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July 1, 1968

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Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 2 5 0
Giants 0 0 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 2 5 0
Giants 0 1 1

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .297
OBP .000 .396
At Bats 1 222
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 52

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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Candlestick Park - July 1, 1968
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Single
Phil Niekro
Joe Torre
Deron Johnson
Marty Martinez
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Tito Francona
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Mays hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Niekro strikes out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Torre moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Barton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bonds strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bonds out.
Bottom 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Niekro strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 1 Francona is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Torre strikes out.
Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.