Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 22
Played on Sunday, May 5, 1968 (D) at Astrodome
ATL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 Jackson ss 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 H. Aaron rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Francona 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 10 1 Boyer 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 4 Millan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Lum lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Martinez c 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 K. Johnson p 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Raymond p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 8 2 3 6 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Boyer. BATTING - 2B: H. Aaron (4,off Giusti). 3B: Francona (1,off Giusti); Millan (1,off Giusti). GDP: H. Aaron (2,off Giusti). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Alou (2,2nd base off Giusti/King); Jackson (2,2nd base off Giusti/King).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Miller rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Wynn lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Staub 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 3 King c 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 Menke ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 Aspromonte 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gotay 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 Giusti p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coombs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 0 2 0 2 4 27 19 FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Gotay-Staub. E: King (3). PB: King (3). BATTING - SH: Miller (3,off K. Johnson). HBP: Davis 2 (3,by K. Johnson 2). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - CS: Wynn (3,2nd base by K. Johnson/Martinez).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP K. Johnson W(1-2) 8.2 2 0 0 2 4 0 30 Raymond SV(3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 2 0 0 2 4 0 31 HBP: K. Johnson 2 (6,Davis 2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Raymond 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Giusti L(2-2) 8 6 2 1 3 4 0 33 Coombs 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 Totals 9 8 2 1 3 6 0 38 Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Tony Venzon Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 13685 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Alou cf Davis cf 2. Jackson ss Miller rf 3. H. Aaron rf Wynn lf 4. Francona 1b Staub 1b 5. Boyer 3b King c 6. Millan 2b Menke ss 7. Lum lf Aspromonte 3b 8. Martinez c Gotay 2b 9. K. Johnson p Giusti p BRAVES 1ST: Alou struck out but advanced to first on a passed ball; Alou stole second; Jackson singled [Alou scored (unearned)]; H. Aaron grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; Francona walked; Boyer struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Davis was hit by a pitch; Miller struck out; Wynn hit into a double play (third unassisted) [Davis out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 2ND: Millan out on an unknown play; Lum out on an unknown play; Martinez singled; K. Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Staub out on an unknown play; King struck out; Menke out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 3RD: Alou out on an unknown play; Jackson out on an unknown play; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Aspromonte out on an unknown play; Gotay out on an unknown play; Giusti out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 4TH: Francona out on an unknown play; Boyer singled; Millan out on an unknown play; Lum out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Davis struck out; Miller out on an unknown play; Wynn singled; Wynn was caught stealing second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 5TH: Martinez out on an unknown play; K. Johnson out on an unknown play; Alou out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Staub out on an unknown play; King struck out; Menke out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 6TH: Jackson out on an unknown play; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Francona tripled; Boyer out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Aspromonte out on an unknown play; Gotay out on an unknown play; Giusti out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 7TH: Millan tripled; Lum struck out; Martinez reached on a fielder's choice [Millan out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; K. Johnson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Davis was hit by a pitch; Miller out on a sacrifice bunt [Davis to second]; Wynn out on an unknown play; Staub out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. BRAVES 8TH: Alou walked; Jackson reached on a fielder's choice [Alou out at second]; Jackson stole second [Jackson to third (error by King)]; H. Aaron doubled to left [Jackson scored]; Francona out on an unknown play; Boyer walked; Millan out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: King out on an unknown play; Menke walked; Aspromonte singled [Menke to second]; Gotay flied to left; THOMAS BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Thomas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 9TH: COOMBS REPLACED THOMAS (PITCHING); Lum struck out; Martinez struck out; K. Johnson singled; Alou singled [K. Johnson to second]; Jackson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 9TH: Davis out on an unknown play; Miller out on an unknown play; Wynn walked; 14 pitch at bat; RAYMOND REPLACED K. JOHNSON (PITCHING); Staub out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 2 8 0 9 Astros 0 2 1 4
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