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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1968-06-23 · Day game · Crosley Field · 11 innings · Att: 17573 · 2:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Ted Abernathy earned the win. Lee May went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Ted Abernathy L: Chuck Hartenstein SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Boccabella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy McCool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Whitfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy McCool | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Jay Ritchie | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Kelso | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Abernathy | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: 9
- Billy Williams: S8
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-2
- Ron Santo: 9
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Alex Johnson: K
- Vada Pinson: 4/P
Top 2
- Lou Johnson: 9
- John Boccabella: 63
- Adolfo Phillips: 8
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: S9
- Johnny Bench: K
- Lee May: HR/7.1-H
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Woody Woodward: K
Top 3
- Fergie Jenkins: W
- Don Kessinger: S4/BG.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 9.2-3
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- Ron Santo: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lou Johnson: 6/L
Bot 3
- Billy McCool: 4/P
- Pete Rose: K
- Alex Johnson: 2/FL
Top 4
- John Boccabella: 8
- Adolfo Phillips: S7
- Fergie Jenkins: WP.1-2
- Fergie Jenkins: S9.2-H
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
Bot 4
- Vada Pinson: K
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: D7
- Lee May: S8.2-H
- Tommy Helms: SB2
- Tommy Helms: S4.2-3
- Woody Woodward: 63
Top 5
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ernie Banks: D8
- Ron Santo: 5/P
- Lou Johnson: 63
Bot 5
- Chico Ruiz: S7
- Pete Rose: 7
- Alex Johnson: 63.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 8
Top 6
- Randy Hundley: 8
- Adolfo Phillips: S8
- Fergie Jenkins: K
- Don Kessinger: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: S5
- Lee May: 143.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 3/P
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: 6/P
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 63
Bot 7
- Woody Woodward: K
- Mack Jones: K
- Pete Rose: K/C
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Ron Santo: 8/8D
- Lou Johnson: 7/7D
Bot 8
- Alex Johnson: 6/P
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Tony Perez: 53
Top 9
- Randy Hundley: K
- Adolfo Phillips: S7
- Fergie Jenkins: 54/SH.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 63
Bot 9
- Johnny Bench: 63
- Lee May: 9
- Tommy Helms: 3/FL
Top 10
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 10
- Fred Whitfield: W
- Ted Abernathy: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO
- Alex Johnson: 43
Top 11
- Ron Santo: 53
- Lou Johnson: S4
- Randy Hundley: 9
- Adolfo Phillips: 64(1)/FO
Bot 11
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Tony Perez: S7
- Johnny Bench: S8.1-2
- Lee May: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Helms: 94(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Notes & reviews
- Fergie Jenkins 135 pitches; Billy McCool 35 pitches