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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1968-04-30 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7870 · night · 2:09
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–0. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Larry Dierker earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Gerry Arrigo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerry Arrigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julio Gotay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hal King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Arrigo | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Ted Abernathy | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 43
- Alex Johnson: K/C
- Vada Pinson: 163
Bot 1
- Ron Davis: W
- Denis Menke: D7.1XH(852)
- Jim Wynn: 8.2-3
- Doug Rader: 8
Top 2
- Tony Perez: W
- Lee May: 64(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Bench: 53
Bot 2
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Ivan Murrell: K
- Julio Gotay: 63
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Gerry Arrigo: 16(1)4/GDP/BG
Bot 3
- John Bateman: 53
- Larry Dierker: K
- Ron Davis: K
Top 4
- Pete Rose: S8
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 4
- Denis Menke: 7
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Doug Rader: 13
Top 5
- Tony Perez: 4/P
- Lee May: 53
- Johnny Bench: 7
Bot 5
- Rusty Staub: 6/L
- Ivan Murrell: K
- Julio Gotay: S5.B-2(E5)
- John Bateman: IW
- Larry Dierker: K
Top 6
- Tommy Helms: K/C
- Leo Cardenas: E4.B-1
- Gerry Arrigo: 16(1)4/GDP/BG
Bot 6
- Ron Davis: S7
- Denis Menke: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Jim Wynn: 23.1-2
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 7
- Pete Rose: W
- Mack Jones: 3/P
- Vada Pinson: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 7
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
- Ivan Murrell: 63
- Julio Gotay: K
Top 8
- Tony Perez: S7
- Lee May: K
- Johnny Bench: 13.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 43
Bot 8
- John Bateman: S9
- Larry Dierker: K/BF
- Ron Davis: D7.1-3
- Denis Menke: S5.3-H;2-2
- Jim Wynn: S7.2-H;1-2
- Doug Rader: S8.2-H;1X3(834);B-2
- Rusty Staub: IW
- Hal King: 43
Top 9
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Chico Ruiz: K
- Pete Rose: K