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Philadelphia Phillies
1968-05-14 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4531 Β· night Β· 2:00
Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3β1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Ron Reed earned the win. Hank Aaron went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Ron Reed L: Larry Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonny Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Lum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Millan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Tillman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tommie Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Briggs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Reed | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jackson | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: K/C
- Mike Lum: W
- Hank Aaron: D8/78.1-3
- Tito Francona: FC5/DP.3XH(5);BX1(53)
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Johnny Callison: 8/L
Top 2
- Felipe Alou: S8
- Clete Boyer: 43.1-2
- Felix Millan: S7.2-H
- Bob Tillman: 36(1)/FO
- Ron Reed: K
Bot 2
- Bill White: 7
- Dick Allen: 9
- John Briggs: 8
Top 3
- Sonny Jackson: S7
- Mike Lum: 43.1-2
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Tito Francona: 8
- Felipe Alou: 13
Bot 3
- Roberto Pena: 63
- Mike Ryan: K/C
- Larry Jackson: 63
Top 4
- Clete Boyer: 13
- Felix Millan: 53
- Bob Tillman: K
Bot 4
- Tony Taylor: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 6/P
- Johnny Callison: K
Top 5
- Ron Reed: 9
- Sonny Jackson: 8
- Mike Lum: W
- Hank Aaron: HR/7.1-H
- Tito Francona: S9
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bill White: S8
- Dick Allen: S9.1-3
- John Briggs: S9.3-H;1-3
- Roberto Pena: 54(1)3/GDP.3-3
- Mike Ryan: 43
Top 6
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Felix Millan: 63
- Bob Tillman: 7/L
Bot 6
- Rick Joseph: 9
- Tony Taylor: 3/G
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
Top 7
- Ron Reed: 63
- Sonny Jackson: K
- Mike Lum: W
- Hank Aaron: 5/P
Bot 7
- Johnny Callison: 2/FL
- Bill White: 8
- Dick Allen: 3/P
Top 8
- Tommie Aaron: 13
- Felipe Alou: 3/FL
- Clete Boyer: 6/L
Bot 8
- John Briggs: K/C
- Roberto Pena: S8
- Mike Ryan: K
- Tony Gonzalez: 6/P
Top 9
- Felix Millan: W
- Bob Tillman: 14/SH.1-2
- Ron Reed: K
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Bot 9
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Johnny Callison: S9
- Bill White: 43
Notes & reviews
- ball four to Henry Aaron called when Larry Jackson went to mouth



















