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September 20, 1968

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Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 0
Yankees 1 7 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 0
Yankees 1 7 1

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .245
OBP .667 .393
At Bats 3 416
Hits 2 102
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 18
Walks 0 103
RBI’s 1 54

Jim Lonborg Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 20, 1968
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Strikeout
Jim Lonborg
Russ Gibson
George Scott
Mike Andrews
Joe Foy
Luis Alvarado
Carl Yastrzemski
Reggie Smith
Ken Harrelson
Mickey Mantle
Horace Clarke
Dick Howser
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mantle strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gibbs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dick Howser pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tresh strikes out.
Top 7 Alvarado strikes out.
Top 7 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Smith scores. Scott moves to second.
Top 7 Scott is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Gibson bunts towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Foy moves to second.
Top 7 Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White 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 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Andrews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gibbs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alvarado strikes out. Gibbs drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Alvarado out.
Top 5 Lonborg hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ferraro hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lonborg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ferraro for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Smith reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores.
Top 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out.
Top 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferraro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pepitone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Mantle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Clarke throws to first for one, and Mantle throws back to second, and Tresh drops the ball. Andrews scores. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third.
Top 1 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Alvarado hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.