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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1968-04-10 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 28111 · 65°F, overcast, rain · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 5th. Milt Pappas earned the win and George Culver picked up the save. Tony Perez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 |
W: Milt Pappas L: Joe Niekro SV: George Culver
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Arcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Elia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Pavletich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Culver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 4.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Tiefenauer | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| George Culver | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Johnson: 3/FL
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Billy Williams: E4.1-2;B-1
- Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Alex Johnson: 8
- Vada Pinson: K/C
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 6/L
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Jose Arcia: 7
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 8
- Lee May: S6
- Don Pavletich: 6/L
- Tommy Helms: 7
Top 3
- Adolfo Phillips: 4/P
- Joe Niekro: 43
- Lou Johnson: 8
Bot 3
- Leo Cardenas: 9
- Milt Pappas: 53
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 53
Bot 4
- Alex Johnson: 53
- Vada Pinson: S7
- Tony Perez: S7.1-3
- Lee May: 6/L
- Don Pavletich: E9/F.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ernie Banks: D7
- Randy Hundley: T9.2-H
- Jose Arcia: 63
- Adolfo Phillips: FC6.3XH(625);B-2
- Joe Niekro: 43
Bot 5
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Milt Pappas: S7
- Pete Rose: S7.1-2
- Alex Johnson: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Vada Pinson: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tony Perez: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H
- Lee May: 7
- Don Pavletich: K/C
Top 6
- Lou Johnson: S9
- Don Kessinger: S7.1-2
- Billy Williams: 8
- Ron Santo: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ernie Banks: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Randy Hundley: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Dick Nen: K/C
- Adolfo Phillips: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Leo Cardenas: 6/L
- George Culver: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: 7
Top 7
- Al Spangler: K
- Lou Johnson: 13
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Billy Williams: 7
Bot 7
- Alex Johnson: 8
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Tony Perez: K/C
Top 8
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP
- Randy Hundley: 8
Bot 8
- Lee May: D8
- Don Pavletich: 53/SH.2-3
- Tommy Helms: HR/7.3-H
- Leo Cardenas: S5.B-2(E5)
- George Culver: FC1/SH.2-3;B-1
- Pete Rose: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Alex Johnson: K/C
Top 9
- Lee Elia: 3/FL
- Adolfo Phillips: 43
- John Stephenson: E4.B-1
- Lou Johnson: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jose Arcia
- 43 minute rain delay