	0	3	1		0	0	.296		76	213
7	Frank Quilici	3b	29.083	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.280		56	135
8	Ron Clark	ss	25.201	R	4	1	3	1		0	0	.184		56	81
	Bob Miller	p	29.166	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.167		25	403
	Al Worthington	p	39.179	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		39	519
	Rich Rollins	ph	30.108	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.233		58	852
Totals

2B: Ted Uhlaender 2 (19), Rod Carew (17)

HR: Rich Reese (3), Ron Clark (1)

RBI: Rich Reese 2 (15), John Roseboro (25), Rod Carew (24), Ron Clark (8)

SF: John Roseboro (2)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Sparma	R		2.2	6	2	2	2	1	0		4.11	1.38		26	143
2	Mickey Lolich	L		1.1	3	3	3	0	2	2		3.76	1.18		25	216
3	Don McMahon	R	W 3-1	4.0	4	0	0	0	3	0		2.30	1.12		29	589
4	John Hiller	L		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.18	1.16		23	52
5	Daryl Patterson	R	SV 5	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.59	1.01		24	24
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Sparma (0-0-0), Mickey Lolich (0-0-0), Don McMahon (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0), Daryl Patterson (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Merritt	L		0.2	3	4	4	2	1	0		3.48	1.18		25	109
2	Bob Miller	R	L 0-2	4.0	5	2	2	0	2	0		3.64	1.38		25	397
3	Al Worthington	R		3.1	0	0	0	1	2	0		2.67	1.43		39	524
4	Ron Perranoski	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.65	1.35		48	496
Totals				0.0

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