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Oakland Athletics @
Minnesota Twins
1968-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 6857 Β· 44Β°F Β· Wind 21 mph Β· 2:13
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 4β3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Al Worthington earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Al Worthington L: Chuck Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Cal Drummond Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Monday | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Donaldson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Chuck Dobson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gosger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Rollins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Roseboro | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dean Chance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Worthington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Dobson | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Paul Lindblad | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dean Chance | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Al Worthington | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Sal Bando: S9
- Rick Monday: S9.1-H
- Joe Rudi: K
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Tony Oliva: 63
Top 2
- John Donaldson: W
- Jim Pagliaroni: 13.1-2
- Ramon Webster: K23
- Chuck Dobson: S8.2-H
- Bert Campaneris: 13
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 8/L
- Bob Allison: K/C
- Rich Rollins: 63
Top 3
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Sal Bando: 3/G
- Rick Monday: S8
- Joe Rudi: SB2
- Joe Rudi: 7
Bot 3
- Ted Uhlaender: S7
- John Roseboro: S8.1-2
- Dean Chance: K
- Rod Carew: E6.1-2;2-3
- Cesar Tovar: S7.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Allison: 43
Top 4
- John Donaldson: S9
- Jim Pagliaroni: SB2
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63.2-3
- Ramon Webster: D9.3-H
- Chuck Dobson: 43.2-3
- Bert Campaneris: 53
Bot 4
- Rich Rollins: S5
- Ted Uhlaender: D9.1-3
- John Roseboro: IW
- Dean Chance: K/C
- Rod Carew: 7
- Cesar Tovar: 13
Top 5
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Sal Bando: 63
- Jim Gosger: 7/L
Bot 5
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Bob Allison: 63
Top 6
- Joe Rudi: 53
- John Donaldson: W
- Jim Pagliaroni: S7.1-2
- Ramon Webster: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Rich Rollins: 63
- Ted Uhlaender: 5/FL
- John Roseboro: S9
- Rich Reese: 8
Top 7
- Chuck Dobson: 5/FL
- Bert Campaneris: 13
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Bot 7
- Rod Carew: 43
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Tony Oliva: 6
Top 8
- Sal Bando: 13
- Jim Gosger: 9
- Joe Rudi: K
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Bob Allison: S
- Rich Rollins: W.1-2
- Frank Kostro: D7.1-3;2-H
- John Roseboro: 8/SF.3-H
- Al Worthington: K
Top 9
- John Donaldson: 13
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63
- Ramon Webster: K



















