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September 28, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 5 1
Red Sox 3 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 5 1
Red Sox 3 3 0

Rico Petrocelli Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 3 401
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 46

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 9
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Fenway Park - September 28, 1968
Out
Lindy McDaniel
Jake Gibbs
Andy Kosco
Horace Clarke
Bobby Cox
Tom Tresh
Roy White
Joe Pepitone
Bill Robinson
Rico Petrocelli

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 5 1 5
Boston Red Sox 3 3 0 4
Winning Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Losing Pitcher Jim Lonborg
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Pepitone
Attendance 25,534
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Smith strikes out.
Top 9 McDaniel is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tresh strikes out.
Top 9 George Thomas now playing right field. Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 George Thomas pinch hits for Ken Harrelson. Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski 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 Jones 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 White 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 8 Kosco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Andrews hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lonborg strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rocky Colavito pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. Colavito strikes out.
Top 7 Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Cox reaches second base with a double. Pepitone scores.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. Pepitone tags and moves to third.
Top 7 Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. Pepitone moves to second.
Top 7 Pepitone takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 7 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kosco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh. Andrews scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lonborg scores. Andrews moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Andrews takes first base on ball four. Lonborg moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stottlemyre is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foy hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Smith. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Yastrzemski scores.
Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Tresh strikes out.
Top 4 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kosco is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gibbs 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 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foy 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 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 2 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second.
Top 2 Tresh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pepitone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. The throw from Gibbs to Tresh covering second. The throw back to home, and Andrews is out at the plate.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Andrews moves to third.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Andy Kosco now playing first base. Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 White is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Clarke. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Clarke steals second.
Top 1 Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke takes first base on ball four.