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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 28, 1968 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Nash |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 13,478 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Rick Renick | Shortstop |
| Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Nash | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Nash
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Merritt
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Merritt
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Merritt
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Merritt
Bando takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Merritt
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Nash
Allison hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Nash
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Merritt
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Merritt
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donaldson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Merritt
Nash is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Nash
Renick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Nash
Merritt hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Nash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merritt for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Merritt
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Merritt
Merritt fires to first and has Campaneris trapped. There's the throw to Renick who tags Campaneris for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Merritt
Cater hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Merritt
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Nash
Holt hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Nash
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Merritt
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Merritt
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jackson strikes out. Roseboro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jackson out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Nash
Quilici hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Renick vs. Nash
Renick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merritt vs. Nash
Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nash covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Merritt
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Merritt
Donaldson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Merritt
Nash hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Merritt
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Campaneris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Merritt
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Merritt
Monday takes first base on ball four. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Merritt
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater scores. There goes Monday trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bando moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Nash
Holt hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Merritt
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Merritt
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Merritt
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Nash
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Nash
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Nash
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to second. Campaneris drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Campaneris. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quilici vs. Nash
Quilici hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Merritt
Nash strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Merritt
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Merritt
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Nash
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Rick Renick.
Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nash
Rod Carew pinch hits for Jim Merritt.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nash
Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Keller
Rich Rollins now playing third base. Ron Keller now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing shortstop.
Monday hits a line drive into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Keller
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Keller
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nash
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Nash
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Nash
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Lindblad
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field. Jackson 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 7/28/1968 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 1 2 0
Reese R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cater D, 1b 4 1 1 1
Holt J, rf 4 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 2 1 0 0
Allison B, lf 4 1 2 2 Bando S, 3b 3 0 1 1
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 Hershberger M, lf 4 0 2 1
Roseboro J, c 3 1 1 1 Jackson R, rf 3 0 0 0
Quilici F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Renick R, ss 2 0 0 0 Donaldson J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Rollins R, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Nash J, p 3 1 1 1
Merritt J, p 2 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0
Carew R, ph 1 0 0 0
Keller R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 5 3 29 4 7 4
Minnesota 010 000 002 -- 3
Oakland 100 030 00x -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (L) 7.0 7 4 4 3 4
Keller R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Nash J (W) 8.1 5 3 3 1 2
Lindblad P (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Campaneris B
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Oakland 4
3B -- Campaneris B
HR -- Roseboro J, Nash J, Allison B
T -- 2:15
A -- 13478
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