Pirates @ Braves
May 8, 1968

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Pirates 1 3 2
Braves 3 3 2
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Bill Mazeroski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .190
OBP .500 .267
At Bats 2 79
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 8

Phil Niekro Season Stats

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2 3 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 8, 1968
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Double
Phil Niekro
Marty Martinez
Tito Francona
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Tommie Aaron
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Bill Mazeroski
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Alou moves to third.
Top 6 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 6 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wills hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Top 5 Blass hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Mota moves to second.
Top 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Alou scores.
Top 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills strikes out.
Top 3 Blass strikes out.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a popup towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Mota hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Mota picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mota. Francona scores. Aaron scores. Boyer moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wills. Aaron scores. Francona moves to third. Aaron moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Niekro fires to first and picks off Wills.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan.