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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 12β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Tresh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Kosco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Cox | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fritz Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Howser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Andrews | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Dalton Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Foy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dick Ellsworth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Fritz Peterson | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Talbot | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
John Cumberland | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Ellsworth | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Lee Stange | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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
























