Braves @ Cardinals
April 11, 1968

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 3 8 2
Cardinals 9 18 0
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Braves 3 8 2
Cardinals 10 18 0

Dick Simpson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .500 .500
At Bats 3 3
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 1 1

Clay Carroll Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Busch Stadium - April 11, 1968
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Clay Carroll
Joe Torre
Deron Johnson
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Tommie Aaron
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Dick Simpson
Tim McCarver
Mike Shannon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shannon tags and scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 McCarver hits a line drive into right field. Aaron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aaron. Cepeda scores. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flood scores.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Flood reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Tommie Aaron now playing left field. Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Mike Lum. Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Top 8 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Briles bunts in front of the plate. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clay Carroll now pitching. Simpson strikes out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Sandy Valdespino pinch hits for Ron Reed. Valdespino hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Shannon hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 5 Briles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Shannon scores. McCarver moves to third. Simpson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Simpson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shannon moves to third. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reed hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Briles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Javier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ron Reed now pitching. Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shannon scores. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda scores.
Bottom 3 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Cepeda reaches third base with a triple. Javier goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Javier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and tags Kelley for the out.
Top 3 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Jackson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double. Kelley moves to third.
Top 3 Kelley takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Briles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. McCarver scores. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 2 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Flood reaches second base with a double. There goes Javier trying to get to home. Aaron throws the ball in to Torre, who tags Javier, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 1 Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brock strikes out.
Top 1 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Alou is called out on strikes.