GAME LOG Boston @ Minnesota
Thursday, 5/4/1968
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
SS Dick Howser:
Flies out to left field.
LF Charlie James:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (449 feet)
RF Roberto Clemente:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (384 feet)
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gordie Richardson
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to deep left-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
1B Donn Clendenon:
Flies out down the left field line.
C Johnny Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ron Hunt:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gordie Richardson
3B Ron Santo:
Lines out to the third baseman.
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
P Gordie Richardson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Howser:
Base on balls.
LF Charlie James:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gordie Richardson
SS Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to left
P Bill Stafford:
Richardson caught stealing at second.
Flies out to left field.
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
RF Roberto Clemente:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to center
R. Clemente to third.
Clemente scores.
Mays thrown out at second.
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to shallow right field.
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to short left field.
C Johnny Edwards:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gordie Richardson
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Gordie Richardson was injured.
New pitcher: Steve Shea.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
2B Ron Hunt:
SINGLES to short right-center.
PH Bernie Allen:
SAC BUNT.
Hunt advances to second.
SS Dick Howser:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Charlie James:
Base on balls.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, James out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Shea
New pitcher: Bob Shaw.
1B Boog Powell:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (445 feet)
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
RF Joe Christopher:
Popped out to the third baseman.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Bailey out at 2nd base.
P Bill Stafford:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Richardson to second.
LF Walt Bond:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Minnesota 1
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to left
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to deep left field.
1B Donn Clendenon:
Mays steals second.
SINGLES down the left field line.
W. Mays to third.
Mays tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Johnny Edwards:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Clendenon out at 2nd base.
2B Ron Hunt:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Shaw
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to left field.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to second.
1B Boog Powell:
Flies out to right-center.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Minnesota 1
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
PH Chuck Schilling:
SINGLES to left
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C. Schilling to second.
LF Charlie James:
SAC BUNT.
Schilling advances to third.
Howser advances to second.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Intentional walk.
CF Willie Mays:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Ken Boyer:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep right-center. (427 feet)
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
New pitcher: Dennis Musgraves.
C Johnny Edwards:
TRIPLES to deep right field.
D. Clendenon scores.
2B Ron Hunt:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Shaw
New pitcher: Fred Klages.
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to right-center.
PH Bubba Morton:
Flies out to shallow right field.
P Dennis Musgraves:
SINGLES to right
LF Walt Bond:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (428 feet)
2B Julio Gotay:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
New pitcher: Dennis Ribant.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 3
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
P Dennis Ribant:
New SS: Gil Garrido.
PH John Herrnstein:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Charlie James:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dennis Ribant
New pitcher: Dan Schneider.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Santo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 3
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Willie Mays:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Ken Boyer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Dan Schneider
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Joey Amalfitano:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Walt Bond:
SINGLES to right
J. Amalfitano to second.
Amalfitano tries to advance to third...
Clemente throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Julio Gotay:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Amalfitano scores.
W. Bond to third.
Bond tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Boston 9, Minnesota 5
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