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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 4, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 4, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,420 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Russ Goetz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Ron Clark | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Vic Davalillo | Right Fielder |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Chico Salmon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Steve Hargan | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 4, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hargan
Tovar hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hargan
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Hargan covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Boswell
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Boswell
There goes Davalillo. The throw from Zimmerman and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hargan
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hargan
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hargan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hargan
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Boswell
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Boswell
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hargan
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hargan
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hargan
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Boswell
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargan vs. Boswell
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Boswell
There goes Hargan. The throw from Zimmerman and he is out, Tovar applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Hargan
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hargan
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Boswell
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Boswell
Horton takes first base on ball four. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Boswell
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hargan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hargan
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Hargan
Boswell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Hargan
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Boswell
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Boswell
Hargan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hargan
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Hargan covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Frank Quilici now playing second base.
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Boswell
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvis vs. Boswell
Alvis hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Boswell
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Boswell
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sims vs. Boswell
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salmon vs. Boswell
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hargan
Tommy Harper now playing left field.
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hargan
There goes Allison. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Allison steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Hargan
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Hargan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hargan
Rich Reese pinch hits for Jerry Zimmerman.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Boswell
Bruce Look now catching.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargan vs. Boswell
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hernandez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Boswell
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kostro vs. Hargan
Frank Kostro pinch hits for Dave Boswell.
Kostro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Hargan
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hargan
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perranoski
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perranoski
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hargan
Allison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Allison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Hargan
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Hargan
John Roseboro pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1968 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cardenal J, cf 3 1 0 0
Quilici F, 2b 1 0 0 0 Davalillo V, rf 4 0 1 0
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 3 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 2 1 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Harper T, lf 1 0 0 0
Allison B, lf 3 0 1 0 Horton T, 1b 3 0 1 1
Clark R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Sims D, c 3 0 2 1
Hernandez J, ss 3 0 0 0 Salmon C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Roseboro J, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 1 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, c 2 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 3 0 0 0
Reese R, ph 1 0 0 0
Look B, c 0 0 0 0
Boswell D, p 2 0 0 0
Kostro F, ph 1 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 3 0 26 2 4 2
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 000 002 00x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Boswell D (L) 7.0 4 2 2 6 2
Perranoski R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 10
E -- Brown L
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 6
2B -- Allison B
SB -- Allison B
CS -- Davalillo V, Hargan S
T -- 2:30
A -- 4420
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
