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Orioles
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 5, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 5, 1968 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Brabender |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Barry Moore |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 28,964 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ed Runge 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Gene Brabender | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Fred Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Billy Bryan | Catcher |
| Sam Bowens | Left Fielder |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Barry Moore | Pitcher |
| Jim Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 5, 1968
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Moore
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Moore
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motton vs. Moore
Motton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moore
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Moore
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Brabender
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Brabender
Valentine 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 -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brabender
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Moore
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Moore
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Moore
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brabender vs. Moore
Brabender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Moore
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Belanger trying to get to third. Hansen throws to McMullen who tags Belanger for the out. Brabender moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Brabender
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Brabender
Bryan hits a line drive into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Brabender
Bowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Moore
Blair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motton vs. Moore
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Moore
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Blair scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Moore
Moore spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Moore. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Moore
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Moore
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brabender
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Brabender
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Brabender
Ed Stroud pinch hits for Barry Moore.
Stroud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Brabender
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Humphreys
Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Humphreys
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brabender vs. Humphreys
Brabender is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Brabender
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brabender
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Brabender
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Brabender drops the ball. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Brabender
Bryan takes first base on ball four. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowens vs. Brabender
Bowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Humphreys
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Humphreys covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Humphreys
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Humphreys
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen misplays the ball. That's an error on Hansen. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Humphreys
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brabender
Allen 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 -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Brabender
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Brabender
Cap Peterson pinch hits for Bob Humphreys.
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Brabender
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Higgins
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Higgins
Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Higgins
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belanger for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Brabender
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brabender
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Brabender
McMullen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brabender vs. Higgins
Brabender hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Higgins
Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Higgins
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bowens. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motton vs. Higgins
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Higgins
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Higgins
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Higgins
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Brabender
Bryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowens vs. Brabender
Bowens hits a line drive into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Brabender
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Brabender
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Brabender
Hank Allen pinch hits for Dennis Higgins.
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Bosman
Hank Allen now playing third base. Dick Bosman now pitching.
Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Bosman
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brabender vs. Bosman
Brabender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Brabender
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Brabender
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Brabender
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Brabender
Frank Coggins pinch hits for Dick Bosman.
Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Knowles
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Knowles
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Brabender
Bryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. Brabender
Bowens hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brabender
Allen 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 5/5/1968 -- Baltimore at Washington (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Blefary C, rf 4 2 2 1 Unser D, cf 4 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 5 2 2 0 Valentine F, rf 4 0 1 0
Motton C, lf 5 1 1 2 Howard F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 McMullen K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 2 Bosman D, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Coggins F, ph 1 0 0 0
Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0 Bryan B, c 3 0 1 0
Brabender G, p 4 1 2 1 Bowens S, lf 4 0 0 0
Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hansen R, ss 3 0 2 0
Moore B, p 0 0 0 0
Stroud E, ph 1 0 1 0
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0
Peterson C, ph 1 0 0 0
Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0
Allen H, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 10 7 33 0 6 0
Baltimore 202 000 400 -- 8
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brabender G (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Moore B (L) 3.0 6 4 3 1 3
Humphreys B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Higgins D 2.0 4 4 4 1 1
Bosman D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Knowles D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Moore B, Brabender G, Hansen R
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Washington 7
2B -- Blair P 2, Robinson B
HR -- Motton C, Brabender G, Blefary C, Powell B
T -- 2:05
A -- 28964
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