Final
HOU 5 — ATL 4
7/7/1968 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · ATL196807070
Complete available game record for HOU at ATL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Millan | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Torres | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Denis Menke | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Aspromonte | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deron Johnson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sonny Jackson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dukes | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kelley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Britton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Page | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Pappas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommie Aaron | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Milt Pappas | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Dukes | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Kelley | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jim Britton | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Johnson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Menke | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Torres | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Dukes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Aspromonte | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Milt Pappas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Alou | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Britton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Jackson | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Deron Johnson | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Hank Aaron | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kelley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Millan | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7 | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3# | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | IW | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D8 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S6.2-H | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 5/L | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 8/F/DP.3XH(82) | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | E1 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR) | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 31 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S.3-H;2-3 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S6 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/F | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HP | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D9.1-3 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |