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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1968-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 16589 Β· 58Β°F Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 2:19

Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 1–0. Jim Kaat earned the win.

Line score

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BOS00000000006
MIN0000000115

W: Jim Kaat   L: Jose Santiago   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Al Salerno Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Andrews400000
Joe Foy301011
Carl Yastrzemski401000
Reggie Smith401001
Rico Petrocelli300010
Ken Harrelson300010
George Scott400001
Russ Gibson401000
Jose Santiago302000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Roseboro400002
Rod Carew310010
Rich Reese201010
Harmon Killebrew301010
Tony Oliva401100
Rich Rollins301000
Cesar Tovar300000
Ted Uhlaender301000
Jim Kaat300001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Santiago8.0533

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Kaat9.0633

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mike Andrews: 4
  • Joe Foy: S5
  • Carl Yastrzemski: WP.1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G.2-3
  • Reggie Smith: 8

Bot 1

  • John Roseboro: K
  • Rod Carew: 31
  • Rich Reese: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: S7.1-2
  • Tony Oliva: 7

Top 2

  • Rico Petrocelli: 4
  • Ken Harrelson: W
  • George Scott: 54(1)/FO
  • Russ Gibson: S9.1-3
  • Jose Santiago: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Rich Rollins: S9
  • Cesar Tovar: 9
  • Ted Uhlaender: 7
  • Jim Kaat: K

Top 3

  • Mike Andrews: 63
  • Joe Foy: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Reggie Smith: 53

Bot 3

  • John Roseboro: K
  • Rod Carew: W
  • Rich Reese: S8.1-3
  • Harmon Killebrew: 8
  • Tony Oliva: 8

Top 4

  • Rico Petrocelli: 6/L
  • Ken Harrelson: 7
  • George Scott: 63

Bot 4

  • Rich Rollins: 53
  • Cesar Tovar: 63
  • Ted Uhlaender: 4

Top 5

  • Russ Gibson: 63
  • Jose Santiago: S7
  • Mike Andrews: 9/FL
  • Joe Foy: K

Bot 5

  • Jim Kaat: 53
  • John Roseboro: 53
  • Rod Carew: 7/FL

Top 6

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 9
  • Reggie Smith: S7
  • Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
  • Ken Harrelson: 3/FL.2-3
  • George Scott: K

Bot 6

  • Rich Reese: 3
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Tony Oliva: 7
  • Rich Rollins: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Russ Gibson: 8
  • Jose Santiago: S8
  • Mike Andrews: 16(1)/FO
  • Joe Foy: PO1(134)

Bot 7

  • Cesar Tovar: 8
  • Ted Uhlaender: S7
  • Jim Kaat: SB2
  • Jim Kaat: 9
  • John Roseboro: 7

Top 8

  • Joe Foy: 63
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8
  • Reggie Smith: K/C
  • Rico Petrocelli: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Rod Carew: E6
  • Rich Reese: 14/SH.1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: 53.2-3
  • Tony Oliva: S8.3-H(UR)
  • Rich Rollins: CS2(24)

Top 9

  • Ken Harrelson: 7
  • George Scott: 9
  • Russ Gibson: 4

Notes & reviews

  • Joe Foy attempted to tag Rod Carew before throwing to 1B; Boston manager Dick Williams claimed Carew ran out of baseline; Williams, Red Sox Coach Eddie Popowski and Elston Howard ejected by 3B umpire Al Salerno