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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1968-05-14 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 13357 · 73°F · Wind 9 mph · 2:58
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 13–8. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 4th. Catfish Hunter earned the win and Jack Aker picked up the save. Sal Bando went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | |
| MIN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Jim Merritt SV: Jack Aker
Umpires — HP: Cal Drummond · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Aker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Rich Rollins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Merritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Roland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Kostro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Aker | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 3.2 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Bob Miller | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 13
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
- Sal Bando: 53
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: HR/8
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Tony Oliva: HR/9.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bob Allison: 9
- Rich Rollins: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Uhlaender: K
- John Roseboro: W
- Jim Merritt: K
Top 2
- Jim Pagliaroni: S7
- Joe Rudi: T8.1-H
- Rick Monday: K/C
- Danny Cater: K/C
- John Donaldson: S7.3-H
- Catfish Hunter: 2
Bot 2
- Rod Carew: D9
- Cesar Tovar: 3/G.2-3
- Tony Oliva: FC3.3XH(42);B-2
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Bob Allison: K/C
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Reggie Jackson: SB2
- Reggie Jackson: SB3
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Sal Bando: 63.3-H
- Jim Pagliaroni: 3/G
Bot 3
- Rich Rollins: HP
- Ted Uhlaender: 9
- John Roseboro: E6.1-2
- Jim Merritt: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Rod Carew: IW
- Cesar Tovar: 6
Top 4
- Joe Rudi: S6
- Rick Monday: K
- Danny Cater: S7.1-3
- John Donaldson: 9/SF.3-H
- Catfish Hunter: S7.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: T8.1-H;2-H;B-H(E4)(NR)
- Reggie Jackson: S8
- Sal Bando: S9.1-2
- Jim Pagliaroni: D9.1-H;2-H
- Joe Rudi: IW
- Rick Monday: K
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: 13
- Bob Allison: K
Top 5
- Danny Cater: 9
- John Donaldson: 53
- Catfish Hunter: K
Bot 5
- Rich Rollins: S7
- Ted Uhlaender: 46(1)/FO
- John Roseboro: 6
- Jim Roland: 43
Top 6
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 3/L
- Cesar Tovar: 4
- Tony Oliva: D9
- Harmon Killebrew: S8.2-H
- Bob Allison: HR/7.1-H
- Rich Rollins: 8/L
Top 7
- Jim Pagliaroni: 9
- Joe Rudi: D7
- Rick Monday: S7.2-H
- Danny Cater: 634(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- John Roseboro: 2/FL
- Frank Kostro: S7
- Rod Carew: 6
Top 8
- John Donaldson: 43
- Ramon Webster: 7
- Bert Campaneris: E6
- Reggie Jackson: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Sal Bando: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Jim Pagliaroni: 53
Bot 8
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Tony Oliva: S9
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.1-2
- Bob Allison: 3/FL
- Rich Rollins: 13
Top 9
- Joe Rudi: 9
- Rick Monday: 53
- Jack Aker: K/C
Bot 9
- Ted Uhlaender: 8
- John Roseboro: 3/G
- Rich Reese: S9
- Rod Carew: 7
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