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September 5, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 5 0
Orioles 4 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 5 0
Orioles 5 7 2

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .248
OBP .333 .282
At Bats 3 254
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 2 26

Fritz Peterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Memorial Stadium - September 5, 1966
Fritz Peterson
Elston Howard
Joe Pepitone
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Horace Clarke
Tom Tresh
Steve Whitaker
Roger Maris
Paul Blair
Sam Bowens
Frank Robinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 5 0 9
Baltimore Orioles 5 7 2 3
Winning Pitcher Eddie Fisher
Losing Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Paul Blair
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bowens moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bowens is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Peterson covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Johnson pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Peterson bunts towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Howard moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Whitaker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Bowens strikes out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third.
Top 7 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Richardson strikes out.
Top 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Peterson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris scores. Whitaker scores. Boyer moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Maris moves to third. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 6 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Maris moves to second.
Top 6 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tresh strikes out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Clarke. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Top 5 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Bottom 4 Bowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Peterson strikes out.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maris strikes out.
Top 3 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out.
Top 3 Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Bowens hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richardson strikes out.
Top 2 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitaker scores. Howard moves to third.
Top 2 Peterson takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Boyer bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 2 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Peterson covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maris strikes out.
Top 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Tresh moves to second.
Top 1 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out.