GAME LOG Oakland @ Boston
Friday, 9/22/1968
Batting: Oakland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Chris Short
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Chico Salmon:
Lines out to the first baseman.
3B Larry Brown:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
SS Dick Howser:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Hunt:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Ken Boyer:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (395 feet)
RF Charlie James:
SINGLES to left
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to right
C. James to second.
C. James to third.
C Ron Brand:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
C. James scores.
D. Clendenon to second.
3B Chuck Schilling:
Base on balls.
D. Clendenon to third.
R. Brand to second.
P Chris Short:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Boston 3, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Chris Short
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Orsino:
Base on balls.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Orsino to second.
J. Orsino to third.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Strikes out looking.
LF Bill Sorrell:
SINGLES to right
J. Orsino scores.
T. Francona to second.
T. Francona to third.
P Tom Burgmeier:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Oakland 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
SS Dick Howser:
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Hunt:
Base on balls.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
LF Ken Boyer:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Chris Short
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Chico Salmon:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Larry Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Oakland 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
RF Charlie James:
Flies out to deep left field.
1B Donn Clendenon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ron Brand:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (378 feet)
3B Chuck Schilling:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Chris Short
RF George Altman:
Base on balls.
C John Orsino:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
P Chris Short:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Howser:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ron Hunt:
Base on balls.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Chris Short
CF Joe Pepitone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bill Sorrell:
Base on balls.
P Tom Burgmeier:
SAC BUNT.
Sorrell advances to second.
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
LF Ken Boyer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Charlie James:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Donn Clendenon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ron Brand:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Chris Short
SS Chico Salmon:
Base on balls.
3B Larry Brown:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C. Salmon to second.
RF George Altman:
Flies out to shallow right field.
C John Orsino:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Brown out at 2nd base.
C. Salmon to third.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Oakland 1
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
3B Chuck Schilling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Chris Short:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Dick Howser:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Short scores.
2B Ron Hunt:
SINGLES to short left-center.
D. Howser to third.
Howser tries to score...
Sorrell throws home...
Howser scores!
R. Hunt to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Ken Boyer:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Hunt to third.
R. Hunt scores.
RF Charlie James:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Chris Short
CF Joe Pepitone:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
LF Bill Sorrell:
Base on balls.
P Tom Burgmeier:
SAC BUNT.
Pepitone advances to third.
Sorrell advances to second.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to left
J. Pepitone scores.
B. Sorrell to third.
SS Chico Salmon:
Lines into double play, 1-3!
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Oakland 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
1B Donn Clendenon:
SINGLES to right
C Ron Brand:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Chuck Schilling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Clendenon out at 2nd base.
P Chris Short:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Oakland 2
Batting: Oakland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Chris Short
3B Larry Brown:
SINGLES to left
RF George Altman:
SINGLES to right
L. Brown to second.
C John Orsino:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Brown scores.
G. Altman to third.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to center
G. Altman scores.
J. Orsino to third.
PH Rico Carty:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Orsino scores.
T. Francona to third.
PH Buck Rodgers:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Manny Jimenez:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
T. Francona scores.
New pitcher: Dan Schneider.
2B Rod Carew:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Oakland 6
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Burgmeier
New pitcher: Pete Richert.
SS Dick Howser:
New CF: Buck Rodgers.
New LF: Manny Jimenez.
Base on balls.
2B Ron Hunt:
Howser steals second.
SAC BUNT.
Howser advances to third.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
Howser tags up at third...
Jimenez throws home...
Howser scores!
LF Ken Boyer:
Base on balls.
RF Charlie James:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 8, Oakland 6
Batting: Oakland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dan Schneider
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Larry Brown:
Lines out to the first baseman.
RF George Altman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 8, Oakland 6
Game over. Score: Boston 8, Oakland 6
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