Reds @ Cardinals
August 7, 1968

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	0
Cardinals	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	0
Cardinals	1	2	0

Mel Nelson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.167
OBP	.000	.286
At Bats	0	6
Hits	0	1
• Singles	0	1
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	1

George Culver Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	10	2

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Busch Stadium - August 7, 1968

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Strikeout

George Culver

Johnny Bench

Lee May

Tommy Helms

Tony Perez

Leo Cardenas

Alex Johnson

Vada Pinson

Pete Rose

Mel Nelson

Dick Schofield

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Nelson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Schofield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Schofield reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gagliano hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Cepeda moves to second.

Bottom 1 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Tolan. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Tolan steals second.

Bottom 1 Tolan is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 May strikes out.

Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Pinson strikes out.

Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gagliano fields it and throws to first for the out.

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