GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Pittsburgh
Tuesday, 5/30/1968
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to center
3B Bob Hazle:
SINGLES to short right field.
B. Skinner to second.
Skinner tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
B. Skinner scores.
B. Hazle to second.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Covington out at 2nd base.
B. Hazle to third.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Flies out to center field.
Hazle tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Marv Breeding:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
CF Manny Mota:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Tim Talton:
Flies out to deep left field.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Fritz Peterson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
LF Felix Mantilla:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Don Demeter:
SINGLES to left
3B Davey Johnson:
Flies into double play, 8-3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
1B Bob Skinner:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Hazle:
SINGLES to right
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Frank Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
2B Glenn Beckert:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Tony Curry:
Strikes out looking.
P Joe Niekro:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
CF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES to left
2B Marv Breeding:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Del greco out at 2nd base.
C John Sullivan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mcauliffe out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
CF Manny Mota:
Flies out down the right field line.
C Tim Talton:
SINGLES to left
SS Tony Kubek:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (442 feet)
LF Felix Mantilla:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Don Demeter:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Davey Johnson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
P Fritz Peterson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to center
F. Peterson to second.
3B Bob Hazle:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
2B Glenn Beckert:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Tony Curry:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Joe Niekro:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
LF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES to left
CF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES down the right field line.
F. Robinson to second.
Robinson tries to advance to third...
Curry throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Marv Breeding:
Flies out to left field.
Robinson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Flies out to right-center.
C John Sullivan:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Del greco to second.
Del greco tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Fritz Peterson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
CF Manny Mota:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Tim Talton:
Flies out to right field.
SS Tony Kubek:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Bob Hazle:
Popped out to the catcher.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
LF Felix Mantilla:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Don Demeter:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Davey Johnson:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
CF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Marv Breeding:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
2B Glenn Beckert:
Flies out to center field.
RF Tony Curry:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Joe Niekro:
Flies out to short right-center.
PH Curt Flood:
SINGLES to left
T. Curry to third.
T. Curry scores.
C Tim Talton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
C John Sullivan:
New CF: Mack Jones.
Flies out to deep right-center.
PH Bob Bailey:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
PH Bill Virdon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
B. Knoop to second.
3B Bob Hazle:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, 2 errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Fritz Peterson
New pitcher: Herman Starrette.
SS Tony Kubek:
New 1B: Dick Stuart.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Felix Mantilla:
SINGLES to center
1B Don Demeter:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (338 feet)
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 5, Chicago (N) 3
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