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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 11, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 11, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,813 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Fairey | Left Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 11, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Niekro
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Osteen for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre juggles the ball. That's an error on Lefebvre. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Niekro
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jackson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Popovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bob Bailey pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Niekro
Ted Savage pinch hits for Claude Osteen.
Savage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Grant
Bob Bailey now playing third base. Mudcat Grant now pitching. Jim Lefebvre now playing second base. Paul Popovich now playing shortstop.
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grant, and towards Popovich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Grant
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Grant
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1968 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Fairey J, lf 4 0 0 0 Alou F, cf 4 0 0 0
Popovich P, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 0
Haller T, c 4 0 0 0 Torre J, c 3 0 2 1
Lefebvre J, 3b-2b 3 0 1 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Fairly R, rf 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Parker W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Aaron T, lf 3 0 0 0
Versalles Z, ss 2 0 0 0 Jackson S, ss 3 0 1 0
Bailey B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 2 0 0 0
Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Savage T, ph 1 0 0 0
Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 28 1 6 1
Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta 100 000 00x -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L) 7.0 6 1 1 0 3
Grant M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 6
E -- Lefebvre J
DP -- Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, Atlanta 4
2B -- Popovich P
SH -- Niekro P
T -- 1:42
A -- 13813
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