Reds @ Cardinals
August 6, 1968

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Top 8 R H E
Reds 3 9 0
Cardinals 0 3 2
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Reds 4 10 0
Cardinals 0 3 2

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .312
At Bats 3 389
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 54

Wayne Granger Season Stats

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4 1 3
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Busch Stadium - August 6, 1968
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Single
Wayne Granger
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Alex Johnson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. May moves to third. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Wayne Granger now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier. Pinson scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 8 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maloney for the out.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Edwards 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 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock 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 5 Carlton bunts towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Maloney takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Helms moves to third.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Carlton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Johnson. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Javier applying the tag.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards 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 2 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maloney strikes out.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Helms moves to second.
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores.
Top 2 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. May moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pinson strikes out.
Top 1 Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.