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Chicago White Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1968-09-11 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 8495 · 72°F · 2:25
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 7–2. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 6th. Fritz Peterson earned the win. Bill Melton went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Fritz Peterson L: Joe Horlen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Bill Kinnamon · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bradford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Josephson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Horlen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Gibbs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Tresh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ferraro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fritz Peterson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Horlen | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Locker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Bradford: 5/L
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Duane Josephson: 7
- Tommy Davis: S8.1-3
- Pete Ward: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Jake Gibbs: 43
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
Top 2
- Ken Berry: E6
- Bill Melton: D7.1-3
- Sandy Alomar: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Joe Horlen: 8
- Buddy Bradford: 9/L
Bot 2
- Roy White: 3/G
- Joe Pepitone: 63
- Tom Tresh: 43
Top 3
- Luis Aparicio: 8
- Duane Josephson: 53
- Tommy Davis: 63
Bot 3
- Bill Robinson: 4
- Mike Ferraro: 4
- Fritz Peterson: W
- Horace Clarke: S8.1-2
- Jake Gibbs: 13
Top 4
- Pete Ward: K
- Ken Berry: S9
- Bill Melton: W.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: 7/L
- Joe Horlen: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Mickey Mantle: 5
- Roy White: S7
- Joe Pepitone: 41.1-2
- Tom Tresh: W
- Bill Robinson: 5/FL
Top 5
- Buddy Bradford: D9
- Luis Aparicio: S3/BG.2-3
- Duane Josephson: FC1.3XH(15);1-2
- Tommy Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Mike Ferraro: T9
- Fritz Peterson: 2/FL
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Jake Gibbs: 3/G
Top 6
- Pete Ward: 5
- Ken Berry: 53
- Bill Melton: 63
Bot 6
- Mickey Mantle: E3
- Roy White: D7.1-3
- Joe Pepitone: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(E9)(NR)
- Tom Tresh: E3/TH.1-2
- Bill Robinson: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Mike Ferraro: IW
- Fritz Peterson: E1/TH/SH.B-2;1-3;2-H(NR)(UR);3-H(UR)
- Horace Clarke: S8.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Jake Gibbs: 3/G.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: SB3
- Mickey Mantle: WP.3-H(UR)
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Sandy Alomar: S5/BG
- Walt Williams: K
- Buddy Bradford: 53.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: K
Bot 7
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Tom Tresh: 8
- Bill Robinson: SB2
- Bill Robinson: K
- Mike Ferraro: K
Top 8
- Duane Josephson: 1/L
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Tommy McCraw: 8
Bot 8
- Fritz Peterson: K
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Jake Gibbs: 31
Top 9
- Ken Berry: 6/7
- Bill Melton: HR/7
- Sandy Alomar: 31
- Rich Morales: S8
- Buddy Bradford: 53
Notes & reviews
- Fritz Peterson: 117 pitches