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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 3, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,708 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Emmett Ashford |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Center Fielder |
| Curt Blefary | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 1968
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Stottlemyre
Blefary hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pepitone. Blefary reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Buford scores. Blefary moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hardin
White hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hardin
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardin vs. Stottlemyre
Hardin bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Hardin
Pepitone hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Hardin
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Hardin
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hardin
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Hardin
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stottlemyre vs. Hardin
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Stottlemyre
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hardin
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Hardin
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Hardin
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. White scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Hardin
Tresh is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibbs vs. Hardin
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Mantle scores. Pepitone moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hardin
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Hardin
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Hardin
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hardin
White strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Stottlemyre
Hardin strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Stottlemyre
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hardin
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Hardin
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Hardin
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Hardin
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks hits a line drive towards first. Mantle catches it and steps on first to double up Powell. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hardin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hardin
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Hardin
Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belanger for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stottlemyre
Dave May pinch hits for Jim Hardin.
May 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Buford. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Stottlemyre
Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Drabowsky
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Drabowsky
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks 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
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Drabowsky
Tresh bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Drabowsky
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
There goes Gibbs. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Gibbs steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Drabowsky
There's a wild pitch. Gibbs moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Drabowsky
There go the runners. The throw from Hendricks to Robinson. The throw back to home, and Gibbs is out at the plate. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Drabowsky
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stottlemyre vs. Drabowsky
There goes Robinson, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Robinson steals home. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Drabowsky
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Stottlemyre
Curt Motton pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Motton hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1968 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Buford D, cf 3 1 2 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Blefary C, lf 3 0 2 0 White R, lf 4 1 1 0
Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Powell B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 0 1 1
Hendricks E, c 4 0 0 1 Tresh T, ss 1 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 1 1
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, rf 3 1 1 0
Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0 Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Stottlemyre M, p 3 0 0 0
Hardin J, p 1 0 0 0
May D, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
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31 1 7 1 29 3 5 2
Baltimore 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 002 000 01x -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hardin J (L) 6.0 4 2 2 5 4
Drabowsky M 2.0 1 1 1 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2
E -- Powell B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, New York 9
2B -- Blefary C, Robinson B, Pepitone J
SB -- Buford D, Gibbs J, Robinson B
SH -- Hardin J
WP -- Drabowsky M
T -- 2:07
A -- 13708
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