Yankees @ Senators
July 3, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 7 2
Senators 1 3 0
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Yankees 4 7 2
Senators 1 4 0

Frank Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .667 .356
At Bats 2 275
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 58

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 0
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - July 3, 1968
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Single
Mel Stottlemyre
Jake Gibbs
Mickey Mantle
Horace Clarke
Bobby Cox
Tom Tresh
Roy White
Bill Robinson
Andy Kosco
Frank Howard
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Howard hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 White 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 9 Clarke 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 9 Bob Humphreys now pitching. Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gary Holman pinch hits for Darold Knowles. Holman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Cox strikes out.
Top 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Gibbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Kosco moves to second.
Top 8 Kosco is hit by the pitch. Tresh moves to second.
Top 8 Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 8 Mantle strikes out.
Top 8 There goes White. The throw from French and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 8 Dennis Higgins now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Hansen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Robinson. The throw from French and he is out, Hansen applying the tag.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards second. Clarke scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tresh takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Top 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards the mound. Ortega settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clarke 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 5 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ortega is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gibbs hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kosco hits a line drive towards short. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Mantle. The throw from French and he is safe. Mantle steals second.
Top 4 Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh. Hansen scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ortega bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 White 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 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores.
Top 3 Stottlemyre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ortega fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 French strikes out.
Bottom 2 Peterson hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out.
Top 2 Gibbs 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 2 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ortega fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to third.
Bottom 1 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stottlemyre fires over to first and Mantle drops the ball. That's an error on Mantle. Unser moves to second.
Bottom 1 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke strikes out.