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September 11, 1968

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John Briggs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .248
OBP .500 .363
At Bats 3 286
Hits 1 71
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 28

Al McBean Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 10 0
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Forbes Field - September 11, 1968
Al McBean
Jerry May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Jose Pagan
Gene Alley
Manny Mota
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
John Briggs
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jerry May now catching. Gene Alley now playing shortstop. Al McBean now pitching. Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gary Wagner now pitching. Clemente hits a line drive into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Willie Stargell pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Woodie Fryman now pitching. Stargell takes first base on ball four. Pagan moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 8 Carl Taylor pinch runs for Chris Cannizzaro. Gene Alley pinch hits for Tommie Sisk. Alley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pagan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Boozer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clendenon. Clemens moves to third. Dalrymple moves to second.
Top 8 Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemens moves to second.
Top 8 Clemens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boozer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mota hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Lock hits a line drive towards the mound. Sisk reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Briggs takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Pena moves to second.
Top 7 Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Top 7 Tommie Sisk now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Luke Walker. Jimenez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cannizzaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Lock now playing right field. Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clemens. Pagan reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Boozer strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Dalrymple moves to second.
Top 6 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Clemens strikes out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boozer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rojas strikes out.
Top 5 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Luke Walker now pitching. Briggs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou bunts towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kolb moves to second.
Bottom 4 Patek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Gary Kolb pinch hits for Ron Kline. Kolb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 John Boozer now pitching. Cannizzaro is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ron Kline now pitching. Taylor 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. Clendenon fumbles the ball. That's an error on Clendenon. White scores. Dalrymple scores. Joseph goes all the way around to score. Taylor moves to third.
Top 4 Rick Joseph pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Joseph takes first base on ball four. Dalrymple moves to second.
Top 4 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. Rojas scores. White moves to third.
Top 4 Clemens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second.
Top 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Callison hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Briggs is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Patek scores. Alou moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Clemente is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rojas. Cannizzaro scores. Patek moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ellis bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 Bill White now playing first base. John Briggs now playing center field. Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 That's a pickoff.
Top 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Dalrymple moves to second.
Top 2 Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Ellis Rojas scores.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to third.
Top 2 Clemens is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Clendenon. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Clendenon steals second.
Bottom 1 Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Callison hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Briggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Briggs reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Taylor is called out on strikes.