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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 12, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on August 12, 1968 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Brunet |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 14,520 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Red Flaherty |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Cottier | Third Baseman |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | First Baseman |
Bubba Morton | Right Fielder |
Tom Satriano | Catcher |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
George Brunet | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 12, 1968
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Brunet
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brunet
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Brunet
There goes White. The throw from Satriano and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Peterson
Cottier strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Peterson
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Peterson
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Peterson
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Brunet
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brunet
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Davalillo who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Brunet
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Brunet
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Peterson
Morton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Morton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Satriano vs. Peterson
Satriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morton scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunet vs. Peterson
Brunet strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Brunet
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Brunet
Peterson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Brunet
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Brunet
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Peterson
Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Peterson
Davalillo hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Peterson
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Brunet
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Brunet
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Brunet
Tresh hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Peterson
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Peterson
Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Satriano vs. Peterson
Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brunet
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Brunet
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Brunet
Peterson bunts towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Brunet
Clarke hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunet vs. Peterson
Brunet bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cottier vs. Peterson
Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Peterson
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brunet
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Brunet
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morton. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Brunet
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reichardt throws the ball in to Cottier who relays the ball to Knoop who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Brunet
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier has Pepitone trapped. There's the throw to Satriano and back to Cottier, who tags Pepitone for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Brunet
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Peterson
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Fregosi reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reichardt vs. Peterson
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fregosi tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Peterson
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Peterson
Morton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Brunet
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Brunet
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Brunet
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Peterson
Satriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Peterson
Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunet vs. Peterson
Brunet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second, with Tresh covering, for one, and over to first, with Clarke covering, for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brunet
Don Mincher now playing first base.
White hits a popup towards third. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brunet
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Brunet
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brunet covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Peterson
Andy Kosco now playing right field. Bill Robinson now playing center field.
Cottier strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Peterson
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Peterson
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Peterson
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mincher vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brunet
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Davalillo. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Brunet
Tresh bunts towards first. Mincher fields the ball and throws to Brunet covering. Safe. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Messersmith
Jake Gibbs pinch hits for Frank Fernandez. Andy Messersmith now pitching.
Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Messersmith
Cox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDaniel vs. Messersmith
McDaniel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke takes first base on ball four. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Gibbs scores. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Bennett
Dennis Bennett now pitching.
Mantle hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McDaniel
Jake Gibbs now catching.
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. McDaniel
Satriano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. McDaniel
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1968 -- New York at California (N) New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cottier C, 3b 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 1 2 2 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, 1b 5 1 1 2 Fregosi J, ss 4 1 3 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 0 2 0 Reichardt R, lf 3 0 1 1 Kosco A, rf 0 0 0 0 Hinton C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, rf-cf 4 1 3 0 Mincher D, 1b 1 0 0 0 Tresh T, ss 4 1 1 0 Morton B, rf 4 1 3 0 Fernandez F, c 3 0 0 0 Satriano T, c 4 0 1 1 Gibbs J, ph-c 1 1 1 1 Knoop B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Brunet G, p 2 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 2 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 1 0 0 0 Bennett D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 10 5 32 2 10 2 New York 000 002 003 -- 5 California 010 001 000 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F 7.2 9 2 2 1 3 McDaniel L (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Brunet G (L)* 8.0 8 4 4 3 4 Messersmith A 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 Bennett D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- New York 3 LOB -- New York 7, California 6 2B -- Morton B, Pepitone J, Robinson B 3B -- Robinson B, Fregosi J HR -- Mantle M CS -- White R SH -- Peterson F, Brunet G SF -- Reichardt R T -- 2:38 A -- 14520
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