Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati Reds 2

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Game Played on Friday, June 21, 1968 (N) at Crosley Field

CHI N 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 11 2 CIN N 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 8 0

BATTING

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kessinger ss 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 Beckert 2b 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 5 Williams lf 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 Santo 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Banks 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 12 0 Johnson rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 Hundley c 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 1 Phillips cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 Niekro p 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Regan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 3 11 3 4 3 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 3. Kessinger-Beckert-Banks, Kessinger-Banks, Kessinger-Banks. E: Kessinger 2 (12).

BATTING - 2B: Beckert (12,off Carroll). SH: Niekro (4,off Carroll). SF: Williams (3,off Culver). GDP: Johnson (6,off Carroll); Kessinger (2,off Abernathy). Team LOB: 10.

Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Helms 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 3 Pinson cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 A. Johnson lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Perez 3b 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Bench c 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 Cardenas ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 Whitfield ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Woodward pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Culver p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ruiz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 2 3 27 12

FIELDING - DP: 2. Cardenas-Helms-May, Cardenas-May.

BATTING - HR: Bench (6,7th inning off Niekro 0 on 1 out). HBP: Perez (3,by Niekro). GDP: May (10,off Niekro); A. Johnson 2 (9,off Niekro 2). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - CS: Perez (1,2nd base by Niekro/Hundley).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(6-5) 7 7 2 1 1 3 1 28 Regan SV(12) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 Totals 9 8 2 1 2 3 1 36

Niekro faced 1 batter in the 8th inning HBP: Niekro (3,Perez). Inherited Runners - Scored: Regan 1-0. .

Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Culver L(5-7) 5.1 6 2 2 4 3 0 26 Carroll 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 7 Abernathy 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 Totals 9 11 3 3 4 3 0 40

Inherited Runners - Scored: Carroll 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Lee Weyer

Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 12713

Starting Lineups:

Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds

  1. Kessinger ss Rose rf
  2. Beckert 2b Helms 2b
  3. Williams lf Pinson cf
  4. Santo 3b A. Johnson lf
  5. Banks 1b Perez 3b
  6. Johnson rf May 1b
  7. Hundley c Bench c
  8. Phillips cf Cardenas ss
  9. Niekro p Culver p

CUBS 1ST: George Culver 85 pitches; Joe Niekro 108 pitches; Kessinger struck out; Beckert flied out to right; Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Helms flied out to right; Pinson singled to center; A. Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Reds 0.

CUBS 2ND: Santo flied out to right; Banks grounded out (third to first); Johnson singled to right; Hundley struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Perez singled to right; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Perez out at second]; Bench grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Reds 0.

CUBS 3RD: Phillips popped to first in foul territory; Niekro walked; Kessinger walked [Niekro to second]; Beckert walked [Niekro to third, Kessinger to second]; Williams hit a sacrifice fly to left [Niekro scored]; Santo popped to second; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Cardenas grounded out (third to first); Culver grounded out (shortstop to first); Rose grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 0.

CUBS 4TH: Banks grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson popped to second; Hundley singled to right; Phillips forced Hundley (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Helms singled to center; Pinson reached on an error by Kessinger [Helms to second, Pinson to first]; A. Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Helms to third, Pinson out at second]; Perez singled to right [Helms scored (unearned)]; May reached on an error by Kessinger [Perez to second, May to first]; Bench flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 1.

CUBS 5TH: Niekro struck out; Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert singled to left; Williams walked [Beckert to second]; Santo flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 1.

REDS 5TH: Cardenas struck out; Culver struck out; Rose singled to center; Helms struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 1.

CUBS 6TH: Banks singled to left; Johnson singled to left [Banks to second]; On a bunt Hundley forced Johnson (pitcher to second) [Banks to third]; Phillips singled to left [Banks scored, Hundley to second]; CARROLL REPLACED CULVER (PITCHING); Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hundley to third, Phillips to second]; Kessinger grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Reds 1.

REDS 6TH: Pinson walked; A. Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Pinson out at second]; Perez was hit by a pitch; Perez was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Reds 1.

CUBS 7TH: Beckert doubled to left; Williams singled to center [Beckert scored]; Santo singled to left [Williams to second]; Banks flied out to center; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Santo out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 1.

REDS 7TH: May flied out to right; Bench homered to left; Cardenas flied out to right; JONES BATTED FOR CARROLL; Jones flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 2.

CUBS 8TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); On a bunt Hundley singled to third; Phillips singled to center [Hundley to second]; On a bunt Niekro forced Hundley (first to third) [Phillips to second]; Kessinger grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Niekro out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 2.

REDS 8TH: Rose singled to center; REGAN REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); On a bunt Helms popped to first in foul territory; Pinson flied out to left; A. Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 2.

CUBS 9TH: Beckert grounded out (third to first); Williams popped to catcher in foul territory; Santo popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 2.

REDS 9TH: Perez grounded out (second to first); May lined to right; Bench singled to left; WHITFIELD BATTED FOR CARDENAS; Whitfield walked [Bench to second]; WOODWARD RAN FOR WHITFIELD; RUIZ BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; Ruiz popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Reds 2.

Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 3 11 2 10 Reds 2 8 0 7

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