Orioles @ Yankees
July 5, 1968

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Orioles	1	3	0
Yankees	1	3	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Orioles	1	3	0
Yankees	2	4	2

Andy Kosco Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.251
OBP	.333	.277
At Bats	2	239
Hits	0	60
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	1	8
RBI’s	0	35

Dave McNally Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	7	0

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Yankee Stadium - July 5, 1968

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Single

Dave McNally

Andy Etchebarren

Boog Powell

Davey Johnson

Brooks Robinson

Mark Belanger

Curt Motton

Paul Blair

Frank Robinson

Andy Kosco

Roy White

Fritz Peterson

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Baltimore Orioles	1	3	0	3
New York Yankees	2	4	2	3
Winning Pitcher	Fritz Peterson
Losing Pitcher	Dave McNally
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Andy Kosco
Attendance	16,178
Time of Game	2 hours 8 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peterson scores. White moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 White takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 9 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peterson moves to second.

Bottom 9 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Motton hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Belanger catches it and throws to first to double up Tresh.

Bottom 8 Fernandez strikes out.

Bottom 8 Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 8 Blair strikes out.

Top 8 McNally bunts, foul, in back of the plate. Fernandez races back for the ball and makes the catch. The throw to the second, AND Etchebarren is out, unable to get back to the bag, for the double play.

Top 8 Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Etchebarren moves to second.

Top 8 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox.

Bottom 7 Cox strikes out.

Bottom 7 Kosco takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Robinson is walked intentionally.

Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Powell reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Motton hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Peterson strikes out.

Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh.

Top 6 Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Etchebarren tags and scores.

Top 6 Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kosco who is chasing the ball. Etchebarren reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 5 Fernandez strikes out.

Bottom 5 Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cox hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Johnson strikes out.

Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 White strikes out.

Bottom 4 Mantle strikes out.

Top 4 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Peterson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 McNally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McNally for the out.

Top 3 Belanger strikes out.

Top 3 Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Fernandez is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Tresh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 2 Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Kosco hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Powell strikes out.

Top 1 Motton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Peterson covering, for the out.

Top 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.

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