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July 5, 1968

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Bottom 3 R H E
Astros 4 5 0
Braves 2 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Astros 4 5 0
Braves 4 4 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .000 .303
At Bats 1 282
Hits 0 65
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 38

Mike Cuellar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 5, 1968
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Home Run
Mike Cuellar
John Bateman
Rusty Staub
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Hector Torres
Nate Colbert
Jim Wynn
Norm Miller
Hank Aaron
Clete Boyer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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Bottom 3 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple. Davidson scores. Alou goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davidson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Davidson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Colbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Colbert hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davidson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Torres fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ted Davidson now pitching. Staub hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bateman scores. Miller scores.
Top 2 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Miller reaches second base with a double. Colbert scores. Bateman moves to third.
Top 2 Cuellar strikes out.
Top 2 Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colbert moves to second.
Top 2 Colbert takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores.
Top 1 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Miller. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Miller steals second.
Top 1 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.