GAME LOG Minnesota @ Cleveland
Friday, 4/7/1968
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Paul Toth
LF Walt Bond:
SINGLES to right
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to left field.
1B Boog Powell:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
Bond steals second.
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Veale
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to right
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
T. Fuentes to second.
1B Clarence Jones:
Base on balls.
T. Fuentes to third.
C. Blefary to second.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Blefary out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Paul Toth
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to left
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES to right
E. Bailey to second.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Christopher out at 2nd base.
E. Bailey to third.
P Bob Veale:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
3B Horace Clarke:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Tasby:
Strikes out swinging.
P Paul Toth:
Bunted into fielders choice, Clarke out at second.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Paul Toth
LF Walt Bond:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
2B Tito Fuentes:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Strikes out looking.
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Fuentes out at 2nd base.
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to shallow left field.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to short right field.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Posada out at 2nd base.
RF Joe Christopher:
Base on balls.
E. Bailey to second.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
C Greg Goossen:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
3B Horace Clarke:
SAC BUNT.
Goossen advances to third.
LF Willie Tasby:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Paul Toth:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Goossen scores.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
P Bob Veale:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to short right field.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Boog Powell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (433 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Leo Posada:
Base on balls.
R. Santo to second.
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
R. Santo to third.
L. Posada to second.
RF Joe Christopher:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
2B Tito Fuentes:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Fuentes caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to left field.
P Bob Veale:
Flies out to short left field.
LF Walt Bond:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
W. Bond to second.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Bond to third.
J. Gotay to second.
W. Bond scores.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
1B Clarence Jones:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C Greg Goossen:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Horace Clarke:
Wild pitch.
C. Jones to third.
SINGLES to center
C. Jones scores.
LF Willie Tasby:
SINGLES to center
H. Clarke to second.
P Paul Toth:
SAC BUNT.
Clarke advances to third.
Tasby advances to second.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
L. Posada to second.
RF Joe Christopher:
Lines out to the second baseman.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
2B Tito Fuentes:
Base on balls.
PH Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
T. Fuentes to second.
RF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
PH Chuck Hinton:
Strikes out swinging.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Fuentes out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
P Bob Veale:
New RF: Ron Swoboda.
New LF: Curt Blefary.
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
New CF: Roger Maris.
New 3B: Willie Tasby.
PH Gil Garrido:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Walt Bond:
Hit by pitch.
2B Julio Gotay:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
New pitcher: Bill Pleis.
CF Roger Maris:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Willie Tasby:
Strikes out swinging.
P Paul Toth:
Base on balls.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
P. Toth to second.
PH Bob Chance:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
P. Toth to third.
L. Cardenas to second.
Toth tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
L. Cardenas to third.
B. Chance to second.
LF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 3
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Paul Toth
1B Boog Powell:
New 2B: Charlie Shoemaker.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to shallow center field.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Pleis
1B Chuck Hinton:
Base on balls.
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to shallow left field.
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
C. Hinton to second.
3B Willie Tasby:
Popped out to the third baseman.
PH Doc Edwards:
SINGLES to center
C. Hinton to third.
R. Maris to second.
C. Hinton scores.
R. Maris to third.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 3
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