GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Saturday, 8/5/1968
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Lee
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Rick Monday:
Lines out to the pitcher.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Joe Christopher:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (370 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Lee
C Hal King:
SINGLES to right
CF Eddie Haas:
Flies out to deep left-center.
1B Lee May:
SINGLES to left
H. King to second.
2B Gene Michael:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Freddie Patek:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
1B Joey Amalfitano:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Azcue:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Bob Lee:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Lee
P Steve Carlton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Ellis Burton:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
2B Julio Gotay:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ron Santo:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (364 feet)
CF Leo Posada:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Hal King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Eddie Haas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Joey Amalfitano:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Azcue:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
1B Lee May:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
2B Gene Michael:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Freddie Patek:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
SS Bobby Richardson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Bob Lee:
SAC BUNT.
Richardson advances to third.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
B. Richardson scores.
RF Joe Christopher:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
P Steve Carlton:
SINGLES to short right-center.
RF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to right field.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Carlton out at 2nd base.
3B Eddie Kasko:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Monday scores.
C Hal King:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
E. Kasko to third.
E. Kasko scores.
CF Eddie Haas:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Wild pitch.
L. Posada to second.
Intentional walk.
1B Joey Amalfitano:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
L. Posada to third.
C Joe Azcue:
Wild pitch.
L. Posada scores.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
1B Lee May:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Gene Michael:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Freddie Patek:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
SS Bobby Richardson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (411 feet)
P Bob Lee:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Julio Gotay:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Christopher:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
P Steve Carlton:
Strikes out looking.
RF Ellis Burton:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (429 feet)
LF Rick Monday:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Monday to second.
Monday tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Hal King:
Base on balls.
E. Kasko to second.
CF Eddie Haas:
Base on balls.
R. Monday scores.
E. Kasko to third.
H. King to second.
PH Jack Shepard:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 4
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
CF Leo Posada:
New 1B: Joe Moock.
New C : Jack Shepard.
Strikes out looking.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Joey Amalfitano:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Lee
PH Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to short center field.
SS Freddie Patek:
Flies out to center field.
PH Aurelio Rodriguez:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 4
Game over. Score: Minnesota 5, Detroit 4
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