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Twins 1 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 1, 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 July 1, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Twins with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 1, 1968 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 1 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 4 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Sam McDowell  
Losing Pitcher—Dave Boswell  
Save—Stan Williams  
Game Winning RBI—Lou Johnson 

Game Info

DateJuly 1, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Boswell  
Home Starting PitcherSam McDowell  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance12,795 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Drummond
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Ed Runge
3B: John Rice

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 
Frank Quilici  Shortstop 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Jerry Zimmerman  Catcher 
Dave Boswell  Pitcher 
Cal Ermer  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Russ Snyder  Right Fielder 
Max Alvis  Third Baseman 
Lou Johnson  Left Fielder 
Joe Azcue  Catcher 
Duke Sims  First Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Billy Harris  Second Baseman 
Larry Brown  Shortstop 
Sam McDowell  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Twins 1 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 1, 1968

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         Game of 7/1/1968 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, 3b           4  0  1  0   Snyder R, rf          5  0  3  2   
Uhlaender T, cf       4  1  0  0   Alvis M, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       3  0  0  0   Johnson L, lf         4  2  2  2   
Oliva T, rf           4  0  1  1   Harper T, lf          0  0  0  0   
Allison B, lf         4  0  0  0   Azcue J, c            3  0  1  0   
Quilici F, ss         2  0  0  0   Sims D, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Carew R, 2b           3  0  1  0   Cardenal J, cf        3  1  1  0   
Zimmerman J, c        1  0  0  0   Harris B, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Rollins R, ph         1  0  0  0   Brown L, ss           3  0  1  0   
Look B, c             1  0  0  0   McDowell S, p         3  0  1  0   
Boswell D, p          2  0  0  0   Williams S, p         1  0  0  0   
Perry J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Kostro F, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Roland J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Reese R, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  3  1                        34  4 10  4

Minnesota        000 000 010 --  1
Cleveland        111 001 00x --  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boswell D (L)         5.2  9  4  4  2  4
Perry J               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Roland J              2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W)        7.1  2  1  0  5 11
Williams S (S)        1.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Harris B 2, Quilici F
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Cleveland 10
2B -- Tovar C, Snyder R
HR -- Johnson L 2
HBP -- by Perry J (Alvis M)
WP -- McDowell S, Roland J
T -- 2:55
A -- 12795

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