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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 24, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 24, 1968 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,453 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | Left Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 24, 1968
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Peterson
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Paul
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Paul
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kosco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Peterson
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alvis vs. Peterson
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Paul
Kosco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Paul
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Paul
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Paul
Gibbs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Peterson
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Azcue settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Azcue. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Paul
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Peterson
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
White hits a line drive into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Paul
Kosco hits a line drive into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Paul
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Paul
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvis vs. Peterson
Alvis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Alvis reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Peterson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alvis tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Paul
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Paul
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paul fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Peterson
Nelson hits a line drive towards short. Tresh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Peterson
Scheinblum strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Paul
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Peterson
Azcue 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 -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Peterson
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Paul
Kosco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Paul
Colavito hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Paul
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Paul
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Jake Gibbs.
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Peterson
Frank Fernandez now catching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Peterson
Paul strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Peterson
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Colavito fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Colavito. Cardenal moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Peterson
Nelson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Paul
Dick Howser pinch hits for Fritz Peterson.
Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Paul
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Paul
Tresh hits a line drive towards third. Alvis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Scheinblum 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 -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. McDaniel
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Tommy Harper now playing left field.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Paul
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Paul
Kosco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Kosco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Paul
Colavito hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kosco scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1968, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 1 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Nelson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tresh T, ss 3 0 1 0
Scheinblum R, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Harper T, lf 0 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Horton T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Kosco A, 1b 4 1 1 0
Azcue J, c 4 0 1 1 Colavito R, rf 3 1 2 2
Johnson L, rf 4 2 3 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Alvis M, 3b 3 1 2 2 Gibbs J, c 2 0 0 0
Brown L, ss 2 0 0 1 Mantle M, ph 1 0 0 0
Paul M, p 3 0 0 0 Fernandez F, c 0 0 0 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 2 0 0 0
Howser D, ph 1 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 9 4 32 2 5 2
Cleveland 010 020 011 -- 5
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M (W) 8.2 5 2 2 2 5
Romo V (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L) 8.0 7 4 3 0 4
McDaniel L 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Azcue J, Colavito R
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Cleveland 1, New York 5
2B -- Johnson L, Horton T, Kosco A, Colavito R
3B -- Johnson L, Alvis M, Cardenal J
HR -- Colavito R
SF -- Brown L
T -- 2:12
A -- 13453
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