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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-05-19 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 9458 · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 5th. George Culver earned the win and Bill Kelso picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: George Culver L: Steve Blass SV: Bill Kelso
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Culver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Jimenez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hiller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Kolb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Pizarro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Culver | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Kelso | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Moose | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Juan Pizarro | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Wickersham | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 13
- Alex Johnson: 9
- Tony Perez: 63
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: 8
- Maury Wills: 43
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 2
- Lee May: 53
- Vada Pinson: S6
- Johnny Bench: 53.1-2
- Tommy Helms: S9.2-H
- Leo Cardenas: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: D7
- Manny Jimenez: OA.2X3(25)#
- Manny Jimenez: K
- Jose Pagan: 13
Top 3
- Leo Cardenas: 9
- George Culver: 43
- Pete Rose: K
Bot 3
- Chuck Hiller: 31
- Jerry May: 43
- Steve Blass: K
Top 4
- Alex Johnson: S9
- Tony Perez: 9
- Lee May: 9/9D
- Vada Pinson: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Johnny Bench: S5.3-H;2-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tommy Helms: 8
Bot 4
- Matty Alou: 63
- Maury Wills: 53
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: S8
- George Culver: 3/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: IW
- Alex Johnson: S7.2-H;1-3
- Tony Perez: D7.3-H;1-3
- Lee May: 63.3-H;2-3
- Vada Pinson: IW
- Johnny Bench: D9.3-H;1-H
- Tommy Helms: 53
Bot 5
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Manny Jimenez: E5.B-1
- Jose Pagan: 7
- Chuck Hiller: 143
Top 6
- Leo Cardenas: 4/P
- George Culver: 43
- Pete Rose: K23
Bot 6
- Gary Kolb: 63
- Juan Pizarro: 13
- Matty Alou: S8
- Maury Wills: 7
Top 7
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Tony Perez: E5.1-2;B-1
- Lee May: 8
- Vada Pinson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Bench: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Roberto Clemente: E5.B-1
- Willie Stargell: HP.1-2
- Manny Jimenez: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jose Pagan: 7/SF.3-H
- Chuck Hiller: S9.1-2
- Gary Kolb: S7.2-3;1-2
- Donn Clendenon: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Matty Alou: W.2-3;1-2
- Maury Wills: 43
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Bill Kelso: K
- Pete Rose: W
- Alex Johnson: 4/P
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Willie Stargell: K
- Manny Jimenez: S9
- Jose Pagan: 53
Top 9
- Tony Perez: 3/FL
- Lee May: K
- Vada Pinson: 9
Bot 9
- Chuck Hiller: 43
- Gary Kolb: 3/G
- Manny Mota: 9