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Yankees 7 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 18, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 18, 1968 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1968 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherLindy McDaniel  
Losing PitcherLew Krausse  
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Game Winning RBIRocky Colavito 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1968 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Barber  
Home Starting PitcherChuck Dobson  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance41,044 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Haller
1B: Jerry Neudecker
2B: Larry Napp
3B: Frank Umont

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Jake Gibbs  Catcher 
Tom Tresh  Shortstop 
Roy White  Center Fielder 
Andy Kosco  First Baseman 
Rocky Colavito  Left Fielder 
Bobby Cox  Third Baseman 
Frank Fernandez  Right Fielder 
Steve Barber  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Danny Cater  First Baseman 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Mike Hershberger  Left Fielder 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Chuck Dobson  Pitcher 
Bob Kennedy  Manager 

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Yankees 7 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 18, 1968

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         Game of 8/18/1968 -- New York at Oakland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          6  0  1  1   Campaneris B, ss      4  0  0  0   
Gibbs J, c            5  0  1  0   Jackson R, rf         3  2  2  3   
Tresh T, ss           3  1  0  0   Cater D, 1b           4  0  1  0   
White R, cf           4  1  1  0   Bando S, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Kosco A, 1b           4  2  2  1   Green D, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Colavito R, lf        4  1  2  1   Lewis A, pr           0  1  0  0   
Cox B, 3b             5  1  1  1   Aker J, p             0  0  0  0   
Fernandez F, rf       3  1  1  3   Pagliaroni J, ph      1  0  0  0   
Barber S, p           2  0  0  0   Krausse L, p          0  0  0  0   
Smith C, ph           1  0  0  0   Bogle W, p            0  0  0  0   
Verbanic J, p         0  0  0  0   Gosger J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hamilton S, p         0  0  0  0   Hershberger M, lf     4  0  1  0   
McDaniel L, p         2  0  0  0   Monday R, cf          4  0  0  0   
                                   Duncan D, c           3  1  2  1   
                                   Dobson C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Segui D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Roof P, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Sprague E, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Keough J, ph          0  1  0  0   
                                   Lindblad P, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Donaldson J, ph-2b    2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7  9  7                        34  5  8  5

New York         040 001 000 2 --  7
Oakland          001 031 000 0 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barber S              5.0  4  4  4  4  6
Verbanic J            0.2  2  1  1  0  0
Hamilton S            1.0  1  0  0  2  0
McDaniel L (W)        3.1  1  0  0  0  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson C              1.1  5  4  4  1  2
Segui D               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Sprague E             3.0  1  0  0  0  1
Lindblad P            1.0  1  1  1  1  1
Aker J                1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Krausse L (L)         2.1  1  2  2  3  1
Bogle W               0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Kosco A, Donaldson J
LOB -- New York 9, Oakland 7
2B -- Jackson R
3B -- Fernandez F
HR -- Jackson R, Kosco A
SB -- Jackson R, Lewis A
SH -- Hershberger M, Jackson R, Kosco A
PB -- Gibbs J
T -- 3:11
A -- 41044

    

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