GAME LOG Houston @ Chicago (N)
Tuesday, 7/25/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Al Kaline:
Wild pitch.
O. Cepeda to third.
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Bob Bailey:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Knoop scores.
RF Frank Robinson:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Bailey scores.
1B Dick Stuart:
SINGLES to right
W. Covington to third.
Covington tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Covington scores!
D. Stuart to second.
CF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
D. Stuart to third.
Stuart tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Del greco to third.
Del greco tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Del greco scores!
C Tom Satriano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Mcauliffe to third.
P Catfish Hunter:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Brock Davis:
SINGLES to right
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Davis out at 2nd base.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES to right
3B Bob Bailey:
Knoop caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to center
RF Frank Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
B. Bailey to second.
1B Dick Stuart:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Bailey scores.
W. Covington scores.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
P Mickey Lolich:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Johnson:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Flies out to center field.
C Tom Satriano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Catfish Hunter:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (346 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Brock Davis:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
2B Bobby Knoop:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Frank Robinson:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
PH Bob Oliver:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 7, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
New pitcher: Fred Lasher.
1B Dick Stuart:
Hit by pitch.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
D. Stuart to second.
C Tom Satriano:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
D. Stuart scores.
D. Mcauliffe to third.
Mcauliffe tries to score...
Smith throws home...
Mcauliffe scores!
New pitcher: Joe Schaffernoth.
P Catfish Hunter:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
T. Satriano to third.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
PH Lee Thomas:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Bob Johnson:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Schaffernoth
3B Bob Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Frank Robinson:
SINGLES to left
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
F. Robinson to second.
PH Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
F. Robinson to third.
W. Covington to second.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
LF Bobby gene Smith:
New CF: Bill Virdon.
New 1B: Bob Hazle.
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Brock Davis:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Smith to second.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Davis out at 2nd base.
B. Davis to second.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Schaffernoth
SS Dick Mcauliffe:
Base on balls.
C Tom Satriano:
Lines out to the shortstop.
P Catfish Hunter:
SINGLES to center
D. Mcauliffe to second.
New pitcher: Wayne Granger.
2B Bobby Knoop:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
PH Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Pumpsie Green:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Bob Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Wayne Granger
New pitcher: Jim Ellis.
3B Bob Bailey:
Flies out to deep right-center.
RF Frank Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to short right field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Catfish Hunter
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Jim Beauchamp:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Base on balls.
RF Brock Davis:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 9, Houston 1
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