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Yankees 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
April 20, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on April 20, 1968 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 20, 1968 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 4
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 8 E: 4 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMel Stottlemyre  
Losing PitcherJim Perry  
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Game Winning RBIJake Gibbs 

Game Info

DateApril 20, 1968 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherMel Stottlemyre  
Home Starting PitcherJim Perry  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance14,029 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou DiMuro
1B: Marty Springstead
2B: Red Flaherty
3B: Bob Stewart

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Howser  Second Baseman 
Mike Ferraro  Third Baseman 
Mickey Mantle  First Baseman 
Tom Tresh  Left Fielder 
Roy White  Right Fielder 
Bill Robinson  Center Fielder 
Jake Gibbs  Catcher 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Mel Stottlemyre  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Third Baseman 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Bob Allison  Left Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Ted Uhlaender  Center Fielder 
Jackie Hernandez  Shortstop 
Jim Perry  Pitcher 
Cal Ermer  Manager 

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Yankees 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
April 20, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/20/1968 -- New York at Minnesota (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Howser D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Tovar C, 3b           4  0  3  0   
Ferraro M, 3b         4  0  0  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Mantle M, 1b          3  0  0  0   Oliva T, rf           4  0  0  0   
Amaro R, 1b           0  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 1b       4  1  1  1   
Tresh T, lf           4  0  0  0   Allison B, lf         3  1  2  0   
White R, rf           4  2  2  0   Roseboro J, c         4  0  0  0   
Robinson B, cf        4  1  2  0   Uhlaender T, cf       3  0  1  1   
Gibbs J, c            4  0  0  1   Hernandez J, ss       3  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         3  1  1  1   Reese R, ph           1  0  0  0   
Stottlemyre M, p      3  0  0  0   Perry J, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Holt J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  5  2                        33  2  8  2

New York         001 020 001 --  4
Minnesota        000 101 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W)     9.0  8  2  1  2  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry J (L)           7.0  3  3  2  1  3
Worthington A         2.0  2  1  1  0  2

E -- Carew R, Ferraro M, Tovar C, Perry J, Killebrew H
DP -- New York 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- New York 3, Minnesota 6
2B -- White R
HR -- Michael G, Killebrew H
WP -- Stottlemyre M
Balk -- Worthington A
T -- 2:09
A -- 14029

    

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