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August 16, 1968

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Fenway Park - August 16, 1968

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Caught Stealing

Denny McLain

Bill Freehan

Norm Cash

Dick McAuliffe

Don Wert

Tommy Matchick

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Al Kaline

Russ Nixon

Joe Foy

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

There goes Foy. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Matchick applying the tag.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Foy takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Petrocelli hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Matchick takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second.

Top 2 Freehan is hit by the pitch.

Top 2 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Jones strikes out. Freehan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out.

Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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