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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1968-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 19101 Β· 66Β°F Β· 2:30

Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 11–2. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 4th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win. Joe Foy went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK00200000028
BOS301600101114

W: Dick Ellsworth   L: Jim Nash   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Neudecker Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bert Campaneris402000
Reggie Jackson411000
Rick Monday300011
Sal Bando411000
Joe Keough100001
Danny Cater401000
Dave Duncan300010
Dick Green402001
Jim Nash000010
Mike Hershberger301100
Jack Aker000000
Joe Rudi100000
Phil Roof100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Andrews523002
Dalton Jones221110
Carl Yastrzemski322101
Ken Harrelson501002
Reggie Smith311520
Jerry Adair511000
Joe Foy322311
Russ Gibson401000
Dick Ellsworth411002
George Scott201001
Floyd Robinson200000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Nash2.0613
Jack Aker1.2521
Ed Sprague2.1014
Warren Bogle2.0301

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Morehead1.0211
Dick Ellsworth8.0623

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bert Campaneris: S4
  • Reggie Jackson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Reggie Jackson: 53(B)2(3)/DP
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Sal Bando: S9.1-3
  • Joe Keough: SB2
  • Joe Keough: K/C

Bot 1

  • Mike Andrews: D9
  • Dalton Jones: S9.B-2(E9);2-H
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8.B-2(E8);2-H
  • Ken Harrelson: SB3
  • Ken Harrelson: K/C
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Jerry Adair: SB2
  • Jerry Adair: WP.2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Jerry Adair: 4/L
  • Joe Foy: K/C

Top 2

  • Danny Cater: S7
  • Dave Duncan: 3
  • Dick Green: K/C
  • Jim Nash: W.1-2
  • Bert Campaneris: 8

Bot 2

  • Russ Gibson: S9
  • Dick Ellsworth: 56(1)/FO
  • Mike Andrews: K
  • Dalton Jones: 7

Top 3

  • Reggie Jackson: S
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Sal Bando: E5.1-2
  • Mike Hershberger: S9.2-H;1-H(E2)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Danny Cater: 8(B)5(2)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Carl Yastrzemski: S
  • Ken Harrelson: D7.1-3
  • Reggie Smith: 63.2-3;3-H
  • Jerry Adair: 63
  • Joe Foy: IW
  • Russ Gibson: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Dave Duncan: W
  • Dick Green: 54(1)/FO
  • Jack Aker: 24/SH.1-2
  • Bert Campaneris: 7

Bot 4

  • Dick Ellsworth: S
  • Mike Andrews: S.1-2
  • Dalton Jones: W.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Ken Harrelson: 9
  • Reggie Smith: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jerry Adair: S
  • Joe Foy: WP.1-2
  • Joe Foy: HR/7.2-H
  • Russ Gibson: 7

Top 5

  • Reggie Jackson: 43
  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Sal Bando: 8

Bot 5

  • Dick Ellsworth: K
  • Mike Andrews: K
  • George Scott: K/C

Top 6

  • Mike Hershberger: 7
  • Danny Cater: 63
  • Dave Duncan: 8

Bot 6

  • Floyd Robinson: 43
  • Ken Harrelson: K
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Jerry Adair: 8/L

Top 7

  • Dick Green: S5
  • Joe Rudi: 8/L
  • Bert Campaneris: S7.1-2
  • Reggie Jackson: 7
  • Rick Monday: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Joe Foy: HR/7
  • Russ Gibson: 63
  • Dick Ellsworth: K/C
  • Mike Andrews: S5
  • George Scott: S8.1-2
  • Floyd Robinson: 43

Top 8

  • Sal Bando: 8
  • Mike Hershberger: 8/L
  • Danny Cater: 5/FL

Bot 8

  • Ken Harrelson: 8/L
  • Reggie Smith: 63
  • Jerry Adair: 3/G

Top 9

  • Dave Duncan: 53
  • Dick Green: S8.BX2(84)
  • Phil Roof: K/C