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Miley BB CD 1968 Tigers-Yankees 4/28
Called by Jerry Coleman and Phil Rizzuto

Singles by pinch hitter Andy Kosco and Roy White, plus a double by Mickey Mantle, give the Yankees two runs in the eighth, and that's all they need to win, behind Bill Monbouquette and Steve Hamilton.

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New York Yankees 2, Detroit Tigers 1 (1)

Game Played on Sunday, April 28, 1968 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

DET A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  1
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x - 2 5 1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McAuliffe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 5
Stanley cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Kaline rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Freehan c 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
Cash 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 14 0
Northrup lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
Wert 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 2
Oyler ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
Sparma p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Warden p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 0 5 24 18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Oyler-McAuliffe-Cash.
E: Cash (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Freehan (6,off Monbouquette).
SF: Oyler (2,off Monbouquette).
Team LOB: 6.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clarke 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Gibbs c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Mantle 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 11 2
White rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Robinson cf 2 0 1 0 2 0 4 0
Whitaker lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Cox 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Michael ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tresh ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Amaro ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monbouquette p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Kosco ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 27 2 5 2 5 1 27 11
FIELDING - 
E: Michael (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Mantle (2,off Sparma).
SH: Clarke (1,off Sparma).
GDP: Cox (1,off Sparma).
IBB: Robinson (1,by Warden).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sparma L(1-2) 7.2 4 2 2 4 1 0 30
Warden 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Totals 8 5 2 2 5 1 0 33
IBB: Warden (1,Robinson).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Monbouquette W(3-1) 8 6 1 1 0 5 0 31
Hamilton SV(1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 9 6 1 1 0 5 0 34
Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bob Stewart