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Minnesota Twins @
Baltimore Orioles
1968-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 7874 Β· 2:33
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 10β3. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 3rd. Tom Phoebus earned the win and Dave Leonhard picked up the save. Paul Blair went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
W: Tom Phoebus L: Jim Kaat SV: Dave Leonhard
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Cal Drummond Β· 2B: Jim Odom Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Roseboro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Kaat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Frank Quilici | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Rollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Motton | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Etchebarren | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Phoebus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave May | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Leonhard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Kaat | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Bob Miller | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Phoebus | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Dave Leonhard | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: S7
- Rich Reese: 53.1-2
- Rod Carew: S4.2-2
- Tony Oliva: K
- John Roseboro: 8
Bot 1
- Don Buford: 9
- Mark Belanger: 7
- Paul Blair: K
Top 2
- Ted Uhlaender: 53
- Bob Allison: 6
- Ron Clark: K
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Brooks Robinson: K
- Curt Motton: W
- Andy Etchebarren: S7.1-H(NR)(E8)(UR);B-2(TH)
- Curt Blefary: K
Top 3
- Jim Kaat: D/89#
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rich Reese: W
- Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Tony Oliva: S7.3-H;1-3
- John Roseboro: 8
Bot 3
- Tom Phoebus: HR/7
- Don Buford: D7
- Mark Belanger: S/BG.2-3
- Paul Blair: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Frank Robinson: 6
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Curt Motton: HR/7
- Andy Etchebarren: K/C
Top 4
- Ted Uhlaender: W
- Bob Allison: 54(1)3/GDP
- Ron Clark: 63
Bot 4
- Curt Blefary: S7#
- Tom Phoebus: 3/BP/FL
- Don Buford: W.1-2
- Mark Belanger: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Paul Blair: WP.3-H;1-2
- Paul Blair: 8
Top 5
- Jim Holt: K
- Cesar Tovar: S
- Rich Reese: D.1-3
- Rod Carew: 43.3-H;2-3
- Tony Oliva: 6
Bot 5
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Curt Motton: K
- Andy Etchebarren: K
Top 6
- John Roseboro: E3
- Ted Uhlaender: S8.1-3
- Bob Allison: S7.3-H(UR);1-2#
- Ron Clark: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Kostro: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Curt Blefary: 9
- Tom Phoebus: 63
- Don Buford: 7
Top 7
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Frank Quilici: 8
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Bot 7
- Mark Belanger: 53
- Paul Blair: 7
- Frank Robinson: 4
Top 8
- Tony Oliva: S7#
- Bruce Look: S7.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 8
- Bob Allison: K
- Ron Clark: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Brooks Robinson: 9
- Dave May: W
- Andy Etchebarren: W.1-2
- Curt Blefary: S7.2-3;1-2
- Dave Leonhard: K/C
- Don Buford: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mark Belanger: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Blair: 7/L
Top 9
- Frank Kostro: K
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Rich Rollins: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Jim Roland ejected by HP umpire John Rice






















