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Houston Astros 6 Atlanta Braves 3

September 7,1968

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (61-63)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (62-66)

Game Date

September 7,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

10

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

6,429

Time of Game

3:00

Umpires

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

Houston Astros 6 Atlanta Braves 3

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Houston Astros	HOU	61-63		1	0	0		0	0	1		0	1	0		3		6	10	1		5	5	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	62-66		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	2		0		3	10	1		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Denis Menke	2b	28.048	R	4	3	2	0		1	1	.254		117	776
2	Norm Miller	rf	22.215	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.230		56	140
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	26.179	R	3	2	2	3		0	1	.266		122	675
4	Rusty Staub	1b	24.159	L	4	0	1	1		1	0	.302		127	794
5	Doug Rader	3b	24.039	R	5	1	2	1		0	1	.253		69	116
6	Bob Aspromonte	lf	30.080	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.235		102	1051
7	Dave Adlesh	c	25.054	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.217		26	89
	Lee Thomas	ph	32.215	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.196		69	998
8	Leon McFadden	ss	24.134	R	4	0	0	0		1	1	.000		1	1
9	Denny Lemaster	p	29.195	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.019		27	207
	Steve Shea	p	25.277	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.000		16	16
Totals

Errors: Dave Adlesh

2B: Jimmy Wynn (16), Doug Rader (12)

HR: Jimmy Wynn (19)

RBI: Jimmy Wynn 3 (54), Rusty Staub (60), Doug Rader (28), Lee Thomas (11)

SH: Norm Miller (3)

SF: Jimmy Wynn (3)

HBP: Jimmy Wynn (5)

GDP: Doug Rader (7)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Felipe Alou	cf	33.118	R	5	1	2	0		1	0	.310		129	1372
2	Felix Millan	2b	25.017	R	5	0	1	0		1	0	.284		118	190
3	Hank Aaron	rf	34.215	R	4	0	1	1		1	0	.280		129	2081
4	Joe Torre	1b-c	28.051	R	4	0	1	0		1	1	.268		96	986
5	Bob Johnson	3b	32.187	R	2	0	0	0		1	0	.264		64	763
	Sonny Jackson	ph-ss	24.060	L	2	1	2	1		0	0	.237		83	379
6	Tommie Aaron	lf	29.033	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.229		81	297
	Mike Lum	ph-lf	22.316	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.227		96	105
7	Bob Tillman	c	31.167	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.215		74	623
	Tito Francona	ph-1b	34.308	L	2	0	0	1		0	0	.303		97	1522
8	Marty Martinez	ss-3b	27.015	B	5	0	1	0		0	0	.233		88	167
9	Phil Niekro	p	29.159	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.086		29	147
	Dusty Baker	ph	19.084	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
	Ralph Garr	ph	22.270	L	0	1	0	0		1	0	.000		3	3
	Deron Johnson	ph	30.052	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.198		105	773
Totals

Errors: Marty Martinez

2B: Hank Aaron (26), Sonny Jackson (7), Marty Martinez (5)

RBI: Hank Aaron (71), Sonny Jackson (14), Tito Francona (40)

HBP: Mike Lum (4)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Denny Lemaster	L		6.2	7	0	0	3	1	0		2.96	1.35		27	215
2	Steve Shea	R		1.1	1	3	3	2	0	0		3.92	1.02		16	16
3	Tom Dukes	R		0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0		5.35	1.95		30	46
4	Danny Coombs	L	W 3-2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0		4.22	1.59		26	67
5	John Buzhardt	R	SV 5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.33	1.14		31	316
Totals				0.0

HB: Danny Coombs (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Denny Lemaster (0-0-0), Steve Shea (0-0-0), Tom Dukes (0-0-0), Danny Coombs (0-0-0), John Buzhardt (0-0-0)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R		7.0	6	2	2	0	4	1		2.98	1.13		29	146
2	Cecil Upshaw	R		0.1	1	1	1	1	1	0		2.38	1.02		44	75
3	Dick Kelley	L		1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0		2.69	1.35		25	101
4	Claude Raymond	R	L 2-5	0.1	2	3	3	2	0	0		2.90	1.23		29	294
5	Ron Reed	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.64	1.20		30	35
Totals				0.0

HB: Cecil Upshaw (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Cecil Upshaw (0-0-0), Dick Kelley (0-0-0), Claude Raymond (0-0-0), Ron Reed (0-0-0)