Detroit Tigers (9) New York Yankees (1)

| 1968

Date of Game: Monday, September 16, 1968
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

New York Yankees (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 81-72	Record: 97-56
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Attendance: 28,354 Time of Game: 2:23

Game Notes:

Norm Cash - 5 RBis

Tony Solaita - 1st career game

Best at-bats

Willie Horton ? in 2nd inning (18.3)

Bill Freehan 1B in 1st inning (13.07)

Don Wert ? in 2nd inning (10)
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Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8	0
Detroit Tigers	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	x	9	13	0

Top Inning 1

Horace Clarke vs John Hiller M S8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Tom Tresh vs John Hiller M 54(1)/FO

0-0 (0 pitches)

Mickey Mantle vs John Hiller M 46(1)3/GDP

0-0 (0 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 1

Dick McAuliffe vs Joe Verbanic M S6

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Mickey Stanley vs Joe Verbanic M FC5.1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Hit into fielder's choice to . Dick McAuliffe advanced to 2b

Jim Northrup vs Joe Verbanic M S9/G.2-H;1-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Dick McAuliffe scored, Mickey Stanley advanced to 3b

Willie Horton vs Joe Verbanic M W.1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked. Jim Northrup advanced to 2b

Norm Cash vs Joe Verbanic M S7.3-H;2-H;1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Mickey Stanley scored, Jim Northrup scored, Willie Horton advanced to 2b

Unknown event PB.2-3;1-2 (10)

Unknown. Willie Horton advanced to 3b, Norm Cash advanced to 2b

Bill Freehan vs Joe Verbanic M S7.3-H;2-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Willie Horton scored, Norm Cash advanced to 3b

Tom Matchick vs Steve Barber M K/C

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Don Wert vs Steve Barber M 7/8D

0-0 (0 pitches)

John Hiller vs Steve Barber M 43

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 4-0

Top Inning 2

Roy White vs John Hiller M 4

0-0 (0 pitches)

Bill Robinson vs John Hiller M 7/L

0-0 (0 pitches)

Andy Kosco vs John Hiller M 4/8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 4-0

Bottom Inning 2

Dick McAuliffe vs Steve Barber M W

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked

Mickey Stanley vs Steve Barber M W.1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked. Dick McAuliffe advanced to 2b

Jim Northrup vs Steve Barber M HP.2-3;1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Hit by Pitch. Dick McAuliffe advanced to 3b, Mickey Stanley advanced to 2b

Wild pitch by Steve Barber

Dick McAuliffe scored, Mickey Stanley advanced to 3b, Jim Northrup advanced to 2b

Willie Horton vs Steve Barber M K

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Norm Cash vs Steve Barber M HR/9.3-H;2-H

0-0 (0 pitches)

Homered . Mickey Stanley scored, Jim Northrup scored

Bill Freehan vs Steve Barber M S7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Tom Matchick vs Steve Barber M S8/G.1-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Bill Freehan advanced to 3b

Don Wert vs Dooley Womack M 64(1)/FO.3-H

0-0 (0 pitches)

. Bill Freehan scored

John Hiller vs Dooley Womack M 6/7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Top Inning 3

Frank Fernandez vs John Hiller M 7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Mike Ferraro vs John Hiller M S9/G

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Dooley Womack vs John Hiller M 4(1)/FO

0-0 (0 pitches)

Horace Clarke vs John Hiller M S7/G.1-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Dooley Womack advanced to 3b

Gene Michael vs John Hiller M K/C

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Bottom Inning 3

Dick McAuliffe vs Dooley Womack M 6/L

0-0 (0 pitches)

Mickey Stanley vs Dooley Womack M W

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked

Jim Northrup vs Dooley Womack M 8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Willie Horton vs Dooley Womack M S8.1-2

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Mickey Stanley advanced to 2b

Norm Cash vs Dooley Womack M 43

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Top Inning 4

Mickey Mantle vs John Hiller M S6

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Roy White vs John Hiller M 64(1)3/GDP

0-0 (0 pitches)

Bill Robinson vs John Hiller M T9

0-0 (0 pitches)

Tripled

Andy Kosco vs John Hiller M 53

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Bottom Inning 4

Bill Freehan vs Dooley Womack M 7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Tom Matchick vs Dooley Womack M S8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Don Wert vs Dooley Womack M 64(1)3/GDP

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Top Inning 5

Frank Fernandez vs John Hiller M K

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Mike Ferraro vs John Hiller M K/C

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Dick Howser vs John Hiller M W

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked

Horace Clarke vs John Hiller M 54(1)/FO

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Bottom Inning 5

John Hiller vs Fred Talbot M 3/G

0-0 (0 pitches)

Dick McAuliffe vs Fred Talbot M 5/FL

0-0 (0 pitches)

Mickey Stanley vs Fred Talbot M 43

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-0

Top Inning 6

Gene Michael vs John Hiller M 53

0-0 (0 pitches)

Mickey Mantle vs John Hiller M S6

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Roy White vs John Hiller M D9.1-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Doubled . Mickey Mantle advanced to 3b

Bill Robinson vs John Hiller M 7/SF.3-H

0-0 (0 pitches)

. Mickey Mantle scored

Andy Kosco vs John Hiller M 63

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Bottom Inning 6

Jim Northrup vs Fred Talbot M W

0-0 (0 pitches)

Walked

Willie Horton vs Fred Talbot M 54(1)3/GDP

0-0 (0 pitches)

Norm Cash vs Fred Talbot M D7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Doubled

Bill Freehan vs Fred Talbot M 53

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Top Inning 7

Frank Fernandez vs John Hiller M K/C

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Mike Ferraro vs John Hiller M K

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Fred Talbot vs John Hiller M K

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Bottom Inning 7

Tom Matchick vs Fred Talbot M 13

0-0 (0 pitches)

Don Wert vs Fred Talbot M S8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Wild pitch by Fred Talbot

Don Wert advanced to 2b

John Hiller vs Fred Talbot M 6/7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Dick McAuliffe vs Fred Talbot M S4.2-3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled . Don Wert advanced to 3b

Mickey Stanley vs Fred Talbot M 13

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Top Inning 8

Horace Clarke vs John Hiller M S7

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Gene Michael vs John Hiller M 64(1)3/GDP

0-0 (0 pitches)

Tony Solaita vs John Hiller M K

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Bottom Inning 8

Jim Northrup vs Fred Talbot M S9

0-0 (0 pitches)

Singled

Wild pitch by Fred Talbot

Jim Northrup advanced to 2b

Willie Horton vs Fred Talbot M K/C

0-0 (0 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Norm Cash vs Fred Talbot M 7/L

0-0 (0 pitches)

Bill Freehan vs Fred Talbot M 53

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead New York Yankees 9-1

Top Inning 9

Roy White vs John Hiller M 9

0-0 (0 pitches)

Bill Robinson vs John Hiller M 8

0-0 (0 pitches)

Andy Kosco vs John Hiller M 3

0-0 (0 pitches)

Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 9-1

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