Orioles @ Senators
September 12, 1968

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Orioles 1 12 0
Senators 4 5 1
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Orioles 1 12 0
Senators 4 5 1

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .324
OBP 1.000 .500
At Bats 3 34
Hits 3 11
• Singles 3 6
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 0 5

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 10
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - September 12, 1968
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Out
Dennis Higgins
Paul Casanova
Gary Holman
Tim Cullen
Ken McMullen
Ed Brinkman
Cap Peterson
Del Unser
Brant Alyea
Merv Rettenmund
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gary Holman now playing first base. Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cullen hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Elrod Hendricks now playing first base. Frank Robinson now playing right field. Merv Rettenmund now playing center fieUnser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Paul Blair. Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Fred Valentine pinch hits for Dave McNally. Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bertaina covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Top 8 Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bertaina strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alyea tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Peterson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alyea moves to third.
Bottom 7 Alyea hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Alyea reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Cullen is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Haney strikes out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 7 Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bertaina hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 6 Brinkman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Brinkman reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McNally is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Peterson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Haney hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 5 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to third.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peterson. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bertaina fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bertaina is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Brinkman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Bertaina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 3 Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alyea hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Buford. The throw from Casanova and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McNally 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 2 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Haney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bertaina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blair scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.