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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Washington Senators
1968-09-09 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 3120 · night · 2:30
Washington Senators defeated Baltimore Orioles 6–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Hannan earned the win and Dennis Higgins picked up the save. Ken McMullen went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| WS2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Jim Hannan L: Gene Brabender SV: Dennis Higgins
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Valentine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stroud | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim French | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Hannan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Higgins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Holman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Brabender | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| John Morris | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Dave Leonhard | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Watt | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hannan | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Dennis Higgins | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: S9
- Curt Blefary: S9.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Boog Powell: W
- Brooks Robinson: 4
Bot 1
- Del Unser: S7
- Ed Stroud: S.1-2#
- Ken McMullen: BK.2-3;1-2
- Ken McMullen: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Frank Howard: 63
- Mike Epstein: 43
- Jim French: S9
- Bernie Allen: 4
Top 2
- Elrod Hendricks: W
- Davey Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mark Belanger: 63
Bot 2
- Ed Brinkman: S9
- Jim Hannan: S/BG.1-2#
- Del Unser: 45(2)/FO.1-2
- Ed Stroud: 8
- Ken McMullen: 53
Top 3
- John Morris: K
- Don Buford: K/C
- Curt Blefary: 43
Bot 3
- Frank Howard: HR/89
- Mike Epstein: 63
- Jim French: W
- Bernie Allen: 46(1)/FO
- Ed Brinkman: W.1-2
- Jim Hannan: 3
Top 4
- Frank Robinson: HP
- Boog Powell: SB2
- Boog Powell: 63.2-3
- Brooks Robinson: FC5.3XH(52);B-2
- Elrod Hendricks: 43
Bot 4
- Del Unser: 63
- Ed Stroud: T9
- Ken McMullen: 4
- Frank Howard: IW
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 5
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Mark Belanger: 63
- Fred Valentine: S9
- Don Buford: 4
Bot 5
- Jim French: 8
- Bernie Allen: 9
- Ed Brinkman: K/C
Top 6
- Curt Blefary: HR/9
- Frank Robinson: S9#
- Boog Powell: W.1-2
- Brooks Robinson: S6.2-3;1-2#
- Elrod Hendricks: 8/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(85)
- Davey Johnson: 6/L
Bot 6
- Dennis Higgins: W
- Del Unser: 7
- Ed Stroud: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: 43
- Dave May: K
- Don Buford: 43
Bot 7
- Ken McMullen: 9
- Frank Howard: S7
- Mike Epstein: S9.1-2
- Jim French: 43.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Allen: IW
- Gary Holman: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dennis Higgins: K/C
Top 8
- Curt Blefary: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Boog Powell: K
Bot 8
- Del Unser: 7
- Ed Stroud: 7
- Ken McMullen: 3/FL
Top 9
- Brooks Robinson: 7
- Elrod Hendricks: K
- Davey Johnson: S#
- Merv Rettenmund: K