GAME LOG Atlanta @ Pittsburgh
Thursday, 5/25/1968
Batting: Atlanta, top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
3B Tommy Harper:
Flies out to left field.
LF Paul Smith:
Flies out to right field.
RF Felipe Alou:
Base on balls.
1B Frank Howard:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Atlanta 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Jim Small:
SINGLES to left
3B Davey Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Small to second.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
J. Small to third.
1B Pete Ward:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Small scores.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
2B Andy Carey:
Flies out down the right field line.
CF Tex Nelson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Denis Menke:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
RF Mack Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
C J.c. Martin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Tony Curry:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Joe Horlen:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Tommy Harper:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Horlen scores.
LF Paul Smith:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
P Joe Niekro:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim Small:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
3B Davey Johnson:
SINGLES to short center field.
J. Small to second.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
J. Small to third.
1B Pete Ward:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to left field.
2B Andy Carey:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Tex Nelson:
SINGLES to right
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
2B Felix Mantilla:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Mack Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
C J.c. Martin:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
CF Tony Curry:
SINGLES to center
J. Martin to second.
J. Martin to third.
P Joe Niekro:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Curry out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
C Johnny Romano:
Base on balls.
P Joe Horlen:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. Romano to second.
LF Paul Smith:
Base on balls.
RF Felipe Alou:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Romano to third.
P. Smith to second.
J. Romano scores.
1B Frank Howard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Jim Small:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Davey Johnson:
Flies out down the right field line.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
2B Andy Carey:
Base on balls.
CF Tex Nelson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Denis Menke:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
1B Pete Ward:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Flies out to short left field.
Joe Horlen was injured.
New pitcher: Turk Farrell.
RF Mack Jones:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (462 feet)
C J.c. Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
PH John Bateman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Tommy Harper:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
LF Paul Smith:
Strikes out looking.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
New pitcher: Ramon Hernandez.
CF Tony Curry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Joe Niekro:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Jim Small:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
1B Frank Howard:
Strikes out looking.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Tex Nelson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ramon Hernandez
3B Davey Johnson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
PH Don Demeter:
Javier caught stealing at second.
Strikes out swinging.
1B Pete Ward:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
SS Denis Menke:
New SS: Julian Javier.
New 3B: Don Demeter.
SINGLES to right
C Johnny Romano:
Bunted into fielders choice, Menke out at second.
PH Rod Kanehl:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ramon Hernandez
New pitcher: Bill Stoneman.
2B Felix Mantilla:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
RF Mack Jones:
SINGLES to right
M. Mota to second.
PH Curt Flood:
SINGLES to short left field.
M. Mota to third.
M. Jones to second.
CF Tony Curry:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (375 feet)
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 2
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