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Chicago Cubs @
Cincinnati Reds
1968-04-11 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 3196 Β· 60Β°F, sunny Β· 2:41
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 10β3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Billy Williams went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Mel Queen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Randy Hundley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fergie Jenkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
Bob Lee | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Johnson: S6
- Don Kessinger: 53/SH/DP.1X3(32)
- Billy Williams: 13
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 53
- Alex Johnson: 8
- Vada Pinson: K
Top 2
- Ron Santo: HR/9
- Ernie Banks: K
- Randy Hundley: 13
- Jose Arcia: K
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: K
- Lee May: S9
- Don Pavletich: K
- Tommy Helms: E5.1-3;B-1
- Leo Cardenas: K
Top 3
- Adolfo Phillips: 7
- Fergie Jenkins: HR/9
- Lou Johnson: E5.B-2
- Don Kessinger: S6.2-3
- Billy Williams: HR/7.3-H(UR);1-H
- Ron Santo: 8
- Ernie Banks: D8
- Randy Hundley: IW
- Jose Arcia: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Adolfo Phillips: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Fergie Jenkins: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jimmie Schaffer: 53
- Pete Rose: 7
- Alex Johnson: K
Top 4
- Lou Johnson: 63
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Billy Williams: HR/9
- Ron Santo: S7
- Ernie Banks: 43
Bot 4
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Tony Perez: 53
- Lee May: K
Top 5
- Randy Hundley: D7
- Jose Arcia: 13/SH.2-3
- Adolfo Phillips: HR/7.3-H
- Fergie Jenkins: K
- Lou Johnson: D8
- Don Kessinger: 8
Bot 5
- Don Pavletich: K/C
- Tommy Helms: D8
- Leo Cardenas: E6.2-2;B-1
- Jimmie Schaffer: K
- Fred Whitfield: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Alex Johnson: 8
Top 6
- Billy Williams: 13
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Tony Perez: K
- Lee May: 4/P
- Don Pavletich: 1/L
Top 7
- Randy Hundley: 53
- Jose Arcia: 9
- Adolfo Phillips: 4/P
Bot 7
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 7/L
- Chico Ruiz: 43
Top 8
- Fergie Jenkins: 53
- Lou Johnson: 6/L
- Don Kessinger: 8
Bot 8
- Fred Whitfield: K
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Vada Pinson: K
- Tony Perez: S7.1-2
- Lee May: D8.2-H;1-H
- Don Pavletich: 43
Top 9
- Billy Williams: E7/F.B-2
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: S5.2-2
- Randy Hundley: 9.2-3
- Jose Arcia: K
Bot 9
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Leo Cardenas: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mack Jones: K
Notes & reviews
- Pete Rose cut his hand attempting to catch Fergie Jenkins home run in the third

















