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July 23, 1968

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Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .262
OBP .750 .319
At Bats 4 149
Hits 3 39
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 2 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 4 20

Gary Wagner Season Stats

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Busch Stadium - July 23, 1968
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Gary Wagner
Mike Ryan
John Briggs
Cookie Rojas
Tony Taylor
Gary Sutherland
Dick Allen
Tony Gonzalez
Don Lock
Roger Maris
Curt Flood
Lou Brock
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Flood hits a line drive into right field. Lock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lock. Brock moves to third. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hughes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gary Wagner now pitching. Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Dick Hughes now pitching. Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rick Joseph pinch hits for Jerry Johnson. Joseph hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Schofield strikes out.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ryan hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Briggs hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Brock is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Jaster bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Schofield moves to third. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gary Sutherland now playing shortstop. Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Pena scores.
Top 4 Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. Pena moves to second.
Top 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jerry Johnson now pitching. Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lock. Maris reaches second base with a double. Jaster scores. Brock scores.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schofield scores. Maxvill scores. Jaster moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jaster bunts towards the mound. James fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schofield moves to third. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws to second. Schofield drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Schofield. Taylor moves to second.
Top 3 Lock takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 2 Maris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pena takes first base on ball four. Taylor scores. Briggs moves to third. James moves to second.
Top 2 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 James bunts towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taylor moves to third. Briggs moves to second.
Top 2 Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Briggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeff James now pitching. Jaster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon scores.
Bottom 1 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lock who is chasing the ball. Shannon reaches third base with a triple. Maris scores. Cepeda goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Edwards is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maris moves to third.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Maris reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Flood goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 1 Pena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Pena reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores.
Top 1 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rojas reaches second base with a double.