Giants @ Cubs
September 2, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 1 8 0
Cubs 1 7 1
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Giants 1 8 0
Cubs 1 7 1

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .291
At Bats 4 578
Hits 0 145
• Singles 0 126
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 29

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 8
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Wrigley Field - September 2, 1968
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Fielder's Choice
Frank Linzy
Jack Hiatt
Willie McCovey
Ron Hunt
Jim Ray Hart
Hal Lanier
Ty Cline
Bobby Bonds
Jesus Alou
Don Kessinger
Jose Arcia
Randy Hundley
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jose Arcia pinch runs for Willie Smith. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt has Hundley trapped. There's the throw to Hiatt and over to Hart, who tags Hundley for the out. Arcia moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 9 Willie Smith pinch hits for Phil Regan. Smith is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Dick Nen pinch hits for Adolfo Phillips. Nen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Hundley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Hundley reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Linzy hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lanier hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hiatt hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Regan covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Linzy now pitching. Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 7 Regan bunts towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bonds strikes out.
Top 7 Bolin is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Lanier bunts towards the mound. Regan juggles the ball. That's an error on Regan. Hiatt moves to second.
Top 7 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phil Regan now pitching. Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunt moves to third.
Top 6 McCovey is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Cline bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second.
Top 6 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ross bunts towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to third for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 5 Phillips bunts towards the mound. Bolin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hundley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bolin strikes out.
Top 5 Lanier bunts towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Hiatt moves to second.
Top 5 Hiatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCovey moves to third.
Top 4 The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. McCovey moves to second.
Top 4 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cline hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ross strikes out.
Bottom 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bolin hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lanier strikes out.
Top 2 Hiatt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Hiatt reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hart is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cline strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cline out.
Top 1 Hunt strikes out. There goes Bonds. The throw from Hundley to Kessinger, and Bonds is out.
Top 1 Bonds takes first base on ball four.