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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 30, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 30, 1968 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Chance |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 12,275 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Look | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Shortstop |
| Dean Chance | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Curt Blefary | Catcher |
| Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 30, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bunker
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
Uhlaender hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Buford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Chance
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Carew. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Chance
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Chance
Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Powell reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Blair goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Chance
Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bunker
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bunker
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Chance
Motton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Chance
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Chance
Bunker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bunker for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Bunker
Look hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Bunker
Quilici hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Bunker
Chance hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Bunker
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Chance
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Chance
Blair bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Chance
There's a wild pitch. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Chance
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bunker
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bunker
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Chance
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Chance
Motton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Motton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Chance
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bunker vs. Chance
Bunker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Motton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Chance
Buford takes first base on ball four. Bunker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Chance
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Bunker
Look hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Bunker
Quilici hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chance vs. Bunker
Chance bunts towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. Quilici moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Bunker
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Quilici scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
Uhlaender hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Chance
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chance
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Chance
Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bunker
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bunker
Carew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Chance
Motton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Chance
Belanger bunts in front of the plate. Look fields it and throws to first for the out. Motton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Chance
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Wally Bunker.
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Motton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buford vs. Chance
Buford strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Look hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Watt
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Watt
Jim Holt pinch hits for Dean Chance.
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Worthington
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Worthington
Powell takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Worthington
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Davey Johnson pinch hits for Curt Blefary.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Motton vs. Perranoski
Motton hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Perranoski
There goes Johnson. The throw from Look and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Perranoski
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Watt
Andy Etchebarren now catching. Fred Valentine now playing right field. Frank Robinson now playing left field.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Watt
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Watt
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Watt
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Watt
Rich Reese pinch hits for Bob Allison.
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watt vs. Perranoski
Rich Reese now playing left field.
Watt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Perranoski
Buford bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Perranoski
Blair hits a line drive towards third. Tovar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Watt
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Look vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Look hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Drabowsky
Quilici strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1968 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Buford D, 2b 3 2 1 0
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 2 2 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 3 1 1 0 Robinson F, rf-lf 3 1 0 1
Oliva T, rf 4 2 3 3 Powell B, 1b 2 1 1 2
Allison B, lf 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Reese R, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Blefary C, c 3 0 0 0
Carew R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 1 1
Look B, c 4 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 0 0 0 0
Quilici F, ss 4 1 1 0 Motton C, lf 3 0 3 1
Chance D, p 1 0 1 0 Valentine F, rf 0 0 0 0
Holt J, ph 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Bunker W, p 2 0 1 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Hendricks E, ph 1 0 0 0
Watt E, p 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
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31 4 7 4 27 6 8 6
Minnesota 000 211 000 -- 4
Baltimore 201 000 30x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Chance D 6.0 7 3 3 4 2
Worthington A (L) 0.1 0 3 3 3 0
Perranoski R 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W 6.0 6 4 4 1 3
Watt E (W)* 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Drabowsky M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Carew R
DP -- Minnesota 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Baltimore 8
2B -- Powell B, Motton C, Tovar C, Oliva T
HR -- Oliva T 2
SB -- Johnson D
SH -- Blair P, Chance D, Belanger M
SF -- Robinson B, Motton C
WP -- Chance D
T -- 2:45
A -- 12275
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