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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1968-07-15 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 8659 · 86°F · Wind 15 mph · 2:55
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 3rd. Sonny Siebert earned the win and Stan Williams picked up the save. Duke Sims went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Sonny Siebert L: Jim Perry SV: Stan Williams
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Bill Kinnamon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Azcue | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Fuller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Siebert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Paul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Roseboro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Kostro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Mike Paul | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Perry | 2.2 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Boswell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Merritt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Russ Snyder: S7
- Jose Cardenal: S1.1-2
- Lee Maye: K
- Duke Sims: 6
- Joe Azcue: S9.1X3(95);2-H
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8/L
- Frank Quilici: S6
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Vern Fuller: S7
- Dave Nelson: 34/SH.1-2
- Larry Brown: 7
- Sonny Siebert: D9.2-H
- Russ Snyder: S4.2-3
- Jose Cardenal: 53
Bot 2
- Rich Reese: 31
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Rick Renick: K
Top 3
- Lee Maye: S7
- Duke Sims: HR/7.1-H
- Joe Azcue: K/C
- Vern Fuller: 5/L
- Dave Nelson: S6
- Larry Brown: S9.1-3
- Sonny Siebert: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- John Roseboro: 8
- Jim Holt: 43
- Cesar Tovar: 4
Top 4
- Russ Snyder: 3/G
- Jose Cardenal: 8/L
- Lee Maye: S7
- Duke Sims: 3/L
Bot 4
- Frank Quilici: 7/L
- Rod Carew: S9
- Tony Oliva: 3/G.1-2
- Rich Reese: 43
Top 5
- Joe Azcue: 53
- Vern Fuller: 53
- Dave Nelson: 7
Bot 5
- Ted Uhlaender: S3
- Rick Renick: WP.1-2
- Rick Renick: K
- John Roseboro: W
- Rich Rollins: K
- Cesar Tovar: S9.1-2;2-H
- Frank Quilici: 7
Top 6
- Larry Brown: 8
- Sonny Siebert: 63
- Russ Snyder: 43
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 63
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Rich Reese: 7
Top 7
- Jose Cardenal: 43
- Lee Maye: S9
- Duke Sims: 3
- Joe Azcue: 7
Bot 7
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
- Rick Renick: K
- John Roseboro: 7
Top 8
- Vern Fuller: 8
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Larry Brown: K
Bot 8
- Frank Kostro: E6
- Cesar Tovar: WP.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 4
- Frank Quilici: 8
- Rod Carew: S4.2-H(UR)
- Tony Oliva: K
Top 9
- Mike Paul: K
- Russ Snyder: S9
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Tommy Harper: 53
Bot 9
- Ron Clark: W
- Ted Uhlaender: S3.1-2
- Rick Renick: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- John Roseboro: 63.1-2;2-3
- Bob Allison: W
- Cesar Tovar: 8