GAME LOG Minnesota @ Boston
Wednesday, 9/27/1968
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Chris Short
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
SS Dick Howser:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Ron Hunt:
Popped out to the second baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Howser to third.
3B Ken Boyer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Chris Short
1B Boog Powell:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (399 feet)
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Base on balls.
R. Santo to second.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to right
R. Santo to third.
M. Rettenmund to second.
P Tom Brewer:
SINGLES to short left-center.
R. Santo scores.
M. Rettenmund to third.
G. Garrido to second.
Rettenmund tries to score...
Mays throws home...
Rettenmund scores!
G. Garrido to third.
T. Brewer to second.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
LF Charlie James:
Flies out to center field.
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to left
C Ron Brand:
Hit by pitch.
D. Clendenon to second.
RF Norm Siebern:
Flies out to center field.
P Chris Short:
Base on balls.
D. Clendenon to third.
R. Brand to second.
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Chris Short
CF Leo Posada:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
1B Boog Powell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (398 feet)
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
2B Ron Hunt:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ken Boyer:
Base on balls.
LF Charlie James:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Chris Short
SS Gil Garrido:
Popped out to the third baseman.
P Tom Brewer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
1B Donn Clendenon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Ron Brand:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Chris Short
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to left field.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Boog Powell:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
P Chris Short:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES to center
2B Ron Hunt:
Howser caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to left
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Chris Short
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ron Santo:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (442 feet)
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
3B Ken Boyer:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Charlie James:
Hit by pitch.
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to center
K. Boyer to third.
C. James to second.
Boyer tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Ron Brand:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C. James to third.
D. Clendenon to second.
RF Norm Siebern:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Chris Short:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Chris Short
P Tom Brewer:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Hunt:
Base on balls.
CF Willie Mays:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Ken Boyer:
Base on balls.
R. Hunt to second.
LF Charlie James:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hunt out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, Boston 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Chris Short
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Boog Powell:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Ed Bailey:
Wild pitch.
B. Powell to third.
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
B. Powell scores.
R. Santo to second.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
1B Donn Clendenon:
Strikes out looking.
C Ron Brand:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Chris Short
PH Bobby Richardson:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
New pitcher: Dennis Musgraves.
P Chris Short:
PH Jerry Kenney:
SINGLES down the left field line.
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kenney out at 2nd base.
2B Ron Hunt:
Base on balls.
D. Howser to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 1
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