GAME LOG New York (A) @ California
Friday, 8/25/1968
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
RF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ron Jackson:
SINGLES to center
1B Norm Cash:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (422 feet)
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tommy John
2B Jim Lefebvre:
Flies out to short right field.
C Earl Battey:
SINGLES to center
3B Dick Allen:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
SS Tom Tresh:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (441 feet)
C Russ Nixon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (418 feet)
CF Lee Maye:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Vada Pinson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tommy John
1B George Scott:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Rocky Colavito:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Tony Oliva:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Colavito out at 2nd base.
SS Tony Taylor:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
2B Ron Jackson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tommy John
CF Marty Keough:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Sammy Ellis:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Lefebvre:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
SS Tom Tresh:
Lines out to the pitcher.
C Russ Nixon:
Base on balls.
CF Lee Maye:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Nixon scores.
P Tommy John:
SINGLES to center
L. Maye to third.
Maye tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Vada Pinson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (418 feet)
2B Ron Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tommy John
C Earl Battey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Dick Allen:
SINGLES to center
1B George Scott:
Flies out to left field.
LF Rocky Colavito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
LF Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Tom Tresh:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tommy John
RF Tony Oliva:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Tony Taylor:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Marty Keough:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Don Pavletich:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Sammy Ellis
New pitcher: John Morris.
C Russ Nixon:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Lee Maye:
Strikes out looking.
P Tommy John:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tommy John
2B Jim Lefebvre:
Flies out to center field.
C Earl Battey:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Dick Allen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: John Morris
RF Vada Pinson:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ron Jackson:
Flies out to left field.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tommy John
1B George Scott:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Leon Wagner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Tony Oliva:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: John Morris
LF Eddie Mathews:
New LF: Leon Wagner.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Tom Tresh:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 0
Batting: California, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tommy John
SS Tony Taylor:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (398 feet)
CF Marty Keough:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Bob Aspromonte:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Jim Lefebvre:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Earl Battey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Lefebvre out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: John Morris
New pitcher: Bill Landis.
C Russ Nixon:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
CF Lee Maye:
Nixon steals third.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out looking.
RF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, California 1
Batting: California, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tommy John
3B Dick Allen:
Strikes out looking.
1B George Scott:
Flies out to center field.
LF Leon Wagner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 8, California 1
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