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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 15, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,579 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: John Rice 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Jim Odom |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Ramon Webster | First Baseman |
| John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ferraro | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Steve Whitaker | Center Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1968
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stottlemyre
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stottlemyre
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Odom
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bando. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferraro vs. Odom
Ferraro bunts towards the mound. Odom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Odom
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to third. Ferraro moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Odom
There's a wild pitch. Howser scores. Ferraro moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Odom
Tresh hits a line drive towards cemter. Monday catches it and throws to home to double up Ferraro. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Stottlemyre
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Stottlemyre
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Odom
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibbs vs. Odom
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Odom
Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Stottlemyre
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Stottlemyre
Odom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Odom
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Stottlemyre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howser vs. Odom
Howser bunts towards first. Webster scoops it up and throws to first, with Donaldson covering, for the out. Stottlemyre moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferraro vs. Odom
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson fields it and throws to home to get Stottlemyre. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Odom
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stottlemyre
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stottlemyre
Bando hits a line drive into center field. Whitaker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Whitaker. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Stottlemyre
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Donaldson vs. Stottlemyre
Donaldson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Odom
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Odom
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Stottlemyre
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Odom
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Odom
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Odom
There goes Gibbs. The throw from Roof and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Odom
Stottlemyre hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Stottlemyre
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stottlemyre
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Odom
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. Odom
Ferraro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Odom
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Odom
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Odom
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stottlemyre
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Stottlemyre
Webster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Webster reaches third base with a triple. Bando goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Donaldson vs. Stottlemyre
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gosger vs. Stottlemyre
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roof vs. Stottlemyre
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Webster scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Stottlemyre
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Michael fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Odom
Gibbs hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Odom
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Stottlemyre
Odom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Stottlemyre
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. Odom moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Stottlemyre
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Odom scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Stottlemyre
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Stottlemyre
Webster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching. Ruben Amaro now playing shortstop.
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donaldson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Odom
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Odom
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Odom
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Womack
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Womack
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Womack
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Odom
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Odom
Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Odom
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Odom
Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Odom
Roy White pinch hits for Dooley Womack.
White strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1968 -- Oakland at New York (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Howser D, 2b 2 1 1 0
Jackson R, rf 4 2 2 2 Ferraro M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Mantle M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Webster R, 1b 4 2 2 3 Tresh T, lf 4 1 2 2
Donaldson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker S, cf 3 0 0 0
Gosger J, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, rf 4 0 0 0
Roof P, c 4 0 1 1 Gibbs J, c 3 0 1 0
Monday R, cf 4 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0
Odom B, p 3 1 1 0 Womack D, p 0 0 0 0
White R, ph 1 0 0 0
Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 1 0
Amaro R, ss 1 0 1 0
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34 6 7 6 30 3 7 2
Oakland 000 100 230 -- 6
New York 100 000 002 -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Odom B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 4 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 7.2 7 6 6 1 6
Womack D 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Bando S, Whitaker S
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 2, New York 5
2B -- Stottlemyre M, Jackson R
3B -- Webster R
HR -- Jackson R, Webster R, Tresh T
CS -- Gibbs J
SH -- Howser D
WP -- Odom B
T -- 2:17
A -- 8579
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