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July 21, 1968

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Senators 4 8 2
Red Sox 3 8 2
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Senators 4 8 2
Red Sox 3 8 2

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .320
At Bats 3 160
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 14

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 5
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Fenway Park - July 21, 1968
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Dennis Higgins
Jim French
Gary Holman
Bernie Allen
Ken McMullen
Ron Hansen
Frank Howard
Del Unser
Cap Peterson
Elston Howard
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gary Holman now playing first base. Howard takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peterson. Smith reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Howard fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Howard. Andrews goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bosman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out.
Top 8 McMullen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson who is chasing the ball. McMullen reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Lee Stange now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Gary Bell. Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen misplays the ball. That's an error on Allen. Smith moves to third. Scott moves to second.
Bottom 7 Scott is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Peterson hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Andrews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. French moves to third.
Top 6 French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMullen hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adair fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Peterson moves to second.
Top 5 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bosman strikes out.
Top 4 Hansen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Adair strikes out.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bosman, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out.
Top 3 French hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 3 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adair juggles the ball. That's an error on Adair. Hansen scores. Bosman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli has French in a rundown. He throws to Adair, who throws to Howard, who tags French for the out. Hansen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Hansen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Hansen reaches second base with a double. French moves to third.
Top 2 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 French takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McMullen is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott.
Top 1 Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Peterson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.