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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 11, 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 11, 1968 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 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 11, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Queen |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,196 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Augie Donatelli |
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 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 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 |
| Mel Queen | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 11, 1968
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Queen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Queen
Kessinger bunts for a double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Queen
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose 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: ---
Johnson vs. Jenkins
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. Jenkins
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Queen
Santo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Queen
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Queen
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Queen
Arcia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Jenkins
Pavletich strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. May moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Jenkins
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Queen
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Queen
Jenkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Queen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Queen
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Queen
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Queen
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Queen
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Queen
Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arcia vs. Queen
Arcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Banks scores. Hundley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Lee
Bob Lee now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Arcia moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Lee
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Jenkins
Jimmie Schaffer pinch hits for Bob Lee.
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kelso
Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Don Pavletich now playing first base. Lee May now playing right field. Bill Kelso now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Kelso
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kelso
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Kelso
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Kelso
Banks 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 4
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Kelso
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arcia vs. Kelso
Arcia bunts towards the mound. Kelso fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Kelso
Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Kelso
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kelso
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Kelso
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Jenkins
Pavletich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Jenkins
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schaffer vs. Jenkins
Schaffer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Jenkins
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Bill Kelso.
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms scores. Cardenas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Arrigo
Fred Whitfield now playing first base. Don Pavletich now catching. Gerry Arrigo now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Arrigo
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Arrigo
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Jenkins
Pavletich hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Arrigo
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Arrigo
Arcia hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Arrigo
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Jenkins
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Jenkins
Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Gerry Arrigo.
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Davidson
Ted Davidson now pitching.
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Davidson
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Davidson
Kessinger 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, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Jenkins
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Jenkins
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. May reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pavletich vs. Jenkins
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davidson
Williams hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Davidson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Davidson
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Davidson
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arcia vs. Davidson
Arcia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Jenkins
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jenkins
Mack Jones pinch hits for Ted Davidson.
Jones strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/11/1968 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Johnson L, rf 5 1 2 0 Rose P, rf 2 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 0 Kelso B, p 0 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 5 2 2 4 Whitfield F, ph-1b 2 0 1 1
Santo R, 3b 5 1 2 1 Johnson A, lf 4 1 1 0
Banks E, 1b 5 1 2 0 Pinson V, cf 4 0 1 0
Hundley R, c 4 2 1 0 Perez T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Arcia J, 2b 4 0 1 1 May L, 1b-rf 4 0 2 2
Phillips A, cf 4 1 2 3 Pavletich D, c-1b-c 4 0 0 0
Jenkins F, p 4 1 1 1 Helms T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0
Queen M, p 0 0 0 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0
Schaffer J, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Arrigo G, p 0 0 0 0
Ruiz C, ph 1 0 0 0
Davidson T, p 0 0 0 0
Jones M, ph 1 0 0 0
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40 10 14 10 36 3 8 3
Chicago 016 120 000 -- 10
Cincinnati 000 010 020 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 8 3 2 0 12
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Queen M (L) 2.2 7 7 4 1 2
Lee B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Kelso B 2.0 5 3 3 0 1
Arrigo G 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Davidson T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Santo R, Perez T, Kessinger D, Johnson A
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Banks E, Hundley R, Johnson L, Helms T, May L
HR -- Santo R, Jenkins F, Williams B 2, Phillips A
SH -- Kessinger D, Arcia J
T -- 2:41
A -- 3196
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