Phillies @ Cubs
July 4, 1968

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Cubs	0	0	0

John Briggs Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.239
OBP	.000	.338
At Bats	0	117
Hits	0	28
• Singles	0	23
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	18
RBI’s	0	8

Bill Hands Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	0

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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1968

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Out

Bill Hands

Gene Oliver

Willie Smith

Glenn Beckert

Ron Santo

Don Kessinger

Billy Williams

Adolfo Phillips

Al Spangler

John Briggs

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Callison strikes out.

Bottom 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Allen 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 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and has Rojas trapped. There's the throw to Santo who throws to Kessinger, who tags Rojas for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. Rojas moves to second.

Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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