Atlanta Braves 7, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 92
Played on Thursday, July 18, 1968 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 7 9 0 HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 2
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Millan 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 5 H. Aaron rf 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 Torre c 4 2 2 1 1 0 7 0 Francona lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Lum lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T. Aaron 1b 4 1 2 4 0 1 7 1 B. Johnson 3b 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 Martinez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jarvis p 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Totals 39 7 9 7 1 6 27 7 BATTING - 2B: H. Aaron (15,off Giusti); Torre (5,off Giusti); Millan (16,off Gilson). 3B: T. Aaron (2,off Giusti). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: T. Aaron (1,2nd base off Dukes/Bateman).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Simpson lf 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 Torres ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 Staub 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Wynn cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Miller rf 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 Menke 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Rader 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 Bateman c 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Giusti p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Dukes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 1 2 1 3 7 27 10 FIELDING - E: Torres 2 (16). BATTING - SF: Miller (3,off Jarvis). Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jarvis W(10-6) 9 2 1 1 3 7 0 32
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Giusti L(5-10) 7.1 7 6 6 1 6 0 33 Dukes 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Gilson 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 9 7 7 1 6 0 40 Inherited Runners - Scored: Dukes 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Bill Jackowski, 3B - Frank Secory Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 19820 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Alou cf Simpson lf 2. Millan 2b Torres ss 3. H. Aaron rf Staub 1b 4. Torre c Wynn cf 5. Francona lf Miller rf 6. T. Aaron 1b Menke 2b 7. B. Johnson 3b Rader 3b 8. Martinez ss Bateman c 9. Jarvis p Giusti p BRAVES 1ST: Alou out on an unknown play; Millan out on an unknown play; H. Aaron doubled; Torre singled [H. Aaron scored]; Francona struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Simpson walked; Torres singled [Simpson to second]; Staub out on an unknown play; Wynn walked [Simpson to third, Torres to second]; Miller out on an unknown play [Simpson scored]; Menke out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 1. BRAVES 2ND: T. Aaron struck out; B. Johnson struck out; Martinez reached on an error by Torres; Jarvis singled [Martinez to second]; Alou out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Rader struck out; Bateman struck out; Giusti struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 1. BRAVES 3RD: Millan singled; H. Aaron reached on a fielder's choice [Millan to second]; Torre walked [Millan to third, H. Aaron to second]; Francona struck out; T. Aaron tripled [Millan scored, H. Aaron scored, Torre scored]; B. Johnson out on an unknown play [T. Aaron scored]; Martinez out on an unknown play; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Simpson struck out; Torres walked; Staub out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. BRAVES 4TH: Jarvis struck out; Alou out on an unknown play; Millan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Miller struck out; Menke out on an unknown play; Rader out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. BRAVES 5TH: H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Torre out on an unknown play; Francona out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Bateman out on an unknown play; Giusti out on an unknown play; Simpson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. BRAVES 6TH: T. Aaron out on an unknown play; B. Johnson out on an unknown play; Martinez out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Torres out on an unknown play; Staub out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. BRAVES 7TH: Jarvis struck out; Alou reached on an error by Torres; Millan out on an unknown play; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Miller out on an unknown play; Menke out on an unknown play; Rader singled; Bateman out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 1. BRAVES 8TH: Torre doubled; Francona out on an unknown play; T. Aaron singled [Torre scored]; DUKES REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); T. Aaron stole second; B. Johnson out on an unknown play; Martinez out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: LUM REPLACED FRANCONA (PLAYING LF); THOMAS BATTED FOR DUKES; Thomas out on an unknown play; Simpson struck out; Torres out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 1. BRAVES 9TH: GILSON REPLACED THOMAS (PITCHING); Jarvis out on an unknown play; Alou out on an unknown play; Millan doubled; H. Aaron singled [Millan scored]; Torre out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Staub out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; Miller out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 7, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 7 9 0 6 Astros 1 2 2 4
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