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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles
1968-09-02 · Day game · Memorial Stadium · overcast, rain, wet · 2:26
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win and Steve Hamilton picked up the save. Boog Powell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Dave Leonhard SV: Steve Hamilton
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Gibbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Tresh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Cox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Valentine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorencito Fernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Steve Hamilton | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Leonhard | 2.2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| John Morris | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Wally Bunker | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Jake Gibbs: 7
- Mickey Mantle: 9
Bot 1
- Don Buford: 8
- Mark Belanger: K/C
- Curt Blefary: 7
Top 2
- Roy White: 1/G
- Joe Pepitone: W
- Tom Tresh: W.1-2
- Bill Robinson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Robinson: 4
- Bobby Cox: IW
- Mel Stottlemyre: 6/L
Bot 2
- Boog Powell: W
- Brooks Robinson: SB2#
- Brooks Robinson: 7
- Elrod Hendricks: K
- Davey Johnson: 53
Top 3
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Jake Gibbs: K
- Mickey Mantle: D9.1-H
- Roy White: S.2-2
- Joe Pepitone: 43.2-3;1-2
- Tom Tresh: IW
- Bill Robinson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Cox: IW
- Mel Stottlemyre: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Horace Clarke: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Dave May: 31
- John Morris: K
- Don Buford: 13
Top 4
- Jake Gibbs: W
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roy White: W
- Joe Pepitone: PB.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: K/C
Bot 4
- Merv Rettenmund: K/C
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Boog Powell: HR/78
- Brooks Robinson: 4
Top 5
- Tom Tresh: 53
- Bill Robinson: 13
- Bobby Cox: K
Bot 5
- Elrod Hendricks: S8#
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dave May: T7
- Fred Valentine: K
Top 6
- Mel Stottlemyre: 63
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Jake Gibbs: 6
Bot 6
- Don Buford: S9
- Merv Rettenmund: S9.1-2
- Frank Robinson: PB.2-3;1-2#
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Boog Powell: 43.3-H(UR)
- Brooks Robinson: 63
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: 13/BG
- Roy White: 43
- Joe Pepitone: 6
Bot 7
- Elrod Hendricks: K
- Davey Johnson: 7
- Dave May: K
Top 8
- Tom Tresh: 13/BG
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Bobby Cox: 9
Bot 8
- Lorencito Fernandez: K
- Don Buford: 8
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Frank Robinson: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Steve Hamilton: 13
- Horace Clarke: W
- Jake Gibbs: 8
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Bot 9
- Boog Powell: 7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Paul Blair: K
Notes & reviews
- 44 minute rain delay