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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins
1968-07-22 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 10716 · 76°F · Wind 9 mph · 3:26
California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. California Angels put up 3 in the 2nd. Andy Messersmith earned the win and Tom Burgmeier picked up the save. Tony Oliva went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Jim Roland SV: Tom Burgmeier
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Davalillo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bubba Morton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hinton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando McFarlane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rich Reese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Quilici | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Andy Messersmith | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Minnie Rojas | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Ellis | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Locke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Roland | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Chance | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Davalillo: 7
- Jim Fregosi: 2/FL
- Rick Reichardt: 6
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rich Reese: E3
- Ted Uhlaender: SB2
- Ted Uhlaender: 6
- Tony Oliva: 53
Top 2
- Bubba Morton: S6
- Don Mincher: 16(1)/FO
- Chuck Hinton: S7.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)
- Orlando McFarlane: S8.2-H
- Marty Pattin: 14/SH.1-2
- Vic Davalillo: K
Bot 2
- Rod Carew: K
- Frank Quilici: 53
- Bob Allison: W
- John Roseboro: W.1-2
- Jim Roland: K
Top 3
- Jim Fregosi: S7
- Rick Reichardt: WP.1-2
- Rick Reichardt: 43.2-3
- Bubba Morton: W
- Don Mincher: HP.1-2
- Roger Repoz: 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Orlando McFarlane: S9.1-3;2-H
- Marty Pattin: 43
Bot 3
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rich Reese: K
- Ted Uhlaender: K
Top 4
- Vic Davalillo: 1/G
- Jim Fregosi: S7
- Rick Reichardt: PB.1-2
- Rick Reichardt: 2/FL
- Wayne Causey: 7
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: HR/7
- Rod Carew: 3/G
- Frank Quilici: 63
- Bob Allison: S7
- John Roseboro: S9.1-2
- Bob Miller: S7.1-2;2-H
- Cesar Tovar: 8
Top 5
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Roger Repoz: S7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Orlando McFarlane: IW
- Andy Messersmith: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Rich Reese: K23
- Ted Uhlaender: 8/L
- Tony Oliva: 41
Top 6
- Vic Davalillo: 3/G
- Jim Fregosi: 9
- Rick Reichardt: K/C
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 7/L
- Frank Quilici: 7
- Bob Allison: K
Top 7
- Wayne Causey: 3/G
- Don Mincher: 8
- Roger Repoz: 9
Bot 7
- John Roseboro: 3/G
- Jim Holt: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 13
Top 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S1
- Orlando McFarlane: K
- Clyde Wright: 9/L
- Vic Davalillo: E4.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rich Reese: S8
- Ted Uhlaender: S8.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 5/FL
- Rod Carew: S8.1-2;2-H
- Frank Quilici: K
- Bob Allison: S5.1-2;2-3
- John Roseboro: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rich Rollins: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 7/L
Top 9
- Rick Reichardt: 3
- Wayne Causey: K
- Don Mincher: 8
Bot 9
- Rich Reese: 43
- Ted Uhlaender: K/C
- Tony Oliva: T7
- Rod Carew: 31
Notes & reviews
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