Yankees @ Twins
June 23, 1968

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Yankees 3 7 1
Twins 6 15 1
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Yankees 3 7 1
Twins 6 15 1

Frank Fernandez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .189
OBP .000 .348
At Bats 3 37
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 10

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 23, 1968
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Out
Jim Merritt
John Roseboro
Rich Reese
Frank Quilici
Ron Clark
Jackie Hernandez
Bob Allison
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Frank Fernandez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 7 1 5
Minnesota Twins 6 15 1 10
Winning Pitcher Jim Merritt
Losing Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jackie Hernandez
Attendance 25,102
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tresh tags and scores.
Top 9 Tresh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Tresh reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Cox strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Merritt trying to get to home. Robinson throws the ball in to Fernandez who tags Merritt who's trying to score from second, for the out. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Merritt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco. Merritt reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mantle hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Clark now playing third base. White hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dooley Womack now pitching. Hernandez hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison scores. Quilici moves to third.
Bottom 7 Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliva scores. Allison moves to third.
Bottom 7 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Uhlaender scores. There goes Killebrew trying to get to home. White throws the ball in to Fernandez who tags Killebrew, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 7 Oliva is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Uhlaender moves to third.
Bottom 7 Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joe Verbanic now pitching. Tovar hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Charley Smith pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Merritt strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliva throws the ball in to Hernandez who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 6 Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kosco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Allison hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Tovar reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merritt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison scores.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Quilici is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Allison. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Allison steals second.
Bottom 4 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar juggles the ball. That's an error on Tovar. Tresh moves to second.
Top 4 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 3 Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields the ball and throws to Merritt covering. Safe.
Top 3 Clarke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Peterson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Roseboro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Quilici hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Fernandez is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Peterson covering, for the out. Killebrew moves to third.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. Uhlaender goes all the way around to score. Killebrew moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cox strikes out.
Top 1 Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.