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September 17,1968

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (81-73)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (98-56)

Game Date

September 17,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

46,512

Time of Game

2:12

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Kinnamon [1B]: Russ Goetz [2B]: Hank Soar [3B]: Nestor Chylak

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7th inning: OA.2X2(6) **Gene Michael caught Tom Matchick with the hidden ball trick**
9th inning: 41.1-2 **Yankees manager Houk ejected by 1B umpire Goetz for**
9th inning: 41.1-2 **arguing that Clarke was safe at 1st**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	81-73		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			1	5	0		5	5	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	98-56		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	0	1			2	8	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Horace Clarke	2b	29.107	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.232		138	428
2	Jake Gibbs	c	29.315	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.223		116	340
3	Mickey Mantle	1b	36.333	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.238		135	2364
4	Roy White	lf	24.265	B	3	0	0	0		0	0	.274		150	349
5	Joe Pepitone	cf	27.344	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.244		102	910
6	Bill Robinson	rf	25.083	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.239		97	218
7	Mike Ferraro	3b	24.030	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.139		21	31
8	Gene Michael	ss	30.107	B	2	0	0	0		0	0	.198		61	187
	Charley Smith	ph	31.002	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.235		43	765
9	Stan Bahnsen	p	23.277	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.056		34	38
	Steve Whitaker	ph	25.133	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.119		27	180
Totals

RBI: Jake Gibbs (29)

GDP: Roy White (10)

CS: Horace Clarke (7), Bill Robinson (4)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick McAuliffe	2b	28.293	L	3	0	1	0		1	1	.252		141	1070
2	Mickey Stanley	cf	26.059	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.258		145	416
3	Jim Northrup	rf	28.298	L	3	0	1	0		1	1	.262		144	496
4	Willie Horton	lf	25.335	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.286		140	591
5	Norm Cash	1b	33.312	L	3	0	2	0		0	0	.260		117	1361
	Al Kaline	ph	33.273	R	0	1	0	0		1	0	.283		92	2084
6	Bill Freehan	c	26.293	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.265		147	816
7	Tom Matchick	ss	25.010	L	3	0	0	0		0	1	.204		75	83
	Gates Brown	ph	29.138	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.367		59	472
8	Don Wert	3b	30.050	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.200		140	820
9	Joe Sparma	p	26.226	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.119		30	140
Totals

RBI: Don Wert (37), Joe Sparma (2)

SH: Bill Freehan (3)

GDP: Willie Horton (14)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Stan Bahnsen	R		8.0	6	1	1	2	4	0		2.00	1.03		34	38
2	Steve Hamilton	L	L 2-2	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0		2.17	0.99		39	283
3	Lindy McDaniel	R		0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0		3.44	1.15		33	661
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Stan Bahnsen (0-0-0), Steve Hamilton (0-0-0), Lindy McDaniel (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Sparma	R	W 9-10	9.0	5	1	1	1	2	0		3.75	1.36		32	149
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Sparma (0-0-0)