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Twins
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 7, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 7, 1968 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Ortega |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Cesar Tovar | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Cal Ermer | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Stroud | Center Fielder |
| Cap Peterson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Phil Ortega | Pitcher |
| Jim Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
June 7, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Ortega
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ortega
Tovar hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Ortega
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Ortega
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Ortega
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rollins vs. Ortega
Rollins is hit by the pitch. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. Ortega
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Kaat
Stroud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins throws to second for one, and Carew throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kaat. Peterson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peterson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Ortega
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Ortega
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Ortega
Uhlaender hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ortega
Tovar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bosman
Dick Bosman now pitching.
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Bosman
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Epstein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a popup towards short. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosman vs. Kaat
Bosman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bosman
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bosman
Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Bosman
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Bosman
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Kaat
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stroud moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Stroud moves to third. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Bosman
Kaat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bosman
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bosman
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bosman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a popup in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosman vs. Kaat
Bosman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Kaat
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tovar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bosman
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bosman
Oliva is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bosman
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen misplays the ball. That's an error on Hansen. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Bosman
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Bosman
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Bosman
Kaat hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bosman
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Kaat
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Kaat
Epstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Kaat
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Killebrew. Hansen moves to third. Epstein moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Kaat
Allen hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valentine vs. Kaat
Fred Valentine pinch hits for Dick Bosman.
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stroud vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Humphreys
Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Humphreys
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Humphreys
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Perranoski
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Perranoski
Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Perranoski
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tovar. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Perranoski
The ball gets by Roseboro for a passed ball. Howard moves to third. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hansen vs. Perranoski
Hansen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Epstein vs. Perranoski
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Casanova vs. Perranoski
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tovar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Humphreys
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Humphreys
Rollins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Humphreys
Jackie Hernandez pinch runs for Rich Rollins.
Allison hits a line drive towards third. McMullen catches it and throws to second to double up Hernandez. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Humphreys
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Perranoski
Cesar Tovar now playing third base. Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Perranoski
Sam Bowens pinch hits for Bob Humphreys.
Bowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Perranoski
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Perranoski covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Perranoski
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Baldwin
Dave Baldwin now pitching. Rich Reese pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stroud. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Baldwin
Uhlaender bunts towards the mound. Baldwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tovar vs. Baldwin
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Baldwin
There goes Tovar. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Hansen applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Baldwin
Carew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Worthington
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Worthington
Billy Bryan pinch hits for Ron Hansen.
Bryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Worthington
Ed Brinkman pinch runs for Billy Bryan.
There's a wild pitch. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Worthington
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Worthington
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington juggles the ball. That's an error on Worthington. Brinkman moves to third. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Worthington
Allen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1968, game 1 -- Minnesota at Washington (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 4 1 1 2 Stroud E, cf 4 0 1 0
Tovar C, ss-3b 4 1 3 1 Peterson C, rf 5 1 1 0
Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Howard F, lf 5 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 0 1 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 1
Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 0 Hansen R, ss 2 1 0 0
Rollins R, 3b 3 0 1 1 Bryan B, ph 1 0 1 0
Hernandez J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Brinkman E, pr 0 0 0 0
Allison B, lf 3 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Roseboro J, c 4 0 1 0 Casanova P, c 5 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 3 1 0 0 Allen B, 2b 5 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Ortega P, p 0 0 0 0
Reese R, ph 1 1 1 0 Bosman D, p 2 0 1 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Valentine F, ph 0 0 0 1
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0
Bowens S, ph 1 1 1 1
Baldwin D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 5 38 3 9 3
Minnesota 120 000 011 -- 5
Washington 100 001 010 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 5.2 6 2 0 2 3
Perranoski R 2.1 2 1 1 1 3
Worthington A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ortega P (L) 1.1 5 3 3 0 0
Bosman D 4.2 1 0 0 1 1
Humphreys B 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Baldwin D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Carew R, Kaat J, Rollins R, Hansen R, Killebrew H, Tovar C, Worthington A
DP -- Minnesota 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Washington 14
2B -- Epstein M, Howard F, Rollins R, Reese R
HR -- Uhlaender T, Bowens S
CS -- Tovar C
SH -- Uhlaender T
SF -- Killebrew H, McMullen K, Valentine F
HBP -- by Ortega P (Rollins R), by Ortega P (Tovar C)
WP -- Worthington A
PB -- Roseboro J
T -- 2:56
A -- 0
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