GAME LOG Baltimore @ Minnesota
Sunday, 10/8/1968
Batting: Baltimore, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Veale
C Gene Oliver:
Base on balls.
SS Jerry Buchek:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Gary Geiger:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Steve Whitaker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fred Newman
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to left
3B Ron Santo:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
3B Ron Campbell:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ernie Bowman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Sadowski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fred Newman
CF Leo Posada:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
RF Ken Harrelson:
Base on balls.
P Fred Newman:
Harrelson steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
K. Harrelson to third.
SINGLES down the right field line.
K. Harrelson scores.
C Gene Oliver:
SAC BUNT.
Newman advances to second.
SS Jerry Buchek:
Base on balls.
LF Gary Geiger:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Steve Whitaker:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the shortstop.
F. Newman to third.
J. Buchek to second.
3B Ron Campbell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
F. Newman scores.
J. Buchek to third.
S. Whitaker to second.
J. Buchek scores.
2B Ernie Bowman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Whitaker out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fred Newman
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Bob Veale:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
1B Bob Sadowski:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Ken Harrelson:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (379 feet)
P Fred Newman:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gene Oliver:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
2B Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Boog Powell:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Baltimore 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
SS Jerry Buchek:
SINGLES to center
LF Gary Geiger:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Steve Whitaker:
Grounds out to the catcher.
J. Buchek to second.
3B Ron Campbell:
SINGLES to center
J. Buchek to third.
J. Buchek scores.
2B Ernie Bowman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to left-center.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to short right-center.
P Bob Veale:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
1B Bob Sadowski:
Base on balls.
RF Ken Harrelson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (431 feet)
P Fred Newman:
Flies out to right-center.
C Gene Oliver:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Jerry Buchek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to deep center field.
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
M. Rettenmund to second.
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Powell out at 2nd base.
M. Rettenmund to third.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to short center field.
M. Rettenmund scores.
R. Santo to second.
Santo tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
LF Gary Geiger:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
CF Steve Whitaker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Geiger to second.
3B Ron Campbell:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Ernie Bowman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Bob Veale:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
1B Bob Sadowski:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Ken Harrelson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Fred Newman:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
C Gene Oliver:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Sadowski out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to short right-center.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
SS Jerry Buchek:
Base on balls.
LF Gary Geiger:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Steve Whitaker:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Fred Newman
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to left
RF Joe Christopher:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to second.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to right
L. Posada to third.
J. Christopher to second.
Posada tries to score...
Harrelson throws home...
Posada is out at home!
J. Christopher to third.
E. Bailey to second.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Baltimore 7, Minnesota 1
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