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Phillies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 26, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 26, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 26, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 10,128 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Frank Secory |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
John Briggs | First Baseman |
Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
Rick Wise | Pitcher |
Bob Skinner | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Marty Martinez | Second Baseman |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 26, 1968
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Niekro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wise
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wise
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Wise
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Niekro
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Martinez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wise
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wise
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Wise
Tillman hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wise
There goes Boyer. The throw from Dalrymple and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Wise
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Niekro
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Niekro
Dalrymple is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Niekro
Wise hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Wise
Niekro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wise
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wise
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Wise
There goes Jackson. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Niekro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Wise
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wise
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Niekro
Briggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Callison scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Niekro
Pena hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wise
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tillman vs. Wise
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Wise
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niekro vs. Wise
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Niekro
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Niekro
Wise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Niekro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wise
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wise
Jackson hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Wise
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Wise
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Niekro
Briggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wise
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wise
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Wise
Mike Lum pinch hits for Bob Tillman.
Lum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wise
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Wise
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Mike Lum now playing left field. Joe Torre now catching. Deron Johnson now playing first base.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Niekro
Pena bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Niekro
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Niekro
Bill White pinch hits for Rick Wise.
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Taylor scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Britton
Jim Britton now pitching.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Boozer
John Boozer now pitching.
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Boozer
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Boozer
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Boozer
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Boozer
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Britton
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Britton
Allen hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Britton
Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Boozer
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Boozer
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Boozer
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Britton vs. Boozer
There goes Lum. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Britton
Briggs hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Britton
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Britton
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Britton vs. Boozer
Britton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Boozer
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Boozer
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Britton
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Dalrymple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bedell vs. Britton
Howie Bedell pinch hits for John Boozer.
Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Britton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Britton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dalrymple scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Britton
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 11
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Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Farrell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1968 -- Philadelphia at Atlanta (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Gonzalez T, cf 5 0 1 1 Alou F, cf 5 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Jackson S, ss 4 0 2 0 Allen D, lf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 5 0 1 0 Callison J, rf 4 1 1 0 Torre J, 1b-c 5 0 0 0 Briggs J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Francona T, lf 3 0 0 0 Taylor T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Pena R, ss 3 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 3 1 2 0 Dalrymple C, c 4 1 1 0 Tillman B, c 2 0 0 0 Wise R, p 2 0 1 0 Lum M, ph-lf 1 1 1 2 White B, ph 1 0 1 1 Martinez M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Boozer J, p 0 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0 Bedell H, ph 1 0 0 0 Britton J, p 1 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 8 2 38 2 7 2 Philadelphia 000 010 010 01 -- 3 Atlanta 000 000 200 00 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Wise R 7.0 5 2 2 2 2 Boozer J (W) 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 Farrell T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P 7.2 6 2 2 0 2 Britton J (L) 3.1 2 1 1 0 1 E -- Dalrymple C DP -- Atlanta 3 LOB -- Philadelphia 2, Atlanta 6 2B -- Boyer C, Allen D, Dalrymple C 3B -- White B HR -- Lum M SB -- Boyer C CS -- Jackson S, Lum M SH -- Pena R T -- 2:44 A -- 10128
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