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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 26, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Jim Honochick |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | First Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Vern Fuller | Third Baseman |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1968
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDowell
White hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. McDowell
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. McDowell
Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Stottlemyre
Lee Maye pinch hits for Lou Johnson.
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Lee Maye now playing left field.
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McDowell
Cox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stottlemyre
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Stottlemyre
Fuller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDowell
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. McDowell
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stottlemyre
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Stottlemyre
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. McDowell
Kosco strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stottlemyre
Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Stottlemyre
Fuller hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tresh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McDowell
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stottlemyre
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a popup in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDowell
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. McDowell
Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a line drive towards third. Fuller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Stottlemyre
Maye hits a line drive into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. McDowell
Kosco hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stottlemyre
Bill Robinson now playing right field.
Azcue strikes out. Fernandez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Azcue out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Stottlemyre
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Nelson. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McDowell
Cox hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. McDowell
Stottlemyre bunts towards first. Sims scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. McDowell
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McDowell. Cox scores. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. McDowell
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. McDowell
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke scores. White scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Stottlemyre
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Stottlemyre
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Stottlemyre
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kurtz
Lou Klimchock now playing third base. Hal Kurtz now pitching. Vern Fuller now playing shortstop.
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kurtz
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Kurtz
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Kurtz
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards second. Nelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Stottlemyre
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Stottlemyre
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Stottlemyre
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle throws to second for one, and Tresh throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuller vs. Stottlemyre
Fuller strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1968 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Snyder R, rf 4 0 1 0
White R, lf 3 2 2 1 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 1 0
Mantle M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson L, lf 0 0 0 0
Pepitone J, cf 4 0 2 3 Maye L, ph-lf 4 0 0 0
Kosco A, rf 3 0 0 0 Sims D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, rf 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 2 0
Tresh T, ss 4 0 0 0 Fuller V, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0
Fernandez F, c 4 1 1 0 Nelson D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cox B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Brown L, ss 2 0 0 0
Stottlemyre M, p 3 0 0 0 Scheinblum R, ph 1 0 0 0
Kurtz H, p 0 0 0 0
McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0
Klimchock L, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
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34 5 8 5 33 0 7 0
New York 100 000 031 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L) 8.0 6 4 2 1 10
Kurtz H 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- McDowell S, Tresh T
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 4, Cleveland 6
2B -- White R, Pepitone J, Fernandez F
CS -- Nelson D
SH -- Stottlemyre M
WP -- McDowell S
T -- 2:09
A -- 28765
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