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August 27, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 2 9 0
Yankees 0 1 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 2 9 0
Yankees 0 1 2

Bill Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .291
At Bats 0 230
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 27

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 27, 1968
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Strikeout
Andy Messersmith
Tom Egan
Don Mincher
Bobby Knoop
Chuck Cottier
Jim Fregosi
Rick Reichardt
Vic Davalillo
Roger Repoz
Bill Robinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 2 9 0 8
New York Yankees 0 1 2 8
Winning Pitcher Bill Harrelson
Losing Pitcher Joe Verbanic
Save Andy Messersmith
Game Winning RBI Tom Egan
Attendance 21,419
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Robinson pinch hits for Gene Michael. Robinson is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cox hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground that hits Cottier. Cottier is out and Davalillo is safe at first. There goes Cottier trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 9 Messersmith bunts in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Cottier moves to second.
Top 9 Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Egan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a popup towards third. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Knoop hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dooley Womack now pitching. Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davalillo scores. Mincher moves to second.
Top 8 Mincher is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Fregosi hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Michael now playing shortstop. Davalillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Davalillo reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Gibbs strikes out.
Bottom 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Verbanic hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Egan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Dick Howser pinch hits for Ruben Amaro. Howser takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Messersmith strikes out.
Top 7 Cottier hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Cox now playing third base. Egan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Charley Smith. Andy Messersmith now pitching. Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 6 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Pepitone moves to third. Kosco moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kosco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Pepitone. The throw from Egan and he is safe. Pepitone steals second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gibbs hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Knoop strikes out.
Top 6 Repoz hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Verbanic hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Amaro strikes out.
Top 5 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second, and Davalillo, is out. There's the throw to third, and Harrelson is out. Double play.
Top 5 Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verbanic fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Verbanic. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes White. The throw from Egan and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 4 Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cottier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Egan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Reichardt scores.
Top 4 Knoop strikes out.
Top 4 Repoz hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 3 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out.
Bottom 3 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Egan forces the runner at the plate and throws to first for the double play. Verbanic moves to third. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 3 Clarke takes first base on ball four. Verbanic moves to second.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Amaro moves to third.
Bottom 3 Verbanic bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Amaro moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Amaro takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kosco fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Verbanic covering. It's a double play.
Top 3 Fregosi takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Davalillo. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Davalillo steals second.
Top 3 Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Harrelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cottier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cottier hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 2 Repoz hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Clarke. The throw from Egan and he is safe. Clarke steals second.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gibbs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Davalillo takes first base on ball four.