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September 17, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 1 5 0
Tigers 1 6 0
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Yankees 1 5 0
Tigers 1 7 0

Bill Freehan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .500 .365
At Bats 2 516
Hits 1 136
• Singles 1 86
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 80

Steve Hamilton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 11
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Tiger Stadium - September 17, 1968
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Single
Steve Hamilton
Jake Gibbs
Mickey Mantle
Horace Clarke
Mike Ferraro
Ruben Amaro
Roy White
Joe Pepitone
Bill Robinson
Bill Freehan
Al Kaline
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Al Kaline pinch hits for Norm Cash. Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ruben Amaro now playing shortstop. Steve Hamilton now pitching. Northrup strikes out.
Top 9 Mantle strikes out.
Top 9 Gibbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser scores.
Top 9 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparma covering, for the out. Howser moves to second.
Top 9 Dick Howser pinch runs for Charley Smith. Steve Whitaker pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen. Whitaker strikes out.
Top 9 Charley Smith pinch hits for Gene Michael. Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Sparma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Robinson. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Ray Oyler now playing shortstop. Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Matchick is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 7 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and has Cash trapped. There's the throw to Ferraro and over to Clarke, who tags Cash for the out. Matchick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Freehan bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Clarke. The throw from Freehan to Matchick and they have Clarke trapped. The throw over to Cash, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bahnsen takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sparma hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores.
Bottom 5 Wert hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sparma hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bahnsen hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Matchick strikes out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Horton strikes out.
Top 2 Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mantle scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a line drive towards right. Robinson catches it and throws to first to double up McAuliffe.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clarke moves to second.
Top 1 Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.