GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Houston
Sunday, 7/16/1968
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Danny Cater:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Torre:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Smith to second.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
B. Smith to third.
O. Cepeda to second.
CF Al Kaline:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Smith scores.
O. Cepeda scores.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
1B Willie Mccovey:
SINGLES down the right field line.
2B Pete Rose:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (410 feet)
RF Ron Fairly:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Don Buddin:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
D. Buddin to second.
P Juan Pizarro:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
C Jerry Grote:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Lines into double play at second base!
P Gaylord Perry:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Bob Saverine:
Base on balls.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
3B Danny Cater:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Joe Torre:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
CF Al Kaline:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
3B Bob Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
2B Pete Rose:
SINGLES to center
RF Ron Fairly:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Rose out at 2nd base.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
D. Buddin to second.
P Juan Pizarro:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
C Jerry Grote:
Popped out to the third baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Gaylord Perry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Danny Cater:
Flies out to short right field.
C Joe Torre:
Base on balls.
1B Willie Mccovey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Torre out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
Bobby gene Smith was injured.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
2B Pete Rose:
New RF: Brock Davis.
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Ron Fairly:
Base on balls.
SS Don Buddin:
SINGLES to left
R. Fairly to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SAC BUNT.
Fairly advances to third.
Buddin advances to second.
P Juan Pizarro:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to left
A. Kaline to second.
A. Kaline to third.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
A. Kaline scores.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Strikes out looking.
P Gaylord Perry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
CF Lou Brock:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Danny Cater:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Torre:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
2B Bob Saverine:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Brock Davis:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
B. Davis to second.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cepeda out at 2nd base.
B. Davis to third.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
T. Davis to second.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Houston 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
1B Willie Mccovey:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Pete Rose:
Flies out to center field.
RF Ron Fairly:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (425 feet)
SS Don Buddin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Strikes out swinging.
P Gaylord Perry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Gaylord Perry
LF Willie Kirkland:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
PH Jim Landis:
SAC BUNT.
Chacon advances to third.
CF Lou Brock:
SINGLES down the left field line.
E. Chacon scores.
3B Danny Cater:
Brock caught stealing at second.
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Juan Pizarro
New pitcher: Seth Morehead.
2B Bob Saverine:
New LF: Billy Consolo.
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
PH Tom Haller:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Reaches on a throwing error by the pitcher.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Houston 3
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