Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Nash
  
  Uhlaender 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 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Nash
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Nash
  
  Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Nash
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Chance
  
  Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Chance
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Chance
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Nash
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Nash
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Nash
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Chance
  
  Webster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Chance
  
  There goes Webster. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Webster steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Chance
  
  Chance spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Chance. Webster moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Chance
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webster scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Chance
  
  Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Chance
  
  There goes Donaldson. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Chance
  
  Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Nash
  
  Roseboro 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: ---
  Chance vs. Nash
  
  Chance is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Nash
  
  Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Chance
  
  Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nash vs. Chance
  
  Nash hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Chance
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Nash
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Nash
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Nash
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Nash
  
  The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allison vs. Nash
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Nash
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Oliva trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Allison moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Chance
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Chance
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Webster vs. Chance
  
  Webster strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Chance
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Donaldson vs. Chance
  
  Donaldson 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 5

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Nash
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roseboro vs. Nash
  
  Roseboro strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chance vs. Nash
  
  Chance bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Uhlaender vs. Nash
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Chance
  
  Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Chance
  
  Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Chance covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nash vs. Chance
  
  Nash is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Nash
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Nash
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Nash
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Nash
  
  There goes Oliva. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Chance
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Chance
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Chance
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Nash
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Sprague
  
  Ed Sprague now pitching.
  
  Clark is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Sprague
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roseboro vs. Sprague
  
  Roseboro is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Sprague
  
  Rich Reese pinch hits for Dean Chance.
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Perranoski
  
  Ron Perranoski now pitching.
  
  Webster 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, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Perranoski
  
  Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Floyd Robinson.
  
  Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Perranoski
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Perranoski
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Perranoski
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Sprague
  
  Mike Hershberger now playing left field.
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Sprague
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Sprague
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliva vs. Lindblad
  
  Paul Lindblad now pitching.
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allison vs. Segui
  
  Diego Segui now pitching.
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clark vs. Segui
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Perranoski
  
  Segui strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Perranoski
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hernandez. Campaneris moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Perranoski
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bando vs. Perranoski
  
  Bando is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Webster vs. Perranoski
  
  Webster hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Segui
  
  Rich Rollins pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Segui
  
  Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kostro vs. Segui
  
  Jim Holt pinch runs for John Roseboro. Frank Kostro pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
  
  Kostro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Pierce
  
  Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Ted Uhlaender. Tony Pierce now pitching.
  
  Tovar strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1968 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf       4  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      4  0  1  0   
Tovar C, ph           1  0  0  0   Jackson R, rf         4  1  1  1   
Carew R, 2b           4  0  1  0   Bando S, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       3  1  1  1   Webster R, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Oliva T, rf           4  0  2  0   Robinson F, lf        2  0  0  1   
Allison B, lf         2  0  1  0   Hershberger M, ph-lf  1  0  0  0   
Clark R, 3b           4  0  1  0   Donaldson J, 2b       2  0  1  0   
Hernandez J, ss       3  0  1  0   Pagliaroni J, c       3  0  1  0   
Rollins R, ph         1  0  0  0   Monday R, cf          3  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         2  0  0  0   Nash J, p             2  0  0  0   
Holt J, pr            0  0  0  0   Sprague E, p          0  0  0  0   
Chance D, p           1  0  0  0   Lindblad P, p         0  0  0  0   
Reese R, ph           1  0  0  0   Segui D, p            1  0  0  0   
Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   Pierce T, p           0  0  0  0   
Kostro F, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  7  1                        29  2  6  2

Minnesota        100 000 000 --  1
Oakland          010 100 00x --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chance D (L)          6.0  3  2  1  1  8
Perranoski R          2.0  3  0  0  1  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nash J (W)*           6.0  6  1  1  1  7
Sprague E             1.1  1  0  0  2  1
Lindblad P            0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Segui D               1.0  0  0  0  2  0
Pierce T (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Chance D, Hernandez J
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Oakland 5
HR -- Killebrew H, Jackson R
SB -- Webster R
CS -- Donaldson J, Oliva T
SH -- Chance D
PB -- Pagliaroni J
T -- 2:28
A -- 8023

    

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