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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 10, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 10, 1968 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,111 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Paul Pryor |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Jose Arcia | Second Baseman |
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Don Pavletich | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 10, 1968
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Pappas
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Pappas
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Niekro
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Pappas
Banks hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Pappas
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Pappas
Arcia hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niekro
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Niekro
Pavletich hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Pappas
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Pappas
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Niekro
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Niekro
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Pappas
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Pappas
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Niekro
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Niekro
May hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pavletich vs. Niekro
Pavletich hits a fly ball towards right. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Pinson scores. Perez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Pappas
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Pappas
Hundley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose who is chasing the ball. Hundley reaches third base with a triple. Banks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Arcia vs. Pappas
Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Pappas
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas has Hundley trapped. There's the throw to Pavletich and over to Perez, who tags Hundley for the out. Phillips moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Pappas
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Niekro
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Niekro
Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pappas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Pappas moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pinson vs. Niekro
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Pappas scores. Rose scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Mikkelsen
Pete Mikkelsen now pitching.
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Mikkelsen
May hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Mikkelsen
Pavletich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Pappas
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Pappas
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Pappas
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Kessinger moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Pappas
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Santo scores. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nen vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching. Dick Nen pinch hits for Jose Arcia.
Nen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Culver
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Mikkelsen
Lee Elia now playing second base.
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Mikkelsen
Cardenas hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culver vs. Mikkelsen
Culver bunts towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Mikkelsen
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Culver
Al Spangler pinch hits for Pete Mikkelsen.
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Culver
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Culver
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Culver
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tiefenauer
Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Tiefenauer
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tiefenauer
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Culver
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Culver
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Culver
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiefenauer
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pavletich vs. Tiefenauer
Pavletich bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Helms vs. Tiefenauer
Helms hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Tiefenauer
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Santo. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culver vs. Tiefenauer
Culver bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cardenas moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Tiefenauer
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas tags and scores. Culver tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Tiefenauer
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elia vs. Culver
Elia hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Culver
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Culver
John Stephenson pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Culver
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1968 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Johnson L, rf 5 1 1 0 Rose P, rf 4 1 1 1
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 3 0 Johnson A, lf 5 1 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, cf 4 2 2 2
Santo R, 3b 3 1 1 1 Perez T, 3b 4 1 2 3
Banks E, 1b 4 1 1 0 May L, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 2 3 Pavletich D, c 3 0 0 0
Arcia J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 1 2 2
Nen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 1 1 0
Elia L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 2 1 1 0
Phillips A, cf 4 0 0 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0
Mikkelsen P, p 0 0 0 0
Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
Stephenson J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 8 4 34 9 11 8
Chicago 000 013 000 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 150 03x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 4.1 6 5 3 0 1
Mikkelsen P 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
Tiefenauer B 2.0 3 3 2 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 5.1 7 4 3 0 0
Culver G (S) 3.2 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Helms T 2, Johnson L, Kessinger D, Cardenas L, Santo R
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Banks E, Pinson V, May L
3B -- Hundley R
HR -- Perez T, Helms T
SH -- Culver G 2, Pavletich D
SF -- Rose P
T -- 2:26
A -- 28111
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