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May 14, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 13 15 1
Twins 8 12 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 13 15 1
Twins 8 12 3

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .328
OBP .600 .345
At Bats 4 116
Hits 2 38
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 1 7

Jack Aker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 4
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 14, 1968
Out
Jack Aker
Jim Pagliaroni
Ramon Webster
John Donaldson
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Rod Carew
Rich Reese

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 13 15 1 3
Minnesota Twins 8 12 3 11
Winning Pitcher Catfish Hunter
Losing Pitcher Jim Merritt
Save Jack Aker
Game Winning RBI Bert Campaneris
Attendance 13,357
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rich Reese pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out.
Bottom 9 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Aker is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Aker now pitching. Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Jackson 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. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar misplays the ball. That's an error on Tovar.
Top 8 Webster hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Donaldson 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 7 Carew hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Kostro pinch hits for Jim Roland. Kostro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Ramon Webster now playing first base. Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cater hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 7 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores.
Top 7 Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rollins hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Oliva reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a line drive towards first. Cater reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bando strikes out.
Top 6 Jackson strikes out.
Top 6 Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 5 Roland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hunter strikes out.
Top 5 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison strikes out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jim Roland now pitching. Monday strikes out.
Top 4 Rudi is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Pagliaroni reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Bando goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bob Miller now pitching. Campaneris hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Uhlaender chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Carew. Carew fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Carew. Cater scores. Hunter goes all the way around to score. Campaneris moves all the way to home.
Top 4 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater moves to second.
Top 4 Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rudi tags and scores.
Top 4 Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to third.
Top 4 Monday strikes out.
Top 4 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merritt for the out. Rollins moves to third. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. Rollins moves to second.
Bottom 3 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rollins is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliaroni for the out.
Top 3 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris scores.
Top 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Campaneris steals third.
Top 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Allison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson fields it and throws to home to get Carew. Oliva moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tovar for the out. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hunter hits a popup in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Donaldson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores.
Top 2 Cater is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Monday is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple. Pagliaroni goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Merritt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Uhlaender strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rollins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.