Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Jackson
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Jackson
  
  Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Jackson
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Williams reaches second base with a double. Beckert moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Banks vs. Jackson
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Santo vs. Jackson
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hands
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Hands
  
  Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Hands
  
  Briggs hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Hands
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Callison vs. Hands
  
  Callison hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Jackson
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaRose vs. Jackson
  
  LaRose is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hands vs. Jackson
  
  Hands bunts in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Jackson
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hands
  
  White hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Hands
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Hands
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Jackson
  
  Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Jackson
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Jackson
  
  Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hands
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hands
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Hands
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Jackson
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hundley vs. Jackson
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  LaRose vs. Jackson
  
  LaRose is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hands vs. Jackson
  
  Hands strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Hands
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Hands
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Hands
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hands
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Jackson
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Jackson
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Jackson
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Hands
  
  Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Hands
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hands
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Jackson
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Jackson
  
  Santo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Jackson
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hands
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Hands
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Hands
  
  Briggs hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaRose vs. Jackson
  
  LaRose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hands vs. Jackson
  
  Hands strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Jackson
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Hands
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Hands
  
  Callison takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Hands
  
  Don Lock pinch runs for Johnny Callison.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Lock moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojas vs. Hands
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lock tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Hands
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaRose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Hands
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Niekro
  
  Joe Niekro now pitching.
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pena vs. Niekro
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ryan scores. Jackson moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Briggs vs. Niekro
  
  Briggs strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Jackson
  
  Don Lock now playing right field.
  
  Beckert hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Jackson
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Jackson
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lock vs. Niekro
  
  Lock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Niekro
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Niekro
  
  Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Jackson
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Jackson
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1968 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Phillips A, cf        4  0  0  0   Taylor T, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Beckert G, 2b         3  1  0  0   Pena R, ss            4  0  2  1   
Williams B, rf        4  0  1  0   Briggs J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Banks E, 1b           3  0  0  0   Allen D, lf           3  2  2  0   
Smith W, lf           4  0  2  1   Callison J, rf        2  0  1  0   
Santo R, 3b           4  0  1  0   Lock D, pr-rf         1  1  0  0   
Hundley R, c          4  0  0  0   White B, 1b           3  0  1  2   
LaRose V, ss          2  0  0  0   Rojas C, 2b           3  0  0  1   
Hands B, p            3  0  0  0   Ryan M, c             3  1  0  0   
Niekro J, p           0  0  0  0   Jackson L, p          3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  4  1                        29  4  7  4

Chicago          100 000 000 --  1
Philadelphia     000 000 31x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B (L)           6.2  5  3  3  2  2
Niekro J              1.1  2  1  1  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W)         9.0  4  1  1  2  8

LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Williams B
3B -- Allen D
SF -- Rojas C, White B
HBP -- by Jackson L (LaRose V)
T -- 2:11
A -- 2251

    

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