GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Chicago (N)
Friday, 5/5/1968
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
CF Lou Brock:
SINGLES to left
2B Pete Rose:
Brock steals second.
Flies out to deep center field.
Brock tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Joe Torre:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to center
CF Bill Virdon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Bailey to third.
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
B. Bailey scores.
B. Virdon to third.
RF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Hazle:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Covington out at 2nd base.
B. Virdon scores.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
B. Hazle to second.
2B Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to center
RF Ron Fairly:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Kirkland to second.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to center field.
3B Danny Cater:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
W. Kirkland to third.
R. Fairly to second.
P Tom Kelley:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
C John Sullivan:
Flies out to center field.
P Rollie Sheldon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Bailey:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Pete Rose:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Base on balls.
P. Rose to second.
C Joe Torre:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (442 feet)
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Ron Fairly:
SINGLES to right
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
CF Bill Virdon:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Frank Robinson:
GROUND RULE DOUBLE to the gap in left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Hazle:
Base on balls.
F. Robinson to third.
W. Covington to second.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Robinson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to third.
B. Hazle to second.
C John Sullivan:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
3B Danny Cater:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tom Kelley:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Lou Brock:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
P Rollie Sheldon:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to right field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
2B Pete Rose:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Lines out to the second baseman.
C Joe Torre:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
LF Frank Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Hazle:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to center
RF Ron Fairly:
SINGLES to center
W. Kirkland to second.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SAC BUNT.
Kirkland advances to third.
Fairly advances to second.
3B Danny Cater:
Base on balls.
P Tom Kelley:
SINGLES to right
W. Kirkland scores.
R. Fairly to third.
D. Cater to second.
CF Lou Brock:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C John Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
2B Pete Rose:
Base on balls.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Rose out at 2nd base.
C Joe Torre:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
P Rollie Sheldon:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Bailey:
SINGLES to right
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Rollie Sheldon
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to right
RF Ron Fairly:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Kirkland to second.
Kirkland tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Base on balls.
R. Fairly to second.
3B Danny Cater:
SINGLES to left
W. Kirkland scores.
R. Fairly to third.
G. Mcdougald to second.
Fairly tries to score...
Robinson throws home...
Fairly scores!
G. Mcdougald to third.
D. Cater to second.
P Tom Kelley:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Floyd Weaver.
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Pete Rose:
Rose thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
G. Mcdougald scores.
D. Cater scores.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
LF Frank Robinson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Floyd Weaver
1B Willie Mccovey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Torre:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
J. Torre to second.
RF Ron Fairly:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Kelley
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
C John Sullivan:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 3
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