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Atlanta Braves 0 Pittsburgh Pirates 8

August 31,1968

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (60-64)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (54-67)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

4,671

Time of Game

2:20

Umpires

[HP]: John Kibler [1B]: Shag Crawford [2B]: Chris Pelekoudas [3B]: Doug Harvey

Atlanta Braves 0 Pittsburgh Pirates 8

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	60-64		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	5	1		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	54-67		0	0	4		0	0	0		2	2	x			8	12	0		9	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Felipe Alou	cf	33.111	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.310		126	1369
2	Felix Millan	2b	25.010	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.278		113	185
3	Hank Aaron	rf	34.208	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.279		124	2076
4	Tito Francona	lf	34.301	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.306		93	1518
5	Deron Johnson	1b	30.045	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.201		101	769
6	Marty Martinez	3b	27.008	B	2	0	0	0		1	0	.230		86	165
7	Bob Tillman	c	31.160	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.210		72	621
8	Gil Garrido	ss	27.066	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.227		8	22
9	Ron Reed	p	25.303	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.160		26	30
	Ken Johnson	p	35.076	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.143		26	280
	Bob Johnson	3b	32.180	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.265		61	760
Totals

Errors: Deron Johnson

2B: Hank Aaron (22)

GDP: Felipe Alou (8), Deron Johnson (8)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Freddie Patek	ss	23.327	R	4	1	2	3		0	0	.263		35	35
2	Maury Wills	3b	35.334	B	4	0	1	2		1	0	.278		123	1393
3	Matty Alou	cf	29.253	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.332		110	825
4	Willie Stargell	1b	28.178	L	4	0	0	0		0	3	.230		96	719
5	Roberto Clemente	rf	34.013	R	3	0	1	1		1	0	.268		100	1793
	Manny Mota	lf	30.195	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.289		89	645
7	Bill Mazeroski	2b	31.361	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.249		113	1761
8	Chris Cannizzaro	c	30.120	R	3	3	3	1		0	0	.167		9	265
9	Steve Blass	p-lf-p	26.135	R	3	2	1	0		0	1	.113		22	99
Totals

2B: Freddie Patek (2), Matty Alou (18), Chris Cannizzaro (1)

3B: Freddie Patek (1), Bill Mazeroski (2), Chris Cannizzaro (1)

RBI: Freddie Patek 3 (11), Maury Wills 2 (25), Matty Alou (35), Roberto Clemente (38), Chris Cannizzaro (1)

SH: Freddie Patek (4), Chris Cannizzaro (1), Steve Blass (4)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Reed	R	L 9-9	2.1	5	4	4	0	2	0		3.75	1.20		28	33
2	Ken Johnson	R		4.0	4	1	1	0	1	0		3.95	1.37		26	289
3	Dick Kelley	L		1.2	3	2	2	2	2	0		2.77	1.38		23	99
Totals				0.0

WP: Ron Reed 2 (7)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Reed (0-0-0), Ken Johnson (0-0-0), Dick Kelley (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Blass	R	W 11-4	8.2	5	0	0	2	5	0		2.32	1.19		23	109
2	Roy Face	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.77	0.90		38	729
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Blass (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0)