Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 4, 1968
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 4, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1968 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 4, 1968 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Santiago |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 14,332 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Marty Springstead |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
Russ Gibson | Catcher |
Jose Santiago | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 4, 1968
Top 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Santiago
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Santiago
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Santiago
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Santiago
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Odom
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Odom
Odom fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Odom. Andrews scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Odom
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Odom
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Odom
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Odom
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Odom
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Santiago
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Santiago
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Santiago
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Odom
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Odom
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Odom
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Santiago
Duncan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Santiago
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Santiago
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Donaldson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Pizarro
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Pizarro
The ball gets by Gibson for a passed ball. Donaldson moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cater vs. Pizarro
Cater is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. Pizarro
There's a wild pitch. Donaldson scores. Jackson moves to third. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Pizarro
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Pizarro
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Odom
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Odom
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Odom
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Pizarro
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pizarro
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Pizarro
Odom hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Odom
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Odom
There goes Smith. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Odom
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Odom
Foy bunts towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foy for the out. Smith moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Odom
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith scores. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pizarro vs. Odom
Pizarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Odom
Andrews hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Pizarro
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pizarro
Campaneris hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pizarro
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Odom
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Odom
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Odom
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Odom
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Odom
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Pizarro
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Pizarro
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pizarro
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Odom
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Odom
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pizarro vs. Sprague
Pizarro hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Petrocelli tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Sprague
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foy scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Jones takes first base on ball four. Gibson moves to third. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Segui
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Donaldson fields the ball and throws to first. Cater drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Cater. Gibson scores. Andrews moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Segui
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Segui
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Pizarro
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pizarro
Duncan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pizarro
Dick Green pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Pizarro
Donaldson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Petrocelli hits a line drive towards the mound. Aker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Aker
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Aker
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pizarro
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Pizarro
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Pizarro
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Pizarro
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Aker
Pizarro hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Aker
Andrews hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Aker
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
-
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pizarro
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Pizarro
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pizarro
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/4/1968 -- Oakland at Boston (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Donaldson J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Andrews M, 2b 5 1 2 1 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0 Jones D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 2 0 1 1 Cater D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0 Smith R, cf 3 1 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 2 2 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Foy J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Duncan D, c 4 1 1 1 Gibson R, c 4 1 1 1 Odom B, p 2 0 0 0 Santiago J, p 1 0 0 0 Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 2 0 1 2 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Green D, ph 0 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 4 1 29 7 7 5 Oakland 002 000 000 -- 2 Boston 200 203 00x -- 7 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom B (L)* 5.0 5 6 5 5 2 Sprague E 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Segui D 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 Aker J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Santiago J 2.1 3 2 2 1 3 Pizarro J (W) 6.2 1 0 0 4 7 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Odom B, Cater D DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Oakland 6, Boston 7 2B -- Donaldson J HR -- Duncan D SB -- Yastrzemski C 2, Smith R SH -- Foy J SF -- Pizarro J WP -- Pizarro J PB -- Gibson R T -- 2:46 A -- 14332
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score