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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1968-09-11 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 7547 · 68°F · Wind 5 mph · 3:20
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 1–0. Vicente Romo earned the win and Horacio Pina picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Vicente Romo L: Ron Perranoski SV: Horacio Pina
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Horton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Alvis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nagelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Fuller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Salmon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Allison | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Kostro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Look | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
 Vicente Romo | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Horacio Pina | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Worthington | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: 13
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Richie Scheinblum: HP
- Lee Maye: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: 13
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bob Allison: 6
Top 2
- Tony Horton: D9
- Duke Sims: 6
- Max Alvis: K
- Larry Brown: 43
Bot 2
- Frank Kostro: K
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Pat Kelly: D7
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
Top 3
- Sam McDowell: 2/G
- Jose Cardenal: S8
- Dave Nelson: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Richie Scheinblum: 31
Bot 3
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: 3/G/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: FC6.2X3(6)
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 4
- Lee Maye: 9
- Tony Horton: 6
- Duke Sims: 6
Bot 4
- Bob Allison: 7
- Frank Kostro: 4/FL
- George Mitterwald: S7
- Pat Kelly: 6
Top 5
- Max Alvis: 8
- Larry Brown: T8
- Sam McDowell: K
- Jose Cardenal: K
Bot 5
- Jackie Hernandez: 6/L
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: S7
- Rod Carew: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Dave Nelson: 13
- Richie Scheinblum: 3/G
- Lee Maye: S7
- Tony Horton: 9
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Bob Allison: 7/FL
Top 7
- Duke Sims: 3/G
- Max Alvis: 3/FL
- Larry Brown: 7
Bot 7
- Frank Kostro: S7.B-2(E8)
- George Mitterwald: K
- Pat Kelly: HP
- Jackie Hernandez: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: 2/FL
Top 8
- Sam McDowell: 1
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Russ Nagelson: K
Bot 8
- Rod Carew: 6/L
- Ron Clark: K
- Bob Allison: 4
Top 9
- Richie Scheinblum: 8
- Lee Maye: 2/FL
- Tony Horton: S8
- Duke Sims: S8.1XH(8632)
Bot 9
- Frank Kostro: 9
- George Mitterwald: K
- Pat Kelly: 8
Top 10
- Max Alvis: 4
- Larry Brown: S5
- Jimmie Hall: 43.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: WP.2-3
- Jose Cardenal: 63
Bot 10
- Jackie Hernandez: 9
- John Roseboro: K
- Cesar Tovar: 63
Top 11
- Vern Fuller: 53
- Richie Scheinblum: 8
- Joe Azcue: W
- Tony Horton: 43
Bot 11
- Rod Carew: K
- Ron Clark: 7
- Bob Allison: T7
- Frank Kostro: 9
Top 12
- Chico Salmon: E6
- Max Alvis: S7.1-2
- Lou Johnson: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Eddie Leon: K
- Jose Cardenal: W.2-3;1-2
- Russ Snyder: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 12
- George Mitterwald: 43
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Rich Reese: S8
- Bruce Look: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Russ Nagelson