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Orioles 5 @ Yankees 3
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 5, 1968 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Orioles with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1968 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 3 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPete Richert  
Losing PitcherDooley Womack  
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Game Winning RBIBoog Powell 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1968 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave McNally  
Home Starting PitcherStan Bahnsen  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance14,961 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Salerno
1B: Emmett Ashford
2B: Bill Valentine
3B: Jim Honochick

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Buford  Left Fielder 
Mark Belanger  Shortstop 
Curt Blefary  Right Fielder 
Boog Powell  First Baseman 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Elrod Hendricks  Catcher 
Davey Johnson  Second Baseman 
Paul Blair  Center Fielder 
Dave McNally  Pitcher 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Tom Tresh  Shortstop 
Joe Pepitone  Center Fielder 
Andy Kosco  First Baseman 
Bobby Cox  Third Baseman 
Bill Robinson  Right Fielder 
Frank Fernandez  Catcher 
Stan Bahnsen  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

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Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1968

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         Game of 8/5/1968 -- Baltimore at New York (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Buford D, lf-2b       5  0  2  2   Clarke H, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Belanger M, ss        3  0  1  0   White R, lf           4  0  1  0   
May D, ph-rf          2  1  2  0   Tresh T, ss           5  0  0  0   
Blefary C, rf-lf      5  0  2  0   Pepitone J, cf        5  0  0  0   
Powell B, 1b          5  1  1  1   Kosco A, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Robinson B, 3b        4  1  1  1   Cox B, 3b             4  1  2  1   
Hendricks E, c        2  0  0  0   Robinson B, rf        4  1  2  0   
Robinson F, ph        0  0  0  1   Fernandez F, c        3  0  0  0   
Etchebarren A, c      1  0  0  0   Mantle M, ph          0  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 2b-ss      4  0  0  0   Michael G, pr         0  0  0  0   
Blair P, cf           5  2  1  0   Womack D, p           0  0  0  0   
McNally D, p          1  0  0  0   Bahnsen S, p          2  0  0  1   
Valentine F, ph       1  0  0  0   Hamilton S, p         0  0  0  0   
Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
Richert P, p          0  0  0  0   Gibbs J, ph-c         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 10  5                        35  3  6  3

Baltimore        001 010 010 2 --  5
New York         010 010 100 0 --  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D             8.0  5  3  3  0  6
Drabowsky M           0.2  1  0  0  1  1
Richert P (W)         1.1  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S*            7.0  7  3  2  1  2
Hamilton S            0.1  0  0  0  1  1
McDaniel L            1.2  1  0  0  1  2
Womack D (L)          1.0  2  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Kosco A, Tresh T, Robinson B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 7
2B -- Blair P, May D 2
3B -- Robinson B
HR -- Kosco A, Cox B, Powell B, Robinson B
SH -- McNally D 2, White R
SF -- Bahnsen S, Robinson F
HBP -- by McNally D (Kosco A)
WP -- McNally D
T -- 2:49
A -- 14961

    

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