Twins @ Senators
August 26, 1968

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Twins 0 1 1
Senators 2 4 2
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Twins 0 1 1
Senators 2 4 2

Frank Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .000 .338
At Bats 2 464
Hits 0 127
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 36
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 88

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 14 0
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - August 26, 1968
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Strikeout
Jim Merritt
John Roseboro
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Rich Rollins
Ron Clark
Bob Allison
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
Frank Howard
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Howard strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merritt hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen juggles the ball. That's an error on McMullen.
Top 5 Rollins strikes out. Casanova drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rollins out.
Bottom 4 Cullen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Casanova hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea strikes out.
Top 4 Roseboro is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes Allison. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag.
Top 4 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McMullen hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Casanova for a passed ball. Tovar moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Top 3 Reese is hit by the pitch. Tovar moves to second.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Coleman.
Top 3 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 3 Clark is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merritt fires to first and has Brinkman trapped. There's the throw to Carew who tags Brinkman for the out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Casanova scores.
Bottom 2 Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alyea tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Casanova hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Casanova reaches second base with a double. Alyea moves to third.
Bottom 2 Alyea hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro juggles the ball. That's an error on Roseboro.
Top 2 Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Allison hits a popup towards the mound. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to third.
Bottom 1 McMullen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Unser hits a popup towards third. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew strikes out.
Top 1 Reese is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.