Twins @ Tigers
September 6, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 9 1
Tigers 8 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 9 1
Tigers 8 11 1

Frank Kostro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .216
OBP .000 .228
At Bats 0 74
Hits 0 16
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 7

Denny McLain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
27 5 0
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Tiger Stadium - September 6, 1968
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Out
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Dick Tracewski
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Frank Kostro

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 3 9 1 6
Detroit Tigers 8 11 1 5
Winning Pitcher Denny McLain
Losing Pitcher Jim Kaat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance 42,269
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Frank Kostro pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Kostro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Rick Renick. Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McLain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tracewski bunts towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Roseboro strikes out.
Top 8 Nettles strikes out.
Top 8 Norm Cash now playing first base. Allison strikes out.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Norm Cash pinch runs for Al Kaline. Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nettles. Horton reaches second base with a double. Stanley scores. Cash goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Kaline is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Renick. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 7 Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tovar hits a line drive towards third. Wert catches it and throws to first to double up Look.
Top 7 Bruce Look pinch hits for Bob Miller. Look hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McLain hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tracewski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wert for the out. Northrup moves to third.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison. Northrup reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Renick strikes out.
Top 6 Roseboro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Freehan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Miller now pitching. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 5 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Reese moves to third.
Top 5 Reese hits a line drive into left field. Horton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Horton. Tovar moves to third.
Top 5 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quilici scores.
Top 5 Jim Holt pinch hits for Dave Boswell. Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Quilici hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Quilici reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McLain bunts towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Quilici covering, for the out. Tracewski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dave Boswell now pitching. Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick fields it and throws to second for the out. Northrup scores.
Bottom 4 Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Northrup moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Freehan moves to third. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Renick strikes out.
Top 4 Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 3 Horton hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rollins strikes out.
Top 3 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Tovar moves to second.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McLain strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kaat strikes out.
Top 2 Quilici is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Renick strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Roseboro steals second.
Top 2 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Tovar. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.