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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 27, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 27, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 27, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 30,254 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Art Frantz |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Jerry Kenney | Center Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Third Baseman |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Right Fielder |
Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Bobby Floyd | Second Baseman |
Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 27, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Phoebus
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Phoebus
There goes Clarke. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Phoebus
Kenney bunts towards the mound. Phoebus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Phoebus
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke scores. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Phoebus
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson throws the ball in to Floyd who tags White trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kenney scores. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. Murcer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Leonhard
Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Leonhard
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Kenney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Leonhard
Gibbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kekich vs. Leonhard
Kekich bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Leonhard
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kenney vs. Leonhard
Kenney hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Leonhard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. Gibbs moves to third. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Leonhard
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Kekich
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Kekich
Leonhard bunts in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Leonhard
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Leonhard
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Leonhard
Hall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Floyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Murcer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Leonhard
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Leonhard
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kekich vs. Leonhard
Kekich hits a fly ball towards center. Blair catches it and throws to second to double up Tresh. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Kekich
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Kenney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Kekich
Chico Salmon pinch hits for Dave Leonhard.
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Hall
Kenney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Floyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Hall
Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Clarke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hall
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Hall
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Murcer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hall
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Hall
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hall
Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. McDaniel
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kenney. Etchebarren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. McDaniel
Floyd bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchebarren moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. McDaniel
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Etchebarren scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. McDaniel
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. McDaniel
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tresh. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. McDaniel
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall scores. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. McDaniel
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boehmer vs. Hall
Len Boehmer pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Boehmer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hall
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hall
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Murcer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hamilton
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Hamilton
Floyd takes first base on ball four. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Hamilton
Hall bunts in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchebarren moves to third. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belanger vs. Hamilton
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hall
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hall
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Hall
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Hall
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Hall
Tresh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hamilton
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Kenney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hamilton
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Hamilton
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hamilton
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hamilton
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hall
Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hall
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Steve Hamilton.
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hall
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1969, game 2 -- New York at Baltimore (D) New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 5 2 3 0 Belanger M, ss 5 2 3 0 Kenney J, cf 4 1 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 1 2 0 Murcer B, 3b 4 1 2 2 Robinson F, rf 5 1 3 4 White R, lf 4 1 2 1 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rettenmund M, lf 3 1 1 0 Hall J, rf 4 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 2 2 4 Tresh T, ss 4 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 5 1 3 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 1 0 Floyd B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 2 0 0 0 Phoebus T, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Leonhard D, p 1 0 0 0 Boehmer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Salmon C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0 Hall D, p 1 1 1 1 Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 5 35 10 16 10 New York 300 010 010 -- 5 Baltimore 100 032 13x -- 10 New York IP H R ER BB SO Kekich M 4.1 8 4 4 4 1 McDaniel L (L) 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 Hamilton S 2.0 4 4 4 2 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Phoebus T 0.1 5 3 3 0 0 Leonhard D 3.2 3 0 0 0 1 Hall D (W) 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 E -- Tresh T DP -- New York 3, Baltimore 1 LOB -- New York 5, Baltimore 9 2B -- Pepitone J, Murcer B, Etchebarren A, White R HR -- Robinson F, Robinson B 2 SB -- Clarke H SH -- Floyd B, Hall D T -- 2:31 A -- 30254
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