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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 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 5, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 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 5, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,961 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | First Baseman |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1968
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Bahnsen
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kosco juggles the ball. That's an error on Kosco. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Bahnsen
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Bahnsen
Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Bahnsen
Powell 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McNally
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. McNally
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. McNally
Pepitone 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 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bahnsen
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
Hendricks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bahnsen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. McNally
Kosco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McNally
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McNally
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Bahnsen
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Bahnsen
McNally bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buford vs. Bahnsen
Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Bahnsen
Belanger 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Bahnsen
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Bahnsen
Powell 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 3
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. McNally
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McNally
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bahnsen
Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bahnsen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McNally
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McNally
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. McNally
Kosco is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. McNally
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Bahnsen
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Bahnsen
McNally bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buford vs. Bahnsen
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Bahnsen
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Bahnsen
Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Bahnsen
Powell 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 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. McNally
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bahnsen vs. McNally
Bahnsen hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bahnsen
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Bahnsen
Hendricks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bahnsen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McNally
White hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McNally
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McNally
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Bahnsen
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Bahnsen
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Bahnsen
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. McNally
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McNally
Cox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Blair is chasing the ball. Cox rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. McNally
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. McNally
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bahnsen vs. McNally
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bahnsen
Dave May pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Bahnsen
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. McDaniel
Frank Robinson pinch hits for Elrod Hendricks. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. Blefary tags and moves to third. Robinson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. McDaniel
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Dave May now playing right field. Curt Blefary now playing left field. Don Buford now playing second base. Davey Johnson now playing shortstop. A
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McNally
White bunts towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. McNally
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. McNally
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McDaniel
Fred Valentine pinch hits for Dave McNally.
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDaniel
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McDaniel
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. McDaniel
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Drabowsky
Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Drabowsky
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Frank Fernandez.
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbs vs. Richert
Gene Michael pinch runs for Mickey Mantle. Jake Gibbs pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Pete Richert now pitching.
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Richert
Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching. Jake Gibbs now catching.
Powell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Womack
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Womack
Etchebarren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Womack
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Womack
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Richert
White strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Richert
Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Richert
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1968 -- Baltimore at New York (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf-2b 5 0 2 2 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
May D, ph-rf 2 1 2 0 Tresh T, ss 5 0 0 0
Blefary C, rf-lf 5 0 2 0 Pepitone J, cf 5 0 0 0
Powell B, 1b 5 1 1 1 Kosco A, 1b 3 1 1 1
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Cox B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Hendricks E, c 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, rf 4 1 2 0
Robinson F, ph 0 0 0 1 Fernandez F, c 3 0 0 0
Etchebarren A, c 1 0 0 0 Mantle M, ph 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Michael G, pr 0 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 5 2 1 0 Womack D, p 0 0 0 0
McNally D, p 1 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 2 0 0 1
Valentine F, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Gibbs J, ph-c 0 0 0 0
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38 5 10 5 35 3 6 3
Baltimore 001 010 010 2 -- 5
New York 010 010 100 0 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D 8.0 5 3 3 0 6
Drabowsky M 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Richert P (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S* 7.0 7 3 2 1 2
Hamilton S 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
McDaniel L 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
Womack D (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Kosco A, Tresh T, Robinson B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 7
2B -- Blair P, May D 2
3B -- Robinson B
HR -- Kosco A, Cox B, Powell B, Robinson B
SH -- McNally D 2, White R
SF -- Bahnsen S, Robinson F
HBP -- by McNally D (Kosco A)
WP -- McNally D
T -- 2:49
A -- 14961
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