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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1968-09-21 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 5664 · dome, dry · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 5–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 8th. Jim Maloney earned the win. Lee May went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Jim Maloney L: Don Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Frank Dezelan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Ruiz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Maloney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon McFadden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nate Colbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Adlesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Maloney | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Jim Ray | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Johnny Bench: K
Bot 1
- Jose Herrera: 13
- Leon McFadden: 13
- Jim Wynn: 7
Top 2
- Tony Perez: S9
- Lee May: WP.1-2
- Lee May: K23+PB.2-3
- Chico Ruiz: 5(B)5(3)/DP/P
Bot 2
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Denis Menke: S7
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Nate Colbert: K
Top 3
- Leo Cardenas: 9
- Jim Maloney: K
- Pete Rose: K
Bot 3
- Dave Adlesh: 53
- Don Wilson: 43
- Jose Herrera: D9/89
- Leon McFadden: 63
Top 4
- Vada Pinson: K
- Alex Johnson: K
- Johnny Bench: W
- Tony Perez: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: K
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Denis Menke: 4/P
Top 5
- Lee May: HR/8
- Chico Ruiz: K
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Jim Maloney: 31
Bot 5
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Nate Colbert: K
- Dave Adlesh: K
Top 6
- Pete Rose: 8
- Vada Pinson: K
- Alex Johnson: 63
Bot 6
- Don Wilson: 6/P
- Jose Herrera: 63
- Leon McFadden: 63
Top 7
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
- Tony Perez: 63
- Lee May: 13
Bot 7
- Jim Wynn: D7
- Rusty Staub: 5/P
- Denis Menke: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Chico Ruiz: W
- Leo Cardenas: S8.1-2
- Jim Maloney: 8.2-3
- Pete Rose: W.1-2
- Vada Pinson: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Alex Johnson: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny Bench: SB3#
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: 8
Bot 8
- Nate Colbert: D7/78
- Dave Adlesh: K
- Lee Thomas: K
- Jose Herrera: K
Top 9
- Lee May: 63
- Chico Ruiz: S7
- Leo Cardenas: SB2
- Leo Cardenas: 8.2-3
- Jim Maloney: K
Bot 9
- Leon McFadden: K
- Jim Wynn: W
- Rusty Staub: 3/G.1-2
- Denis Menke: W
- Bob Aspromonte: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C