Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Brunet
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Brunet
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Brunet
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Brunet
  
  There goes White. The throw from Satriano and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Peterson
  
  Cottier strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Peterson
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Peterson
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reichardt vs. Peterson
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Brunet
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Brunet
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Davalillo who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tresh vs. Brunet
  
  Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Peterson
  
  Hinton hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Peterson
  
  Morton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Morton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Satriano vs. Peterson
  
  Satriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morton scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Peterson
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunet vs. Peterson
  
  Brunet strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Brunet
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peterson vs. Brunet
  
  Peterson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. Brunet
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Brunet
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Peterson
  
  Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Peterson
  
  Davalillo hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Peterson
  
  Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Brunet
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Brunet
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Brunet
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Brunet
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Peterson
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Peterson
  
  Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morton vs. Peterson
  
  Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinton moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Satriano vs. Peterson
  
  Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Brunet
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peterson vs. Brunet
  
  Peterson bunts towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clarke vs. Brunet
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Peterson
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunet vs. Peterson
  
  Brunet bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Knoop moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cottier vs. Peterson
  
  Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davalillo vs. Peterson
  
  Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Brunet
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Brunet
  
  Mantle hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Brunet
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morton. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Brunet
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reichardt throws the ball in to Cottier who relays the ball to Knoop who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pepitone moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tresh vs. Brunet
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier has Pepitone trapped. There's the throw to Satriano and back to Cottier, who tags Pepitone for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Brunet
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Peterson
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Fregosi reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reichardt vs. Peterson
  
  Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fregosi tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hinton vs. Peterson
  
  Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Peterson
  
  Morton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Brunet
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Brunet
  
  Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Brunet
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Satriano vs. Peterson
  
  Satriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Peterson
  
  Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunet vs. Peterson
  
  Brunet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second, with Tresh covering, for one, and over to first, with Clarke covering, for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Brunet
  
  Don Mincher now playing first base.
  
  White hits a popup towards third. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Brunet
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Brunet
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brunet covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cottier vs. Peterson
  
  Andy Kosco now playing right field. Bill Robinson now playing center field.
  
  Cottier strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Peterson
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Peterson
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reichardt vs. Peterson
  
  Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mincher vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Brunet
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Davalillo. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tresh vs. Brunet
  
  Tresh bunts towards first. Mincher fields the ball and throws to Brunet covering. Safe. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gibbs vs. Messersmith
  
  Jake Gibbs pinch hits for Frank Fernandez. Andy Messersmith now pitching.
  
  Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Tresh moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cox vs. Messersmith
  
  Cox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McDaniel vs. Messersmith
  
  McDaniel strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clarke vs. Messersmith
  
  Clarke takes first base on ball four. Gibbs moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Messersmith
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Gibbs scores. Clarke moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mantle vs. Bennett
  
  Dennis Bennett now pitching.
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. McDaniel
  
  Jake Gibbs now catching.
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Satriano vs. McDaniel
  
  Satriano is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. McDaniel
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1968 -- New York at California (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          4  0  0  0   Cottier C, 3b         4  0  0  0   
White R, lf           4  1  2  2   Davalillo V, cf       4  0  0  0   
Mantle M, 1b          5  1  1  2   Fregosi J, ss         4  1  3  0   
Pepitone J, cf        4  0  2  0   Reichardt R, lf       3  0  1  1   
Kosco A, rf           0  0  0  0   Hinton C, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Robinson B, rf-cf     4  1  3  0   Mincher D, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Tresh T, ss           4  1  1  0   Morton B, rf          4  1  3  0   
Fernandez F, c        3  0  0  0   Satriano T, c         4  0  1  1   
Gibbs J, ph-c         1  1  1  1   Knoop B, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Cox B, 3b             2  0  0  0   Brunet G, p           2  0  0  0   
Peterson F, p         2  0  0  0   Messersmith A, p      0  0  0  0   
McDaniel L, p         1  0  0  0   Bennett D, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        32  2 10  2

New York         000 002 003 --  5
California       010 001 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F            7.2  9  2  2  1  3
McDaniel L (W)        1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brunet G (L)*         8.0  8  4  4  3  4
Messersmith A         0.2  2  1  1  1  1
Bennett D             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 7, California 6
2B -- Morton B, Pepitone J, Robinson B
3B -- Robinson B, Fregosi J
HR -- Mantle M
CS -- White R
SH -- Peterson F, Brunet G
SF -- Reichardt R
T -- 2:38
A -- 14520

    

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