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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1968-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 28796 Β· 64Β°F, overcast Β· 2:36

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 12–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Mike Andrews went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA010000100212
BOS310202221213

W: Dick Ellsworth   L: Joe Verbanic   SV: Sparky Lyle

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Jake O'Donnell Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Bill Kunkel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke503000
Tom Tresh301010
Mickey Mantle300010
Roy White402000
Bill Robinson400000
Andy Kosco412001
Frank Fernandez402001
Bobby Cox312110
Fritz Peterson100000
Rocky Colavito100000
Dick Howser100000
Charley Smith100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Andrews322320
Dalton Jones511001
Carl Yastrzemski412100
Ken Harrelson312010
Reggie Smith422200
Joe Foy311210
Rico Petrocelli421000
Russ Gibson411001
Dick Ellsworth201201
Elston Howard100000
Floyd Robinson100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Verbanic0.2310
Fritz Peterson2.1201
Fred Talbot3.0521
John Cumberland2.0311

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ellsworth6.21021
Lee Stange1.1101
Sparky Lyle1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Horace Clarke: 8
  • Tom Tresh: W
  • Mickey Mantle: 9
  • Roy White: S8.1-3
  • Bill Robinson: 63

Bot 1

  • Mike Andrews: 7/L
  • Dalton Jones: 9/L
  • Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9
  • Ken Harrelson: W
  • Reggie Smith: D9.1-3
  • Joe Foy: S8.2-H;3-H
  • Rico Petrocelli: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Andy Kosco: D7
  • Frank Fernandez: S7.2-3
  • Bobby Cox: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Fritz Peterson: 8

Bot 2

  • Rico Petrocelli: E6
  • Russ Gibson: 9
  • Dick Ellsworth: 53/SH.1-2
  • Mike Andrews: D7.2-H(UR)
  • Dalton Jones: K

Top 3

  • Horace Clarke: S8
  • Tom Tresh: 8/L
  • Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
  • Roy White: 9(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8
  • Ken Harrelson: S7
  • Reggie Smith: 4(1)3(B)/GDP

Top 4

  • Bill Robinson: 9/L
  • Andy Kosco: D8
  • Frank Fernandez: K
  • Bobby Cox: S5.2-3
  • Rocky Colavito: 6

Bot 4

  • Joe Foy: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: S5.1-3;B-2(E5)
  • Russ Gibson: 63
  • Dick Ellsworth: S8.2-H(UR);3-H
  • Mike Andrews: W.1-2
  • Dalton Jones: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Tom Tresh: 8
  • Mickey Mantle: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Carl Yastrzemski: D7
  • Ken Harrelson: 2
  • Reggie Smith: 5/L
  • Joe Foy: 8/L

Top 6

  • Roy White: 3/G
  • Bill Robinson: 7/L
  • Andy Kosco: 8/8D

Bot 6

  • Rico Petrocelli: 4
  • Russ Gibson: S8
  • Dick Ellsworth: SB2
  • Dick Ellsworth: K
  • Mike Andrews: HR/7.2-H
  • Dalton Jones: 7/8

Top 7

  • Frank Fernandez: 53
  • Bobby Cox: HR/7
  • Dick Howser: 8/L
  • Horace Clarke: S7
  • Tom Tresh: S7.1-2
  • Mickey Mantle: 7

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 13
  • Ken Harrelson: S7
  • Reggie Smith: HR/7.1-H
  • Joe Foy: 53
  • Rico Petrocelli: 4/9

Top 8

  • Roy White: S9
  • Bill Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Andy Kosco: K

Bot 8

  • Russ Gibson: K/C
  • Elston Howard: 13
  • Mike Andrews: W
  • Dalton Jones: D7.1-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
  • Floyd Robinson: 31

Top 9

  • Frank Fernandez: S7
  • Bobby Cox: W.1-2
  • Charley Smith: K
  • Horace Clarke: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for John Cumberland