Giants @ Braves
May 23, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 0
Braves 4 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 0
Braves 4 12 1

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .267
OBP .250 .365
At Bats 4 146
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 22

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 5
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 23, 1968
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Frank Linzy
Dick Dietz
Ty Cline
Ron Hunt
Jim Davenport
Hal Lanier
Jim Ray Hart
Willie Mays
Jesus Alou
Hank Aaron
Mike Lum

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 5 10 0 9
Atlanta Braves 4 12 1 8
Winning Pitcher Frank Linzy
Losing Pitcher Cecil Upshaw
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 15,163
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Francona hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Lum pinch hits for Clay Carroll. Lum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Lum reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Clay Carroll now pitching. Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Hunt scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to third.
Top 9 Davenport bunts in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second.
Top 9 Hunt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Linzy now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Francona goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Marty Martinez now catching. Alou strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Claude Raymond. Valdespino hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Marty Martinez pinch runs for Bob Tillman. Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Tillman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davenport tags and scores. Cline tags and moves to third.
Top 7 Claude Raymond now pitching. Mays is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Cline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cline reaches second base with a double. Hunt scores. Davenport moves to third.
Top 7 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third.
Top 7 Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Davenport now playing third base. Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dietz hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hunt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Jackson scores. Tillman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Millan bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. Tillman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tillman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Jackson. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cline reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dietz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Dietz reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Hart goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Johnson moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second.
Top 3 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cline hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lanier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out. Dietz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aaron out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hart is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Mays hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Cline moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.