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August 8, 1968

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Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .230
OBP .500 .395
At Bats 3 296
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 81
RBI’s 0 35

Lew Krausse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 8, 1968
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Single
Lew Krausse
Jim Pagliaroni
Danny Cater
Ted Kubiak
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Mike Hershberger
Rick Monday
Joe Keough
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Monday 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 9 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dooley Womack now pitching. Bando hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Howser hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Charley Smith pinch hits for Steve Hamilton. Smith strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lew Krausse now pitching. Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cater 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 8 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak scores.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out.
Top 8 Reggie Jackson pinch runs for Dick Green. Jim Gosger pinch hits for Jack Aker. Steve Hamilton now pitching. Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Jim Gosger. Kubiak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Kubiak reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Kosco moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tresh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bando hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jack Aker now pitching. Talbot strikes out.
Top 6 Cater hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Keough takes first base on ball four. Pagliaroni scores. Donaldson moves to third. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 6 Fred Talbot now pitching. Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Pagliaroni moves to third. Donaldson moves to second.
Top 6 John Donaldson pinch hits for Diego Segui. Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. Pagliaroni moves to second.
Top 6 Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to third.
Top 6 Monday hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Diego Segui now pitching. Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. Campaneris moves to third. Cater moves to second.
Top 5 Keough hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Joe Rudi pinch hits for Ed Sprague. Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second.
Top 5 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kosco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mantle is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Ed Sprague now pitching. White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Howser scores.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Bogle Howser moves to second.
Bottom 4 Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Barber strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Robinson. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hershberger 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 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kosco hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bogle fields it and throws to third for the out. Howser moves to second.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barber moves to second.
Bottom 3 Barber takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bogle strikes out. Fernandez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bogle out.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Barber.
Bottom 1 Tresh strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to home to get White. Mantle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. White moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Howser is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hershberger 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 1 There goes Bando. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Bando steals second.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores.
Top 1 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 1 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.