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August 8, 1968

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Twins 3 10 1
Orioles 8 9 1
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Twins 3 10 1
Orioles 10 10 1

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 3 228
Hits 1 64
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 0 22

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Memorial Stadium - August 8, 1968
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Single
Jim Roland
Bruce Look
Frank Kostro
Rod Carew
Cesar Tovar
Ron Clark
Bob Allison
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Don Buford
Curt Blefary
Andy Etchebarren
Dave May
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May scores. Etchebarren scores. Blefary moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Leonhard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Blefary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second.
Bottom 8 Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Bottom 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Allison strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Leonhard now pitching. Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Look hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second.
Top 8 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Roland now pitching. Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out.
Top 7 Frank Quilici pinch hits for Ron Keller. Quilici hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Phoebus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruce Look now catching. Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kostro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Uhlaender moves to third.
Top 6 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Uhlaender moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to third.
Top 6 Dave May now playing right field. Frank Robinson now playing left field. Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary juggles the ball. That's an error on Blefary.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren strikes out.
Bottom 5 Motton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ron Keller now pitching. Frank Kostro now playing first base. Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar scores. Reese moves to third.
Top 5 Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Reese reaches second base with a double. Tovar moves to third.
Top 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jim Holt pinch hits for Bob Miller. Holt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Blefary scores. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 4 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 4 Buford takes first base on ball four. Blefary moves to second.
Bottom 4 Phoebus bunts, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
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 takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bob Miller now pitching. Etchebarren is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Motton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Belanger bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buford moves to third.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Buford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Phoebus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaat scores. Carew moves to third.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaat moves to third.
Top 3 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kaat hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Kaat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 2 Etchebarren hits a line drive to left field. The ball gets by Allison. Uhlaender fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Uhlaender. Motton goes all the way around to score. Etchebarren moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Motton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clark strikes out.
Top 2 Allison hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blair strikes out.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliva strikes out.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.