BOX SCORES Atlanta @ Chicago (N)
Game #: 1488,   (GAME LOG)  , Wednesday, 9/20/1968
 
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Atlanta201000040 780
Chicago (N)11001023X 8121
 
AtlantaABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
T. Nelson LF4120103.264247
M. Alou CF4100002.279353
F. Howard 1B4123101.25745116
    1-T. Bowsfield PR0000000.05901
A. Carey 2B4100003.2541571
J. Romano C 3100201.1912569
D. Menke SS0000000.239746
    2-K. Hamlin SS4120103.33312
B. Speake RF3000002.2031028
    3-F. Alou RF1112000.34724101
T. Harper 3B2001102.227637
T. Mcgraw P 1000000.04901
    4-R. Kanehl PH1000000.215213
    J. Ritchie P 0000000.00000
    5-J. Bateman PH1011000.20216
    R. Hernandez P 0000000.00000
    T. Farrell P 0000000.00000
Totals327876017.242146626
Substitution Notes
1 - T. Bowsfield pinch ran for F. Howard in the 9th
2 - K. Hamlin substituted for D. Menke in the 1st
3 - F. Alou pinch hit for B. Speake in the 8th
4 - R. Kanehl pinch hit for T. Mcgraw in the 7th
5 - J. Bateman pinch hit for J. Ritchie in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: F. Alou (38, 8th inning off Kekich, 3 on, 1 out.) J. Bateman (3, 8th inning off Kekich, 1 on, 2 out.)
Homeruns: F. Howard (45, 1st inning off Owens, 1 on, 1 out.)
Runs Batted In: F. Howard 3 (116), F. Alou 2 (101), T. Harper (37), J. Bateman (6)
Stolen Bases: M. Alou (15)
Sacrifice Hits: M. Alou (9), T. Mcgraw (7)
Sacrifice Flies: T. Harper (2)
Team LOB: 5
 
Chicago (N)ABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
B. Knoop 2B2111111.280740
    1-B. Del greco PH1000011.205736
    2-A. Samuel 2B0000000.23511
B. Bailey 3B4111103.2981059
F. Robinson RF5110014.30949128
W. Covington LF5122021.32240118
H. Killebrew 1B1000110.1991555
    3-B. Skinner 1B2121000.265420
    R. Sheldon P 0000000.00000
B. Virdon CF4123103.3102674
D. Mcauliffe SS4000005.2462795
D. Dietz C 3220100.219634
J. Owens P 2010010.13107
    M. Kekich P 0000000.30801
    4-D. Stuart 1B1000011.266851
Totals3481285819.260190750
Substitution Notes
1 - B. Del greco pinch hit for B. Knoop in the 8th
2 - A. Samuel substituted for B. Del greco in the 9th
3 - B. Skinner pinch hit for H. Killebrew in the 7th
4 - D. Stuart pinch hit for M. Kekich in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Knoop (19, 1st inning off Mcgraw, 0 on, 0 out.) B. Bailey (35, 1st inning off Mcgraw, 1 on, 0 out.) B. Virdon (20, 7th inning off Ritchie, 2 on, 2 out.) D. Dietz (12, 2nd inning off Mcgraw, 0 on, 0 out.)
Homeruns: B. Virdon (26, 5th inning off Mcgraw, 0 on, 2 out.)
Runs Batted In: B. Knoop (40), B. Bailey (59), W. Covington 2 (118), B. Skinner (20), B. Virdon 3 (74)
Sacrifice Hits: J. Owens (3)
Sacrifice Flies: B. Knoop (3)
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors:
D. Mcauliffe (35)
Double Plays: 1 (Mcauliffe-Knoop-Killebrew)
 
AtlantaIPHRERBBKHRPIPSERARECORD
T. Mcgraw 6533461109595.10 
J. Ritchie 132200020153.72 
R. Hernandez L0.233312029133.396-5
T. Farrell 0.1100000744.11 
PITCHING
Wild Pitches: T. Mcgraw
Batters Faced: T. Mcgraw 28, J. Ritchie 6, R. Hernandez 6, T. Farrell 2
Inherited Runners-Scored: T. Farrell 2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T. Mcgraw 6-5, J. Ritchie 2-1, R. Hernandez 0-0, T. Farrell 0-1
Game Score: T. Mcgraw 52
 
Chicago (N)IPHRERBBKHRPIPSERARECORD
J. Owens 7.1665401122653.61 
M. Kekich W0.22110001186.122-3
R. Sheldon S10002001875.617 SV
PITCHING
Batters Faced: J. Owens 33, M. Kekich 4, R. Sheldon 5
Inherited Runners-Scored: M. Kekich 3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J. Owens 10-10, M. Kekich 1-1, R. Sheldon 2-1
Game Score: J. Owens 40
 
GAME INFO
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 29035 (36755, 79.0%) at Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
PLAYER OF THE GAME: Bill Virdon
Game Notes:
Denis Menke was injured while throwing a ball.
 

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