GAME LOG Houston @ New York (N)
Wednesday, 7/12/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jeff James
2B Bob Saverine:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Johnson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (445 feet)
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out to center field.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Larry Elliot:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jimmy Wynn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jeff James
RF Brock Davis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
1B Lou Skizas:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Ted Kazanski:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jeff James
P Gaylord Perry:
Hit by pitch.
2B Bob Saverine:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Perry out at 2nd base.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
C Jim French:
Base on balls.
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, French out at 2nd base.
P Jeff James:
Bunted into fielders choice, Burright out at second.
3B Wayne Causey:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jeff James
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Brock Davis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
LF Larry Elliot:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Jimmy Wynn:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
L. Elliot scores.
1B Lou Skizas:
Flies out to right field.
Wynn tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Ted Kazanski:
SINGLES to center
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kazanski out at 2nd base.
C Jim French:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jeff James
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
P Gaylord Perry:
Campaneris caught stealing at second.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, Houston 2
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Jeff James:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jeff James
2B Bob Saverine:
SINGLES to left
3B Bob Johnson:
SAC BUNT.
Saverine advances to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Saverine to third.
Saverine tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Tommy Davis:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to third.
T. Davis to second.
RF Brock Davis:
SINGLES down the left field line.
O. Cepeda scores.
T. Davis to third.
A. Kaline to second.
C Jerry Grote:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
T. Davis scores.
A. Kaline to third.
B. Davis to second.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Grote out at 2nd base.
A. Kaline scores.
B. Davis to third.
P Gaylord Perry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Houston 6, New York (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
LF Larry Elliot:
SINGLES to right
RF Jimmy Wynn:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Lou Skizas:
Strikes out looking.
SS Ted Kazanski:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Elliot scores.
CF Cap Peterson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 6, New York (N) 3
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jeff James
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Johnson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Johnson to second.
Johnson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Tommy Davis:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (422 feet)
New pitcher: Ron Herbel.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the catcher.
RF Brock Davis:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Jerry Grote:
Davis caught stealing at second.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
C Jim French:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Mike Page:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ron Herbel
New pitcher: Tom Parsons.
C Jerry Grote:
Base on balls.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Wild pitch.
J. Grote to second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Gaylord Perry:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
3B Wayne Causey:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Larry Elliot:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Jimmy Wynn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Lou Skizas:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Parsons
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Tommy Davis:
Popped out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
B. Johnson to second.
RF Brock Davis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
SS Ted Kazanski:
Base on balls.
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Kazanski out at 2nd base.
C Jim French:
Flies out to center field.
2B Larry Burright:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Houston 9, New York (N) 3
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