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August 9, 1968

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Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 2 11 1
Senators 2 5 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 2 11 1
Senators 3 6 0

Ken McMullen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .260
OBP .250 .336
At Bats 4 362
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 1 43

Paul Lindblad Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 2
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - August 9, 1968
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Home Run
Paul Lindblad
Jim Pagliaroni
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Mike Hershberger
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Ken McMullen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 11 1 12
Washington Senators 3 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Phil Ortega
Losing Pitcher Paul Lindblad
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken McMullen
Attendance 5,985
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

McMullen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Green hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando moves to third. Cater moves to second.
Top 10 Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to second.
Top 10 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bernie Allen now playing second base. Tim Cullen now playing shortstop. Phil Ortega now pitching. Bando takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Unser 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 9 Ed Stroud pinch hits for Bruce Howard. Paul Lindblad now pitching. Cap Peterson pinch hits for Ed Stroud. Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bernie Allen pinch hits for Ed Brinkman. Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 French bunts between the mound and first base. Aker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mike Hershberger now playing left field. Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Epstein is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Howard 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 8 Jack Aker now pitching. McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Gosger pinch hits for Diego Segui. Gosger hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Green is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Pagliaroni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. French settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cater bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cater for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 8 Bruce Howard now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cullen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Unser strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gary Holman pinch hits for Dick Bosman. Holman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Diego Segui now pitching. Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out.
Top 7 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Keough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Keough reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 John Donaldson pinch hits for Chuck Dobson. Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 French hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Howard scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 6 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris.
Top 6 Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater moves to second.
Top 6 Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bosman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 French takes first base on ball four. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater moves to third.
Top 4 Pagliaroni strikes out.
Top 4 Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Jackson scores.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 3 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough throws the ball in to Green who tags McMullen, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cullen scores.
Bottom 3 Cullen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Cullen reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Green moves to third.
Top 3 Dobson bunts towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dobson for the out. Green moves to second.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bosman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 French strikes out.
Bottom 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 2 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cullen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough throws the ball in to Green who tags Unser, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Monday strikes out.
Top 1 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. French settles under it and makes the catch for the out.