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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 18, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on September 18, 1968 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 18, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim McGlothlin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dean Chance |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Larry Napp |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Tom Satriano | Catcher |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Jim McGlothlin | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Rick Renick | Shortstop |
Bruce Look | Catcher |
Dean Chance | Pitcher |
Cal Ermer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 18, 1968
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Chance
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Chance
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Chance
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McGlothlin
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGlothlin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McGlothlin
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Chance
Reichardt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Chance
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Satriano vs. Chance
Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knoop vs. Chance
Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reichardt scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Chance
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McGlothlin
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. McGlothlin
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. McGlothlin
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. McGlothlin
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renick vs. McGlothlin
Renick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Renick reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Look vs. McGlothlin
Look hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothlin vs. Chance
McGlothlin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Chance
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Chance
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Renick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. McGlothlin
Chance is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McGlothlin
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McGlothlin
Reese 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 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Chance
Repoz strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Chance
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Chance
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Chance
Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Chance
Knoop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Harrelson
Bill Harrelson now pitching.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Harrelson
There goes Kelly. The throw from Satriano and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Harrelson
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Harrelson
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Harrelson
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Renick vs. Harrelson
Renick takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Look vs. Harrelson
Look hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Carew scores. Renick moves to third. Look moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chance vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Chance takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Locke
The umpire calls a balk on Locke Renick scores. Look moves to third. Chance moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tovar vs. Locke
Tovar 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
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Chance
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Chance
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bobby Locke.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Chance
Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoop. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Burgmeier
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Burgmeier
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Chance
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Chance
There goes Fregosi. The throw from Look and he is safe. Fregosi steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Chance
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Chance
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Chance
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Fregosi scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Satriano vs. Chance
Satriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knoop vs. Chance
Jarvis Tatum pinch runs for Tom Satriano.
Knoop hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Buck Rodgers now catching.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Burgmeier
Carew hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Burgmeier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Burgmeier
Renick is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Chance
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Chance
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Chance
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Bennett
Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field. Dennis Bennett now pitching.
Look hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Bennett
Chance hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chance for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bennett
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Bennett
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Chance
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Chance
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Chance
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. Fregosi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodgers vs. Perranoski
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knoop vs. Perranoski
Knoop hits a line drive towards first. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bennett
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bennett
Allison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Bennett
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bennett
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perranoski
Frank Kostro now playing right field.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Perranoski
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick.
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Perranoski
Bubba Morton pinch hits for Dennis Bennett.
Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Perranoski
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar 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 9/18/1968, game 1 -- California at Minnesota (D) California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Johnstone J, rf 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 4 0 1 0 Bennett D, p 0 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Morton B, ph 0 0 0 0 Kelly P, rf 3 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 5 2 2 0 Kostro F, rf 0 0 0 0 Repoz R, cf 4 0 0 0 Allison B, lf 3 0 0 0 Reichardt R, lf 3 1 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 2 2 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Carew R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Satriano T, c 3 0 2 0 Renick R, ss 2 1 1 1 Tatum J, pr 0 0 0 0 Look B, c 3 0 1 2 Rodgers B, c 0 0 0 0 Chance D, p 2 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 McGlothlin J, p 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, p 0 0 0 0 Locke B, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 3 27 4 4 3 California 010 001 010 -- 3 Minnesota 010 300 00x -- 4 California IP H R ER BB SO McGlothlin J 3.0 1 1 1 1 4 Harrelson B (L) 0.2 2 3 3 3 1 Locke B 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Burgmeier T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Bennett D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Chance D (W) 7.1 8 3 3 0 7 Perranoski R (S) 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 E -- Knoop B DP -- California 1 LOB -- California 8, Minnesota 5 2B -- Renick R, Spencer J, Tovar C, Reichardt R SB -- Fregosi J CS -- Kelly P HBP -- by Chance D (Reichardt R), by Bennett D (Allison B) WP -- McGlothlin J Balk -- Locke B T -- 2:40 A -- 0
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