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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1969-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 8615 Β· 2:04

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 8th. Grant Jackson earned the win and Bill Wilson picked up the save. Deron Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN01010000136
PHI02000003510

W: Grant Jackson   L: Jim Merritt   SV: Bill Wilson

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose400011
Chico Ruiz300011
Alex Johnson400002
Tony Perez412100
Lee May400000
Johnny Bench422000
Ted Savage300011
Woody Woodward201110
Jim Merritt300002
Jimmy Stewart101100
Fred Whitfield100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor412000
Johnny Callison401000
Dick Allen311010
Deron Johnson412201
Larry Hisle401001
Don Money300000
Rich Barry311000
Mike Ryan312200
Grant Jackson300001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt7.2913
Pedro Ramos0.1100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Grant Jackson8.0547
Bill Wilson1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: W
  • Chico Ruiz: K
  • Alex Johnson: K
  • Tony Perez: 8/F8D

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: D7
  • Johnny Callison: 8/F8D.2-3
  • Dick Allen: 6/P7S
  • Deron Johnson: CSH(2)

Top 2

  • Lee May: 8/F
  • Johnny Bench: S7
  • Ted Savage: SB2.1-3(E6)
  • Ted Savage: K
  • Woody Woodward: D7/G.3-H
  • Jim Merritt: K

Bot 2

  • Deron Johnson: HR/F7D
  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Don Money: 53/G
  • Rich Barry: S7
  • Mike Ryan: D8/F78.1-H
  • Grant Jackson: K23

Top 3

  • Pete Rose: 63/G
  • Chico Ruiz: 43/BG
  • Alex Johnson: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Tony Taylor: 43/G
  • Johnny Callison: 31/G
  • Dick Allen: S7
  • Deron Johnson: 7/L

Top 4

  • Tony Perez: HR/F7D
  • Lee May: 7/F
  • Johnny Bench: 8/F
  • Ted Savage: 63/G

Bot 4

  • Larry Hisle: S7/G
  • Don Money: 4/P
  • Rich Barry: 54(1)3/GDP/G

Top 5

  • Woody Woodward: 53/G
  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Pete Rose: K/C

Bot 5

  • Mike Ryan: 53/G
  • Grant Jackson: 8/F
  • Tony Taylor: 8/F

Top 6

  • Chico Ruiz: 6/P8S
  • Alex Johnson: 53/G
  • Tony Perez: 63/G

Bot 6

  • Johnny Callison: 3/G
  • Dick Allen: 8/F
  • Deron Johnson: K

Top 7

  • Lee May: 63/G
  • Johnny Bench: 9/F
  • Ted Savage: W
  • Woody Woodward: W.1-2
  • Jim Merritt: 43/G

Bot 7

  • Larry Hisle: 4/P
  • Don Money: 8/F
  • Rich Barry: 2/P

Top 8

  • Pete Rose: 13/G
  • Chico Ruiz: W
  • Alex Johnson: K/C
  • Tony Perez: S8.1-3
  • Lee May: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Mike Ryan: HR/F7D
  • Grant Jackson: 63/G
  • Tony Taylor: S7
  • Johnny Callison: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
  • Dick Allen: IW
  • Deron Johnson: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Deron Johnson: SB3
  • Deron Johnson: S8/G.3-H
  • Larry Hisle: 43/G

Top 9

  • Johnny Bench: S4
  • Ted Savage: 13/G.1-2
  • Jimmy Stewart: S9/G.2-H
  • Fred Whitfield: 4/P
  • Pete Rose: 63/G

Notes & reviews

  • no one covered 2B on delayed steal