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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 6–3. 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

123456789RHE
NYA00100100137
MIN10011030615

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke411100
Roy White402000
Mickey Mantle401001
Andy Kosco411100
Bobby Cox400003
Tom Tresh311010
Bill Robinson301100
Frank Fernandez400003
Fritz Peterson200001
Charley Smith100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar411000
Ted Uhlaender525100
Harmon Killebrew501001
Tony Oliva410010
Bob Allison422100
Frank Quilici402101
John Roseboro402101
Jackie Hernandez401101
Jim Merritt401002
Ron Clark000010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Peterson6.0806
Joe Verbanic0.2510
Dooley Womack1.1210

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt9.0718

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

Notes & reviews

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