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August 10, 1968

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Twins 2 6 0
Yankees 1 3 1
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Twins 2 6 1
Yankees 1 3 1

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .234
OBP .500 .397
At Bats 2 303
Hits 1 71
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 82
RBI’s 1 37

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 12 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 10, 1968
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Jim Merritt
Bruce Look
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Cesar Tovar
Ron Clark
Bob Allison
Ted Uhlaender
Tony Oliva
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark misplays the ball. That's an error on Clark.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Allison hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bahnsen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gibbs strikes out.
Top 5 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Carew. The throw from Gibbs and he is out, Tresh applying the tag.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pepitone strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Merritt bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Look takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bahnsen strikes out.
Top 3 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gibbs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tresh strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Pepitone reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Carew strikes out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out. Merritt moves to third. Tovar moves to second.
Top 2 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Look scores. Merritt moves to second.
Top 2 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle juggles the ball. That's an error on Mantle. Look moves to second.
Top 2 Look hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison scores.
Top 2 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to third.
Top 2 Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Allison reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Uhlaender strikes out.
Top 1 Oliva strikes out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to second.
Top 1 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.