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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 16, 1968 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Culver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,737 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Paul Pryor |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Culver | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1968
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Washburn
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Washburn
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Washburn
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Washburn
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Washburn
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Culver
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Culver
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Culver
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Culver
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Washburn
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Washburn
Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Washburn
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. May moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Culver vs. Washburn
Culver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Culver
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Culver
Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Culver
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Washburn
Rose hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Washburn
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Washburn
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Culver
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washburn vs. Culver
Washburn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Culver
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Culver
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Culver
There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to third. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Culver
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Washburn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Washburn
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Washburn
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Washburn
Bench is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Washburn
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. May scores. Bench moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Culver vs. Washburn
Culver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Washburn
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Washburn
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Culver
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Culver
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Culver
Tolan 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
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Washburn
Pinson hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Washburn
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Washburn
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Culver
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Culver
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washburn vs. Culver
Washburn takes first base on ball four. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Culver
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Washburn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Culver
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Washburn moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Culver
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Perez who relays the ball to Helms who tags Edwards trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Washburn scores. Brock scores. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Washburn
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Washburn
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Washburn
Cardenas bunts towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culver vs. Washburn
Culver hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Culver
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Culver
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Culver
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Culver
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to home to get Cepeda. Tolan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Culver
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Washburn
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Washburn
Helms hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Washburn
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Washburn
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Culver
Washburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Culver
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Culver
Flood hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas catches it and throws to first to double up Brock. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Washburn
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Washburn
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Perez trying to get to third. Brock throws the ball in to Shannon, who tags Perez for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching.
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Willis
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Culver
Edwards hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Culver
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Culver
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Culver
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching. Fred Whitfield now playing first base.
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon scores. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Abernathy
Maxvill is walked intentionally. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Willis vs. Abernathy
Willis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Willis
Whitfield hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Willis
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Willis
Helms strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1968 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 3 1 2 1
Helms T, 2b 5 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 0 1 0 Edwards J, c 3 0 1 2
Johnson A, lf 3 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 0
Perez T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Shannon M, 3b 3 1 0 0
May L, 1b 4 1 3 0 Tolan B, rf 4 0 3 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Bench J, c 3 0 1 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 1 2 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 2 2 Washburn R, p 2 1 0 0
Culver G, p 3 0 0 0 Willis R, p 1 0 0 0
Whitfield F, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 31 4 10 4
Cincinnati 000 200 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 030 01x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Culver G (L) 7.2 9 4 4 4 4
Abernathy T 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Washburn R (W) 7.1 9 2 2 4 3
Willis R (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Cardenas L
DP -- Cincinnati 3, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, St.Louis 8
WP -- Culver G
T -- 2:01
A -- 31737
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