GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Houston
Tuesday, 5/9/1968
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Ray
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to right
CF Bill Virdon:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
B. Bailey scores.
LF Frank Robinson:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
B. Virdon scores.
1B Dick Stuart:
SINGLES to left
F. Robinson scores.
RF Bob Hazle:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Stuart to second.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Strikes out looking.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Brock Davis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Ray
C John Sullivan:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
P Jack Hamilton:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Sullivan scores.
LF Frank Robinson:
Base on balls.
B. Virdon to second.
1B Dick Stuart:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out to short right-center.
RF Lee Thomas:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
Base on balls.
2B Bob Saverine:
Base on balls.
J. Grote to second.
SS Pumpsie Green:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Ray
RF Bob Hazle:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hazle out at 2nd base.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Sullivan:
Base on balls.
D. Mcauliffe to second.
P Jack Hamilton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
P Jim Ray:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Johnson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Brock Davis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to right field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to right
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
RF Lee Thomas:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
1B Dick Stuart:
Base on balls.
RF Bob Hazle:
Strikes out looking.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Stuart out at 2nd base.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Mcauliffe caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
C Jerry Grote:
Flies out to left field.
2B Bob Saverine:
Base on balls.
SS Pumpsie Green:
Base on balls.
B. Saverine to second.
P Jim Ray:
Bunted into fielders choice, Saverine out at third.
Green safe at second.
3B Bob Johnson:
Base on balls.
P. Green to third.
J. Ray to second.
CF Brock Davis:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P. Green scores.
J. Ray scores.
B. Johnson scores.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Davis to third.
B. Davis scores.
LF Tommy Davis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
O. Cepeda to second.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Houston 4, Chicago (N) 4
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
2B Bobby Knoop:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C John Sullivan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Jack Hamilton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Chicago (N) 4
Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
C Jerry Grote:
Base on balls.
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
SS Pumpsie Green:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Chicago (N) 4
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
3B Bob Bailey:
Base on balls.
PH Wes Covington:
SAC BUNT.
Bailey advances to second.
LF Frank Robinson:
Intentional walk.
1B Dick Stuart:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Bailey scores.
F. Robinson to third.
RF Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
SINGLES to center
F. Robinson scores.
D. Stuart to third.
D. Stuart scores.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Base on balls.
D. Mcauliffe to second.
New pitcher: Cal Koonce.
C John Sullivan:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 4
Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
P Cal Koonce:
New RF: Wes Covington.
New CF: Bob Hazle.
PH Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
A. Kaline to second.
Kaline tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Brock Davis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
A. Kaline scores.
B. Johnson to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
B. Johnson to third.
LF Tommy Davis:
Base on balls.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 5
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Cal Koonce
New pitcher: Jim Ellis.
P Jack Hamilton:
New CF: Al Kaline.
PH Pancho Herrera:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Frank Robinson:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 5
Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Hamilton
New pitcher: Horacio Pina.
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to center
PH Tom Haller:
Flies out to deep right field.
PH Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 5
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Ellis
1B Dick Stuart:
New 2B: Phil Linz.
New SS: Bert Campaneris.
New C : Tom Haller.
New RF: Bobby gene Smith.
DOUBLES to deep right field.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Intentional walk.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Wild pitch.
D. Stuart to third.
B. Del greco to second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Base on balls.
PH Bob Skinner:
Strikes out looking.
PH Harry Chiti:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 5
Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Horacio Pina
New pitcher: Fritz Peterson.
3B Bob Johnson:
New C : Bobby Del greco.
New CF: Bob Skinner.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Ron Stone:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Tommy Davis:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Stone scores.
2B Phil Linz:
Flies out to short center field.
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 6
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