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August 19, 1968

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 1 7 0
Cubs 4 6 0
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Braves 1 7 0
Cubs 5 7 0

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .247
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 2 445
Hits 1 110
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 1 69

George Stone Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Wrigley Field - August 19, 1968
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Home Run
George Stone
Joe Torre
Deron Johnson
Felix Millan
Bob Johnson
Marty Martinez
Tommie Aaron
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Holtzman hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Arcia strikes out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Williams reaches second base with a double. Beckert scores.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Beckert reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holtzman hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Torre scores.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Torre moves to third.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Santo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Beckert strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Aaron. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Beckert applying the tag.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.