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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 6, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 6, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Talbot |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,946 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Frank Umont |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Cesar Tovar | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Look | Catcher |
| Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Fred Talbot | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 6, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Talbot
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Talbot
There goes Uhlaender. The throw from Gibbs and he is out, Tresh applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Talbot
Tovar hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Talbot
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Boswell
Clarke 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 -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boswell
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Boswell
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Talbot
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Talbot
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Talbot
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Talbot
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Talbot
Look takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Talbot
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Boswell
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Boswell
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Boswell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Talbot
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Talbot
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Talbot
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Talbot
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Talbot covering, for the out. Uhlaender moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Talbot
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Talbot
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Boswell
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Boswell
Cox hits a popup towards short. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Boswell
Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Talbot
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Talbot
Look hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Talbot
Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Boswell
Clarke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Boswell
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Boswell
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Boswell
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Boswell
Kosco hits a popup towards short. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Talbot
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Talbot
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Talbot
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Boswell
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Boswell
Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Boswell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Boswell
Charley Smith pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Boswell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Verbanic
Joe Verbanic now pitching.
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Verbanic
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Verbanic
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Verbanic
There goes Oliva. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Oliva steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Verbanic
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boswell
White hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Boswell
Mantle bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Boswell
Pepitone 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
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Verbanic
Look takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Verbanic
Boswell bunts towards the mound. Verbanic fields it and throws to first for the out. Look moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Verbanic
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Verbanic
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Boswell
Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Boswell
Tresh hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Worthington
Cox hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gibbs moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howser vs. Worthington
Dick Howser pinch hits for Joe Verbanic.
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hamilton
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hamilton
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Hamilton
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Worthington
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Cesar Tovar now playing third base.
Clarke 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 -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Worthington
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Worthington
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Worthington
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Worthington
There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kosco vs. Worthington
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hamilton
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Look vs. Hamilton
Look hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Hamilton
Worthington bunts towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Look moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Hamilton
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Worthington
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Worthington
Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Worthington
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Worthington
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Steve Hamilton.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Worthington
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1968 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 1 0
Tovar C, ss-3b 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 1 0
Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mantle M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Kosco A, rf 4 0 1 0
Oliva T, rf 2 1 2 2 Tresh T, ss 4 0 1 0
Rollins R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 1 0
Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Allison B, lf 4 0 0 0 Talbot F, p 1 0 0 0
Look B, c 2 0 1 0 Smith C, ph 1 0 1 0
Boswell D, p 2 0 0 0 Verbanic J, p 0 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Howser D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 36 0 9 0
Minnesota 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Boswell D (W) 6.1 4 0 0 1 4
Worthington A (S) 2.2 5 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Talbot F (L) 5.0 4 2 2 3 5
Verbanic J 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
Hamilton S 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, New York 10
2B -- Clarke H, Cox B, Oliva T
HR -- Oliva T
SB -- Oliva T
CS -- Uhlaender T
SH -- Boswell D, Worthington A
WP -- Worthington A
T -- 2:42
A -- 5946
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