Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Tiant
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Tiant
  
  Reese is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Tiant
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Tiant
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Boswell
  
  Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Boswell
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Boswell
  
  Maye hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Maye moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Boswell
  
  Horton is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Azcue vs. Boswell
  
  Azcue takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Boswell
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Tiant
  
  Allison hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Tiant
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Look vs. Tiant
  
  Look hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Boswell
  
  Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Boswell
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tiant vs. Boswell
  
  Tiant hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. Tiant
  
  Renick is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Tiant
  
  Boswell strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Tiant
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Tiant
  
  There goes Tovar. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Boswell
  
  Cardenal strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Boswell
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Boswell
  
  Maye strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Boswell
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar. Horton reaches second base with a double. Maye goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Azcue vs. Boswell
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Tiant
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Tiant
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Tiant
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Boswell
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Boswell
  
  Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Boswell
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alvis moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tiant vs. Boswell
  
  Tiant strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenal vs. Boswell
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvis scores. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nelson vs. Boswell
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Tiant
  
  Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Tiant
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Look vs. Tiant
  
  Look strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. Tiant
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Boswell
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Boswell
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Azcue vs. Boswell
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Boswell
  
  There's a wild pitch. Horton moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Boswell
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Renick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Romo
  
  Vicente Romo now pitching.
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Romo
  
  Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Romo
  
  Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carew vs. Romo
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Tovar scores. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Romo
  
  Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allison vs. Romo
  
  Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Boswell
  
  Alvis strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Boswell
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Romo vs. Boswell
  
  Romo bunts towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Boswell
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Boswell
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Romo
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Look vs. Romo
  
  Look strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Romo
  
  Jim Holt pinch hits for Rick Renick.
  
  Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Boswell
  
  Frank Quilici now playing third base. Ron Clark now playing shortstop.
  
  Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Boswell
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Boswell
  
  Duke Sims pinch hits for Joe Azcue.
  
  Sims strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Romo
  
  Duke Sims now catching. John Roseboro pinch hits for Dave Boswell.
  
  Roseboro is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Romo
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Romo
  
  Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Romo
  
  There goes Tovar. The throw from Sims and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carew vs. Romo
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Miller
  
  Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Miller
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Romo vs. Miller
  
  Romo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Romo
  
  Tommy Harper now playing left field.
  
  Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Romo
  
  Allison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Romo
  
  Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/28/1968 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, cf           3  1  1  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  0  2  2   
Reese R, 1b           4  0  1  0   Nelson D, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  1   Maye L, lf            4  1  1  0   
Oliva T, rf           3  0  0  0   Harper T, lf          0  0  0  0   
Allison B, lf         4  1  1  1   Horton T, 1b          2  0  1  1   
Clark R, 3b-ss        4  0  0  0   Azcue J, c            2  0  0  0   
Look B, c             3  0  0  0   Sims D, ph-c          1  0  0  0   
Renick R, ss          2  0  0  0   Johnson L, rf         4  0  0  0   
Holt J, ph            1  0  0  0   Alvis M, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Quilici F, 3b         0  0  0  0   Brown L, ss           2  1  1  0   
Boswell D, p          2  0  0  0   Tiant L, p            2  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, ph        1  0  0  0   Romo V, p             1  0  0  0   
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  3  2                        29  3  5  3

Minnesota        000 011 000 --  2
Cleveland        001 101 00x --  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boswell D (L)         7.0  5  3  2  4  8
Miller B              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L               5.0  2  1  1  1  5
Romo V (W)            4.0  1  1  1  2  3

E -- Oliva T, Brown L, Sims D
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Cleveland 9
2B -- Horton T
HR -- Allison B
SB -- Tovar C
CS -- Tovar C
SH -- Romo V
HBP -- by Boswell D (Horton T)
WP -- Boswell D
PB -- Look B
T -- 2:35
A -- 5635

    

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