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July 30, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 5 10 2
Pirates 8 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 5 10 2
Pirates 8 12 1

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .000 .318
At Bats 0 356
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 50

Tommie Sisk Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Forbes Field - July 30, 1968
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Strikeout
Tommie Sisk
Jerry May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Maury Wills
Gene Alley
Manny Mota
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Hank Aaron
Tito Francona
Bob Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 5 10 2 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 12 1 7
Winning Pitcher Steve Blass
Losing Pitcher Ken Johnson
Save Tommie Sisk
Game Winning RBI Roberto Clemente
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Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hank Aaron pinch hits for Bob Tillman. Aaron strikes out. May drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aaron out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Francona takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 9 Jackson strikes out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wayne Causey pinch hits for George Stone. Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Millan strikes out.
Top 8 Tommie Sisk now pitching. Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Top 8 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Alou reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. Tillman goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Tillman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Top 8 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Tillman now catching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stone hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clemente is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Alou reaches second base with a double. Alley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Alley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 George Stone now pitching. Blass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blass for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Clendenon scores. Mota moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente moves to third. Clendenon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Francona reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley throws to second for one, and Mazeroski throws to first, and Clendenon drops the ball. Lum moves to third.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum moves to second.
Top 5 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Francona. Blass scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Blass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Blass reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores. May goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mota scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Mota hits a line drive into center field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Clemente scores. Mota moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Page who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. Alou scores.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Page. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Page hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Alou takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Francona moves to second.
Top 4 Torre strikes out.
Top 4 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Millan hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 2 Page hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Francona strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.