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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-08-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 22842 · 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 13–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Jack Lamabe earned the win and Ken Holtzman picked up the save. Billy Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 |
W: Jack Lamabe L: Ken Johnson SV: Ken Holtzman
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Tillman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Bobb | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Arcia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Reed | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Ken Johnson | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Kester | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Nye | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Archie Reynolds | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Lamabe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Holtzman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Marty Martinez: 46(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Deron Johnson: HR/8.3-H;2-H
- Tommie Aaron: 63
- Bob Johnson: 53
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
- Billy Williams: 5/P
Top 2
- Bob Tillman: 7
- Wayne Causey: S8
- Ron Reed: 14/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 9
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Ron Santo: S8
- Willie Smith: 9
- Randy Bobb: K
Top 3
- Marty Martinez: D9
- Hank Aaron: HR/9.2-H
- Deron Johnson: 13
- Tommie Aaron: 9
- Bob Johnson: D7
- Bob Tillman: IW
- Wayne Causey: 8
Bot 3
- Adolfo Phillips: D7
- Jim Hickman: SB3#
- Jim Hickman: K
- Don Kessinger: 63.3-H
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: HR/8.1-H
- Ernie Banks: 8
Top 4
- Ron Reed: 8
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Marty Martinez: W
- Hank Aaron: 8
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Willie Smith: W
- Randy Bobb: S9.1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: 7
- Al Spangler: K/C
Top 5
- Deron Johnson: S8
- Tommie Aaron: CS2(24)
- Tommie Aaron: 63
- Bob Johnson: 43
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: T9.1-H
- Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Ron Santo: S8
- Willie Smith: 9
Top 6
- Bob Tillman: 63
- Wayne Causey: 43
- Ken Johnson: 3/P
Bot 6
- Randy Hundley: S9
- Adolfo Phillips: S7.1-2
- Jose Arcia: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Kessinger: IW
- Glenn Beckert: 9
- Billy Williams: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ernie Banks: SB2
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 7
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Marty Martinez: 53
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 7
- Ron Santo: HR/7
- Willie Smith: 3/G
- Randy Hundley: 7
- Adolfo Phillips: HR/7
- Ken Holtzman: K/C
Top 8
- Deron Johnson: K
- Tommie Aaron: 63
- Joe Torre: S6
- Bob Tillman: K
Bot 8
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: S9.1-3
- Billy Williams: D7.3-H;1-H
- Ernie Banks: 63.2-3
- Ron Santo: W
- Willie Smith: SB2#
- Willie Smith: K
- Randy Hundley: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Adolfo Phillips: K
Top 9
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Felix Millan: HP
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Marty Martinez: 63