GAME LOG Houston @ Chicago (N)
Saturday, 7/22/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
2B Bob Saverine:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Brock Davis:
Flies out to short right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES to center
B. Bailey to second.
LF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES to left
B. Bailey to third.
B. Del greco to second.
Bailey tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Bailey scores!
B. Del greco to third.
F. Robinson to second.
RF Wes Covington:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (424 feet)
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (382 feet)
1B Dick Stuart:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Dick Dietz:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Fritz Peterson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (376 feet)
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Johnson out at 2nd base.
SS Bert Campaneris:
SINGLES to left
J. Grote to second.
P Joe Coleman:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Bob Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
2B Bob Saverine:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Brock Davis:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short right field.
LF Tommy Davis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (395 feet)
1B Dick Stuart:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (367 feet)
2B Bobby Knoop:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dick Dietz:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Fritz Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Bob Saverine:
SINGLES to short right-center.
RF Brock Davis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Saverine out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
New pitcher: Jim Ray.
LF Frank Robinson:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Dick Stuart:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
LF Tommy Davis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Dick Dietz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Fritz Peterson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Grote out at 2nd base.
PH Pumpsie Green:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Campaneris to second.
Campaneris tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
New pitcher: Wayne Granger.
3B Bob Bailey:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bobby Del greco:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (397 feet)
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 8, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
RF Brock Davis:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Tommy Davis:
SINGLES to short right field.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
T. Davis to second.
T. Davis to third.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 8, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Wayne Granger
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Dick Stuart:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 8, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to left
SS Bert Campaneris:
Popped out to the first baseman.
PH Bob Oliver:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 8, Houston 1
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 8, Houston 1
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