Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Queen
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wills vs. Queen
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Queen
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Queen
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. McBean
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Helms vs. McBean
  
  Helms is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. McBean
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. McBean
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Queen
  
  Clendenon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Queen
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Queen
  
  Alley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Queen
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. May moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBean vs. Queen
  
  McBean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose throws the ball in to Cardenas who tags McBean trying to catch an extra base, for the out. May scores. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. McBean
  
  Whitfield hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. McBean
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. McBean
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Queen
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Queen
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Queen
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clemente vs. Queen
  
  Clemente is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clendenon vs. Queen
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McBean
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Queen vs. McBean
  
  Queen hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. McBean
  
  Rose is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. McBean
  
  Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Helms reaches second base with a double. Cardenas moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pinson vs. McBean
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. Helms scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. McBean
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitfield vs. McBean
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. McBean
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Lee
  
  Bob Lee now pitching.
  
  Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Lee
  
  Alley takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Lee
  
  May bunts towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McBean vs. Lee
  
  McBean hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Lee
  
  Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. McBean
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McBean
  
  Cardenas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. McBean
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Lee
  
  Wills is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Lee
  
  Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Lee
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clendenon vs. Lee
  
  Clendenon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mazeroski vs. Lee
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. McBean
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. McBean
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pinson vs. McBean
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski. Rose scores. Helms moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. McBean
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Whitfield vs. Wickersham
  
  Dave Wickersham now pitching.
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Whitfield trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Helms scores. Pinson scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Wickersham
  
  Perez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Wickersham
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Wickersham
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenas for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Lee
  
  Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Lee
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jimenez vs. Lee
  
  Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alley moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alou vs. Lee
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. May moves to third. Jimenez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wills vs. Davidson
  
  Ted Davidson now pitching.
  
  Wills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Wills reaches second base with a double. May scores. Jimenez scores. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stargell vs. Davidson
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Davidson
  
  Clemente hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Davidson
  
  Clendenon hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Davidson
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Davidson
  
  Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Kelso
  
  Bill Kelso now pitching.
  
  May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelso vs. Moose
  
  Bob Moose now pitching.
  
  Kelso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Moose
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Moose
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Moose
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moose vs. Kelso
  
  Moose hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Kelso
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Kelso
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Moose
  
  Whitfield strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Moose
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Moose
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 8 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Moose
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1968 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Alou M, cf            5  1  2  1   Rose P, rf            3  1  1  0   
Wills M, 3b           4  1  1  2   Helms T, 2b           4  3  3  0   
Stargell W, lf        3  0  1  1   Pinson V, cf          4  2  2  3   
Clemente R, rf        3  1  2  2   Johnson A, lf         3  1  1  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  0  0   Whitfield F, 1b       4  0  2  3   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  1  0   Perez T, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Alley G, ss           3  2  3  0   Bench J, c            3  0  1  1   
May J, c              4  2  2  1   Cardenas L, ss        4  1  1  0   
McBean A, p           2  0  1  1   Queen M, p            1  0  0  0   
Wickersham D, p       0  0  0  0   Lee B, p              1  0  0  0   
Jimenez M, ph         1  1  1  0   Davidson T, p         0  0  0  0   
Moose B, p            1  0  0  0   Kelso B, p            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  8 14  8                        31  8 11  7

Pittsburgh       020 006 0 --  8
Cincinnati       003 041 0 --  8

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McBean A*             4.0  7  7  5  2  5
Wickersham D          1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Moose B               2.0  3  1  1  0  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Queen M               3.0  5  2  2  2  2
Lee B+                2.0  5  4  4  3  2
Davidson T            0.2  4  2  2  0  0
Kelso B               1.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Clendenon D, Mazeroski B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Alou M, Rose P, Alley G, Stargell W, Helms T 2, Clemente R, Wills M
HR -- Clemente R
SF -- Bench J
T -- 2:44
A -- 9672

    

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