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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 30, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 30, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 30, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 33,308 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
| Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 30, 1968
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wilson
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wilson
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Wilson
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wilson
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wilson
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Wilson
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tracewski vs. Stottlemyre
Tracewski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Wilson
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wilson
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stottlemyre
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pepitone. Northrup reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Wilson
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Stottlemyre
Tracewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stottlemyre
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Tracewski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tracewski moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Tracewski scores. McAuliffe scores. There goes Northrup trying to get to home. White throws the ball in to Gibbs, who tags Northrup for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wilson
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wilson
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Wilson
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. Cash moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tracewski vs. Stottlemyre
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash scores. Horton moves to third. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Stottlemyre
Wilson 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, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Wilson
Dick Howser pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre.
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wilson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilson
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
Fred Talbot now pitching.
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Talbot
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Talbot
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Talbot
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Talbot
Horton 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, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Wilson
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Wilson
Wilson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wilson. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Wilson
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Wilson
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Wilson
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Talbot
Freehan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Talbot
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tracewski vs. Talbot
Tracewski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Talbot
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wilson
Charley Smith pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Wilson
Gene Michael pinch runs for Charley Smith.
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wilson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Womack
Northrup 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, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Womack
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Patterson
Daryl Patterson now pitching.
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Patterson
Colavito hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Patterson
Tresh strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/30/1968 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 3 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 3 2 1 1
White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 5 0 3 0
Mantle M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 5 0 2 2
Pepitone J, cf 4 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 0
Colavito R, rf 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 2 0 1 0
Tresh T, ss 3 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0
Gibbs J, c 3 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ss 3 1 0 1
Stottlemyre M, p 1 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 4 1 1 1
Howser D, ph 1 0 0 0 Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0
Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0
Smith C, ph 1 0 1 0
Michael G, pr 0 0 0 0
Womack D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 33 5 10 5
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 002 210 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 5.0 8 5 5 4 3
Talbot F 2.0 2 0 0 1 4
Womack D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson E (W)* 8.0 3 0 0 3 5
Patterson D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Wilson E
LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 10
2B -- Horton W, Northrup J, Kaline A, Cash N, Freehan B
HR -- Wilson E, McAuliffe D
HBP -- by Stottlemyre M (Horton W)
T -- 2:40
A -- 33308
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