Reds @ Cubs
August 17, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 13 1
Cubs 0 3 2
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Reds 4 13 1
Cubs 0 3 2

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .364
At Bats 3 434
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 0 68

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 17, 1968
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Out
Tony Cloninger
Pat Corrales
Fred Whitfield
Tommy Helms
Tony Perez
Leo Cardenas
Alex Johnson
Mack Jones
Pete Rose
Ron Santo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 4 13 1 11
Chicago Cubs 0 3 2 4
Winning Pitcher Tony Cloninger
Losing Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tony Perez
Attendance 23,134
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lamabe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out.
Top 9 Helms hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perez takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jack Lamabe now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Willie Smith pinch hits for Bill Stoneman. Smith strikes out.
Bottom 8 Phillips takes first base on ball four. Hundley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Top 8 Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Top 7 Corrales is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Top 7 Bill Stoneman now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 John Upham pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins. Upham is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Hundleydrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Cloninger. The throw to Jenkins covering the plate. The slide. Cloninger is out. Rose moves to third.
Top 6 Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Rose reaches second base with a double. Cloninger moves to third.
Top 6 Cloninger bunts towards first. Banks fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cardenas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Whitfield. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Beckert applying the tag.
Top 5 Corrales strikes out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert.
Top 5 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Top 4 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cloninger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Jenkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Phillips. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Phillips steals second.
Bottom 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Corrales strikes out.
Top 3 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cloninger, and towards Cardenas, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. Cloninger moves to third. Rose moves to second.
Top 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to home to get Corrales. Cardenas moves to third. Cloninger moves to second.
Top 2 Cloninger bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Corrales moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Corrales moves to second.
Top 2 Corrales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 1 Whitfield strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Whitfield out.
Top 1 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. Perez tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Perez reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Jones moves to third.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Rose moves to third.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Top 1 Rose bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.