Dodgers @ Cubs
May 8, 1968

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Top 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	0	0
Cubs	3	4	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	2	1	0
Cubs	3	4	0

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.178
OBP	.000	.283
At Bats	0	45
Hits	0	8
• Singles	0	7
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	3

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	1	0

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Wrigley Field - May 8, 1968

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Home Run

Joe Niekro

Randy Hundley

Ernie Banks

Glenn Beckert

Ron Santo

Don Kessinger

Billy Williams

Adolfo Phillips

Lou Johnson

Rocky Colavito

Ron Fairly

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Haller strikes out.

Top 2 Fairly takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 Banks strikes out.

Bottom 1 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.

Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.

Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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