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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 16, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Billy Harris | Second Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Willie Smith | First Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1968
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Siebert
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Siebert
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Siebert
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lonborg
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Lonborg
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Lonborg
Hall takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maye vs. Lonborg
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Lonborg
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Siebert
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Siebert
There goes Smith. The throw from Sims and he is out, Harris applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Siebert
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lonborg
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Lonborg
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Lonborg
Siebert bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Lonborg
Snyder takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Lonborg
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Lonborg
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Siebert
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Siebert
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Lonborg
Maye 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Lonborg
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Siebert
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lahoud for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Siebert
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Siebert
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Siebert
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Siebert
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lonborg
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Lonborg
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lonborg
Siebert 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
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Siebert, and towards Harris, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Siebert
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Siebert
Lonborg hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lonborg
Snyder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Lonborg
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lonborg
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Lonborg
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foy for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Siebert
Lahoud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Siebert
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Landis
Tony Horton pinch hits for Willie Smith.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Landis
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Landis
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Siebert
Jose Cardenal now playing center field. Tony Horton now playing first base. Vern Fuller now playing second base. Tommy Harper now playing right fi
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Siebert
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Siebert
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Siebert
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vidal vs. Landis
Jose Vidal pinch hits for Sonny Siebert.
Vidal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Landis
There goes Vidal. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Vidal steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuller vs. Landis
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Landis
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Landis
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Azcue vs. Landis
Joe Azcue pinch hits for Lee Maye.
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vidal scores. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sims vs. Landis
Sims strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Paul
Joe Azcue now catching. Mike Paul now pitching. Jose Vidal now playing left field. Jerry Adair pinch hits for Bill Landis.
Adair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Paul
Foy bunts towards the mound. Paul fields it and throws to first for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Paul
George Scott pinch hits for Joe Lahoud.
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Paul
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Paul
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Paul
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stange
George Scott now playing first base. Ken Harrelson now playing right field. Lee Stange now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Stange
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvis vs. Stange
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Horton tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vidal vs. Stange
Vidal hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Stange
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Kurtz
Hal Kurtz now pitching.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kurtz
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kurtz
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stange vs. Kurtz
Stange hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stange
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Stange
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stange
Azcue strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1968 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Foy J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Snyder R, rf 1 1 0 0
Lahoud J, rf 3 0 0 0 Fuller V, 2b 2 0 0 0
Scott G, ph-1b 0 1 0 0 Harris B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 0 0 Harper T, rf 1 0 0 0
Harrelson K, 1b-rf 3 1 1 3 Hall J, cf 2 0 1 0
Smith R, cf 3 1 2 0 Cardenal J, cf 2 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, ss 4 1 1 2 Maye L, lf 2 0 0 1
Andrews M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Azcue J, ph-c 2 0 1 1
Howard E, c 3 0 0 0 Sims D, c 3 0 0 0
Lonborg J, p 2 0 0 0 Paul M, p 0 0 0 0
Landis B, p 0 0 0 0 Kurtz H, p 0 0 0 0
Adair J, ph 0 1 0 0 Smith W, 1b 2 0 0 0
Stange L, p 1 0 0 0 Horton T, ph-1b 2 1 1 0
Brown L, ss 2 0 1 0
Alvis M, 3b 3 0 0 1
Siebert S, p 2 0 0 0
Vidal J, ph-lf 1 1 0 0
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29 5 4 5 30 3 6 3
Boston 000 000 230 -- 5
Cleveland 100 000 110 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J 5.0 3 1 1 4 4
Landis B (W) 2.0 1 1 1 3 2
Stange L (S) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S 7.0 3 2 2 3 6
Paul M (L) 1.0 1 3 3 2 1
Kurtz H 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Cleveland 10
2B -- Horton T
HR -- Petrocelli R, Harrelson K
SB -- Vidal J
CS -- Smith R
SH -- Foy J
SF -- Maye L, Alvis M
HBP -- by Lonborg J (Brown L)
T -- 2:51
A -- 23227
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