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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins
1968-04-24 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 2011 · 2:13
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 7–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 6th. Jim Hardin earned the win and Eddie Watt picked up the save. Curt Motton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Jim Hardin L: Dean Chance SV: Eddie Watt
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Bill Kinnamon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Curt Motton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hardin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Watt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Chance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rich Reese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hardin | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Eddie Watt | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Chance | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Ron Perranoski | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave May: 8
- Curt Motton: S7
- Curt Blefary: K
- Brooks Robinson: 53
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: S8
- Tony Oliva: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: D/78.1-H#
- Bob Allison: D/89.2-H#
- Ted Uhlaender: 53
Top 2
- Boog Powell: HP
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Elrod Hendricks: W
- Mark Belanger: 43
Bot 2
- John Roseboro: 7
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Dean Chance: K+SB2#
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
Top 3
- Jim Hardin: 43
- Dave May: S5.B-2(E5)#
- Curt Motton: W
- Curt Blefary: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
- Brooks Robinson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: E4.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Allison: 3/G
Top 4
- Boog Powell: S4
- Davey Johnson: E1.1-2
- Elrod Hendricks: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mark Belanger: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Hardin: 16(1)/FO
- Dave May: K
Bot 4
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
- John Roseboro: 63
- Jackie Hernandez: HR/7
- Dean Chance: K/C
Top 5
- Curt Motton: 63
- Curt Blefary: 43
- Brooks Robinson: 9
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
- Rod Carew: S8
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Top 6
- Boog Powell: K/C
- Davey Johnson: 53
- Elrod Hendricks: W
- Mark Belanger: S7.1-2
- Jim Hardin: T8/78.2-H;1-H#
- Dave May: D/89.3-H#
- Curt Motton: 8
Bot 6
- Bob Allison: 4
- Ted Uhlaender: S9
- John Roseboro: 43.1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: HP
- Rich Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: OA.3XH(2)
Top 7
- Curt Blefary: W
- Brooks Robinson: CS2(26)#
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Boog Powell: 13
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: 8
- Tony Oliva: K/C
Top 8
- Davey Johnson: K/C
- Andy Etchebarren: 63
- Mark Belanger: 8
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/FL
- Bob Allison: 63
- Ted Uhlaender: 5
Top 9
- Eddie Watt: 63
- Dave May: K/C
- Curt Motton: HR/7
- Curt Blefary: K
Bot 9
- John Roseboro: 5/FL
- Rich Rollins: K
- Jim Holt: K
Notes & reviews
- 363 ft
- Ted Uhlaender tried to advance on a wild pitch; the ball caromed Ellie Hendricks
- 365 ft