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Twins 3 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 29, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 29, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 29, 1968 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJim Kaat  
Losing PitcherMike Paul  
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Game Winning RBIBob Allison 

Game Info

DateAugust 29, 1968 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Kaat  
Home Starting PitcherMike Paul  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance8,382 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Emmett Ashford
1B: Bill Valentine
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Al Salerno

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Center Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Bob Allison  First Baseman 
Rich Rollins  Third Baseman 
Frank Kostro  Left Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Ron Clark  Shortstop 
Jim Kaat  Pitcher 
Cal Ermer  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Dave Nelson  Second Baseman 
Lou Johnson  Left Fielder 
Tony Horton  First Baseman 
Joe Azcue  Catcher 
Tommy Harper  Right Fielder 
Max Alvis  Third Baseman 
Larry Brown  Shortstop 
Mike Paul  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Twins 3 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 29, 1968

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         Game of 8/29/1968 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, cf           5  0  0  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Carew R, 2b           4  1  0  0   Nelson D, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Oliva T, rf           5  0  2  0   Salmon C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Allison B, 1b         4  1  2  1   Fuller V, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Reese R, 1b           0  0  0  0   Johnson L, lf         4  1  1  0   
Rollins R, 3b         4  0  3  1   Horton T, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Uhlaender T, pr       0  1  0  0   Azcue J, c            3  1  1  0   
Quilici F, 3b         1  0  0  0   Harper T, rf          3  0  1  0   
Kostro F, lf          4  0  1  0   Alvis M, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         3  0  1  1   Brown L, ss           4  0  1  0   
Clark R, ss           3  0  0  0   Paul M, p             3  0  0  0   
Kaat J, p             4  0  1  0   Fisher E, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 10  3                        33  2  6  1

Minnesota        100 000 020 --  3
Cleveland        010 000 010 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W)            9.0  6  2  1  2 10

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Paul M (L)            7.1  7  3  3  1  8
Fisher E              1.2  3  0  0  1  1

E -- Clark R
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Cleveland 6
2B -- Horton T, Oliva T
3B -- Kostro F
HR -- Allison B
SB -- Cardenal J, Uhlaender T
CS -- Harper T
HBP -- by Paul M (Roseboro J), by Paul M (Clark R)
WP -- Kaat J
T -- 2:43
A -- 8382

    

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