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July 16, 1968

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Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 0
Yankees 4 7 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 3 8 0
Yankees 4 7 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .234
OBP 1.000 .401
At Bats 2 231
Hits 2 54
• Singles 2 35
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 66
RBI’s 1 31

Phil Ortega Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 16, 1968
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Phil Ortega
Jim French
Mike Epstein
Bernie Allen
Ken McMullen
Ed Brinkman
Frank Howard
Del Unser
Cap Peterson
Mickey Mantle
Roy White
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Epstein strikes out.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 French hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howser is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Talbot bunts towards the mound. Ortega fields it and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to second.
Bottom 7 Amaro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Phil Ortega now pitching. Fernandez strikes out.
Top 7 Peterson strikes out.
Top 7 Unser hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ed Stroud pinch hits for Dick Bosman. Stroud hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Epstein moves to second.
Top 6 Fred Talbot now pitching. McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Epstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. French scores.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peterson tags and scores. French tags and moves to second.
Top 6 French hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third.
Top 6 Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Verbanic hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amaro moves to second.
Bottom 5 Amaro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out.
Top 5 Bosman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco. Bosman reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jim French now catching. Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes White, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. White steals home. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. White moves to third.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Bryan for a passed ball. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields the ball and throws to Bosman covering. Safe.
Top 4 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Verbanic hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bosman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kosco strikes out.
Top 2 Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Allen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Epstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pepitone. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes Pepitone. The throw from Bryan and he is out, Allen applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser scores.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 1 Bryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Peterson strikes out.
Top 1 Unser is called out on strikes.