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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-08-31 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4671 · 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 8–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Steve Blass earned the win. Freddie Patek went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Steve Blass L: Ron Reed SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Tillman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Garrido | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Reed | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Johnson | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Kelley | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 8.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Felix Millan: 63
- Hank Aaron: D
- Tito Francona: 5/P
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: D
- Maury Wills: 63
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 2
- Deron Johnson: 5/P
- Marty Martinez: 13
- Bob Tillman: K
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: 9/F
- Manny Mota: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Top 3
- Gil Garrido: S
- Ron Reed: K
- Felipe Alou: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Chris Cannizzaro: D
- Steve Blass: S.2-3
- Freddie Patek: T.3-H;1-H
- Maury Wills: 63#
- Matty Alou: S.3-H
- Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
- Willie Stargell: WP.2-3
- Willie Stargell: K
- Roberto Clemente: S.3-H
- Manny Mota: 54(1)/FO#
Top 4
- Felix Millan: 3/P
- Hank Aaron: 2/P
- Tito Francona: S
- Deron Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Chris Cannizzaro: 24/SH.1-2
- Steve Blass: 43.2-3
- Freddie Patek: 43
Top 5
- Marty Martinez: W
- Bob Tillman: 8/F
- Gil Garrido: 63.1-2
- Ken Johnson: K
Bot 5
- Maury Wills: 13
- Matty Alou: 43
- Willie Stargell: 8/F
Top 6
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Felix Millan: 53
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: 8/F
- Manny Mota: 7/F
- Bill Mazeroski: 8/F
Top 7
- Tito Francona: S
- Deron Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Marty Martinez: 53
Bot 7
- Chris Cannizzaro: S
- Steve Blass: E3/SH.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Maury Wills: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Matty Alou: D.1-3
- Willie Stargell: K
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Manny Mota: 43
Top 8
- Bob Tillman: S
- Gil Garrido: 9/F
- Bob Johnson: K
- Felipe Alou: 5/P
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: T
- Chris Cannizzaro: T.3-H
- Steve Blass: K
- Freddie Patek: 53.3-H
- Maury Wills: W
- Matty Alou: 63
Top 9
- Felix Millan: 2/P#
- Hank Aaron: W
- Tito Francona: 8
- Deron Johnson: 63