GAME LOG New York (A) @ Oakland
Monday, 8/28/1968
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
RF Vada Pinson:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ron Jackson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to right
SS Chico Salmon:
Flies out to deep right field.
3B Larry Brown:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF George Altman:
SINGLES to center
R. Carew to second.
R. Carew to third.
C John Orsino:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
LF Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Tom Tresh:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Joe Pepitone:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
T. Francona to third.
Francona tries to score...
Mathews throws home...
Francona scores!
LF Bill Sorrell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Pepitone to third.
P Ron Taylor:
Flies out to deep right field.
Pepitone tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
C Russ Nixon:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Lee Maye:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Grant Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vada Pinson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
SS Chico Salmon:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Larry Brown:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Orsino:
Wild pitch.
L. Brown to second.
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
2B Ron Jackson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out looking.
CF Joe Pepitone:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (415 feet)
LF Bill Sorrell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ron Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Tom Tresh:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Robinson out at 2nd base.
C Russ Nixon:
Strikes out looking.
CF Lee Maye:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Tresh out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
2B Rod Carew:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Chico Salmon:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Larry Brown:
Base on balls.
RF George Altman:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
P Grant Jackson:
Strikes out looking.
RF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ron Jackson:
Hit by pitch.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
C John Orsino:
Strikes out looking.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out looking.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Base on balls.
LF Bill Sorrell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Tom Tresh:
Base on balls.
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to right
T. Tresh to second.
T. Tresh to third.
CF Lee Maye:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
P Ron Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Rod Carew:
Base on balls.
PH Rico Carty:
Flies out to right field.
3B Larry Brown:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
P Grant Jackson:
New LF: Rico Carty.
New SS: Bill Sorrell.
PH Pancho Herrera:
SINGLES to left
RF Vada Pinson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
P. Herrera to second.
Herrera tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Ron Jackson:
Flies out to right-center.
P. Herrera scores.
V. Pinson to second.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to center
V. Pinson to third.
Pinson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, New York (A) 2
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Grant Jackson
New pitcher: Grover Powell.
RF George Altman:
New 1B: Ernie Oravetz.
New LF: Pancho Herrera.
Flies out to right field.
C John Orsino:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Base on balls.
T. Francona to second.
PH Buck Rodgers:
SINGLES to right
T. Francona to third.
J. Pepitone to second.
T. Francona scores.
J. Pepitone to third.
P Ron Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 4, New York (A) 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
SS Tom Tresh:
New SS: Dick Groat.
Hit by pitch.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Tresh out at 2nd base.
CF Lee Maye:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Pancho Herrera:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Nixon scores.
RF Vada Pinson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (386 feet)
2B Ron Jackson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Grover Powell
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to center
LF Rico Carty:
Base on balls.
R. Carew to second.
3B Larry Brown:
Bunted into fielders choice, Carew out at third.
Carty safe at second.
RF George Altman:
Strikes out looking.
C John Orsino:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 5, Oakland 4
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