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August 17, 1968

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Bill Freehan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .200 .356
At Bats 4 406
Hits 0 101
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 0 64

Lee Stange Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 11
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Fenway Park - August 17, 1968
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Home Run
Lee Stange
Russ Nixon
Dalton Jones
Mike Andrews
Joe Foy
Rico Petrocelli
Carl Yastrzemski
Reggie Smith
Ken Harrelson
Bill Freehan
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 11 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Stange is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Foy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Smith 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 9 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Ray Oyler now playing shortstop. Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Top 9 McMahon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lee Stange now pitching. Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Andrews bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second.
Bottom 8 George Scott pinch hits for Sparky Lyle. Scott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Horton strikes out.
Top 8 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Kaline hits a popup in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lyle fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lyle. Stanley moves to second.
Top 8 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Foy 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 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley, who is chasing the ball. Petrocelli reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gates Brown pinch hits for John Hiller. Brown takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second.
Top 7 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 John Hiller now pitching. Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hiller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Jones reaches second base with a double. Tartabull scores. Andrews goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Daryl Patterson now pitching. Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Nixon scores. Tartabull moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Bill Landis. Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Petrocelli scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fred Lasher now pitching. Foy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smith takes first base on ball four. Harrelson moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 6 Kaline is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Wert scores. Stanley moves to second.
Top 6 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 6 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Landis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bill Landis now pitching. Wert hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Wert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 5 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Jerry Stephenson. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nixon 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 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freehan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wert.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jerry Stephenson now pitching. Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Culp strikes out.
Top 3 Matchick hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Freehan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Cash moves to third.
Top 3 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third.
Top 3 Stanley is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nixon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe strikes out.