Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Hargan
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Hargan
  
  Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Hargan
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Verbanic
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Verbanic
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verbanic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Verbanic
  
  Maye hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hargan
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Hargan
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Hargan
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Verbanic
  
  Azcue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Verbanic
  
  Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Verbanic
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Verbanic
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hargan
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cox vs. Hargan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cox vs. Hargan
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Verbanic vs. Hargan
  
  Verbanic bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clarke vs. Hargan
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibbs vs. Hargan
  
  Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Verbanic
  
  Fuller strikes out. Gibbs drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fuller out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargan vs. Verbanic
  
  Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Verbanic
  
  Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Verbanic
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maye vs. Verbanic
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tresh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Hargan
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hargan
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Hargan
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards first. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Hargan
  
  There goes White. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Verbanic
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Verbanic
  
  Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Verbanic
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Verbanic
  
  Harris 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 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Hargan
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Hargan
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cox vs. Hargan
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Verbanic vs. Hargan
  
  Verbanic hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Verbanic
  
  Fuller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Fuller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hargan vs. Verbanic
  
  Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verbanic fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snyder vs. Verbanic
  
  Snyder hits a line drive towards first. Mantle catches it and steps on first to double up Hargan. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Hargan
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sims scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Hargan
  
  Gibbs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Hargan
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hargan
  
  White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. White reaches second base with a double. Mantle goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pepitone vs. Hargan
  
  Pepitone is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Hargan
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Pepitone moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Robinson vs. Hedlund
  
  Mike Hedlund now pitching.
  
  Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cox vs. Hedlund
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Tresh scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Verbanic vs. Hedlund
  
  Verbanic hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brown fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Verbanic
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Verbanic
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Azcue vs. Verbanic
  
  Azcue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sims vs. Verbanic
  
  Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Verbanic
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Gardner
  
  Rob Gardner now pitching.
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Gardner
  
  Gibbs strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Gardner
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Verbanic
  
  Ruben Amaro now playing first base.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Verbanic
  
  Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alvis vs. Verbanic
  
  Max Alvis pinch hits for Rob Gardner.
  
  Alvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuller moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Snyder vs. Verbanic
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hall vs. Verbanic
  
  Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Larry Brown.
  
  Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Fisher
  
  Chico Salmon now playing shortstop. Eddie Fisher now pitching.
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Fisher
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Fisher
  
  Tresh hits a line drive towards the mound. Fisher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Verbanic
  
  Maye 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 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Verbanic
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Verbanic
  
  Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Fisher
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Fisher
  
  Cox hits a line drive towards right. Snyder catches it and throws to first to double up Robinson. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verbanic vs. Fisher
  
  Verbanic hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Verbanic
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Verbanic
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuller vs. Verbanic
  
  Fuller hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salmon vs. Verbanic
  
  Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1968 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          4  0  0  0   Snyder R, rf          4  0  1  0   
Gibbs J, c            4  0  0  0   Brown L, ss           3  1  2  0   
Mantle M, 1b          3  1  0  0   Hall J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Amaro R, 1b           0  0  0  0   Fisher E, p           0  0  0  0   
White R, lf           3  1  1  1   Maye L, lf            4  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, cf        3  1  0  0   Azcue J, c            4  0  0  0   
Tresh T, ss           4  1  2  1   Sims D, 1b            4  0  2  1   
Robinson B, rf        3  1  2  0   Cardenal J, cf        3  0  1  0   
Cox B, 3b             4  0  2  3   Harris B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Verbanic J, p         3  0  0  0   Fuller V, 2b          4  0  2  0   
                                   Hargan S, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Hedlund M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Gardner R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Alvis M, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Salmon C, ss          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  7  5                        35  1  9  1

New York         001 004 000 --  5
Cleveland        000 001 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Verbanic J (W)        9.0  9  1  1  1  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L)          5.2  5  5  5  3  0
Hedlund M             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Gardner R             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Fisher E              2.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 4, Cleveland 8
2B -- Robinson B, Fuller V, White R
SH -- Verbanic J
HBP -- by Hedlund M (Robinson B)
WP -- Hargan S
T -- 2:19
A -- 7479

    

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