CIN 9 ... HOU 7

team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1968 links
Cincinnati Reds	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	9	12	2	33-39	Lost 1	9	9	16	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Houston Astros	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	7	9	2	40-38	Won 1	2	2	6	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **3B umpire Ed Vargo was struck by the throw from the outfield;**
9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **the ball caromed off Vargo's leg towards the dugout**
9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **Johnny Bench to score; Doug Rader complained that Vargo interfered**
9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **with the play and that Bench should not be allowed to score; Rader**
9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **was ejected by Vargo; fans threw trash onto the field and Vargo**
9th inning: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(E7)(NR)(UR) **threatened to forfeit the game if they did not stop**

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Pete Rose	rf	27.080	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.335	.862	78	837
2	Alex Johnson	lf	25.209	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.714	74	320
3	Mack Jones	cf	29.240	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.562	44	630
4	Tony Perez	3b	26.050	5	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.726	76	447
5	Johnny Bench	c	20.209	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.724	75	101
6	Lee May	1b	25.103	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.768	72	229
7	Tommy Helms	2b	27.059	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.707	75	373
8	Woody Woodward	ss	25.284	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.462	25	479
	Vada Pinson	ph	29.327	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.702	73	1497
9	Tony Cloninger	p	27.324	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.818	12	223
	Fred Whitfield	ph	30.177	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.509	44	696
	Don Pavletich	ph	29.356	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.432	21	386
Totals				37	9	12	8	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	669	6218

E: Tommy Helms
2B: Johnny Bench (20), Tommy Helms (20)
3B: Tony Perez (3)
HR: Tony Perez (9), Lee May (9)
RBI: Tony Perez 5 (51), Johnny Bench (43), Lee May 2 (40)
GDP: Don Pavletich (4)

Houston Astros - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Bob Watson	lf	22.084	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.595	35	40
2	Hector Torres	ss	22.290	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.528	59	59
3	Rusty Staub	1b	24.093	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.842	73	740
4	Jimmy Wynn	cf	26.113	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.801	70	623
5	Denis Menke	2b	27.347	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.685	63	722
6	Doug Rader	3b	23.338	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.666	35	82
	Julio Gotay	3b	29.025	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.475	38	304
7	Nate Colbert	rf	22.085	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.333	3	22
	Lee Thomas	rf	32.149	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.519	40	969
8	John Bateman	c	27.347	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.592	45	498
9	Larry Dierker	p	21.285	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.247	17	86
	Jim Ray	p	23.214	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.250	20	23
Totals				35	7	9	7	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	498	4168

E: Bob Watson 2
2B: Rusty Staub (21)
RBI: Denis Menke 2 (22), Doug Rader (12), Nate Colbert 2 (2), John Bateman (13), Larry Dierker (3)
SH: John Bateman (2), Larry Dierker (6)
IBB: Doug Rader (1)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Tony Cloninger	27.324	4.1	4	6	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.58	1.69	12	222
2	Jay Ritchie	31.225	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	1.64	7	141
3	Clay Carroll	27.062	2.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.38	1.30	22	159
4	Ted Abernathy (W 5-1)	35.119	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	0.99	38	413
Totals			9.0	9	7	7	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

IBB: Doug Rader (1), Clay Carroll
BF: Tony Cloninger 24, Jay Ritchie 5, Clay Carroll 9, Ted Abernathy 6

Houston Astros - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Larry Dierker	21.285	5.1	7	6	6	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	1.17	17	89
2	Jim Ray (H 1)	23.214	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	1.26	20	24
3	Tom Dukes	25.307	-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	1.84	11	27
4	Wade Blasingame (H 1)	24.224	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.97	1.30	14	118
5	John Buzhardt (L 0-2) (BS 1)	31.320	1.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	1.27	17	302
Totals			9.0	12	9	8	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

WP: Larry Dierker
IBB: Doug Rader (1), Clay Carroll
BF: Larry Dierker 25, Jim Ray 8, Tom Dukes, Wade Blasingame, John Buzhardt 7

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CIN 9 ... HOU 7

Jul 3,1968