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August 27, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 4 1
Orioles 3 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 4 1
Orioles 5 8 1

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .375
OBP .000 .583
At Bats 0 8
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 1

Warren Bogle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 27, 1968
Warren Bogle
Dave Duncan
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Keough
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Merv Rettenmund
Curt Blefary

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 3 4 1 1
Baltimore Orioles 5 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Eddie Watt
Losing Pitcher Jack Aker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Merv Rettenmund
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Larry Haney. Warren Bogle now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Elrod Hendricks. Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Dave Duncan now catching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jim Gosger pinch hits for Phil Roof. Gosger hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Aker now pitching. Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 John Donaldson pinch hits for Lew Krausse. Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Green bunts towards the mound. Watt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 7 Phil Roof now catching. Watt is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Eddie Watt now pitching. Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Leonhard spins and fires to second and has Lewis trapped. There's the throw to Robinson who tags Lewis for the out.
Top 7 Allan Lewis pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni. Keough bunts towards the mound. Leonhard fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second.
Top 7 Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Monday hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Haney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Campaneris hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Krausse is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Cater strikes out.
Top 5 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Keough bunts towards the mound. Leonhard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Buford hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Leonhard hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Haney is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pagliaroni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Monday. The throw from Haney and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Top 4 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. Belanger moves to third.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Belanger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Krausse covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Leonhard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Krausse covering, for the out.
Top 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Haney and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Krausse takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Haney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blefary is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Powell. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Powell steals second.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Leonhard Monday moves to second.
Top 1 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Haney and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger.