Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 7, 1968
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martinez. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a popup towards short. McFadden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Adlesh juggles the ball. That's an error on Adlesh. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Lemaster
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. Niekro
Adlesh hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFadden vs. Niekro
McFadden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lemaster
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Lemaster
Niekro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Niekro
Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Lemaster
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adlesh vs. Niekro
Adlesh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson hits a popup in front of the plate. Adlesh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Lemaster
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFadden vs. Niekro
McFadden hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Niekro
Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Lemaster
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Lemaster
Torre hits a popup towards short. McFadden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. Niekro
Adlesh hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFadden vs. Niekro
McFadden hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lemaster
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemaster
Dusty Baker pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Shea
Steve Shea now pitching.
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Shea strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Upshaw
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Upshaw
Miller takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Upshaw
Wynn is hit by the pitch. Menke moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Kelley
Dick Kelley now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. Menke scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Kelley
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Shea
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Shea
Mike Lum pinch hits for Tommie Aaron.
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Shea
Tito Francona pinch hits for Bob Tillman.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Shea
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Kelley
Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop. Mike Lum now playing left field. Tito Francona now playing first base. Joe Torre now catching. Marty Martine
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. Kelley
Adlesh strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFadden vs. Kelley
McFadden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Kelley
Shea strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Shea
Ralph Garr pinch hits for Dick Kelley.
Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Shea
Alou takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Dukes
Tom Dukes now pitching.
Millan hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Dukes
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Dukes
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Dukes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. There goes Aaron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Coombs
Danny Coombs now pitching.
Lum is hit by the pitch. Torre moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Coombs
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Raymond
Miller bunts towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Raymond
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Raymond
Staub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Raymond
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona fields it and throws to third for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Reed
Lee Thomas pinch hits for Dave Adlesh.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McFadden vs. Reed
McFadden hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Coombs
John Bateman now catching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coombs
Deron Johnson pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Buzhardt
John Buzhardt now pitching.
Alou hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Buzhardt
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
