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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 16, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 16, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 9,253 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Frank Secory |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Marty Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Ron Reed | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
| Bill Singer | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 16, 1968
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Reed
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Reed
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Reed
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Singer
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Singer
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Singer
Lum bunts towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Singer
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Singer
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Reed
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Reed
Gabrielson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Reed
There's a wild pitch. Gabrielson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Reed
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sudakis for the out. Gabrielson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Reed
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Singer
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Singer
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Reed
Singer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Reed
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Singer
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Singer
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Singer
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Reed
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Reed
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Reed
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gabrielson vs. Reed
Gabrielson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sudakis vs. Reed
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Singer
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Singer
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reed
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singer vs. Reed
There goes Popovich. The throw from Torre and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Reed
Singer hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Singer
There goes Aaron. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Singer
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Singer
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields it and throws to home to get Aaron. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Singer
Lum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Reed
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Reed
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Reed
Haller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Reed
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford scores. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gabrielson vs. Reed
Bart Shirley pinch runs for Jim Lefebvre.
Gabrielson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Gabrielson reaches second base with a double. Haller scores. Shirley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sudakis vs. Reed
Sudakis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Reed
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. Shirley scores. Gabrielson moves to third. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to home to get Gabrielson. Sudakis moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singer vs. Reed
Singer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Singer reaches second base with a double. Sudakis scores. Parker scores. Popovich moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crawford vs. Reed
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Singer
Bart Shirley now playing second base.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Singer
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shirley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Singer
Ralph Garr pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kelley
Dick Kelley now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Kelley
Haller bunts and there's an error on the play. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shirley vs. Kelley
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gabrielson vs. Kelley
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelley. Davis scores. Shirley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sudakis vs. Kelley
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Singer
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Kester
Rick Kester now pitching. Bob Tillman now catching.
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Kester
Popovich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singer vs. Kester
Singer bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Kester
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Singer
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Singer
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Singer
The ball gets by Haller for a passed ball. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Singer
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1968 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf 4 0 2 0 Crawford W, lf 5 1 1 0
Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 1 2 0
Aaron H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Haller T, c 1 1 0 0
Torre J, c 4 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 2 1
Kester R, p 0 0 0 0 Shirley B, pr-2b 1 1 0 0
Francona T, lf 4 0 1 0 Gabrielson L, rf 3 0 1 2
Lum M, rf 3 0 1 0 Sudakis B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Jackson S, ss 3 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Martinez M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Popovich P, ss 4 0 1 0
Reed R, p 2 0 0 0 Singer B, p 4 0 1 2
Garr R, ph 1 0 1 0
Kelley D, p 0 0 0 0
Tillman B, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 9 0 32 6 9 6
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles 000 005 10x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 6.0 7 5 3 4 2
Kelley D 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Kester R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Singer B (W) 9.0 9 0 0 1 3
E -- Millan F, Aaron H, Kelley D
DP -- Atlanta 2, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Gabrielson L, Singer B
SB -- Aaron H
CS -- Popovich P
SH -- Lum M, Haller T
WP -- Reed R, Singer B
PB -- Haller T
T -- 2:12
A -- 9253
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