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July 17, 1968

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Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 0 2 1
Phillies 3 3 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 0 2 1
Phillies 3 3 0

John Briggs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .242
OBP 1.000 .356
At Bats 1 161
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 15

Gary Ross Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 17, 1968
Gary Ross
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Willie Smith
Jose Arcia
Billy Williams
John Briggs
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Briggs takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Joseph 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 4 Hundley hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lock hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Allen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. Pena moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joseph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gary Ross now pitching. Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs scores. Sullivan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Briggs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Joseph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nye strikes out.
Top 2 Arcia strikes out.
Top 2 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs fields it and throws to home to get Kessinger. Beckert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 1 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.