GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Houston
Wednesday, 6/14/1968
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Bob Bailey:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Virdon:
Lines out to the second baseman.
LF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
B. Bailey to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
LF Tommy Davis:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
1B Bob Skinner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Marv Breeding:
SINGLES to left
2B Bobby Knoop:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
M. Breeding to third.
C Dick Dietz:
Hit by pitch.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
M. Breeding scores.
B. Knoop to third.
D. Dietz to second.
B. Knoop scores.
CF Bill Virdon:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
2B Pumpsie Green:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jerry Grote:
Base on balls.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
LF Frank Robinson:
Hit by pitch.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Bob Skinner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
P Joe Coleman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Marv Breeding:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C Dick Dietz:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Knoop to second.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Bunted into fielders choice, Knoop out at third.
Dietz safe at second.
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
2B Pumpsie Green:
Base on balls.
A. Kaline to second.
C Jerry Grote:
Base on balls.
A. Kaline to third.
P. Green to second.
SS Bert Campaneris:
SINGLES to short right field.
A. Kaline scores.
P. Green to third.
J. Grote to second.
P. Green scores.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
3B Bob Johnson:
Flies out to center field.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Flies out to deep right field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
1B Bob Skinner:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Marv Breeding:
SINGLES to right
B. Skinner to third.
Skinner tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dick Dietz:
Strikes out swinging.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left field.
2B Pumpsie Green:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Joe Coleman:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Houston 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to right
W. Covington to second.
SS Marv Breeding:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Skinner out at 2nd base.
B. Skinner to second.
2B Bobby Knoop:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
B. Skinner scores.
M. Breeding scores.
C Dick Dietz:
SINGLES to left
B. Knoop scores.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Bob Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
3B Bob Johnson:
Lines out to the pitcher.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out looking.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Houston 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Virdon out at 2nd base.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Robinson to second.
Robinson tries to advance to third...
Smith throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
1B Bob Skinner:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Pumpsie Green:
Strikes out looking.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 6, Houston 2
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