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August 15, 1968

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Mike Shannon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .283
OBP 1.000 .330
At Bats 1 421
Hits 1 119
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 1 64

Bill Stoneman Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1968
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Home Run
Bill Stoneman
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Jim Hickman
Al Spangler
Mike Shannon
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Nelson Briles
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bill Stoneman now pitching. Shannon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 2 Cepeda takes first base on ball four. Briles moves to third. Javier moves to second.
Top 2 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Javier takes first base on ball four. Briles moves to second.
Top 2 Brock strikes out.
Top 2 Briles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
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. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out.
Top 1 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Jack Lamabe now pitching. Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. Shannon scores.
Top 1 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Cepeda moves to third. Shannon moves to second.
Top 1 Cepeda is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Flood hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Javier reaches second base with a double. Brock scores.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double.