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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 28, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on August 28, 1968 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hannan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 11,339 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Ed Stroud | Right Fielder |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Jim French | Catcher |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Jim Hannan | Pitcher |
Jim Lemon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Center Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Curt Blefary | Left Fielder |
Larry Haney | Catcher |
Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 28, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hardin
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Hardin
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Hardin
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Hardin
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hannan
Buford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stroud. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Hannan
Belanger hits a line drive into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Hannan
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Hardin
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hardin
French is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hardin
Allen is hit by the pitch. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Hardin
Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hannan vs. Hardin
Hannan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hannan
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Hannan
Blefary hits a fly ball towards left. Howard catches it and throws to third to double up Robinson. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Hannan
Haney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Haney reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hardin vs. Hannan
Hardin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hardin
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Hardin
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Hardin
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hannan
Buford hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hannan
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hardin
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Hardin
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hardin
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Powell, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Hardin
Allen hits a line drive into left field. Blefary picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Blefary. Epstein scores. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Hardin
Brinkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hannan vs. Hardin
Hannan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hannan
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hannan
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Hannan
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. Powell moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haney vs. Hannan
Haney strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hardin vs. Hannan
Hardin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hardin
Unser bunts towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Hardin
Stroud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Hardin
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hardin
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Hardin
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hardin
French hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hannan
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Hannan
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Hannan
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hardin
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hardin
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannan vs. Hardin
Hannan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hannan
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Hannan
Blefary strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Hannan
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Larry Haney.
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hardin
Elrod Hendricks now catching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Hardin
Stroud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Hardin
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hardin
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hannan
Dave May pinch hits for Jim Hardin.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hannan
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Hannan
Fred Valentine pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Morris
John Morris now pitching. Dave May now playing center field. Don Buford now playing second base. Davey Johnson now playing shortstop.
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Morris
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Morris
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Morris
Brinkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hannan vs. Morris
Hannan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hannan
Gary Holman now playing first base.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Hannan
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hannan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hannan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morris
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Morris
Stroud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Drabowsky fires over to first and Powell drops the ball. That's an error on Powell. Stroud moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Drabowsky
There's a wild pitch. Stroud moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMullen vs. Drabowsky
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Drabowsky
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hannan
Hank Allen now playing left field.
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Higgins
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Higgins
Buford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1968 -- Washington at Baltimore (N) Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Unser D, cf 5 0 1 0 Buford D, cf-2b 5 0 1 0 Stroud E, rf 4 0 2 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 5 1 0 0 Valentine F, ph 1 0 0 0 Howard F, lf 5 1 1 2 Morris J, p 0 0 0 0 Allen H, lf 0 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 2 1 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 0 Holman G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 2 1 French J, c 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 2 0 Allen B, 2b 3 0 2 1 Johnson D, 2b-ss 4 1 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 2 0 0 0 Blefary C, lf 3 0 0 0 Hannan J, p 4 0 0 0 Haney L, c 2 0 1 1 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Hendricks E, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 2 0 0 0 May D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 3 35 2 8 2 Washington 000 120 000 -- 3 Baltimore 010 000 010 -- 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Hannan J (W)* 8.0 8 2 2 2 3 Higgins D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Hardin J (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 5 Morris J 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 Drabowsky M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Blefary C, Epstein M 2, Robinson F, Powell B DP -- Washington 2 LOB -- Washington 10, Baltimore 8 2B -- Buford D, Robinson F 3B -- Haney L HR -- Howard F HBP -- by Hardin J (Allen B) WP -- Drabowsky M T -- 2:33 A -- 11339
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