Twins 5-4 Orioles (Aug 5, 1968)

MIN

BAL

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

2

7

0

8

0

2

9

0

R

5

4

H

8

E

2

W: J. Merritt

L: G. Brabender

S: R. Perranoski

MIN

Team Stats

BAL

1

HR

0

5

R

4

8

H

8

1

SB

1

LOB

.258

AVG

.229

.314

OBP

.270

.419

SLG

.314

4.00

ERA

3.00

12

K

8

2

BB

3

Current Series

Twins

5

Orioles

4

Game 1

Final

Twins

0

Orioles

3

Game 2

Final

Twins

6

Orioles

9

Game 3

Final

Twins

3

Orioles

10

Game 4

Final

1968 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Tigers	103	59	.636
Orioles	91	71	.562
Indians	86	75	.534
Red Sox	86	76	.531
Yankees	83	79	.512
Athletics	82	80	.506
Twins	79	83	.488
White Sox	67	95	.414
Angels	67	95	.414
Senators	65	96	.404

Game Summary

The Baltimore Orioles couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on August 6, 1968.

Game Info

August 5, 1968

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar 3B-RF	3	2	2	1	0	1	0	1
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Ted Uhlaender T. Uhlaender CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Kostro F. Kostro PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Roseboro J. Roseboro C	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Allison B. Allison LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Clark R. Clark SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	8	4	1	1	3	8

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Don Buford D. Buford LF-2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Motton C. Motton PH-LF	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	2
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 2B-SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	1
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dave May D. May CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Valentine F. Valentine PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Brabender G. Brabender P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Morris J. Morris P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Watt E. Watt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Haney L. Haney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	8	3	1	2	12

Batting

2B: R. Carew, C. Tovar

HR: B. Allison

TB: B. Allison 4, R. Carew 2, R. Clark, T. Oliva, R. Reese, J. Roseboro, C. Tovar 3

RBI: B. Allison 2, R. Reese, C. Tovar

SAC: J. Roseboro

SF: C. Tovar

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: J. Roseboro 2

Batting

2B: D. Johnson, C. Motton, B. Powell

TB: D. Buford, D. Johnson 4, C. Motton 3, B. Powell 2, F. Robinson

RBI: D. Johnson, B. Powell, F. Robinson

Baserunning

SB: P. Blair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	5.2	5	2	2	2	9	3.18
Al Worthington A. Worthington	2.0	3	2	2	0	2	9.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	12

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gene Brabender G. Brabender (L)	4.0	6	3	2	1	4	0	4.50
John Morris J. Morris	3.0	1	2	1	2	3	1	3.00
Eddie Watt E. Watt	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	3	3	8	1

Batters faced: J. Merritt 24, R. Perranoski 4, A. Worthington 9

Batters faced: G. Brabender 17, J. Morris 13, E. Watt 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar 3B-RF	3	2	2	1	0	1	0	1
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Ted Uhlaender T. Uhlaender CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Kostro F. Kostro PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Roseboro J. Roseboro C	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Allison B. Allison LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Clark R. Clark SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	8	4	1	1	3	8

Batting

2B: R. Carew, C. Tovar

HR: B. Allison

TB: B. Allison 4, R. Carew 2, R. Clark, T. Oliva, R. Reese, J. Roseboro, C. Tovar 3

RBI: B. Allison 2, R. Reese, C. Tovar

SAC: J. Roseboro

SF: C. Tovar

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: J. Roseboro 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	5.2	5	2	2	2	9	3.18
Al Worthington A. Worthington	2.0	3	2	2	0	2	9.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	12

Batters faced: J. Merritt 24, R. Perranoski 4, A. Worthington 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Don Buford D. Buford LF-2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Motton C. Motton PH-LF	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	2
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 2B-SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	1
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dave May D. May CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Valentine F. Valentine PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Brabender G. Brabender P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Morris J. Morris P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Watt E. Watt P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Haney L. Haney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	8	3	1	2	12

Batting

2B: D. Johnson, C. Motton, B. Powell

TB: D. Buford, D. Johnson 4, C. Motton 3, B. Powell 2, F. Robinson

RBI: D. Johnson, B. Powell, F. Robinson

Baserunning

SB: P. Blair

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Gene Brabender G. Brabender (L)	4.0	6	3	2	1	4	0	4.50
John Morris J. Morris	3.0	1	2	1	2	3	1	3.00
Eddie Watt E. Watt	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	3	3	8	1

Batters faced: G. Brabender 17, J. Morris 13, E. Watt 6

51-56 MIN

BAL 61-47

Team Stats

Current Series

1968 AL

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