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Oakland Athletics @ Washington Senators

1968-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 5985 Β· 3:04

Washington Senators defeated Oakland Athletics 3–2. Phil Ortega earned the win. Ken McMullen went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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OAK0002000000211
WS2001001000136

W: Phil Ortega   L: Paul Lindblad   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Valentine Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Al Salerno Β· 3B: Emmett Ashford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bert Campaneris501000
Joe Keough501000
Rick Monday401011
Sal Bando410010
Reggie Jackson512000
Danny Cater403200
Jim Pagliaroni501001
Dick Green402010
Chuck Dobson100000
John Donaldson100000
Jim Gosger100000

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Del Unser501001
Tim Cullen511002
Ken McMullen512200
Frank Howard411001
Mike Epstein201021
Hank Allen300010
Jim French200011
Ed Brinkman200010
Dick Bosman200002
Gary Holman000010
Bernie Allen000010
Cap Peterson100000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Dobson6.0545
Diego Segui1.0012
Jack Aker1.1021
Paul Lindblad1.0100

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Bosman7.0912
Bruce Howard2.0110
Phil Ortega1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bert Campaneris: 2/FL
  • Joe Keough: 43
  • Rick Monday: K

Bot 1

  • Del Unser: S7.BX2(74)
  • Tim Cullen: K/C
  • Ken McMullen: 63

Top 2

  • Sal Bando: 43
  • Reggie Jackson: 7
  • Danny Cater: 63

Bot 2

  • Frank Howard: S7
  • Mike Epstein: WP.1-2
  • Mike Epstein: W
  • Hank Allen: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Jim French: K
  • Ed Brinkman: IW
  • Dick Bosman: K

Top 3

  • Jim Pagliaroni: 63
  • Dick Green: S5
  • Chuck Dobson: 3/SH/G.1-2
  • Bert Campaneris: S6.2-3
  • Joe Keough: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Del Unser: 63
  • Tim Cullen: T8
  • Ken McMullen: S7.3-H;BX2(74)
  • Frank Howard: K

Top 4

  • Rick Monday: S7
  • Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
  • Reggie Jackson: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Danny Cater: S8.2-H;3-H
  • Jim Pagliaroni: K
  • Dick Green: S7.1-3
  • Chuck Dobson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Mike Epstein: S9
  • Hank Allen: 8
  • Jim French: W.1-2
  • Ed Brinkman: 8
  • Dick Bosman: K/C

Top 5

  • Bert Campaneris: 63
  • Joe Keough: 53
  • Rick Monday: 13

Bot 5

  • Del Unser: 43
  • Tim Cullen: 63
  • Ken McMullen: 63

Top 6

  • Sal Bando: 53
  • Reggie Jackson: 43
  • Danny Cater: S9
  • Jim Pagliaroni: S7.1-2
  • Dick Green: 4

Bot 6

  • Frank Howard: E6
  • Mike Epstein: WP.1-2
  • Mike Epstein: W
  • Hank Allen: PB.2-3
  • Hank Allen: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
  • Jim French: 5

Top 7

  • John Donaldson: 53
  • Bert Campaneris: 63
  • Joe Keough: D8
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Sal Bando: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Ed Brinkman: 9
  • Gary Holman: W
  • Del Unser: K
  • Tim Cullen: K/C

Top 8

  • Reggie Jackson: S8
  • Danny Cater: 3/G/SH.1-2
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 2/FL
  • Dick Green: IW
  • Jim Gosger: 5/FL

Bot 8

  • Ken McMullen: 7
  • Frank Howard: 43
  • Mike Epstein: K/C

Top 9

  • Bert Campaneris: 9
  • Joe Keough: 43
  • Rick Monday: 63

Bot 9

  • Hank Allen: W
  • Jim French: 1/G/SH.1-2
  • Bernie Allen: W
  • Cap Peterson: 8
  • Del Unser: 43

Top 10

  • Sal Bando: W
  • Reggie Jackson: 4
  • Danny Cater: S9.1-2
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 7.1-2;2-3
  • Dick Green: 7/L

Bot 10

  • Tim Cullen: 8
  • Ken McMullen: HR/8