Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hall
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Hall
  
  Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Hall
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive towards third. Nettles catches it and throws to first to double up Johnstone. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Brunet
  
  Tovar strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Brunet
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kostro vs. Brunet
  
  Kostro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Brunet
  
  Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kostro moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Brunet
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Hall
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tatum vs. Hall
  
  Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Brunet
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Brunet
  
  Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Hall
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Kostro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Hall
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunet vs. Hall
  
  Brunet strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Brunet
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Brunet
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Brunet
  
  Reese hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hall
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Hall
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Hall
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reichardt vs. Hall
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Fregosi moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tatum vs. Hall
  
  Tatum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Tatum reaches second base with a double. Fregosi scores. Reichardt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Reichardt scores. Tatum scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Hall
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into right field. Kostro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kostro vs. Brunet
  
  Kostro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Brunet
  
  Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Brunet
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Brunet
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Hall
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Kostro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunet vs. Hall
  
  Brunet strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hall
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitterwald vs. Brunet
  
  Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rollins vs. Brunet
  
  Rich Rollins pinch hits for Tom Hall.
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tovar vs. Brunet
  
  Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Brunet
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Mitterwald trying to get to second. Knoop throws to second, with Fregosi covering, who tags Mitterwald for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Keller
  
  Ron Keller now pitching.
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Keller
  
  Fregosi bunts towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnstone moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reichardt vs. Keller
  
  Reichardt strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tatum vs. Keller
  
  Tatum hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kostro vs. Brunet
  
  Kostro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Brunet
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brunet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Brunet
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Keller
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Keller
  
  Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Keller
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kostro. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brunet vs. Keller
  
  Brunet strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Brunet
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Brunet
  
  Mitterwald hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Keller
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Keller
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Keller
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quilici vs. Brunet
  
  Frank Quilici pinch hits for Ron Keller.
  
  Quilici takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Brunet
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Quilici goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. Tovar moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kelly vs. Pattin
  
  Marty Pattin now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Frank Kostro.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Tovar scores. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Pattin
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Pattin
  
  Allison hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Pattin
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nettles vs. Ellis
  
  Sammy Ellis now pitching.
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roseboro vs. Ellis
  
  John Roseboro pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
  
  Roseboro is hit by the pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Killebrew vs. Ellis
  
  Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for George Mitterwald.
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Merritt
  
  John Roseboro now catching. Pat Kelly now playing right field. Jim Merritt now pitching. Rick Renick now playing shortstop.
  
  Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tatum vs. Merritt
  
  Tatum is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Merritt
  
  Knoop is hit by the pitch. Reichardt moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Merritt
  
  Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morton vs. Merritt
  
  Bubba Morton pinch hits for Buck Rodgers.
  
  Morton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. Ellis
  
  Tom Satriano now catching.
  
  Renick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1968 -- California at Minnesota (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   Tovar C, cf           4  1  1  1   
Johnstone J, rf       3  0  1  0   Reese R, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Fregosi J, ss         3  1  1  0   Kostro F, rf          3  0  2  0   
Reichardt R, lf       4  1  1  0   Kelly P, ph-rf        0  1  0  0   
Tatum J, cf           4  1  1  1   Allison B, lf         4  0  1  0   
Knoop B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Carew R, 2b           3  0  1  1   
Spencer J, 1b         4  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Rodgers B, c          3  0  1  0   Hernandez J, ss       3  0  1  0   
Morton B, ph          1  0  0  0   Roseboro J, ph-c      0  0  0  0   
Satriano T, c         0  0  0  0   Mitterwald G, c       3  0  1  0   
Brunet G, p           3  0  0  0   Killebrew H, ph       1  0  0  0   
Burgmeier T, p        0  0  0  0   Merritt J, p          0  0  0  0   
Pattin M, p           0  0  0  0   Hall T, p             1  0  0  0   
Ellis S, p            0  0  0  0   Rollins R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Keller R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Quilici F, ph         0  1  0  0   
                                   Renick R, ss          1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  5  1                        31  4  9  3

California       000 300 000 --  3
Minnesota        000 000 031 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brunet G*             7.0  7  2  2  2  3
Burgmeier T           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Pattin M              0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Ellis S (L)           0.1  1  1  1  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hall T                5.0  2  3  0  1  3
Keller R              3.0  2  0  0  0  2
Merritt J (W)         1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Hernandez J 2
DP -- California 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Tatum J, Rodgers B, Tovar C
3B -- Carew R
HR -- Renick R
SH -- Fregosi J
HBP -- by Ellis S (Roseboro J), by Merritt J (Knoop B)
WP -- Pattin M
T -- 2:45
A -- 3999

    

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