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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 17, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on June 17, 1968 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,826 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Bowens | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stroud | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Barry Moore | Pitcher |
| Jim Lemon | Manager |
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 |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 17, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Kaat
Bowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowens for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Kaat
Stroud strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Moore
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Moore
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Moore
Roseboro is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kaat
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowens vs. Kaat
Bowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowens for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moore
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Moore
Quilici hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bowens who is chasing the ball. Quilici reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaat vs. Moore
Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quilici scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Moore
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Kaat
Jerry Zimmerman now catching.
Stroud strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Moore
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Kaat
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowens vs. Kaat
Bowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Moore
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Moore
Hernandez bunts towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quilici vs. Moore
Quilici hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bowens. Quilici reaches second base with a double. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Moore
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Moore
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Kaat
Stroud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Moore
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Humphreys
Bob Humphreys now pitching. Cap Peterson now playing right field.
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Humphreys
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Epstein moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it and throws to home to get Epstein. Casanova moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Casanova moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Casanova tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowens vs. Kaat
Bowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Humphreys
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Humphreys
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Humphreys
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Humphreys
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Kaat
Frank Coggins pinch hits for Bob Humphreys.
Coggins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Higgins
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Higgins
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Higgins
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Higgins
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Higgins
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quilici vs. Higgins
Quilici strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Kaat
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1968 -- Washington at Minnesota (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Bowens S, cf 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Stroud E, rf 3 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 1 1 0 0
Coggins F, ph 1 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0
Howard F, lf 4 0 1 0 Allison B, lf 4 1 2 2
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Roseboro J, c 1 0 0 0
Epstein M, 1b 4 0 2 0 Zimmerman J, c 2 1 0 0
Casanova P, c 4 1 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 2 0 0 0
Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Quilici F, 2b 4 1 2 1
Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 1 1
Moore B, p 2 0 1 0
Peterson C, rf 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 8 1 28 4 6 4
Washington 000 000 100 -- 1
Minnesota 001 010 02x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Moore B (L) 5.1 4 2 2 4 3
Humphreys B 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Higgins D 1.0 1 2 2 2 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 7
DP -- Washington 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Quilici F
3B -- Quilici F
HR -- Allison B
SB -- Hernandez J
SH -- Hernandez J
SF -- Peterson C
T -- 2:15
A -- 12826
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