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Cincinnati Reds @
St. Louis Cardinals
1968-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 35831 Β· night Β· 1:42
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 2β0. Bob Gibson 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 | 4 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Gary Nolan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Flood | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Shannon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Nolan | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Clay Carroll | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 43
- Tommy Helms: K
- Vada Pinson: D9
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: E7/F.B-2
- Curt Flood: 23/SH.2-3
- Bobby Tolan: 53(B)2(3)/DP
Top 2
- Fred Whitfield: 9
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: K/C
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Tim McCarver: 41
- Mike Shannon: 13
Top 3
- Leo Cardenas: 9
- Gary Nolan: K/C
- Pete Rose: 43
Bot 3
- Julian Javier: 8
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Bob Gibson: 6/P
Top 4
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Vada Pinson: 4/P
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Fred Whitfield: SB2
- Fred Whitfield: PB.2-3
- Fred Whitfield: 9
Bot 4
- Lou Brock: 6/P
- Curt Flood: 7
- Bobby Tolan: S7
- Orlando Cepeda: PO1(E3).1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 4/P
Top 5
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: K
- Leo Cardenas: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Tim McCarver: 2/FL
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Julian Javier: 53
Top 6
- Gary Nolan: K/C
- Pete Rose: 5/P
- Tommy Helms: K/C
Bot 6
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Bob Gibson: 34/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: S1.2-3
- Curt Flood: 9/SF.3-H;1-2(E9)
- Bobby Tolan: 5/FL
Top 7
- Vada Pinson: 4/P
- Alex Johnson: K
- Fred Whitfield: D7
- Tony Perez: K/C
Bot 7
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Tim McCarver: K
- Mike Shannon: W
- Julian Javier: D8.1-H
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Bob Gibson: 8
Top 8
- Johnny Bench: K
- Mack Jones: 1
- Chico Ruiz: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Lou Brock: S9
- Curt Flood: S8.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: HP
- Tim McCarver: 5/FL
Top 9
- Pete Rose: 3/L
- Tommy Helms: S9
- Vada Pinson: 13.1-2
- Alex Johnson: K/C



















