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August 21, 1968

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Yankees 2 5 1
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Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .301
OBP .333 .341
At Bats 3 345
Hits 1 104
• Singles 1 80
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 30

Al Downing Season Stats

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Metropolitan Stadium - August 21, 1968
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Out
Al Downing
Frank Fernandez
Mickey Mantle
Dick Howser
Bobby Cox
Tom Tresh
Rocky Colavito
Roy White
Andy Kosco
Rod Carew
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Downing covering, for the out.

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Top 9 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. Tresh scores. Mantle moves to third. Kosco moves to second.
Top 9 Kosco is walked intentionally.
Top 9 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Mantle moves to second.
Top 9 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third.
Top 9 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Frank Quilici now playing first base. Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Frank Kostro pinch hits for Rich Reese. Kostro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Quilici pinch hits for Jim Kaat. Quilici hits a line drive into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 8 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tresh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rollins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Howser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kosco hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rollins hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Carew bunts towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tresh strikes out.
Top 4 Howser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Downing is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mantle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser misplays the ball. That's an error on Howser.
Bottom 2 Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Allison hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Colavito hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.