GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Monday, 8/7/1968
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
RF Ellis Burton:
Strikes out looking.
LF Rick Monday:
SINGLES to right
3B Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jack Shepard:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
1B Boog Powell:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
CF Eddie Haas:
SINGLES to left
1B Lee May:
Strikes out looking.
2B Aurelio Rodriguez:
Wild pitch.
E. Haas to second.
SINGLES down the first-base line.
E. Haas to third.
Haas tries to score...
Morton throws home...
Haas scores!
A. Rodriguez to second.
SS Freddie Patek:
Base on balls.
P Billy Hoeft:
SAC BUNT.
Rodriguez advances to third.
Patek advances to second.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Bubba Morton:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Joey Amalfitano:
SINGLES to left
C Joe Azcue:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
LF Rick Monday:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Jack Shepard:
Popped out to the third baseman.
CF Eddie Haas:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
P Billy Mccool:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
1B Lee May:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Aurelio Rodriguez:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Freddie Patek:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
RF Bubba Morton:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Joey Amalfitano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Ellis Burton:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Joe Azcue:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to right-center.
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jack Shepard:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Eddie Haas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Julio Gotay:
Base on balls.
SS Bobby Richardson:
SAC BUNT.
Gotay advances to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Intentional walk.
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
J. Gotay to third.
L. Posada to second.
RF Bubba Morton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Powell out at 2nd base.
J. Gotay scores.
L. Posada to third.
3B Joey Amalfitano:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
1B Lee May:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Aurelio Rodriguez:
Grounds out to the catcher.
SS Freddie Patek:
SINGLES to left
P Billy Hoeft:
Patek caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Joe Azcue:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out swinging.
P Billy Mccool:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Rick Monday:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to left field.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
L. Posada to second.
Posada tries to advance to third...
Monday throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
PH Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
B. Powell to second.
3B Joey Amalfitano:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
3B Eddie Kasko:
New 2B: Ron Santo.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Jack Shepard:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Eddie Haas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Joe Azcue:
New 3B: Gene Michael.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Ed Bailey:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 10th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
New pitcher: Roberto Rodriguez.
1B Lee May:
New C : Ed Bailey.
Base on balls.
2B Aurelio Rodriguez:
SAC BUNT.
May advances to second.
SS Freddie Patek:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
L. May to third.
May tries to score...
Rettenmund throws home...
May scores!
F. Patek to second.
PH Hal King:
Wild pitch.
F. Patek to third.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
New pitcher: Sparky Lyle.
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
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