Braves @ Cardinals
August 16, 1968

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Cardinals 1 1 0
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Braves 1 6 1
Cardinals 1 1 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .262
OBP .500 .323
At Bats 2 423
Hits 1 111
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 57

Steve Carlton Season Stats

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11 7 0
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Busch Stadium - August 16, 1968
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Single
Steve Carlton
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Dick Schofield
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Hank Aaron
Felipe Alou
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Flood. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Flood steals second.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Carlton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maxvill strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maxvill out.
Bottom 3 Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Torre takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to second.
Top 3 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pappas is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Millan 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 1 Alou is called out on strikes.