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September 25, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 3 11 1
Yankees 0 1 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 3 11 1
Yankees 0 1 2

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .239
OBP .333 .385
At Bats 3 431
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 104
RBI’s 0 54

Luis Tiant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
20 9 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 25, 1968
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Walk
Luis Tiant
Joe Azcue
Chico Salmon
Dave Nelson
Max Alvis
Larry Brown
Tommy Harper
Jose Cardenal
Lou Johnson
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mantle takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gibbs strikes out.
Bottom 9 Chico Salmon now playing first base. Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chico Salmon pinch runs for Duke Sims. Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Sims takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Harper is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Nelson. The throw from Gibbs, and Tresh drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Gibbs fumbles the ball. That's an error on Gibbs. Nelson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle fields the ball and throws to Womack covering. Safe.
Top 9 Dooley Womack now pitching. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rocky Colavito pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen. Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brown is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvis for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Azcue. The throw from Gibbs and he is out, Clarke applying the tag.
Top 8 Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tresh strikes out.
Bottom 7 Pepitone takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sims juggles the ball. That's an error on Sims.
Bottom 7 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tommy Harper now playing left field. Gibbs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out.
Top 7 Scheinblum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Nelson reaches third base with a triple. Cardenal scores.
Top 7 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 7 Tiant hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bahnsen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Alvis is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mantle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims moves to second.
Top 6 Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tresh is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nelson strikes out.
Top 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Gibbs strikes out.
Top 4 Tiant hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alvis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sims hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Cardenal scores. Nelson moves to third.
Top 3 Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal moves to third.
Top 3 Nelson takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second.
Top 3 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Tiant hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tresh is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Pepitone strikes out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Azcue moves to second.
Top 2 Alvis strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Sims is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.