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July 22, 1968

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Red Sox 7 16 0
Yankees 3 5 0
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Red Sox 7 16 0
Yankees 5 6 0

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .208
OBP .500 .301
At Bats 2 125
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 2 17
RBI’s 0 14

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 6
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Yankee Stadium - July 22, 1968
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Triple
Sparky Lyle
Russ Nixon
George Scott
Mike Andrews
Joe Foy
Jerry Adair
Jose Tartabull
Reggie Smith
Ken Harrelson
Rocky Colavito
Mickey Mantle
Roy White
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Colavito reaches third base with a triple. White scores. Mantle scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. White moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mantle takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Waslewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dooley Womack now pitching. Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Charley Smith pinch hits for Thad Tillatson. Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibbs tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Gibbs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Gibbs reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for the out, and over to first - safe. There's the throw to home. Scott is out at the plate. Andrews scores.
Top 8 Harrelson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Scott hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Andrews moves to third.
Top 8 Thad Tillatson now pitching. Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 George Scott now playing first base. Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Waslewski covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. Howser moves to third. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 7 White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howser moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dick Howser pinch hits for Fred Talbot. Howser takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lonborg is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Nixon strikes out.
Top 7 Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tartabull moves to second.
Top 7 Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gibbs is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Tresh strikes out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Adair hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Andrews moves to second.
Top 6 Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lonborg moves to third.
Top 6 Lonborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes White. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jose Tartabull now playing left field. Jerry Adair now playing shortstop. Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Rico Petrocelli. Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Smith scores.
Top 5 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Smith reaches second base with a double. Harrelson moves to third.
Top 5 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Fred Talbot now pitching. Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 5 Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Verbanic strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out.
Top 4 Lonborg strikes out.
Top 4 Nixon is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There goes Foy. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Foy steals second.
Top 4 Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Mantle. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Mantle steals second.
Bottom 3 Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second.
Top 3 Andrews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lonborg is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy moves to third.
Top 3 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Clarke hits a popup towards first. Jones reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Verbanic attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 2 Verbanic takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tresh takes first base on ball four. White scores. Mantle moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 1 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. White moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Clarke is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.