Cincinnati Reds 4, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 146
Doubleheader Nightcap
Played on Tuesday, September 10, 1968 (N) at Crosley Field
HOU N 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 7 1 CIN N 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 4 9 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Menke 2b 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 Miller lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 Wynn cf 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 Staub rf 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 Rader 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 5 Mayberry 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 Bateman c 4 0 1 0 0 1 8 0 McFadden ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 King ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Shea p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cuellar p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ray p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Thomas ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Torres ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 34 3 7 3 3 11 26 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Torres-Menke-Mayberry. E: Ray (1). BATTING - 2B: Staub (35,off Queen). HR: Wynn (22,3rd inning off Queen 0 on 2 out); Rader (6,4th inning off Queen 0 on 0 out); Miller (5,8th inning off Queen 0 on 1 out). IBB: Staub 2 (24,by Queen,by McGinn). Team LOB: 7.
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 A. Johnson lf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 May 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 8 0 Perez 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 Beauchamp cf 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 McRae 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Corrales c 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Bench c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Cardenas ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 Queen p 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 McGinn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jones ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 4 9 4 3 6 27 7 BATTING - 2B: Perez (20,off Cuellar); Rose (36,off Cuellar). SH: McRae (1,off Ray). HBP: Jones (5,by Shea). GDP: Bench (11,off Shea). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Cardenas (1,2nd base off Shea/Bateman).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cuellar 2.2 5 2 2 1 1 0 14 Ray 5.1 2 1 1 0 5 0 18 Shea L(3-3) 0.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 6 Totals 8.2 9 4 4 3 6 0 38 HBP: Shea (3,Jones). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ray 3-0. .
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Queen 7.1 6 3 3 2 9 3 30 McGinn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Carroll W(7-7) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 Totals 9 7 3 3 3 11 3 37 WP: McGinn (1). IBB: Queen (4,Staub); McGinn (2,Staub). Inherited Runners - Scored: McGinn 1-0; Carroll 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Frank Dezelan Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 2353 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds 1. Menke 2b Rose rf 2. Miller lf A. Johnson lf 3. Wynn cf May 1b 4. Staub rf Perez 3b 5. Rader 3b Beauchamp cf 6. Mayberry 1b McRae 2b 7. Bateman c Corrales c 8. McFadden ss Cardenas ss 9. Cuellar p Queen p ASTROS 1ST: Menke struck out; Miller singled to right; Wynn grounded out (third to first) [Miller to second]; Staub was walked intentionally; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to left; A. Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. ASTROS 2ND: Mayberry struck out; Debut game for John Mayberry; Bateman singled to right; McFadden forced Bateman (second to shortstop); Cuellar struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. REDS 2ND: Perez doubled to left; Beauchamp grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae grounded out (third to first); Corrales made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. ASTROS 3RD: Menke popped to first; Miller struck out; Wynn homered; Staub popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0. REDS 3RD: Cardenas flied out to right; Queen singled to right; Rose doubled to left [Queen scored]; A. Johnson singled to shortstop [Rose stayed at second]; May singled to right [Rose to third, A. Johnson to second]; Perez forced Rose (third to catcher) [A. Johnson to third, May to second]; Beauchamp walked [A. Johnson scored, May to third, Perez to second]; 47 minute rain delay; RAY REPLACED CUELLAR (PITCHING); McRae struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. ASTROS 4TH: Rader homered; Mayberry popped to third; Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first); McFadden grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2. REDS 4TH: Corrales grounded out (third to first); Cardenas grounded out (third to first); Queen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2. ASTROS 5TH: Ray struck out; Menke struck out; Miller grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2. REDS 5TH: Rose grounded out (second to first); A. Johnson popped to catcher in foul territory; May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn struck out; Staub doubled to right; Rader struck out; Mayberry popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2. REDS 6TH: Perez singled to center; Perez was picked off first but was safe on an error by Ray [Perez to third]; Beauchamp singled to left [Perez scored]; McRae out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Beauchamp to second]; Corrales grounded out (shortstop to first) [Beauchamp to third]; Cardenas was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 3. ASTROS 7TH: Bateman struck out; McFadden popped to second; Ray grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 3. REDS 7TH: Queen was called out on strikes; Rose grounded out (second to first); A. Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 3. ASTROS 8TH: BENCH REPLACED CORRALES (PLAYING C ); Menke flied out to center; Miller homered; Wynn walked; MCGINN REPLACED QUEEN (PITCHING); McGinn threw a wild pitch [Wynn to second]; Staub was walked intentionally; CARROLL REPLACED MCGINN (PITCHING); Rader flied out to center [Wynn to third]; Mayberry flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 3. REDS 8TH: May grounded out (third to first); Perez was called out on strikes; Beauchamp flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 3. ASTROS 9TH: Bateman grounded out (third to first); KING BATTED FOR MCFADDEN; King was called out on strikes; THOMAS BATTED FOR RAY; Thomas singled to center; Menke was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 3. REDS 9TH: SHEA REPLACED KING (PITCHING); TORRES REPLACED THOMAS (PLAYING SS); McRae singled to center; Bench grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [McRae out at second]; Cardenas walked; JONES BATTED FOR CARROLL; Cardenas stole second; Jones was hit by a pitch; Rose walked [Cardenas to third, Jones to second]; A. Johnson singled to center [Cardenas scored, Jones to third, Rose to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 7 1 7 Reds 4 9 0 8
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