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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-08-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9509 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 21 mph · 2:37
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 11–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. Jim Maloney earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Mack Jones went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Jim Maloney L: Bill Hands SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Whitfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Maloney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Hands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Archie Reynolds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Maloney | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Clay Carroll | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Archie Reynolds | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Lamabe | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S8
- Alex Johnson: 9
- Mack Jones: HR/9.1-H
- Tony Perez: S6
- Tommy Helms: 63.1-2
- Fred Whitfield: HR/9.2-H
- Pat Corrales: S7
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: 6(1)3/GDP
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 8
Top 2
- Jim Maloney: 8
- Pete Rose: K
- Alex Johnson: 63
Bot 2
- Al Spangler: 53
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Randy Hundley: D7
- Bill Hands: 53
Top 3
- Mack Jones: 9/L
- Tony Perez: K
- Tommy Helms: 63
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: 31
Top 4
- Fred Whitfield: 43
- Pat Corrales: 63
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Jim Maloney: HR/7.1-H
- Pete Rose: K
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Ernie Banks: D9
- Al Spangler: W
- Jim Hickman: HP.2-3;1-2
- Randy Hundley: K
- Willie Smith: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Don Kessinger: 63
Top 5
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Mack Jones: 6/P
- Tony Perez: S9
- Tommy Helms: 6(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 3/P
- Ron Santo: 63
Top 6
- Fred Whitfield: 8
- Pat Corrales: HP
- Leo Cardenas: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Maloney: K/C
- Pete Rose: 7
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: S7/L
- Al Spangler: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Archie Reynolds: K+WP.B-1
- Randy Hundley: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Smith: K
Top 7
- Alex Johnson: S8/L
- Mack Jones: T8.1-H
- Tony Perez: S9.3-H
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Fred Whitfield: 7
- Pat Corrales: W.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 13
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: 6/P
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Pete Rose: S8
- Alex Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.1-H
- Al Spangler: 13
- Dick Nen: 3/G
- Randy Hundley: 63
Top 9
- Mack Jones: 31
- Tony Perez: 5/P
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Fred Whitfield: S8.1-3
- Clay Carroll: S8.3-H;1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 9
Bot 9
- Willie Smith: 43
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: 43
Notes & reviews
- Bill Hands 56 pitches; Jim Maloney 108 pitches
- Jim Hickman struck on right hand, left at end of inning