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Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Atlanta Braves 3

August 27,1968

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (54-64)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (56-64)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

11

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

6,633

Time of Game

2:54

Umpires

[HP]: Al Barlick [1B]: Stan Landes [2B]: Ed Vargo [3B]: Bob Engel

Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Atlanta Braves 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10	11		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	54-64		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	1		4	9	0		8	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	56-64		0	0	0		0	2	0		0	1	0		0	0		3	14	1		6	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Freddie Patek	rf	23.323	R	5	2	2	0		0	0	.255		31	31
2	Maury Wills	3b	35.330	B	5	1	2	1		0	0	.278		119	1389
3	Matty Alou	cf	29.249	L	4	0	1	2		1	0	.335		106	821
4	Donn Clendenon	1b	33.043	R	5	1	0	0		0	3	.260		121	908
5	Manny Mota	lf	30.191	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.298		85	641
6	Bill Mazeroski	2b	31.357	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.244		111	1759
7	Gene Alley	ss	28.048	R	4	0	1	0		1	0	.226		104	620
8	Jerry May	c	24.257	R	5	0	1	1		0	0	.221		105	260
9	Jim Bunning	p	36.309	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.111		22	483
	Manny Jimenez	ph	29.282	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.275		51	403
	Ron Kline	p	36.171	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		40	632
Totals

2B: Freddie Patek (1), Maury Wills (10)

RBI: Maury Wills (23), Matty Alou 2 (34), Jerry May (30)

SH: Manny Mota (8)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Marty Martinez	3b-ss	27.004	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.234		81	160
2	Wayne Causey	2b	31.245	L	5	0	1	1		0	1	.152		75	1099
3	Felipe Alou	cf	33.107	R	4	0	1	0		2	1	.308		121	1364
4	Joe Torre	c	28.040	R	6	0	0	0		0	3	.269		91	981
5	Tito Francona	1b	34.297	L	6	0	3	0		0	0	.307		89	1514
6	Mike Lum	rf	22.305	L	5	1	2	1		1	0	.220		87	96
7	Tommie Aaron	lf	29.022	R	6	1	2	0		0	1	.232		77	293
8	Gil Garrido	ss	27.062	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.143		3	17
	Bob Johnson	ph-3b	32.176	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.267		60	759
9	Ron Reed	p	25.299	R	3	0	2	1		0	0	.163		25	29
	Cecil Upshaw	p	25.310	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.167		41	72
	Hank Aaron	ph	34.204	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.270		119	2071
Totals

Errors: Tommie Aaron

2B: Tito Francona (8), Tommie Aaron (7), Ron Reed (1)

3B: Wayne Causey (1)

HR: Mike Lum (2)

RBI: Wayne Causey (11), Mike Lum (13), Ron Reed (3)

SH: Marty Martinez 2 (4)

SF: Wayne Causey (3)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Bunning	R		8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1		3.82	1.34		23	490
2	Ron Kline	R	W 9-3	2.2	5	0	0	3	2	0		1.70	1.12		40	644
3	Roy Face	R	SV 13	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.70	0.92		35	726
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning (0-0-0), Ron Kline (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Reed	R		7.0	8	2	2	0	2	0		3.59	1.19		27	32
2	Cecil Upshaw	R		3.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		2.39	1.01		41	72
3	Jim Britton	R	L 4-6	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0		2.63	1.22		29	31
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Britton (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Reed (0-0-0), Cecil Upshaw (0-0-0), Jim Britton (0-0-0)