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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 17, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on July 17, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 7,559 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Haller |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Cap Peterson | Right Fielder |
Billy Bryan | Catcher |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
Jim Lemon | Manager |
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 |
Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 17, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Stottlemyre
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Stottlemyre
Bryan hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Pascual
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pascual
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pascual
Mantle takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Pascual
Pepitone hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kosco vs. Pascual
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Stottlemyre
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stottlemyre
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pascual
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Pascual
Gibbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Pascual
Cox hits a line drive towards third. McMullen catches it and throws to first to double up Gibbs. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Stottlemyre
Pascual is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser 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
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Pascual
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Pascual
Clarke bunts in front of the plate. Bryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Stottlemyre moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Pascual
White hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Pascual
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Pascual
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Stottlemyre
Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Stottlemyre
Bryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Bryan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Stottlemyre
Epstein hits a line drive towards left. White catches it and throws to second to double up Bryan. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Pascual
Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pascual
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Pascual
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stottlemyre
Allen 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 -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
Brinkman bunts towards third. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pascual vs. Stottlemyre
Pascual hits a popup towards first. Mantle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Stottlemyre
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Pascual
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Pascual
Stottlemyre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Pascual
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Stottlemyre
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Stottlemyre
Epstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Stottlemyre
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pascual
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pascual
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pascual
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stottlemyre
Allen 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 -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pascual vs. Stottlemyre
Pascual bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Stottlemyre
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Stottlemyre
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Pascual
Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Pascual
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Pascual
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. Kosco moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Pascual
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kosco scores. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Higgins
Charley Smith pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Smith takes first base on ball four. Gibbs moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Higgins
Gene Michael pinch runs for Charley Smith.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to home to get Gibbs. Cox moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Higgins
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Rocky Colavito now playing right field.
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McDaniel
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. McDaniel
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Higgins
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Higgins
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Higgins
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Higgins
There goes Mantle. The throw from Bryan and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Higgins
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbs vs. Higgins
Gibbs hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McDaniel
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. McDaniel
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. McDaniel
Brinkman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Higgins
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Higgins
Dick Howser pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Howser bunts towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Higgins
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Higgins
White hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1968 -- Washington at New York (D) Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Unser D, cf 3 0 2 1 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Peterson C, rf 4 1 1 0 White R, lf 5 0 1 0 Bryan B, c 4 0 1 0 Mantle M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Howard F, lf 4 0 1 1 Pepitone J, cf 4 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 0 2 0 Kosco A, rf 3 1 1 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tresh T, ss 3 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 4 1 2 0 Gibbs J, c 3 0 1 0 Pascual C, p 2 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 1 0 Smith C, ph 0 0 0 0 Michael G, pr 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Howser D, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 9 2 30 1 6 1 Washington 000 100 100 -- 2 New York 000 000 100 -- 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Pascual C (W) 6.1 5 1 1 3 4 Higgins D (S) 2.2 1 0 0 3 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (L) 7.0 9 2 2 1 6 McDaniel L 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 DP -- Washington 1, New York 3 LOB -- Washington 6, New York 10 SB -- Mantle M SH -- Clarke H, Pascual C, Howser D T -- 2:40 A -- 7559
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