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May 2, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 2 7 1
Tigers 1 4 2
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Twins 2 7 1
Tigers 2 5 2

Jim Northrup Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .667 .338
At Bats 2 63
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 10
RBI’s 0 7

Dean Chance Season Stats

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2 3 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 2, 1968
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Home Run
Dean Chance
John Roseboro
Harmon Killebrew
Rod Carew
Ron Clark
Jackie Hernandez
Cesar Tovar
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Jim Northrup
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Northrup hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Ron Clark now playing third base. Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski misplays the ball. That's an error on Tracewski. Uhlaender moves to second.
Top 9 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Daryl Patterson now pitching. Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wert hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gates Brown pinch hits for John Hiller. Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chance hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matchick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chance for the out.
Top 7 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Dick Tracewski now playing shortstop. Tommy Matchick now playing first base. Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bob Allison now playing left field. Kaline hits a fly ball towards left. Allison settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Allison.
Top 6 Bob Allison pinch hits for Rich Reese. Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Tommy Matchick now playing shortstop. John Hiller now pitching. Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Denny McLain pinch runs for Norm Cash. McAuliffe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Norm Cash pinch hits for Joe Sparma. Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Matchick moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Ray Oyler. Matchick takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 5 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive towards short. Oyler catches it and throws to second to double up Tovar.
Top 5 There goes Tovar. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Top 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Chance hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wert hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Uhlaender moves to second.
Top 4 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Carew scores. Killebrew moves to third.
Top 4 Reese takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to third. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 4 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Oliva strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Carew. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Top 4 Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sparma strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oyler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chance is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton strikes out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mathews scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 1 Oliva strikes out.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler misplays the ball. That's an error on Oyler. Carew moves to second.
Top 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.