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August 19, 1968

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Braves 1 11 0
Cubs 5 9 0
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Braves 1 12 0
Cubs 5 9 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .310
OBP .000 .422
At Bats 0 213
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 37

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 0
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Wrigley Field - August 19, 1968
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Single
Ken Holtzman
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Jose Arcia
Adolfo Phillips
Billy Williams
Tito Francona
Marty Martinez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tito Francona pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw. Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Santo is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Mike Page now playing right field. Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to third.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Kessinger. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Kessinger steals second.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Holtzman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Arcia is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Bob Tillman pinch hits for George Stone. Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
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.