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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1968-07-26 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 16334 Β· night Β· 2:24

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Milt Pappas earned the win and Cecil Upshaw picked up the save. Dick Allen went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL02000001039
PHI00010000128

W: Milt Pappas   L: Jeff James   SV: Cecil Upshaw

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou401002
Felix Millan401000
Tito Francona400002
Joe Torre422101
Bob Johnson401001
Mike Page412101
Bob Tillman300011
Marty Martinez401000
Milt Pappas201101
Mike Lum100000
Cecil Upshaw100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor403000
Cookie Rojas400001
Roberto Pena400000
Dick Allen422100
Johnny Callison401102
Bill White400001
Don Lock400004
John Sullivan201000
Jeff James200001
Mike Ryan100001
Rick Joseph101000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Pappas6.0405
Dick Kelley1.1204
Cecil Upshaw1.2201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff James8.0919
John Boozer1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Felipe Alou: K
  • Felix Millan: S8/G46
  • Tito Francona: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Cookie Rojas: K/C
  • Roberto Pena: 13

Top 2

  • Joe Torre: D7
  • Bob Johnson: 13.2-3
  • Mike Page: S9/G34.3-H
  • Bob Tillman: W.1-2
  • Marty Martinez: 8/L
  • Milt Pappas: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
  • Felipe Alou: K

Bot 2

  • Dick Allen: 9/9D
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Bill White: 7

Top 3

  • Felix Millan: 53
  • Tito Francona: K/C
  • Joe Torre: 43

Bot 3

  • Don Lock: K
  • John Sullivan: S9/G34
  • Jeff James: 16(1)/BG/FO
  • Tony Taylor: S8.1-3(E8)
  • Cookie Rojas: 13

Top 4

  • Bob Johnson: S8
  • Mike Page: K
  • Bob Tillman: 7/78
  • Marty Martinez: 5/L

Bot 4

  • Roberto Pena: 53
  • Dick Allen: HR/8
  • Johnny Callison: 4/L
  • Bill White: 7

Top 5

  • Milt Pappas: K
  • Felipe Alou: 63
  • Felix Millan: 8

Bot 5

  • Don Lock: K
  • John Sullivan: 5/FL
  • Jeff James: K

Top 6

  • Tito Francona: K/C
  • Joe Torre: K
  • Bob Johnson: K

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: S7/G34
  • Cookie Rojas: 2/BP
  • Roberto Pena: 6/P
  • Dick Allen: 13

Top 7

  • Mike Page: S8/G46
  • Bob Tillman: K
  • Marty Martinez: S9.1-2
  • Mike Lum: 4/P
  • Felipe Alou: S4.2-3;1-2
  • Felix Millan: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Bill White: K
  • Don Lock: K

Top 8

  • Tito Francona: 7
  • Joe Torre: HR/7
  • Bob Johnson: 63
  • Mike Page: 7

Bot 8

  • Mike Ryan: K/C
  • Rick Joseph: S8
  • Tony Taylor: S8.1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Bob Tillman: 53
  • Marty Martinez: 63
  • Cecil Upshaw: 53

Bot 9

  • Roberto Pena: 43
  • Dick Allen: S5/BG
  • Johnny Callison: T9/9D.1-H
  • Bill White: 3/FL
  • Don Lock: K

Notes & reviews

  • onto roof
  • Milt Pappas struck on right shin; left with bruise
  • onto roof