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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1968-06-02 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 71°F, cloudy · Wind to RF · 2:12
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Joe Verbanic earned the win. Bobby Cox went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Joe Verbanic L: Jon Warden SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Kosco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Tresh | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Gibbs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Cox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Howser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Verbanic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Price | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Tracewski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Oyler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny McLain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Joe Verbanic | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Jon Warden | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Patterson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: S8/G
- Roy White: 54(1)/FO
- Mickey Mantle: S8/G.1-3
- Joe Pepitone: 23.1-2
- Andy Kosco: 63
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 9/8D
- Jim Northrup: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Tom Tresh: S7
- Jake Gibbs: D/78.1XH(862);B-3
- Bobby Cox: 4
- Fritz Peterson: 63
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Jim Price: 53
Top 3
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Roy White: K
- Mickey Mantle: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Dick Tracewski: 43
- Ray Oyler: K/BF
- Denny McLain: 8
Top 4
- Joe Pepitone: FLE2
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Andy Kosco: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tom Tresh: S9
- Jake Gibbs: SB2
- Jake Gibbs: D/78.2-H
- Bobby Cox: 8
Bot 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 3/G
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Jim Northrup: 8
Top 5
- Fritz Peterson: 9/9D
- Horace Clarke: 8/L
- Roy White: 9/FL
Bot 5
- Willie Horton: 53
- Bill Freehan: 8/8D
- Jim Price: 7/L
Top 6
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Joe Pepitone: 31
- Andy Kosco: W
- Tom Tresh: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Tracewski: W
- Ray Oyler: K
- Denny McLain: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: S9/G.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Mickey Stanley: S7/G.2-H
- Jim Northrup: D9.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Willie Horton: K
Top 7
- Jake Gibbs: K/C
- Bobby Cox: HR/7
- Dick Howser: 63
- Horace Clarke: 6
Bot 7
- Bill Freehan: 5/FL
- Jim Price: 43
- Dick Tracewski: S9
- Ray Oyler: 7
Top 8
- Roy White: K
- Mickey Mantle: 4
- Joe Pepitone: HR/9
- Andy Kosco: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tom Tresh: D7
- Jake Gibbs: 63.2-3
- Bobby Cox: FC6.3-H
- Joe Verbanic: 5
- Horace Clarke: 8/L
Bot 9
- Jim Northrup: W
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Tigers Manager Mayo Smith ejected by HP umpire Bill Kinnamon