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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 20, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 20, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,259 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Paul Pryor |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Mack Jones | Left Fielder |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Marty Martinez | Second Baseman |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 20, 1968
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pappas
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Pappas
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Nolan
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Nolan
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Nolan
There goes Aaron. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Nolan
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Nolan
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Pappas
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Pappas
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Pappas
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Pappas
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nolan vs. Pappas
Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nolan
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Nolan
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nolan
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pappas
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Pappas
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Pappas
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Nolan
Pappas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. Pappas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Nolan
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Nolan
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Pappas
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Pappas
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Pappas
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Nolan
Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Nolan
Boyer hits a popup towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nolan
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nolan
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Pappas
Nolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pappas
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pappas, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Pappas
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Nolan
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Nolan
Pappas bunts towards first. Whitfield fields the ball and throws to Nolan covering. Safe. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Nolan
Francona hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Pinson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Cardenas. Cardenas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cardenas. Martinez scores. Pappas goes all the way around to score. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Nolan
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Nolan
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Pappas
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Pappas
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to Boyer, who tags Jones for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Upshaw
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Nolan
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Nolan
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Nolan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Helms fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nolan
Martinez hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Upshaw
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Alex Johnson pinch hits for Gary Nolan.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Upshaw
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching.
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Ritchie
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Ritchie
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Ritchie
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Upshaw
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Upshaw
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Upshaw
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Upshaw
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Ritchie
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ritchie
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ritchie
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Ritchie
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Upshaw
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Upshaw
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Upshaw
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1968 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 0 0 0 Alou F, cf 4 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Francona T, lf 3 0 1 1
Jones M, lf 4 0 2 0 Lum M, lf 0 0 0 0
Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 1 2 0 Torre J, c 3 1 1 1
Perez T, 3b 4 0 2 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bench J, c 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 1 Jackson S, ss 4 0 0 0
Nolan G, p 2 0 0 0 Martinez M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Johnson A, ph 1 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 1 1 1 0
Ritchie J, p 0 0 0 0 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 9 1 28 3 4 2
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Atlanta 000 120 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G (L) 6.0 4 3 2 5 4
Ritchie J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 5.2 7 1 1 0 3
Upshaw C (S) 3.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Cardenas L 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Atlanta 7
2B -- Pinson V, Francona T
HR -- Torre J
SB -- Aaron H
T -- 2:15
A -- 13259
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