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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1968-07-14 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 23051 · 71°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:45
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Luis Tiant earned the win and Stan Williams picked up the save. John Roseboro went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Jim Merritt SV: Stan Williams
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Azcue | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Salmon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vern Fuller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Tiant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Quilici | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 John Roseboro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Merritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Stan Williams | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Miller | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Worthington | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: K
- Larry Brown: W
- Lou Johnson: 2/FL
- Joe Azcue: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Ted Uhlaender: 63
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
Top 2
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Chico Salmon: S7
- Tommy Harper: K/C
- Vern Fuller: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: K
- Rich Reese: D8
- Frank Quilici: 53
- Rick Renick: K
Top 3
- Luis Tiant: 7
- Dave Nelson: S7
- Larry Brown: S7.1-2
- Lou Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Azcue: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jose Cardenal: 7/SF.3-H
- Chico Salmon: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- John Roseboro: K
- Jim Merritt: 43
- Cesar Tovar: 53
Top 4
- Tommy Harper: K
- Vern Fuller: S8
- Luis Tiant: E3.1-2
- Dave Nelson: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Larry Brown: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Ted Uhlaender: 5
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Bob Allison: 8
Top 5
- Lou Johnson: 53
- Joe Azcue: D7
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Chico Salmon: 63
Bot 5
- Rich Reese: K
- Frank Quilici: 53
- Rick Renick: W
- John Roseboro: HR/9.1-H
- Bob Miller: K/C
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: S7
- Vern Fuller: S8.1-3
- Luis Tiant: 64(1)/FO.3-3
- Dave Nelson: S1.3-H;1-3(E6);B-2
- Larry Brown: 43.2-2;3-3
- Lou Johnson: 63
Bot 6
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Ted Uhlaender: 13/SH.1-2
- Tony Oliva: S8.2-H
- Bob Allison: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Joe Azcue: 53
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Chico Salmon: 64(1)/FO
- Tommy Harper: S9.1-2
- Vern Fuller: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Horton: 8/L
Bot 7
- Rich Reese: D9
- Frank Quilici: 2/FL
- Rick Renick: K
- John Roseboro: 3/G
Top 8
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Larry Brown: 4
- Lou Johnson: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Holt: K
- Cesar Tovar: 4
- Ted Uhlaender: 6/L
Top 9
- Joe Azcue: 6/FL
- Jose Cardenal: D7
- Chico Salmon: S7.2-H
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)/FO
- Vern Fuller: 9
Bot 9
- Tony Oliva: HP
- Bob Allison: 2/FL
- Rich Reese: 9/L
- Frank Quilici: S7.1XH(72)
Notes & reviews
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