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Phillies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 24, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 24, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 9,053 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Don Lock | Center Fielder |
| Rick Joseph | First Baseman |
| Gary Sutherland | Right Fielder |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Jerry Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| George Stone | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 24, 1968
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stone
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Stone
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Stone
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lock vs. Upshaw
Lock strikes out. There goes Allen. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joseph vs. Upshaw
There's a wild pitch. Pena scores. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joseph vs. Upshaw
Joseph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
There goes Allen. The slide. Torre applies the tag. Allen is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Johnson
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Johnson
There goes Aaron. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sutherland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Upshaw
Ryan bunts towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Sutherland scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Upshaw
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Upshaw
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Upshaw
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Johnson
Doug Clemens now playing right field. Gary Sutherland now playing second base.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joseph scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Johnson
Lum hits a line drive into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Upshaw
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Upshaw
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joseph vs. Upshaw
Joseph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards second. Millan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Johnson
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Johnson
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Upshaw
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Upshaw
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Johnson
Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Johnson
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Upshaw
Clemens hits a line drive into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Upshaw
Pena hits a line drive into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Upshaw
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Johnson
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Johnson
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Upshaw
Lock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joseph vs. Upshaw
Joseph hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
There goes Lock. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Lock steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
Sutherland strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Upshaw
Ryan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Johnson
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Johnson
Lum strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Upshaw
Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemens vs. Upshaw
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemens for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Upshaw
There goes Taylor, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Taylor steals home. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Upshaw
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Upshaw
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pena. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Johnson
Mike Page pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw.
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Alou reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Johnson
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching. Gil Garrido now playing shortstop. Marty Martinez now playing third base.
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Raymond
Joseph strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Raymond
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Johnson
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Wagner
Gary Wagner now pitching.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it and throws to second for the out. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Causey vs. Wagner
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Raymond
Wayne Causey now playing third base. Marty Martinez now playing shortstop.
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Raymond
Wagner bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Raymond
There goes Ryan. The throw from Torre and he is out, Martinez applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Raymond
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wagner
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Wagner
Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Claude Raymond.
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Wagner
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Wagner
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Millan reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Wagner
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Wagner
Torre strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1968 -- Philadelphia at Atlanta (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 3b 5 2 2 0 Alou F, cf 5 0 1 1
Rojas C, 2b 2 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 3 1
Clemens D, rf 2 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 2 0
Pena R, ss 3 1 1 0 Torre J, c 4 1 0 0
Allen D, lf 3 0 1 1 Francona T, 1b 4 0 2 0
Lock D, cf 3 0 0 0 Lum M, lf 3 0 0 1
Joseph R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Sutherland G, rf-2b 4 1 0 0 Garrido G, ss 0 0 0 0
Ryan M, c 3 0 1 0 Causey W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Johnson J, p 3 0 1 1 Martinez M, ss-3b-ss 4 1 1 0
Wagner G, p 1 0 0 0 Stone G, p 0 0 0 0
Upshaw C, p 2 0 0 0
Page M, ph 1 0 0 0
Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0
Aaron T, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 4 8 2 36 3 9 3
Philadelphia 210 000 100 -- 4
Atlanta 000 100 101 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson J (W) 7.1 6 2 1 3 2
Wagner G (S) 1.2 3 1 1 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stone G (L) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Upshaw C 6.2 6 2 1 3 5
Raymond C 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Johnson B, Pena R
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Atlanta 10
2B -- Johnson J, Taylor T, Alou F, Millan F
SB -- Allen D, Aaron H, Lock D, Taylor T
CS -- Allen D, Ryan M
SH -- Ryan M
SF -- Lum M
WP -- Upshaw C
T -- 2:27
A -- 9053
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