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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 8, 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 July 8, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 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 | July 8, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Shopay | Left Fielder |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Bobby Cox | Second Baseman |
Fritz Peterson | 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 |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 8, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Phoebus
Shopay strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Phoebus
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Phoebus
There goes Kenney. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Kenney steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Phoebus
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
Pepitone hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belanger for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Phoebus
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Phoebus
Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Phoebus
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Phoebus
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Phoebus
Peterson bunts towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shopay vs. Phoebus
Shopay hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kenney vs. Phoebus
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Peterson
Phoebus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Phoebus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Phoebus
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
There goes Murcer. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Phoebus
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Phoebus
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Hall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hall. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phoebus vs. Peterson
Phoebus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Rettenmund moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Phoebus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phoebus scores. Belanger moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Blair moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Kekich
Mike Kekich now pitching.
Powell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shopay. Johnson reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Phoebus
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Phoebus
Cox hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Phoebus
Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Kekich
Phoebus strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Phoebus
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Phoebus
Kenney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Phoebus
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
Pepitone hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. Kenney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Phoebus
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Phoebus
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Phoebus
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Kekich
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Shopay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Phoebus
Curt Motton now playing left field. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field.
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Phoebus
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shopay vs. Phoebus
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Johnson
Phoebus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phoebus for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Johnson
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Phoebus
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Phoebus
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Phoebus
Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Phoebus
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Phoebus
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Johnson
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Johnson
Motton hits a fly ball into left field. Shopay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Johnson
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Phoebus
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Phoebus
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Phoebus
Ron Woods pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1969, game 1 -- New York at Baltimore (N) New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Shopay T, lf 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 5 1 2 1 Kenney J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Blair P, cf 5 1 1 1 Murcer B, rf 4 1 2 1 Robinson F, rf 3 2 2 1 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Motton C, lf 1 0 0 0 Hall J, cf 4 0 2 1 Powell B, 1b 5 1 1 3 Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 2 1 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 1 3 2 Cox B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, lf-rf 3 1 0 0 Kekich M, p 1 0 0 0 Phoebus T, p 4 1 2 1 Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0 Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 37 10 12 9 New York 000 002 010 -- 3 Baltimore 000 (10)00 00x -- 10 New York IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F (L) 3.2 8 8 1 1 2 Kekich M 2.1 4 2 2 2 3 Johnson K 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Phoebus T (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 5 E -- Kenney J, Hall J DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- New York 6, Baltimore 6 2B -- Phoebus T, Johnson D, Pepitone J HR -- Powell B, Murcer B SB -- Kenney J, Murcer B SH -- Peterson F WP -- Kekich M T -- 2:14 A -- 0
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