GAME LOG Oakland @ Minnesota
Friday, 6/9/1968
Batting: Oakland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
2B Rod Carew:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Carew tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Rico Carty:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Carew scores.
RF George Altman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Faul
LF Walt Bond:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Leo Posada:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
J. Gotay scores.
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
L. Posada scores.
1B Boog Powell:
Flies out to left-center.
C Ed Bailey:
Catchers interference.
R. Santo to second.
RF Joe Christopher:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (339 feet)
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 5, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
C John Orsino:
SINGLES to center
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
J. Orsino to second.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Wild pitch.
J. Orsino to third.
Popped out to the third baseman.
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Oakland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Faul
P Dennis Musgraves:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
P Bill Faul:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Carew out at 2nd base.
LF Rico Carty:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Oakland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Faul
CF Leo Posada:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (418 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to shallow right field.
1B Boog Powell:
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
RF George Altman:
Hit by pitch.
C John Orsino:
SINGLES to left
G. Altman to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
G. Altman to third.
J. Orsino to second.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Flies out to left-center.
Altman tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Chico Salmon:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
P Bill Faul:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Oakland 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Faul
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Dennis Musgraves:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Oakland 2
Batting: Oakland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
2B Rod Carew:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Rico Carty:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF George Altman:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Oakland 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Faul
LF Walt Bond:
SINGLES to center
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Bond to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Gotay out at 2nd base.
W. Bond to third.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to second.
1B Boog Powell:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the right field line. (370 feet)
New pitcher: Bud Daley.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Oakland 2
Batting: Oakland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
C John Orsino:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Chico Salmon:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Orsino to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
P Bud Daley:
Flies out to right field.
Orsino tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Rod Carew:
Base on balls.
H. Killebrew to third.
C. Salmon to second.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Oakland 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
SS Bobby Richardson:
Base on balls.
P Dennis Musgraves:
SAC BUNT.
Richardson advances to second.
LF Walt Bond:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Richardson to third.
Richardson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 3
Batting: Oakland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
LF Rico Carty:
Base on balls.
RF George Altman:
SINGLES to center
R. Carty to second.
C John Orsino:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Carty scores.
G. Altman to third.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Roberto Rodriguez.
CF Joe Pepitone:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Altman scores.
J. Orsino scores.
H. Killebrew to third.
Killebrew tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Chico Salmon:
Strikes out looking.
PH Buck Rodgers:
Flies out to right field.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Pepitone to third.
J. Pepitone scores.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
New pitcher: Ron Taylor.
CF Leo Posada:
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to center
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
R. Santo to second.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Batting: Oakland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Roberto Rodriguez
LF Rico Carty:
Base on balls.
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Orsino:
SINGLES to right
R. Carty to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Hit by pitch.
R. Carty to third.
J. Orsino to second.
PH Manny Jimenez:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
RF Joe Christopher:
New SS: Larry Brown.
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Gil Garrido:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Batting: Oakland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Roberto Rodriguez
New pitcher: Billy Mccool.
P Ron Taylor:
PH Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Rod Carew:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Game over. Score: Minnesota 11, Oakland 8
Thanks for coming to the ballpark!

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series