Twins @ Orioles
August 7, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 0 6 2
Orioles 3 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 0 6 2
Orioles 3 5 0

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .296
OBP .333 .342
At Bats 3 284
Hits 1 84
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 24

Jim Hardin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 7, 1968
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Out
Jim Hardin
Andy Etchebarren
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Curt Blefary
Paul Blair
Frank Robinson
Rod Carew

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 0 6 2 5
Baltimore Orioles 3 5 0 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Hardin
Losing Pitcher Dave Boswell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Curt Blefary
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Allison strikes out.
Top 9 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blefary hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Roland now pitching. Powell strikes out.
Top 8 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 John Roseboro pinch hits for Ron Keller. Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Belanger. The throw from Look and he is safe. Belanger steals second.
Bottom 7 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hardin hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Keller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hardin for the out.
Top 7 Look is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Blefary. The slide. Look applies the tag. Blefary is out.
Bottom 6 Etchebarren is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Blefary. The throw from Look and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Blefary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second.
Top 6 Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Paul Blair now playing center field. Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Look settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ron Keller now pitching. Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tony Oliva pinch hits for Bob Miller. Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Look hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Top 5 Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hardin hits a line drive towards the mound. Miller catches it and throws to third to double up Johnson.
Bottom 4 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bob Miller now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar juggles the ball. That's an error on Tovar.
Top 4 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Uhlaender bunts towards the mound. Hardin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Powell. The throw from Look and he is safe. Powell steals second.
Bottom 3 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tovar is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Boswell strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Look. The throw from Etchebarren to Belanger and they have Look trapped. The throw over to Powell, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Holt moves to third.
Top 3 Look takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second.
Top 3 Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Boswell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.
Bottom 2 Hardin bunts towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to third for the out. Etchebarren moves to second.
Bottom 2 Etchebarren is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Clark is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Allison hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it and has Belanger trapped. There's the throw to Tovar and over to Carew, who tags Belanger for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 1 Belanger is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.