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August 15, 1968

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Cardinals 8 8 0
Cubs 0 5 0
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Cardinals 8 8 0
Cubs 0 5 0

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .255
OBP .500 .364
At Bats 2 428
Hits 1 109
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 74
RBI’s 0 68

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1968
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Walk
Nelson Briles
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Dick Schofield
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Ron Davis
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Santo takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to second.
Top 6 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Randy Bobb now catching. Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Upham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Briles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hundley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Shannon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Beckert strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dick Schofield now playing second base. Kessinger strikes out.
Top 3 Javier strikes out.
Top 3 Brock is hit by the pitch. Briles moves to second.
Top 3 Briles bunts towards the mound. Upham fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 John Upham now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dick Nen pinch hits for Bill Stoneman. Nen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spangler moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bill Stoneman now pitching. Shannon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
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.