GAME LOG Houston @ Atlanta
Thursday, 6/22/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Tommy Davis:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Smith to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Lee Thomas:
SINGLES to right
B. Smith to third.
T. Davis to second.
B. Smith scores.
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 1, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Tommy Harper:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
CF Bob Speake:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
T. Harper scores.
RF Felipe Alou:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Speake to third.
1B Frank Howard:
Flies out to center field.
Speake tags up at third...
Kaline throws home...
Speake scores!
2B Andy Carey:
SINGLES to short center field.
F. Alou to second.
LF Tex Nelson:
Base on balls.
F. Alou to third.
A. Carey to second.
SS Denis Menke:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
F. Alou scores.
A. Carey to third.
T. Nelson to second.
Carey tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Menke out at 2nd base.
T. Nelson to third.
P Ted Bowsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Bert Campaneris:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Joe Coleman:
Campaneris caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bob Speake:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
1B Frank Howard:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Andy Carey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Tex Nelson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
CF Al Kaline:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Lee Thomas:
SINGLES to left
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thomas out at 2nd base.
C Jerry Grote:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Denis Menke:
Base on balls.
C Johnny Romano:
SINGLES to left
D. Menke to second.
P Ted Bowsfield:
SAC BUNT.
Menke advances to third.
Romano advances to second.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
SS Bert Campaneris:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Johnson:
Campaneris steals second.
Campaneris picked off at second base.
SINGLES to center
RF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES to left
B. Johnson to second.
LF Tommy Davis:
SINGLES to center
B. Johnson to third.
B. Smith to second.
B. Johnson scores.
B. Smith to third.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
T. Davis to second.
1B Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Felipe Alou:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Frank Howard:
SINGLES to center
2B Andy Carey:
SINGLES to center
F. Howard to second.
LF Tex Nelson:
Base on balls.
F. Howard to third.
A. Carey to second.
SS Denis Menke:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to right
SS Bert Campaneris:
Strikes out swinging.
P Joe Coleman:
SINGLES to short left field.
J. Grote to second.
Grote tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
C Johnny Romano:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Ted Bowsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Tommy Harper:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out to center field.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 2
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Bob Speake:
Base on balls.
RF Felipe Alou:
SINGLES to left
B. Speake to second.
1B Frank Howard:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (406 feet)
2B Andy Carey:
SINGLES to center
LF Tex Nelson:
SINGLES to short right field.
A. Carey to second.
Carey tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Denis Menke:
Base on balls.
T. Nelson to second.
C Johnny Romano:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
A. Carey scores.
T. Nelson to third.
D. Menke to second.
New pitcher: Jim Ray.
P Ted Bowsfield:
PH John Bateman:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Tommy Harper:
Base on balls.
T. Nelson scores.
D. Menke to third.
J. Romano to second.
CF Bob Speake:
SINGLES to short left-center.
D. Menke scores.
J. Romano to third.
T. Harper to second.
RF Felipe Alou:
SINGLES to left
J. Romano scores.
T. Harper to third.
B. Speake to second.
Harper tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Harper is out at home!
B. Speake to third.
F. Alou to second.
1B Frank Howard:
SINGLES to center
B. Speake scores.
F. Alou to third.
F. Alou scores.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 9 runs, 7 hits, one error.
Score: Atlanta 13, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ted Bowsfield
New pitcher: Jack Baldschun.
1B Lee Thomas:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Bob Saverine:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
L. Thomas to third.
Thomas tries to score...
Speake throws home...
Thomas scores!
B. Saverine to second.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Flies out to shallow center field.
PH Brock Davis:
SINGLES to right
B. Saverine to third.
B. Saverine scores.
New pitcher: Turk Farrell.
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to center
B. Davis to second.
B. Davis to third.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 13, Houston 4
Batting: Atlanta, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
New pitcher: Joe Schaffernoth.
LF Tex Nelson:
PH Rod Kanehl:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Denis Menke:
SINGLES to left
C Johnny Romano:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Jim Davenport:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 13, Houston 4
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
New pitcher: Bill Stoneman.
LF Tommy Davis:
New LF: Paul Smith.
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to short left field.
1B Lee Thomas:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Atlanta 13, Houston 4
Game over. Score: Atlanta 13, Houston 4
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