Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howser vs. McNally
  
  Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. McNally
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantle vs. McNally
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Tresh moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. McNally
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. McNally
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Bahnsen
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. Bahnsen
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. McNally
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. McNally
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. McNally
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Bahnsen
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Bahnsen
  
  Belanger takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McNally vs. Bahnsen
  
  McNally hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mantle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. McNally
  
  Bahnsen strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howser vs. McNally
  
  Howser hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Buford who is chasing the ball. Howser reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tresh vs. McNally
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howser scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. McNally
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Bahnsen
  
  Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blefary vs. Bahnsen
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
  
  Hendricks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Bahnsen
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. McNally
  
  White hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. McNally
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. McNally
  
  Kosco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. McNally
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. McNally
  
  Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bahnsen vs. McNally
  
  Bahnsen hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Bahnsen
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNally vs. Bahnsen
  
  McNally hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Downing
  
  Al Downing now pitching.
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Downing
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Horace Clarke pinch hits for Dick Howser.
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. McNally
  
  Tresh is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. McNally
  
  Gene Michael pinch runs for Tom Tresh.
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. McNally
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michael moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. McNally
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Downing
  
  Horace Clarke now playing second base. Gene Michael now playing shortstop.
  
  Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Downing
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Downing
  
  Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. McNally
  
  Kosco 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 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. McNally
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. McNally
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. McNally
  
  Charley Smith pinch hits for Al Downing.
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Talbot
  
  Fred Talbot now pitching.
  
  Hendricks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco. Hendricks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Talbot
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Belanger vs. Talbot
  
  Belanger bunts towards the mound. Talbot fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendricks scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNally vs. Talbot
  
  McNally bunts towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buford vs. Talbot
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Paul Blair now playing center field.
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. McNally
  
  Michael bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. McNally
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Talbot
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Talbot
  
  Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Talbot
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. McNally
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. McNally
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. McNally
  
  Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. McNally
  
  Fernandez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Talbot
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Talbot
  
  The ball gets by Fernandez for a passed ball. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendricks vs. Talbot
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Talbot
  
  May is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Belanger vs. Talbot
  
  Belanger strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McNally vs. Talbot
  
  McNally takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Blair vs. Talbot
  
  Blair hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. McNally
  
  Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. McNally
  
  Rocky Colavito pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Clarke hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/4/1968 -- New York at Baltimore (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Howser D, 2b          2  1  1  0   Buford D, cf          4  0  0  0   
Clarke H, ph-2b       3  0  0  0   Blair P, cf           1  0  0  0   
Tresh T, ss           2  0  2  1   Johnson D, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Michael G, pr-ss      1  0  0  0   Blefary C, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Mantle M, 1b          4  0  0  0   Robinson F, lf        4  1  1  1   
White R, lf           4  0  1  0   Robinson B, 3b        4  2  3  1   
Robinson B, cf        4  1  1  1   Hendricks E, c        4  1  2  1   
Kosco A, rf           4  1  2  1   May D, rf             2  0  0  0   
Fernandez F, c        4  0  1  0   Belanger M, ss        3  0  1  1   
Cox B, 3b             4  0  2  0   McNally D, p          2  1  1  1   
Bahnsen S, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Downing A, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Smith C, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Talbot F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Colavito R, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 10  3                        31  6 10  5

New York         001 200 000 --  3
Baltimore        013 101 00x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L)         3.1  7  5  5  2  2
Downing A             1.2  0  0  0  1  3
Talbot F              3.0  3  1  1  2  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D (W)         9.0 10  3  3  0  7

E -- Robinson B
DP -- New York 2, Baltimore 2
LOB -- New York 7, Baltimore 7
2B -- Tresh T, Johnson D, Robinson B, Hendricks E
3B -- Robinson B, Howser D
HR -- Robinson B, Kosco A, McNally D
SB -- Robinson F
SH -- McNally D
HBP -- by McNally D (Tresh T)
WP -- Bahnsen S
PB -- Fernandez F
T -- 2:36
A -- 7015

    

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