Cincinnati Reds 3, Houston Astros 2 (11 innings)
Regular Season Game 76
Played on Monday, July 1, 1968 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 3 7 0 HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 2
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf,cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 0 A. Johnson lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 Jones cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Pavletich ph,1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Perez 3b 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 Bench c 5 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 May 1b,rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 Helms 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 Woodward ss 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 Maloney p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Pinson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ruiz pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whitfield ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cardenas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 38 3 7 2 6 9 33 11 BATTING - 2B: Pinson (18,off Giusti); Helms (19,off Ray). SF: Helms (1,off Dukes). GDP: A. Johnson (11,off Giusti). IBB: Perez (8,by Ray); Rose (8,by Coombs); May (6,by Dukes); Woodward (3,by Dukes). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: A. Johnson (11,2nd base off Giusti/Bateman); Perez (2,2nd base off Dukes/Bateman).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Watson lf 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 Torres ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 Staub 1b 4 0 1 1 1 0 8 0 Wynn cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Menke 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 Rader 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 Colbert rf 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 Bateman c 5 1 2 0 0 2 10 0 Giusti p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coombs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Dukes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 41 2 10 2 2 11 33 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Torres-Staub. E: Colbert (1), Bateman (3). BATTING - SH: Giusti (1,off Maloney); Torres (6,off Maloney). IBB: Staub (10,by Maloney). Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Maloney 8 9 2 2 2 8 0 35 Abernathy 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Carroll W(2-1) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 Totals 11 10 2 2 2 11 0 45 WP: Maloney 2 (5). IBB: Maloney (4,Staub).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Giusti 8 6 2 2 0 7 0 29 Blasingame 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ray 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 Coombs 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Dukes L(0-1) 1.2 0 1 0 3 2 0 8 Totals 11 7 3 2 6 9 0 45 Giusti faced 3 batters in the 9th inning Ray faced 2 batters in the 10th inning WP: Coombs (3), Dukes (1). IBB: Ray (6,Perez); Coombs (1,Rose); Dukes 2 (3,May,Woodward). Inherited Runners - Scored: Blasingame 1-0; Ray 1-0; Coombs 2-0; Dukes 3-0. . Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Al Barlick Time of Game: 3:07 Attendance: 12252 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose rf Watson lf 2. A. Johnson lf Torres ss 3. Jones cf Staub 1b 4. Perez 3b Wynn cf 5. Bench c Menke 2b 6. May 1b Rader 3b 7. Helms 2b Colbert rf 8. Woodward ss Bateman c 9. Maloney p Giusti p REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); A. Johnson struck out; Jones struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Watson singled to right; Torres singled to left [Watson to second]; Maloney threw a wild pitch [Watson to third]; Staub singled to right [Watson scored, Torres to second]; Wynn struck out; Menke flied out to center [Torres to third]; Rader flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 2ND: Perez popped to second; Bench grounded out (shortstop to first); May singled to left; Helms forced May (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Colbert was called out on strikes; Bateman singled to right; Giusti out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Bateman to second]; Watson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 3RD: Woodward flied out to right; Maloney struck out; Rose grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Torres flied out to center; Staub grounded out (second to first); Wynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 4TH: A. Johnson singled to center; A. Johnson stole second; Jones struck out; Perez flied out to center [A. Johnson to third]; Bench flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Menke popped to third in foul territory; Rader singled to left; Colbert singled to center [Rader to third]; Maloney threw a wild pitch [Colbert to second]; Bateman was called out on strikes; Giusti popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 5TH: May flied out to left; Helms grounded out (third to first); Woodward grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Watson flied out to right; Torres flied out to center; Staub lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 6TH: Maloney singled to right; Rose forced Maloney (second to shortstop); A. Johnson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Rose out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Menke singled to third; Rader forced Menke (third to second); Colbert struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 7TH: Jones flied out to center; Perez struck out; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Bateman singled to center; Giusti singled to right [Bateman to third]; Watson forced Giusti (third to second) [Bateman stayed at third]; Torres out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Bateman scored, Watson to second]; Staub was walked intentionally; Wynn popped to shortstop in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 2. REDS 8TH: May flied out to right; Helms grounded out (third to first); Woodward struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: Menke flied out to right; Rader walked; Colbert struck out; Bateman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 2. REDS 9TH: PINSON BATTED FOR MALONEY; Pinson doubled to right; RUIZ RAN FOR PINSON; Rose singled to center [Ruiz scored]; A. Johnson singled to right [Rose scored (error by Colbert) (no RBI), A. Johnson to second]; BLASINGAME REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); PAVLETICH BATTED FOR JONES; Pavletich flied out to center; RAY REPLACED BLASINGAME (PITCHING); Perez was walked intentionally; Bench flied out to left; May forced A. Johnson (third unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED RUIZ (PITCHING); PAVLETICH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); MAY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); ROSE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Ray grounded out (second to first); Watson struck out; Torres grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 2. REDS 10TH: Helms doubled to right; Woodward walked; WHITFIELD BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; COOMBS REPLACED RAY (PITCHING); CARDENAS BATTED FOR WHITFIELD; Coombs threw a wild pitch [Helms to third, Woodward to second]; Cardenas grounded out (pitcher to first); DUKES REPLACED COOMBS (PITCHING); Rose was walked intentionally (walk was charged to Coombs); A. Johnson forced Helms (shortstop to catcher) [Woodward to third, Rose to second]; Pavletich forced A. Johnson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 10TH: CARROLL REPLACED CARDENAS (PITCHING); Staub grounded out (pitcher to first); Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Menke singled to center; Rader struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 2. REDS 11TH: Perez walked; Perez stole second [Perez to third (error by Bateman)]; Bench struck out; May was walked intentionally; Helms hit a sacrifice fly to left [Perez scored (unearned), May to second]; Dukes threw a wild pitch [May to third]; Woodward was walked intentionally; Carroll was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 11TH: Colbert grounded out (second to first); Bateman flied out to center; THOMAS BATTED FOR DUKES; Thomas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 3 7 0 9 Astros 2 10 2 10
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