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May 2, 1968

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 0 2 3
Astros 3 11 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 0 2 3
Astros 3 11 0

John Bateman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .222
OBP .667 .317
At Bats 3 36
Hits 2 8
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 5

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 0
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Astrodome - May 2, 1968
Nelson Briles
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Dick Simpson
John Bateman
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bateman is walked intentionally.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into center field. Flood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Flood. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Simpson hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Staub is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda juggles the ball. That's an error on Cepeda.
Bottom 6 Davis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lemaster hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gotay scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Briles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Maxvill strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gotay strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Menke. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon juggles the ball. That's an error on Shannon.
Top 5 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemaster covering, for the out.
Top 5 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Miller reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lemaster strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bateman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flood hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground for an out. Staub moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Miller reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Briles strikes out.
Top 3 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemaster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gotay moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lemaster, and towards Gotay, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 1 Staub 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 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock strikes out.