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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 3, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Stephenson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 23,562 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Marty Springstead |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Ramon Webster | First Baseman |
| John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Rene Lachemann | Catcher |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Russ Gibson | Catcher |
| Jerry Stephenson | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1968
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stephenson
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stephenson
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Stephenson
There goes Jackson. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stephenson
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Stephenson
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hunter
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hunter
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hunter
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Hunter
There goes Smith. The throw from Lachemann and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Hunter
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Stephenson
Donaldson 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Stephenson
Hershberger 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Stephenson
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Stephenson
Lachemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hunter
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Hunter
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hunter
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Stephenson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Stephenson covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Stephenson
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Stephenson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Stephenson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webster vs. Stephenson
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Hunter
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hunter
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hunter
Foy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Foy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Stephenson
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Stephenson
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Stephenson
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Stephenson
Lachemann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Stephenson
Hunter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Donaldson scores. Lachemann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Stephenson
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Roggenburk
Garry Roggenburk now pitching.
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hunter
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Hunter
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Hunter
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Hunter
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Hunter
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Roggenburk
Bando hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Roggenburk
Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Roggenburk
Donaldson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Roggenburk
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hunter
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Garry Roggenburk.
Tartabull hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hunter
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hunter
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Stange
Lachemann hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Stange
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Stange
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Stange
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Stange
There's a wild pitch. Monday scores. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stange
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hunter
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hunter
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Hunter
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stange
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Stange
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Webster for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Stange
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Hunter
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hunter
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hunter
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Hershberger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Landis
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lachemann vs. Landis
Lachemann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lachemann for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hunter
Andrews hits a line drive into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hunter
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Landis
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Landis
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Landis
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Landis
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webster vs. Landis
Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Landis
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Donaldson reaches second base with a double. Webster moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hershberger vs. Landis
Hershberger hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hunter
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Hunter
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hunter
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Hunter
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Hunter
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Hunter
Norm Siebern pinch hits for Bill Landis.
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1968 -- Oakland at Boston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 1 2 1 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jackson R, rf 5 1 3 0 Foy J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0
Webster R, 1b 5 0 2 2 Smith R, cf 3 1 2 0
Donaldson J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Harrelson K, rf 3 1 1 2
Hershberger M, lf 5 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 4 1 2 0 Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 1 0
Lachemann R, c 4 1 1 0 Gibson R, c 4 0 0 0
Hunter C, p 4 2 3 2 Stephenson J, p 1 0 0 0
Roggenburk G, p 0 0 0 0
Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0
Stange L, p 0 0 0 0
Jones D, ph 1 0 0 0
Landis B, p 0 0 0 0
Siebern N, ph 1 0 0 0
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41 7 15 5 32 2 5 2
Oakland 000 302 002 -- 7
Boston 000 000 002 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (W) 9.0 5 2 2 4 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stephenson J (L) 3.2 8 3 3 1 1
Roggenburk G 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Stange L 2.0 2 2 1 0 2
Landis B 2.0 4 2 2 0 3
E -- Gibson R
LOB -- Oakland 8, Boston 7
2B -- Foy J, Hunter C, Smith R, Donaldson J
HR -- Harrelson K
SB -- Smith R, Campaneris B
CS -- Jackson R
WP -- Stange L
T -- 2:28
A -- 23562
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