The Baseball Cube

Search Results

Cincinnati Reds 6 Houston Astros 7

September 20,1968

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (80-74)

Home Team

Houston Astros (64-69)

Game Date

September 20,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

7,175

Time of Game

2:54

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Dezelan [1B]: Lee Weyer [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Bill Williams

Cincinnati Reds 6 Houston Astros 7

Jump to...

Major League Baseball Linescore Boxscore Play by Play Pitches Report Season Stats 1968 Boxscores 1968 MLB Summary MLB Boxscores Minor League Boxscores

3rd inning: HR9/IPHR **Norm Miller injured running into fence**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	80-74		0	0	1		1	2	0		0	0	2			6	11	2		3	3	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	64-69		1	0	0		2	0	0		0	2	2			7	11	0		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Pete Rose	rf	27.159	B	5	1	3	2		0	1	.340		140	899
2	Vada Pinson	cf	30.040	L	3	1	0	0		1	1	.270		122	1546
3	Alex Johnson	lf	25.288	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.315		139	385
4	Johnny Bench	c	20.288	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.284		145	171
5	Tony Perez	3b	26.129	R	5	0	2	1		0	2	.285		151	522
6	Lee May	1b	25.181	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.288		137	294
7	Chico Ruiz	2b	29.290	B	4	1	2	0		0	1	.257		76	369
8	Leo Cardenas	ss	29.278	R	2	2	2	1		2	0	.233		128	1148
9	Gary Nolan	p	20.116	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.140		20	52
Totals

Errors: Vada Pinson, Lee May

2B: Pete Rose (38), Johnny Bench (39), Chico Ruiz (2)

3B: Alex Johnson (6)

HR: Leo Cardenas (7)

RBI: Pete Rose 2 (47), Alex Johnson (54), Johnny Bench (81), Tony Perez (90), Leo Cardenas (40)

SH: Vada Pinson (4), Gary Nolan (5)

HBP: Alex Johnson (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Leon McFadden	ss	24.147	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.241		10	10
	Julio Gotay	ph	29.103	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.247		65	331
2	Norm Miller	rf	22.228	L	1	1	1	1		0	0	.246		65	149
	Bob Aspromonte	1b	30.093	R	3	0	0	1		0	1	.232		107	1056
3	Jimmy Wynn	lf	26.192	R	4	2	2	0		1	1	.260		131	684
4	Rusty Staub	1b-rf	24.172	L	5	0	1	1		0	0	.304		136	803
5	Doug Rader	3b	24.052	R	4	2	2	1		0	0	.255		78	125
6	Denis Menke	2b	28.061	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.246		126	785
7	Nate Colbert	cf	22.164	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.194		12	31
8	Dave Adlesh	c	25.067	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.203		28	91
	Hal King	ph-c	24.232	L	2	0	0	0		0	2	.190		18	32
9	Larry Dierker	p	21.364	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.083		27	96
	Lee Thomas	ph	32.228	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.201		75	1004
	Jose Herrera	ph	26.165	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.231		16	21
Totals

2B: Jose Herrera (4)

3B: Doug Rader (3)

HR: Norm Miller (5)

RBI: Norm Miller (21), Bob Aspromonte (40), Rusty Staub (62), Doug Rader (33), Denis Menke (50)

SF: Bob Aspromonte (4)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Nolan	R		8.1	9	3	3	1	10	1		2.23	1.01		21	54
2	Ted Abernathy	R	L 10-6	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0		2.33	1.21		73	448
3	Dan McGinn	L		0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.86	1.71		9	9
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Gary Nolan (0-0-0), Ted Abernathy (0-0-0), Dan McGinn (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R		7.0	7	4	4	2	7	1		3.14	1.22		27	99
2	John Buzhardt	R		1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0		2.77	1.22		34	319
3	Danny Coombs	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		4.46	1.63		30	71
4	Steve Shea	R	W 3-4	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0		4.28	1.21		23	23
Totals				0.0

WP: Larry Dierker 2 (17)

HB: Larry Dierker (8)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), John Buzhardt (0-0-0), Danny Coombs (0-0-0), Steve Shea (0-0-0)