GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Atlanta
Tuesday, 5/16/1968
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Frank Robinson:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Matty Alou:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Bob Hazle:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Wild pitch.
B. Hazle to second.
Flies out to left-center.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
C Johnny Romano:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Andy Carey:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
C Dick Dietz:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Flies out to deep right field.
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
SS Denis Menke:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Tex Nelson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Joe Horlen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to right field.
LF Frank Robinson:
Lines out to the pitcher.
RF Wes Covington:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (431 feet)
1B Bob Hazle:
Hit by pitch.
New pitcher: Turk Farrell.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
D. Stuart to second.
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES to short left field.
D. Stuart to third.
D. Mcauliffe to second.
Stuart tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Dick Dietz:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mcauliffe out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
RF Felipe Alou:
New 1B: Dick Stuart.
Flies out to left-center.
CF Matty Alou:
SINGLES to left
1B Frank Howard:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
M. Alou to third.
Alou tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Johnny Romano:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
F. Howard scores.
3B Tommy Harper:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
P Sam Mcdowell:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
SS Denis Menke:
Base on balls.
LF Tex Nelson:
Base on balls.
D. Menke to second.
PH John Bateman:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Nelson out at 2nd base.
D. Menke to third.
CF Matty Alou:
Alou caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 2, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
LF Frank Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
1B Dick Stuart:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
W. Covington to third.
Covington tries to score...
Nelson throws home...
Covington scores!
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
D. Stuart to third.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
CF Matty Alou:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to short left field.
C Johnny Romano:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
C Dick Dietz:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to left
PH Pancho Herrera:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
3B Tommy Harper:
New CF: Pancho Herrera.
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Denis Menke:
Harper caught stealing at second.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
LF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left field.
1B Dick Stuart:
Robinson steals second.
Intentional walk.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
LF Tex Nelson:
New SS: Marv Breeding.
New CF: Bobby Del greco.
Base on balls.
PH Rod Kanehl:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
New pitcher: Claude Raymond.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Dick Dietz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Sam Mcdowell:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Sam Mcdowell
CF Matty Alou:
SINGLES to right
1B Frank Howard:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Johnny Romano:
Base on balls.
M. Alou to second.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Romano out at 2nd base.
M. Alou to third.
2B Andy Carey:
Base on balls.
T. Harper to second.
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Harper out at 3rd base.
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 2
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