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August 9, 1968

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Cardinals 1 8 0
Braves 0 3 0
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Cardinals 1 8 0
Braves 0 3 0

Felipe Alou Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .300
OBP .333 .356
At Bats 3 426
Hits 1 128
• Singles 1 93
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 32

Bob Gibson Season Stats

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15 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 9, 1968
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Out
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Felipe Alou
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Top 9 Javier strikes out.
Top 9 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raymond fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wayne Causey now playing shortstop. Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Joe Torre now catching. Claude Raymond now pitching. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Lum pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Page pinch hits for Marty Martinez. Page is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Wayne Causey pinch hits for Bob Tillman. Causey hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Top 8 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Niekro hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCarver 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 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tillman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Shannon strikes out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a popup in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores.
Top 3 Flood strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Francona is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to second.
Top 2 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Brock reaches second base with a double.