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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 23, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 23, 1968 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 9,381 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Mike Ferraro | Third Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | First Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
Roy White | Right Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Al Downing | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Rene Lachemann | Catcher |
Ramon Webster | First Baseman |
Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 23, 1968
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. Dobson
There goes Clarke. The throw from Lachemann and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferraro vs. Dobson
Ferraro strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Dobson
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubiak. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Dobson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Tresh goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibbs vs. Dobson
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Dobson
There goes Gibbs. The throw from Lachemann and he is safe. Gibbs steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Downing
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Downing
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Downing
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Bando reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lachemann vs. Downing
Lachemann strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Downing
Webster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hershberger vs. Downing
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Downing
Donaldson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dobson
Bobby Cox pinch hits for Al Downing.
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Dobson
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Monbouquette
Bill Monbouquette now pitching.
Kubiak hits a popup towards first. Mantle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Monbouquette
Dobson 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, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Monbouquette
Campaneris 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
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Dobson
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dobson
There goes Tresh. The throw from Lachemann and he is safe. Tresh steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Dobson
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Monbouquette
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Monbouquette
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lachemann vs. Monbouquette
Lachemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Dobson
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Dobson
Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Monbouquette
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Monbouquette
Hershberger hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Monbouquette
Donaldson hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Dobson
Ferraro hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Dobson
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Monbouquette
Kubiak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Monbouquette
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Monbouquette
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Monbouquette
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dobson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbs vs. Dobson
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monbouquette vs. Segui
Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Segui
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Monbouquette
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lachemann vs. Monbouquette
Lachemann hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Monbouquette
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Monbouquette
Hershberger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Segui
Ferraro hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Segui
Mantle hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Segui
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Monbouquette
Ruben Amaro now playing first base.
Donaldson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ferraro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Monbouquette
Kubiak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Monbouquette
Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lindblad
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Lindblad
Gibbs hits a popup towards first. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Monbouquette
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Monbouquette
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Monbouquette
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lindblad
Michael hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Michael reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monbouquette vs. Lindblad
Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it and has Michael trapped. There's the throw to Donaldson who tags Michael for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Lindblad
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Webster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. Lindblad
There goes Clarke. The throw from Lachemann and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferraro vs. Lindblad
Ferraro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lachemann vs. Monbouquette
Lachemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Monbouquette
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Monbouquette
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1968 -- New York at Oakland (N) New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 1 0 0 Campaneris B, lf 4 1 2 0 Ferraro M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 1 Mantle M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 2 1 Amaro R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Lachemann R, c 4 0 0 0 Tresh T, lf 2 1 0 0 Webster R, 1b 4 0 1 0 White R, rf 2 1 0 1 Hershberger M, cf 3 0 0 1 Robinson B, cf 4 2 2 2 Donaldson J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gibbs J, c 4 0 2 2 Kubiak T, ss 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Dobson C, p 2 0 0 0 Downing A, p 0 0 0 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Cox B, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Monbouquette B, p 3 0 1 1 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 7 6 32 3 6 3 New York 400 002 000 -- 6 Oakland 300 000 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Downing A 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 Monbouquette B (W) 8.0 2 0 0 0 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C (L) 5.1 5 6 2 4 2 Segui D 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Lindblad P 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Kubiak T DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- New York 5, Oakland 3 2B -- Robinson B, Jackson R, Bando S, Mantle M, Campaneris B, Michael G SB -- Clarke H 2, Gibbs J, Tresh T SF -- White R, Hershberger M T -- 2:15 A -- 9381
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