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New York Yankees @
Minnesota Twins
1968-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 25102 Β· 72Β°F, rain Β· 2:17
Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 6β3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Merritt earned the win. Horace Clarke went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
W: Jim Merritt L: Fritz Peterson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Cal Drummond Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Kosco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Tom Tresh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Fritz Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Quilici | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Roseboro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Merritt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fritz Peterson | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
Dooley Womack | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Merritt | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 9
- Roy White: S7
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2
- Andy Kosco: 7
- Bobby Cox: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Ted Uhlaender: S9
- Harmon Killebrew: E5.1-H(UR);B-2
- Tony Oliva: 31.2-3
- Bob Allison: 63
Top 2
- Tom Tresh: 3/FL
- Bill Robinson: 9
- Frank Fernandez: K/C
Bot 2
- Frank Quilici: S7
- John Roseboro: K
- Jackie Hernandez: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Merritt: 63
Top 3
- Fritz Peterson: K
- Horace Clarke: HR/7
- Roy White: S3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Andy Kosco: 7
Bot 3
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Ted Uhlaender: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bobby Cox: K
- Tom Tresh: W
- Bill Robinson: E5.1-2
- Frank Fernandez: SB2;SB3
- Frank Fernandez: K
- Fritz Peterson: 13
Bot 4
- Bob Allison: S7
- Frank Quilici: SB2
- Frank Quilici: K/C
- John Roseboro: 6
- Jackie Hernandez: S7.2-H
- Jim Merritt: K/C
Top 5
- Horace Clarke: 2/FL
- Roy White: 9
- Mickey Mantle: 53
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: D7
- Ted Uhlaender: S9.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 8/L
- Tony Oliva: 9
- Bob Allison: 7/FL
Top 6
- Andy Kosco: HR/7
- Bobby Cox: 9
- Tom Tresh: 9
- Bill Robinson: S.BX2(96)
Bot 6
- Frank Quilici: 53
- John Roseboro: S4
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Jim Merritt: K
Top 7
- Frank Fernandez: K
- Charley Smith: 63
- Horace Clarke: 9
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: 5
- Ted Uhlaender: S9
- Harmon Killebrew: D7.1-3
- Tony Oliva: IW
- Bob Allison: S7.3-H;2XH(72);1-3
- Frank Quilici: S6.3-H;1-3
- John Roseboro: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: 5
Top 8
- Roy White: 8
- Mickey Mantle: 6/L
- Andy Kosco: 63
Bot 8
- Jim Merritt: D9
- Ron Clark: W
- Ted Uhlaender: S8.1-2;2XH(82)
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
- Tony Oliva: 6
Top 9
- Bobby Cox: K
- Tom Tresh: T9
- Bill Robinson: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Fernandez: 43
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