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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 29, 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 September 29, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 12,210 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Lee Weyer |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
| Jim Fairey | Right Fielder |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Marty Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 29, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford 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: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball 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. Foster
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Foster
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Foster
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Foster
Francona hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich 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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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Foster
Lum hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Foster
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Foster
Tillman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Foster
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Foster
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Foster
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Foster
Millan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
There goes Haller. The throw from Tillman and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Foster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Foster
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Foster
Lum strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a line drive towards third. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gabrielson vs. Niekro
Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Gabrielson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Singer
Bill Singer now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Singer
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Singer
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Singer
Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Tillman for a passed ball. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Crawford scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Singer
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Singer
Lum is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey takes first base on ball four. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Niekro
Ken Boyer pinch hits for Bill Singer.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Billingham
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Billingham
Martinez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Billingham
Niekro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Billingham
Millan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Billingham
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Billingham
Francona hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Hank Aaron now playing right field. Mike Lum now playing left field. Deron Johnson now playing first base.
Haller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Bart Shirley pinch runs for Jim Lefebvre.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Shirley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairey vs. Niekro
Fairey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1968 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Crawford W, lf 4 1 1 0 Alou F, cf 4 0 1 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Sudakis B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, 1b-rf 2 1 1 2
Haller T, c 4 0 0 0 Francona T, lf 4 0 0 0
Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Shirley B, pr 0 0 0 0 Lum M, rf-lf 3 0 1 0
Parker W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Jackson S, ss 3 0 0 0
Popovich P, ss 4 0 2 0 Tillman B, c 3 0 1 0
Fairey J, rf 3 0 0 0 Martinez M, 3b 3 0 1 0
Foster A, p 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0
Gabrielson L, ph 1 0 0 0
Singer B, p 0 0 0 0
Boyer K, ph 1 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 0 29 2 6 2
Los Angeles 000 001 000 -- 1
Atlanta 000 002 00x -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A 4.0 1 0 0 1 3
Singer B (L) 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
Billingham J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 6
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Atlanta 5
HR -- Aaron H
CS -- Haller T, Lum M
WP -- Niekro P
PB -- Tillman B
T -- 2:02
A -- 12210
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