Braves 5-6 Cubs (Aug 19, 1968)

ATL

CHC

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0

4

2

3

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3

0

4

0

5

0

6

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8

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9

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5

6

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10

8

E

4

1

W: J. Niekro

L: C. Raymond

Current Series

Braves

1

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Cubs

6

Game 2

Final

Braves

4

Cubs

5

Game 3

Final

Braves

5

Cubs

13

Game 4

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 5, on August 20, 1968.

Game Info

August 20, 1968

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Joe Torre J. Torre 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Tommie Aaron T. Aaron LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Johnson B. Johnson 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Claude Raymond C. Raymond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	5	10	5	3	5

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.200	.250
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	5	2	2	4	0	1	.400	.400	1.600
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Hands B. Hands P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Arcia J. Arcia PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Nen D. Nen PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
John Upham J. Upham PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	6	8	5	2	6

Batting

2B: F. Alou

HR: P. Niekro

RBI: W. Causey, P. Niekro 3, B. Tillman

Batting

HR: W. Smith 2

RBI: G. Beckert, W. Smith 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	7.0	5	4	0	1	3	1	0.00
Claude Raymond C. Raymond (L)	2.2	3	2	1	1	3	1	3.38
Totals	9.2	8	6	1	2	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Hands B. Hands	5.1	7	4	4	2	2	1	6.75
Phil Regan P. Regan	1.2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	5	4	3	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Causey W. Causey 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Joe Torre J. Torre 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Tommie Aaron T. Aaron LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Johnson B. Johnson 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Claude Raymond C. Raymond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	5	10	5	3	5

Batting

2B: F. Alou

HR: P. Niekro

RBI: W. Causey, P. Niekro 3, B. Tillman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	7.0	5	4	0	1	3	1	0.00
Claude Raymond C. Raymond (L)	2.2	3	2	1	1	3	1	3.38
Totals	9.2	8	6	1	2	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.200	.250
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	5	2	2	4	0	1	.400	.400	1.600
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Hands B. Hands P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Arcia J. Arcia PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Nen D. Nen PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
John Upham J. Upham PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	6	8	5	2	6

Batting

HR: W. Smith 2

RBI: G. Beckert, W. Smith 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Hands B. Hands	5.1	7	4	4	2	2	1	6.75
Phil Regan P. Regan	1.2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	5	4	3	5	1

63-62 ATL

CHC 66-61

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1968 NL

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