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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1968-06-04 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 6544 · night · 2:30

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Gerry Arrigo earned the win and Billy McCool picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
CIN	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0		3	7

W: Gerry Arrigo L: Ron Reed SV: Billy McCool

Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Felipe Alou	3	1	2	0	1	0
Felix Millan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Hank Aaron	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre	4	0	0	0	0	1
Deron Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	2
Tommie Aaron	3	0	0	0	1	1
Clete Boyer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Woody Woodward	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Reed	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Tillman	1	0	1	0	0	0
Tito Francona	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Rose	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tommy Helms	4	0	1	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Alex Johnson	3	1	0	0	1	0
Fred Whitfield	4	1	2	0	0	1
Tony Perez	3	1	1	1	1	1
Johnny Bench	4	0	0	1	0	0
Leo Cardenas	3	0	0	0	0	3
Gerry Arrigo	2	0	1	0	1	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ron Reed	5.2	7	3	3
Jim Britton	1.1	0	0	1
Cecil Upshaw	1.0	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerry Arrigo	8.2	7	3	6
Billy McCool	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Felipe Alou: 7
Felix Millan: 4/P
Hank Aaron: 7

Bot 1

Pete Rose: 6/P
Tommy Helms: S8
Vada Pinson: S7.1-2
Alex Johnson: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Fred Whitfield: 43

Top 2

Joe Torre: K
Deron Johnson: 53
Tommie Aaron: K

Bot 2

Tony Perez: W
Johnny Bench: 9/9D
Leo Cardenas: K
Gerry Arrigo: S9.1-3
Pete Rose: S9.3-H;1-2
Tommy Helms: 9

Top 3

Clete Boyer: S4
Woody Woodward: 64(1)3/GDP
Ron Reed: K

Bot 3

Vada Pinson: 5/P
Alex Johnson: 63
Fred Whitfield: D8
Tony Perez: 3/G

Top 4

Felipe Alou: W
Felix Millan: D9.1-H;BX3(9425)
Hank Aaron: 53
Joe Torre: 63

Bot 4

Johnny Bench: 53
Leo Cardenas: K
Gerry Arrigo: 43

Top 5

Deron Johnson: K
Tommie Aaron: 6/P
Clete Boyer: 9

Bot 5

Pete Rose: 63
Tommy Helms: 63
Vada Pinson: 3/G

Top 6

Woody Woodward: 7
Ron Reed: K
Felipe Alou: S9
Felix Millan: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Hank Aaron: 8

Bot 6

Alex Johnson: W
Fred Whitfield: S8.1-3
Tony Perez: S8.3-H;1-3
Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Leo Cardenas: WP.1-2#
Leo Cardenas: K
Gerry Arrigo: W
Pete Rose: 43

Top 7

Joe Torre: 8/L
Deron Johnson: K/C
Tommie Aaron: 6/L

Bot 7

Tommy Helms: 13
Vada Pinson: K
Alex Johnson: 43

Top 8

Clete Boyer: 4/P
Woody Woodward: 53
Bob Tillman: S1
Felipe Alou: S8.1-3
Felix Millan: 9

Bot 8

Fred Whitfield: K
Tony Perez: K
Johnny Bench: 7

Top 9

Hank Aaron: 9
Joe Torre: 9
Deron Johnson: S7
Tommie Aaron: W.1-2
Clete Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
Tito Francona: 6/BL