Braves @ Cardinals
August 16, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 15 1
Cardinals 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 15 1
Cardinals 1 4 1

Johnny Edwards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .292
At Bats 3 180
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 25

Claude Raymond Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 7
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Busch Stadium - August 16, 1968
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Out
Claude Raymond
Joe Torre
Deron Johnson
Felix Millan
Bob Johnson
Marty Martinez
Tommie Aaron
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Tim McCarver

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 5 15 1 12
St. Louis Cardinals 1 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Milt Pappas
Losing Pitcher Steve Carlton
Save Claude Raymond
Game Winning RBI Joe Torre
Attendance 42,580
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Claude Raymond now pitching. Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 9 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Mel Nelson. McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pappas hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 7 Edwards 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 7 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Tolan now playing center field. Mel Nelson now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Wayne Granger. Tolan hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 6 Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Pappas moves to second.
Top 6 Wayne Granger now pitching. Alou is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Pappas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Flood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Flood. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 5 Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Flood. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Flood steals second.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Carlton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maxvill strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maxvill out.
Bottom 3 Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Torre takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to second.
Top 3 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pappas is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou is called out on strikes.