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Houston Astros 6 Cincinnati Reds 1

July 14,1968

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (38-43)

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds (43-44)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Crosley Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

15,240

Time of Game

2:47

Umpires

[HP]: Harry Wendelstedt [1B]: Bill Jackowski [2B]: Frank Secory [3B]: Ken Burkhart

Houston Astros 6 Cincinnati Reds 1

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3rd inning: K/C **Don Wilson struck out eight consecutive batters**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	38-43		0	0	1		0	2	0		0	1	2			6	9	1		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	43-44		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			1	5	2		5	5	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Simpson	rf	24.352	R	4	2	1	1		1	1	.177		43	214
2	Hector Torres	ss	22.302	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.239		68	68
3	Rusty Staub	1b	24.104	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.310		82	749
4	Jimmy Wynn	cf	26.124	R	3	1	1	1		2	0	.269		79	632
5	Denis Menke	2b	27.359	R	3	1	2	1		2	0	.259		72	731
6	Bob Aspromonte	lf	30.025	R	5	0	2	1		0	0	.249		63	1012
7	Doug Rader	3b	23.350	R	4	1	2	0		1	0	.233		44	91
8	John Bateman	c	27.359	R	3	0	0	1		1	0	.222		53	506
9	Don Wilson	p	23.153	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.237		18	46
Totals

Errors: John Bateman

2B: Denis Menke (12)

HR: Dick Simpson (5)

RBI: Dick Simpson (11), Hector Torres (15), Jimmy Wynn (36), Denis Menke (30), Bob Aspromonte (27), John Bateman (15)

SH: Hector Torres (9), Don Wilson (2)

SF: John Bateman (1)

GDP: John Bateman (6)

SB: Hector Torres (2)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Beauchamp	1b	28.328	R	3	0	0	0		0	3	.167		3	62
	Fred Whitfield	ph-1b	30.189	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.209		50	702
2	Alex Johnson	lf	25.220	R	3	1	2	0		1	0	.311		83	329
3	Lee May	rf	25.113	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.292		81	238
4	Tony Perez	3b	26.061	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.248		85	456
5	Vada Pinson	cf	29.338	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.268		78	1502
6	Hal McRae	2b	23.004	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.294		5	5
	Johnny Bench	ph-c	20.220	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.262		84	110
7	Pat Corrales	c	27.116	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.000		1	93
	Mack Jones	ph	29.251	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.196		53	639
8	Leo Cardenas	ss	29.210	R	3	0	1	0		0	2	.203		76	1096
9	Gerry Arrigo	p	27.032	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.067		19	152
	Chico Ruiz	2b	29.222	B	2	0	0	0		0	1	.259		46	339
Totals

Errors: Leo Cardenas, Chico Ruiz

2B: Alex Johnson (17), Tony Perez (9)

SB: Alex Johnson (13), Lee May (4)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Wilson	R	W 6-10	9.0	5	1	1	2	18	0		3.97	1.32		18	48
Totals				0.0

WP: Don Wilson (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Wilson (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Gerry Arrigo	L	L 4-5	4.1	5	2	2	6	3	1		2.83	1.23		20	153
2	Jay Ritchie	R		2.2	1	0	0	0	1	0		2.33	1.40		12	146
3	Bob Lee	R		2.0	3	2	2	2	0	0		4.81	1.60		34	259
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Gerry Arrigo (0-0-0), Jay Ritchie (0-0-0), Bob Lee (0-0-0)