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April 17, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 1 6 0
Twins 13 16 0
Top 9 R H E
Senators 1 6 0
Twins 13 16 0

Frank Coggins Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .056
OBP .000 .150
At Bats 3 18
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - April 17, 1968
Out
Jim Merritt
Bruce Look
Rich Reese
Frank Quilici
Ron Clark
Jackie Hernandez
Jim Holt
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Frank Coggins
Billy Bryan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 1 6 0 7
Minnesota Twins 13 16 0 7
Winning Pitcher Jim Merritt
Losing Pitcher Dick Bosman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Harmon Killebrew
Attendance 22,926
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Coggins hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Jim Holt now playing left field. Frank Quilici now playing second base. Bruce Look now catching. McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowens. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. Clark scores.
Bottom 8 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rich Reese pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew. Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Clark reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Carew scores. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dave Baldwin now pitching. Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merritt scores. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Uhlaender scores. Hernandez scores. Merritt moves to second.
Bottom 8 Merritt takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third.
Bottom 8 Frank Bertaina now pitching. Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Unser moves to second.
Top 8 Bowens hits a line drive towards third. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cap Peterson pinch hits for Bill Denehy. Peterson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bill Denehy now pitching. Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carew bunts towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Merritt covering, for the out.
Top 7 Ron Clark now playing third base. Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Merritt strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Roseboro moves to third.
Bottom 6 Darold Knowles now pitching. Roseboro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowens. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. Killebrew scores.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Killebrew reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Merritt covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tovar strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Merritt. The throw from Bryan to Hansen and they have Merritt trapped. There's the throw over to Coggins, covering first, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Merritt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Unser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Unser reaches second base with a double. Coggins goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bosman is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bryan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hansen hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMullen takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Epstein hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bowens hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oliva takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Merritt strikes out.
Top 3 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bosman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Bosman reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bryan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Roseboro hits a line drive into right field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allison is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 1 Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There goes Oliva. The throw from Bryan and he is safe. Oliva steals second.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Epstein is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bowens hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Unser hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.