Cardinals @ Cubs
August 15, 1968

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	4	0
Cubs	0	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	4	0
Cubs	0	2	0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.249
OBP	.000	.292
At Bats	0	401
Hits	0	100
• Singles	0	59
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	21
Walks	0	23
RBI’s	0	61

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	7	0

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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1968

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Out

Nelson Briles

Johnny Edwards

Orlando Cepeda

Julian Javier

Mike Shannon

Dal Maxvill

Lou Brock

Curt Flood

Ron Davis

Ernie Banks

Ron Santo

Billy Williams

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out.

Top 1 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Jack Lamabe now pitching. Davis takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. Shannon scores.

Top 1 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Cepeda moves to third. Shannon moves to second.

Top 1 Cepeda is hit by the pitch.

Top 1 Flood hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Javier reaches second base with a double. Brock scores.

Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double.

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