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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 18, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Hank Soar |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bradford | Right Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Les Moss | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 18, 1968
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Siebert
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Siebert
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Siebert
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. John
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Siebert
McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Siebert
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Siebert
Bradford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. John
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. John
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Siebert
John strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Siebert
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. John
Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Siebert
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Siebert
Josephson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Siebert
McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward scores. Josephson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Siebert
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bradford vs. Siebert
Bradford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. John
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. John
There goes Nelson. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. John
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. John
Azcue takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Horton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. John
Harper is hit by the pitch. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Siebert
John hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Siebert
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. John
Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. John
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Siebert
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Siebert
Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Siebert
McCraw takes first base on ball four. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Siebert
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Josephson moves to third. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bradford vs. Siebert
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. John
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Siebert
John strikes out. Azcue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws John out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Siebert
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. John
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. John
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Siebert
Ward bunts towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Josephson vs. Siebert
Josephson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Siebert
McCraw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McCraw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Siebert
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradford vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. McCraw moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bradford vs. Fisher
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCraw tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Fisher
Berry 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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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. John
Ron Hansen now playing third base.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bradford. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. John
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Azcue vs. John
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw juggles the ball. That's an error on McCraw. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. John
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Fisher
John hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fisher
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fisher
Alomar hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Fisher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. John
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. John
Vern Fuller pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Fuller hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. John
Chico Salmon pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
Salmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1968, game 1 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 0 0 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 0
Alomar S, 2b 5 1 1 0 Nelson D, 2b 4 1 2 0
Ward P, 3b 2 1 1 0 Johnson L, lf 4 1 2 0
Hansen R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 1
Josephson D, c 4 1 3 2 Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0
McCraw T, 1b 3 1 2 1 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Davis T, lf 3 0 1 0 Harper T, rf 3 0 0 0
Bradford B, rf 3 0 0 1 Brown L, ss 3 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Fuller V, ph 1 0 0 0
John T, p 4 0 0 0 Siebert S, p 3 0 1 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
Salmon C, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 4 8 4 34 2 6 1
Chicago 000 100 030 -- 4
Cleveland 000 100 010 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (W) 9.0 6 2 1 1 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S (L) 7.1 8 4 4 3 6
Fisher E 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- McCraw T
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- McCraw T, Johnson L
HR -- Josephson D
SB -- Nelson D
SH -- Ward P
SF -- Bradford B
HBP -- by John T (Harper T)
WP -- Fisher E 2
T -- 2:37
A -- 0
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