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1968 NL
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Astros Game Summary
The Atlanta Braves decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 4 to 1, on September 8, 1968.
Game Info
September 8, 1968
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Menke 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
N. Miller RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Wynn CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Staub 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
D. Rader 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Aspromonte LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
L. McFadden SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
D. Adlesh C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Bateman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Giusti P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Coombs P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
L. Thomas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Alou CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Millan 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
H. Aaron RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Torre C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
R. Garr PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Tillman C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Francona 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 |
T. Aaron 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
M. Lum LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Johnson 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Jackson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Pappas P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: L. McFadden, R. Staub
RBI: R. Staub
Batting
2B: T. Francona
RBI: T. Aaron, B. Johnson, J. Torre
Baserunning
SB: H. Aaron, T. Aaron, R. Garr
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Giusti (L) | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.91 |
D. Coombs | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Pappas (W) | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Menke 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
N. Miller RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Wynn CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Staub 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
D. Rader 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Aspromonte LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
L. McFadden SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
D. Adlesh C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Bateman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Giusti P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Coombs P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
L. Thomas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: L. McFadden, R. Staub
RBI: R. Staub
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Giusti (L) | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.91 |
D. Coombs | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Alou CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Millan 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
H. Aaron RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Torre C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
R. Garr PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Tillman C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Francona 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 |
T. Aaron 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
M. Lum LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Johnson 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Jackson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Pappas P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: T. Francona
RBI: T. Aaron, B. Johnson, J. Torre
Baserunning
SB: H. Aaron, T. Aaron, R. Garr
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Pappas (W) | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
