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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 28, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 28, 1968 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 28, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 28, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Jarvis |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 6,095 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Frank Dezelan 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
Jim Fairey | Right Fielder |
Don Sutton | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
Walt Hriniak | Catcher |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Marty Martinez | Third Baseman |
Pat Jarvis | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 28, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Jarvis
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jarvis
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Jarvis
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Jarvis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Jarvis
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Jarvis
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Jarvis
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Jarvis
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairey vs. Jarvis
Fairey hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Sutton
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Sutton
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Francona for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hriniak vs. Sutton
Hriniak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sutton
The umpire calls a balk on Sutton Hriniak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Sutton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Jarvis
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Jarvis
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jarvis
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Sutton
Jarvis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Millan reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Sutton
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Jarvis
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Jarvis
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Jarvis
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Sutton
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hriniak vs. Sutton
Hriniak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hriniak for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sutton
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Jarvis
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Jarvis
Popovich hits a line drive to center field. Alou throws towards third. Martinez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martinez. Parker moves to third. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairey vs. Jarvis
Fairey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Popovich moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutton vs. Jarvis
Sutton hits a popup towards the mound. Jarvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Jarvis
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Fairey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Jarvis
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sudakis vs. Jarvis
Sudakis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Sutton
Jarvis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Jarvis
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Jarvis
Lefebvre hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Jarvis
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Sutton
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Jarvis
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Jarvis
Fairey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Jarvis
There goes Fairey. The throw from Hriniak and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutton vs. Jarvis
Sutton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Jarvis
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Sutton
Lum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hriniak vs. Sutton
Hriniak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sutton
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Sutton
There goes Jackson. The throw from Haller and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jarvis
Davis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Jarvis
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Jarvis
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Jarvis
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Jarvis
Parker takes first base on ball four. Sudakis moves to third. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. Jarvis
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Sutton
Jarvis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sutton
There goes Alou. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Jarvis
Fairey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Jarvis
Sutton bunts towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out. Fairey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Jarvis
Crawford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Fairey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Jarvis
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Stone
George Stone now pitching.
There goes Davis. The throw from Hriniak and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Stone
Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona throws the ball in to Martinez who relays the ball to Millan who tags Sudakis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Davis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Stone
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Sutton
Bart Shirley now playing second base.
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Sutton
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching. Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Walt Hriniak.
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Brewer
Bob Johnson pinch hits for Sonny Jackson.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Brewer
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Brewer
Deron Johnson pinch hits for George Stone.
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/28/1968 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Crawford W, lf 4 1 1 1 Alou F, cf 4 1 2 0 Davis W, cf 5 1 1 1 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Sudakis B, 3b 5 0 2 1 Aaron H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Haller T, c 5 0 1 0 Francona T, lf 3 1 1 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lum M, rf 4 0 1 0 Shirley B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hriniak W, c 3 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Aaron T, ph 1 0 0 0 Popovich P, ss 4 0 2 0 Jackson S, ss 3 0 1 0 Fairey J, rf 3 1 2 1 Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 Martinez M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Jarvis P, p 3 0 0 0 Stone G, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 4 34 2 8 2 Los Angeles 000 010 003 -- 4 Atlanta 001 000 001 -- 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 2 4 Brewer J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Jarvis P (L) 8.1 10 4 4 3 8 Stone G 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Martinez M, Hriniak W, Haller T DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 9, Atlanta 7 2B -- Alou F, Millan F, Crawford W SB -- Fairey J, Jackson S, Alou F, Davis W SH -- Sutton D Balk -- Sutton D T -- 2:20 A -- 6095
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