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August 12, 1968

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Cardinals 3 8 0
Cubs 5 9 0
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Cardinals 3 8 0
Cubs 5 9 0

Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .283
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 470
Hits 1 133
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 20
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 2 68

Wayne Granger Season Stats

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4 1 3
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Wrigley Field - August 12, 1968
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Walk
Wayne Granger
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dick Schofield
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Bobby Tolan
Billy Williams
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Wayne Granger now pitching. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Williams takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roger Maris pinch hits for Ron Willis. Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out.
Top 7 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out.
Bottom 6 Ron Willis now pitching. Beckert hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Hickman scores. Hands moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hands hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores.
Top 6 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jaster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brock strikes out.
Top 5 Jaster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hands strikes out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Beckert is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores.
Top 3 Brock strikes out.
Top 3 Jaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hands bunts towards the mound. Jaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Beckert reaches second base with a double. Kessinger goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Flood strikes out.
Top 1 Hands fires to third and has Brock trapped. There's the throw to Kessinger who tags Brock for the out.
Top 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.