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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1969-05-14 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 4532 · 2:25
Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–2. Jim Merritt earned the win and George Culver picked up the save. Alex Johnson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Jim Merritt L: Grant Jackson SV: George Culver
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Merritt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Money | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Grant Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Joseph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| George Culver | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Jackson | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Jerry Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: D9/89
- Bobby Tolan: PB.2-3
- Bobby Tolan: S4.3-H
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)/FO
- Tony Perez: 8
- Lee May: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Don Money: S8
- Dick Allen: W.1-2
- Deron Johnson: D9/89.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Callison: 8
- Cookie Rojas: K
Top 2
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Pat Corrales: S7
- Darrel Chaney: S3/BG.1-2
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
Bot 2
- Mike Ryan: 8
- Larry Hisle: K/C
- Grant Jackson: 53
Top 3
- Alex Johnson: HR/7
- Tony Perez: S8
- Lee May: S7/G.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 15(2)/BG/FO.1-2
- Pat Corrales: K+SB3;SB2
- Darrel Chaney: 63
Bot 3
- Tony Taylor: 3/FL
- Don Money: 9
- Dick Allen: K23
Top 4
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: 9/L
- Bobby Tolan: K
Bot 4
- Deron Johnson: 53
- Johnny Callison: 3/FL
- Cookie Rojas: 63
Top 5
- Alex Johnson: 4/P
- Tony Perez: 63
- Lee May: W
- Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mike Ryan: D7
- Larry Hisle: K
- Grant Jackson: 3/P
- Tony Taylor: 63
Top 6
- Pat Corrales: 9
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Jim Merritt: 63
Bot 6
- Don Money: K
- Dick Allen: 9
- Deron Johnson: W
- Johnny Callison: D8.1-3
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Top 7
- Pete Rose: 9
- Bobby Tolan: 1/G
- Alex Johnson: S4
- Tony Perez: 9
Bot 7
- Mike Ryan: 8
- Larry Hisle: K
- Rick Joseph: 6/P
Top 8
- Lee May: HR/78
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Pat Corrales: S4
- Darrel Chaney: 31.1-2
- Jim Merritt: W
- Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Tony Taylor: 8/L
- Don Money: 3/FL
- Dick Allen: 7
Top 9
- Bobby Tolan: 6/P
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 9
- Deron Johnson: K/C
- Johnny Callison: D8/89
- Cookie Rojas: S7/G.2-3
- Mike Ryan: W.1-2
- John Briggs: 5/FL
- Ron Stone: 43