Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Howard
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Foy vs. Howard
  
  Foy takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Howard
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Howard
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lahoud vs. Howard
  
  Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Ellsworth
  
  Blefary is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Ellsworth
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli misplays the ball. That's an error on Petrocelli. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Motton vs. Ellsworth
  
  Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Howard
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Howard
  
  Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Howard
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ellsworth vs. Howard
  
  Ellsworth is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Ellsworth
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Ellsworth
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Etchebarren reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Belanger vs. Ellsworth
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Howard
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Foy vs. Howard
  
  Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Howard
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Howard covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Ellsworth
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Ellsworth
  
  Blefary hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Ellsworth
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motton vs. Ellsworth
  
  Motton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Blair scores. Motton goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Ellsworth
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Howard
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lahoud vs. Howard
  
  Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Howard
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Howard
  
  Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Howard
  
  Howard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Howard
  
  Dalton Jones pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth.
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Andrews vs. Howard
  
  Andrews hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Stange
  
  Lee Stange now pitching.
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Stange
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Stange
  
  Howard bunts towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Blefary vs. Stange
  
  Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Howard
  
  Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Howard
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Richert
  
  Pete Richert now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Foy scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Richert
  
  Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Joe Lahoud.
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Harrelson vs. Richert
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Richert
  
  Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Stange
  
  Ken Harrelson now playing right field.
  
  Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Motton vs. Stange
  
  Motton bunts towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Stange
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Stange
  
  Powell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Stange
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Richert
  
  Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Richert
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stange vs. Richert
  
  Stange strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Stange
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Stange
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Richert vs. Stange
  
  Richert strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Richert
  
  Andrews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Richert
  
  Foy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Richert
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Richert
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Richert
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrelson vs. Richert
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Stange
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Stange covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Stange
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Stange
  
  Motton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Richert
  
  Scott hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Richert
  
  Petrocelli hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Richert
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Stange
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Stange
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Stange
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stange vs. Richert
  
  Stange takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Richert
  
  Andrews bunts towards the mound. Richert fields it and throws to first for the out. Stange moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foy vs. Richert
  
  Foy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Foy reaches second base with a double. Stange scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Yastrzemski vs. Richert
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foy moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Richert
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Smith reaches second base with a double. Foy scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrelson vs. Richert
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Stange
  
  Jose Tartabull now playing right field.
  
  Etchebarren is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Buford vs. Stange
  
  Chico Fernandez pinch runs for Andy Etchebarren. Don Buford pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Stange
  
  Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Pete Richert.
  
  Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. Stange
  
  Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendricks moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blair vs. Stange
  
  Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1968 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Andrews M, 2b         4  1  3  1   Blefary C, rf         5  0  1  0   
Foy J, 3b             3  2  1  1   Blair P, cf           5  1  1  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     5  0  1  0   Motton C, lf          3  1  1  0   
Smith R, cf           4  0  1  2   Robinson B, 3b        4  1  1  2   
Lahoud J, rf          2  0  0  0   Powell B, 1b          3  0  1  1   
Harrelson K, ph-rf    3  0  0  0   Johnson D, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Tartabull J, rf       0  0  0  0   Etchebarren A, c      3  0  2  0   
Scott G, 1b           3  1  0  0   Fernandez C, pr       0  0  0  0   
Petrocelli R, ss      4  1  1  1   Belanger M, ss        3  0  0  0   
Howard E, c           2  0  0  0   Buford D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Ellsworth D, p        1  0  0  0   Howard B, p           1  0  0  0   
Jones D, ph           1  0  1  1   Richert P, p          1  0  0  0   
Stange L, p           1  1  0  0   Hendricks E, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  6                        34  3  8  3

Boston           000 210 102 --  6
Baltimore        003 000 000 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D           3.0  5  3  0  0  3
Stange L (W)          6.0  3  0  0  1  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Howard B*             4.0  5  3  3  6  3
Richert P (L)         5.0  3  3  3  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Petrocelli R, Foy J, Robinson B
DP -- Boston 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- Etchebarren A, Robinson B, Petrocelli R, Foy J, Smith R
HR -- Andrews M
SB -- Smith R 2
SH -- Howard B, Motton C, Andrews M
HBP -- by Stange L (Etchebarren A)
T -- 2:35
A -- 9573

    

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