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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 8, 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 August 8, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 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 | August 8, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Bogle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,920 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Russ Goetz |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Warren Bogle | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
| Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Steve Barber | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 8, 1968
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barber
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Barber
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Barber
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Barber
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Barber
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Barber
There goes Bando. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Bando steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Barber
Hershberger 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 1
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Bogle
Howser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bogle
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Bogle
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Bogle
The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. White moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kosco vs. Bogle
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to home to get White. Mantle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Bogle
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Barber
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Barber. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Barber
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Barber
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogle vs. Barber
Bogle strikes out. Fernandez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bogle out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bogle
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Bogle
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bogle
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Barber
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Barber
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Barber
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Bogle
Barber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Bogle
Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Bogle
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bogle fields it and throws to third for the out. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Bogle
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Bogle
Kosco hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Barber
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Barber
Hershberger 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Barber
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Barber
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Bogle
Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bogle
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Bogle
There goes Robinson. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Bogle
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Bogle
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Bogle
Barber strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Bogle
Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bogle
The umpire calls a balk on Bogle Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Howser scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Sprague
Mantle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kosco vs. Sprague
Kosco is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Barber
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Barber
Joe Rudi pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Barber
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Barber
Keough hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Barber
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. Campaneris moves to third. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Barber
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Segui
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Segui
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Segui
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Barber
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Barber
Monday hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Barber
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Barber
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donaldson vs. Barber
John Donaldson pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. Pagliaroni moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Talbot
Fred Talbot now pitching.
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Pagliaroni moves to third. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keough vs. Talbot
Keough takes first base on ball four. Pagliaroni scores. Donaldson moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Talbot
Cater hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Talbot strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Aker
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Aker
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Talbot
Bando hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Talbot
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Talbot
Monday 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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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Aker
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Aker
Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Aker
Tresh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Aker
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Kosco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Aker
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Talbot
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Talbot
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Hamilton
Reggie Jackson pinch runs for Dick Green. Jim Gosger pinch hits for Jack Aker. Steve Hamilton now pitching. Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Jim Gosger.
Kubiak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Kubiak reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Hamilton
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Hamilton
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Hamilton
Cater 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 8
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching. Ted Kubiak now playing second base.
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Krausse
Charley Smith pinch hits for Steve Hamilton.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Krausse
Howser hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Krausse
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
Bando hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Womack
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Womack
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
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Krausse
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Krausse
Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Krausse
Tresh hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Krausse
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Krausse
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1968 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 3 1 1 0 Howser D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Keough J, rf 4 0 1 2 White R, lf 5 0 2 1
Cater D, 1b 5 0 2 2 Mantle M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Bando S, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kosco A, rf 5 0 1 0
Hershberger M, lf 5 1 1 0 Tresh T, ss 5 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 5 0 1 0 Robinson B, cf 4 1 3 0
Pagliaroni J, c 4 1 1 0 Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Green D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Fernandez F, c 3 1 1 3
Jackson R, pr 0 1 0 0 Barber S, p 1 0 0 0
Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0 Talbot F, p 1 0 0 0
Bogle W, p 1 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0
Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Smith C, ph 1 0 0 0
Rudi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Womack D, p 0 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Donaldson J, ph 1 0 1 1
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Gosger J, ph 0 0 0 0
Kubiak T, ph-2b 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 10 6 38 4 12 4
Oakland 100 012 020 -- 6
New York 000 400 000 -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Bogle W 3.2 7 4 4 2 4
Sprague E 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Segui D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Aker J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Krausse L (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barber S 5.2 7 4 4 2 1
Talbot F (L) 1.2 1 1 1 2 0
Hamilton S 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Womack D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Barber S
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, New York 12
2B -- Kubiak T
3B -- White R
HR -- Fernandez F
SB -- Campaneris B, Bando S, Robinson B
Balk -- Bogle W
PB -- Pagliaroni J
T -- 3:04
A -- 11920
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