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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 2, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the California Angels, played on August 2, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Murphy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Hank Soar |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Chuck Hinton | First Baseman |
| Bubba Morton | Right Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Tom Murphy | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 2, 1968
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Pizarro
Davalillo 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 -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Pizarro
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Pizarro
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Pizarro
Hinton takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morton vs. Pizarro
Morton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Morton reaches second base with a double. Fregosi scores. Hinton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Pizarro
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morton scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Pizarro
McFarlane 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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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Murphy
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Murphy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Murphy
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Murphy
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Pizarro
Knoop 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 -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pizarro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Pizarro
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Murphy
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Murphy
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Hinton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Murphy
Foy strikes out. McFarlane drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Foy out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Pizarro
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Pizarro
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Howard and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Pizarro
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Pizarro
Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morton vs. Pizarro
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Pizarro
Reichardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Murphy
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Murphy
Pizarro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Murphy
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Murphy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Pizarro moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Murphy
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. Pizarro scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Murphy
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Pizarro
McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Pizarro
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McFarlane moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Pizarro
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Pizarro
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Pizarro
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Murphy
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Murphy
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Murphy
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Pizarro
Fregosi 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 -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Pizarro
Hinton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Hinton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morton vs. Pizarro
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reichardt vs. Pizarro
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Murphy
Russ Gibson pinch hits for Elston Howard.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Murphy
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pizarro for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Murphy
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Pizarro
Russ Gibson now catching.
McFarlane is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Pizarro
Knoop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Pizarro
Murphy bunts in front of the plate. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Pizarro
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Pizarro
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Murphy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Murphy
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Murphy
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Murphy
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Pizarro
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Pizarro
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Pizarro
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Murphy
Roger Repoz now playing right field.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Murphy
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Murphy
There goes Foy. The throw from McFarlane and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Murphy
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Pizarro
Reichardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Pizarro
McFarlane takes first base on ball four. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Lyle
Murphy strikes out. Gibson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murphy out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Murphy
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Sparky Lyle.
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Murphy
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Murphy
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Murphy
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Murphy
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Davalillo 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 -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Stange
Rodriguez bunts towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Stange
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Stange
Hinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Murphy
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Murphy
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Murphy
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1968, game 1 -- California at Boston (N)
California AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Davalillo V, cf 4 0 1 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Jones D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Fregosi J, ss 4 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 2
Hinton C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Harrelson K, rf 3 0 0 0
Morton B, rf 4 1 1 2 Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0
Repoz R, rf 0 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 0 0
Reichardt R, lf 3 0 1 1 Foy J, 3b 4 0 1 0
McFarlane O, c 3 0 1 0 Howard E, c 0 1 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gibson R, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Murphy T, p 3 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 2 1 1 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0
Stange L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 10 3 32 2 6 2
California 300 000 000 -- 3
Boston 002 000 000 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Murphy T (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Pizarro J (L)* 7.0 9 3 3 6 2
Lyle S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Stange L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- California 10, Boston 5
2B -- Morton B, Hinton C
CS -- Foy J
SH -- Murphy T, Rodriguez A
T -- 2:24
A -- 0
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