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Indians
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 23, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 23, 1968 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,951 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Ed Runge |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Cap Peterson | Right Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Brant Alyea | Left Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
| Jim Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 23, 1968
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Pascual
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Pascual
Nelson bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Pascual
Maye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pascual
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Pascual
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Paul
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Paul
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Pascual
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Pascual
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Pascual
Alvis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Unser. Alvis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paul vs. Pascual
Paul is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Paul
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Paul
Alyea hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Alyea reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Paul
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullen vs. Paul
Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alyea scores. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Paul
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Pascual
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Pascual
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Pascual
Maye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pascual
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Paul
Pascual strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Paul
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Pascual
Sims is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Pascual
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Pascual
Salmon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Pascual
Alvis hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Paul
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Paul
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Paul
Alyea hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Pascual
Paul hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Pascual
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Pascual
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Paul
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Paul
Cullen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Paul
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Pascual
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pascual
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields the ball and throws to Pascual covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Pascual
Sims takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Pascual
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Paul
Pascual is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Paul
Unser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Pascual
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Pascual
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paul vs. Pascual
Paul bunts towards third. McMullen juggles the ball. That's an error on McMullen. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Pascual
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Paul moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Pascual
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alvis tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Pascual
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Paul
Tommy Harper now playing center field.
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Paul
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alyea vs. Paul
Alyea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Fisher
Mike Epstein pinch hits for Paul Casanova. Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Epstein hits a line drive into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Fisher
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pascual
Jim French now catching. Bernie Allen now playing second base.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Pascual
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Pascual
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Pascual
Salmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Alvis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peterson. Alvis reaches second base with a double. Horton scores. Salmon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Higgins
There's a wild pitch. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisher vs. Higgins
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fisher
Hank Allen pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Fisher
Ed Stroud pinch hits for Dennis Higgins.
Stroud strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Fisher
Unser strikes out. Sims drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Unser out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Humphreys
Ken McMullen now playing shortstop. Hank Allen now playing third base. Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Humphreys
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Humphreys
Maye hits a popup towards short. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Humphreys
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper scores. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sims vs. Bertaina
Frank Bertaina now pitching.
That's a stolen base and an error. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Bertaina
Sims 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 -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Baldwin
Dave Baldwin now pitching.
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Fisher
Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Fisher
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMullen for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fisher
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Fisher
Alyea strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1968 -- Cleveland at Washington (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 3 1 1 0 Unser D, cf 4 0 0 0
Harper T, cf 1 1 1 0 Peterson C, rf 3 0 0 0
Nelson D, 2b 2 1 0 1 McMullen K, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0
Maye L, lf 4 0 1 1 Howard F, 1b 3 1 1 1
Snyder R, lf 0 0 0 0 Alyea B, lf 4 1 2 0
Johnson L, rf 5 0 2 1 Casanova P, c 2 0 1 0
Sims D, c 4 0 0 0 Epstein M, ph 1 0 0 0
Horton T, 1b 4 1 1 0 French J, c 0 0 0 0
Salmon C, ss 4 1 1 0 Cullen T, 2b 2 0 1 1
Alvis M, 3b 4 1 3 2 Allen B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Paul M, p 2 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 2 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0 Allen H, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Pascual C, p 2 0 0 0
Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0
Stroud E, ph 1 0 0 0
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0
Bertaina F, p 0 0 0 0
Baldwin D, p 0 0 0 0
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34 6 10 5 30 2 5 2
Cleveland 100 000 122 -- 6
Washington 010 000 001 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 5
Fisher E (S) 2.2 1 1 1 0 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L) 7.2 7 4 3 4 5
Higgins D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Humphreys B 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Bertaina F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baldwin D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- McMullen K, Howard F
DP -- Cleveland 2, Washington 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Washington 3
2B -- Alvis M 2, Alyea B, Harper T
HR -- Howard F
SB -- Nelson D
SH -- Nelson D, Paul M
SF -- Nelson D
WP -- Higgins D
T -- 2:46
A -- 5951
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