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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 13, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 13, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 13, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 13,944 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 13, 1968
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Millan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Millan. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crawford tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Osteen
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Niekro
Gabrielson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Gabrielson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan catches it and throws to second with Garrido covering, to double up Gabrielson. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre 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 -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground that hits Aaron. Aaron is out and Johnson is safe at first. There goes Aaron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Osteen
Tillman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan 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
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Niekro
Gabrielson 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 -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen bunts in front of the plate. Tillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Popovich scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller 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
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Osteen
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Niekro
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Niekro
Gabrielson bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Millan covering - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Wes Parker now playing first base. Ron Fairly now playing right field.
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan bunts towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and has Alou trapped. There's the throw to Sudakis who throws to Popovich, who tags Alou for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis 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
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Osteen
Tillman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Osteen
Ralph Garr pinch runs for Bob Tillman. Deron Johnson pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Osteen
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
Martinez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/13/1968 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Alou F, cf 4 0 2 0 Crawford W, lf 4 1 3 1 Millan F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Haller T, c 2 0 1 1 Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fairly R, 1b-rf 3 0 1 0 Aaron T, lf 4 0 1 0 Gabrielson L, rf 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Parker W, 1b 0 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 4 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Garr R, pr 0 0 0 0 Sudakis B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Garrido G, ss 3 0 0 0 Popovich P, ss 3 1 2 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 1 0 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0 Jackson S, pr 0 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 1 0 Martinez M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 0 10 0 27 2 8 2 Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0 Los Angeles 100 001 00x -- 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 8.0 8 2 1 0 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Osteen C (W) 9.0 10 0 0 0 5 E -- Millan F DP -- Atlanta 3 LOB -- Atlanta 9, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Aaron T, Alou F, Crawford W SH -- Osteen C, Millan F SF -- Haller T WP -- Niekro P T -- 1:55 A -- 13944
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