Orioles @ Yankees
August 3, 1968

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Orioles 1 6 1
Yankees 2 4 0
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Yankees 2 4 0

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .283
OBP .667 .363
At Bats 2 205
Hits 1 58
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 19

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

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13 8 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 3, 1968
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Single
Mel Stottlemyre
Jake Gibbs
Mickey Mantle
Horace Clarke
Bobby Cox
Tom Tresh
Roy White
Joe Pepitone
Bill Robinson
Don Buford
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Dave May pinch hits for Jim Hardin. May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belanger for the out.
Bottom 6 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hendricks hits a line drive towards first. Mantle catches it and steps on first to double up Powell.
Top 6 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle strikes out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to third.
Top 5 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hardin strikes out.
Top 5 Belanger bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.
Bottom 4 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hendricks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Mantle scores. Pepitone moves to third. Tresh moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tresh is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. White scores. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cox is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Tresh moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hardin bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Top 2 Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Buford scores. Blefary moves to third.
Top 1 Powell is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blefary hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pepitone. Blefary reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third.
Top 1 Buford takes first base on ball four.