GAME LOG Atlanta @ Chicago (N)
Tuesday, 9/19/1968
Batting: Atlanta, top of 1st.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
LF Tex Nelson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Matty Alou:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Atlanta 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
3B Bob Bailey:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Bailey to second.
RF Frank Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Virdon out at 2nd base.
B. Bailey to third.
LF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Bailey scores.
F. Robinson to third.
Robinson tries to score...
Alou throws home...
Robinson scores!
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
SINGLES to center
W. Covington to third.
1B Bob Skinner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
W. Covington scores.
D. Mcauliffe to second.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to left field.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Atlanta 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
C Dick Dietz:
New 2B: Ken Hamlin.
Flies out to deep left field.
P Catfish Hunter:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Bailey:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (396 feet)
RF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Joe Horlen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Atlanta 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Flies out to deep left-center.
1B Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Bobby Knoop:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
B. Skinner scores.
C Dick Dietz:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 4th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
LF Tex Nelson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Matty Alou:
Flies out to deep right field.
RF Felipe Alou:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
P Catfish Hunter:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hunter out at 2nd base.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Frank Robinson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 5th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
1B Frank Howard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ken Hamlin:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Johnny Romano:
Base on balls.
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Romano out at 2nd base.
K. Hamlin to third.
3B Tommy Harper:
SINGLES down the right field line.
K. Hamlin scores.
D. Menke to second.
Menke tries to advance to third...
Robinson throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
T. Harper to second.
P Joe Horlen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Wes Covington:
Flies out to right field.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Bob Skinner:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 6th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
LF Tex Nelson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Matty Alou:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Felipe Alou:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
C Dick Dietz:
Hit by pitch.
P Catfish Hunter:
SAC BUNT.
Dietz advances to second.
3B Bob Bailey:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to left field.
RF Frank Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Dietz out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 7th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
2B Ken Hamlin:
Flies out to center field.
C Johnny Romano:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Denis Menke:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Wes Covington:
Flies out to right field.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Skinner:
Flies out to left field.
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES to center
D. Mcauliffe to second.
D. Mcauliffe to third.
C Dick Dietz:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 8th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Joe Horlen:
Popped out to the third baseman.
LF Tex Nelson:
SINGLES to center
CF Matty Alou:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Atlanta 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
P Catfish Hunter:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Bob Bailey:
TRIPLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to right-center.
Bailey tags up at third...
Alou throws home...
Bailey scores!
RF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
New pitcher: Jay Ritchie.
LF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Atlanta 1
Batting: Atlanta, top of 9th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
RF Felipe Alou:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (373 feet)
1B Frank Howard:
Base on balls.
2B Ken Hamlin:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Howard out at 2nd base.
SS Denis Menke:
Base on balls.
J. Romano to second.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Atlanta 2
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 7, Atlanta 2
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