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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1968-07-19 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 12400 · 2:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 8th. George Culver earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Vada Pinson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	8
CIN	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	4		9	15

W: George Culver L: Rick Wise SV: Clay Carroll

Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cookie Rojas	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roberto Pena	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Gonzalez	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Allen	3	1	0	0	1	2
Johnny Callison	3	0	1	0	1	1
Bill White	4	0	1	2	0	0
John Briggs	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clay Dalrymple	3	0	1	0	0	1
Rick Wise	1	0	0	0	1	1
John Sullivan	2	0	0	0	0	1
Don Lock	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chico Ruiz	5	1	1	1	0	0
Alex Johnson	5	0	0	0	0	2
Vada Pinson	5	1	1	3	0	0
Lee May	5	2	3	0	0	0
Johnny Bench	5	1	3	2	0	0
Tony Perez	5	2	3	2	0	0
Don Pavletich	3	1	1	0	1	0
Leo Cardenas	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Culver	2	0	1	0	0	1
Clay Carroll	2	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Wise	5.0	9	1	2
John Boozer	3.0	6	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Culver	5.0	5	3	4
Clay Carroll	4.0	3	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cookie Rojas: S8/G46
Roberto Pena: CS2(263)
Roberto Pena: K
Tony Gonzalez: D7/78
Dick Allen: K

Bot 1

Chico Ruiz: 9
Alex Johnson: K
Vada Pinson: 8

Top 2

Johnny Callison: K
Bill White: 43
John Briggs: 4/P

Bot 2

Lee May: 53
Johnny Bench: D7
Tony Perez: HR/7.2-H
Don Pavletich: E5/TH.B-1
Leo Cardenas: S5.1-2
George Culver: S9.2-3;1-2
Chico Ruiz: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
Alex Johnson: 3/FL

Top 3

Clay Dalrymple: D9
Rick Wise: K/C
Cookie Rojas: 9
Roberto Pena: 3/L

Bot 3

Vada Pinson: 8
Lee May: S7/G5
Johnny Bench: 43.1-2
Tony Perez: S5.2-3
Don Pavletich: W.1-2
Leo Cardenas: 2/FL

Top 4

Tony Gonzalez: S7
Dick Allen: 9/L
Johnny Callison: W.1-2
Bill White: S8/G46.2-H;1-3
John Briggs: 4/P
Clay Dalrymple: 7

Bot 4

George Culver: K
Chico Ruiz: S9
Alex Johnson: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Rick Wise: W
Cookie Rojas: 6/P
Roberto Pena: 36(1)/FO
Tony Gonzalez: 53

Bot 5

Vada Pinson: 4/P
Lee May: 53
Johnny Bench: 53

Top 6

Dick Allen: W
Johnny Callison: S8.1-3
Bill White: 36(1)/FO.3-H
John Briggs: 4/P
Clay Dalrymple: K/C

Bot 6

Tony Perez: S7
Don Pavletich: S9.1-2
Leo Cardenas: 13.2-3;1-2
Clay Carroll: FC4.3XH(4E2)(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
Chico Ruiz: 9
Alex Johnson: 13

Top 7

John Sullivan: 7/L
Cookie Rojas: S7/G56
Roberto Pena: 54(1)/FO
Tony Gonzalez: 13

Bot 7

Vada Pinson: 3/G
Lee May: D7
Johnny Bench: S8/G46.2-H
Tony Perez: 8
Don Pavletich: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Dick Allen: K/C
Johnny Callison: 7
Bill White: 43

Bot 8

Leo Cardenas: 4/P
Clay Carroll: S9/G34
Chico Ruiz: E5/G.1-2;B-1
Alex Johnson: K
Vada Pinson: HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Lee May: D9/89
Johnny Bench: D7.2-H(UR)
Tony Perez: 7

Top 9

John Briggs: S9
Don Lock: 64(1)3/GDP
John Sullivan: K/C