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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
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| 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 | Rickey Clark |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 30,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Rickey Clark | 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 |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | 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. Lonborg
Davalillo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lonborg
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Lonborg
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Lonborg
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Lonborg
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Clark
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Clark
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Clark
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Clark
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Clark
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Clark
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lonborg
Reichardt hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lonborg
Knoop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Lonborg
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Lonborg
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Lonborg
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Clark
Foy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Clark
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Clark
Lonborg hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lonborg
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lonborg
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Lonborg
Repoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Fregosi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Lonborg
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Lonborg
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Clark
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Clark
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, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Clark
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Clark covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lonborg
Knoop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Knoop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Lonborg
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Lonborg
Clark 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, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Lonborg
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Clark
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Clark
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Clark
There goes Smith. The throw from Rodgers and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Clark
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Clark
Foy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lonborg
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lonborg
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Lonborg
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Clark
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Clark
Lonborg bunts towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Clark
Andrews hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Clark
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
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Lonborg
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lonborg
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lonborg
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Lonborg
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Clark
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Clark
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Clark
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Yastrzemski scores. Harrelson moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adair vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foy vs. Pattin
Foy hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Pattin
Nixon hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lonborg
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Marty Pattin.
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Lonborg
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Lonborg
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Lonborg
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Burgmeier
Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field. Roger Repoz now playing center field. Tom Burgmeier now pitching. George Scott pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Burgmeier
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrews for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burgmeier
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Burgmeier
There goes Jones. The throw from Rodgers and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Lyle
George Scott now playing first base. Sparky Lyle now pitching. Bubba Morton pinch hits for Roger Repoz.
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Lyle
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Don Mincher.
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lyle
Reichardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Lyle
Knoop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Burgmeier
Bubba Morton now playing right field. Chuck Hinton now playing first base. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing center field.
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Burgmeier
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Burgmeier
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoop. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Burgmeier
Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. There goes Smith trying to get to third. Kirkpatrick throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Smith for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Burgmeier
Foy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Foy reaches second base with a double. Adair goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Burgmeier
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Lyle
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lyle
Paul Schaal pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Lyle
Orlando McFarlane pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1968, game 2 -- California at Boston (N)
California AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Davalillo V, cf 4 0 1 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 1 0 0
Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Jones D, 1b 4 0 1 0
McFarlane O, ph 1 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 0
Fregosi J, ss 4 1 1 0 Harrelson K, rf 2 2 2 1
Repoz R, rf-cf 3 0 2 1 Smith R, cf 4 1 0 0
Morton B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Adair J, ss 4 1 2 2
Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Foy J, 3b 3 0 1 2
Hinton C, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Nixon R, c 4 0 1 0
Reichardt R, lf 4 0 1 0 Lonborg J, p 1 0 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Scott G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Rodgers B, c 3 0 0 0
Clark R, p 2 0 0 0
Pattin M, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatric, ph-rf-cf 1 0 0 0
Schaal P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 8 1 29 6 8 5
California 001 000 000 -- 1
Boston 100 003 02x -- 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Clark R (L)* 5.0 3 4 2 4 0
Pattin M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Burgmeier T 2.0 4 2 1 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W) 7.0 7 1 1 2 5
Lyle S (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Clark R, Knoop B
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 9, Boston 5
2B -- Repoz R, Knoop B, Foy J
SB -- Smith R
CS -- Jones D
SH -- Lonborg J
SF -- Foy J
T -- 2:29
A -- 30462
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