Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kekich
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Kekich
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Kekich
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Kekich
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Kekich
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Bench reaches second base with a double. May scores. Perez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Helms vs. Kekich
  
  Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Bench moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pavletich vs. Grant
  
  Mudcat Grant now pitching.
  
  Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Arrigo
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Popovich vs. Arrigo
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Savage vs. Arrigo
  
  Savage hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Savage reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Arrigo
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Savage moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lefebvre vs. Arrigo
  
  Lefebvre strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Haller vs. Arrigo
  
  Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Savage scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Parker vs. Arrigo
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer scores. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Versalles vs. Arrigo
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Grant
  
  Woodward strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arrigo vs. Grant
  
  Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arrigo for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Grant
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Grant
  
  Jones is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Grant
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Grant
  
  Perez hits a popup towards first. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Arrigo
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Arrigo
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Arrigo
  
  Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Grant
  
  Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Grant
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pavletich vs. Grant
  
  Pavletich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodward vs. Grant
  
  Woodward bunts towards the mound. Grant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pavletich moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Arrigo vs. Grant
  
  Arrigo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Savage vs. Arrigo
  
  Savage hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Arrigo
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lefebvre vs. Arrigo
  
  Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Arrigo
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Arrigo. Boyer goes all the way around to score. Haller moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Parker vs. Arrigo
  
  Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Parker reaches second base with a double. Haller scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Versalles vs. Ritchie
  
  Jay Ritchie now pitching.
  
  Versalles is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grant vs. Ritchie
  
  Grant strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Grant
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Grant
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Grant
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Grant
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Grant
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Ritchie
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Ritchie
  
  Popovich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Savage vs. Ritchie
  
  Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Grant
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pavletich vs. Grant
  
  Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Grant
  
  Woodward strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Ritchie
  
  Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Ritchie
  
  Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Ritchie
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maloney vs. Grant
  
  Jim Maloney pinch hits for Jay Ritchie.
  
  Maloney hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Grant
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards the mound. Grant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Grant
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Carroll
  
  Clay Carroll now pitching.
  
  Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gabrielson vs. Carroll
  
  Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
  
  Gabrielson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Carroll
  
  Ron Fairly pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
  
  Fairly bunts towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. Gabrielson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Carroll
  
  Davis is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Popovich vs. Carroll
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Brewer
  
  Len Gabrielson now playing left field. Wes Parker now playing first base. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Jim Brewer now pitching. Ken Boyer
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Brewer
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Brewer
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Helms vs. Brewer
  
  There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Helms vs. Brewer
  
  Helms is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pavletich vs. Brewer
  
  Pavletich strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Woodward vs. Brewer
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brewer vs. Carroll
  
  Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Carroll
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Carroll
  
  Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Abernathy
  
  Ted Abernathy now pitching. Chico Ruiz now playing first base.
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ruiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Brewer
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Brewer
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Brewer
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Abernathy
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Abernathy
  
  Gabrielson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Abernathy
  
  Fairly 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 9

• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Brewer
  
  May hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Brewer
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Brewer
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Brewer
  
  Helms hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/7/1968 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Johnson A, lf         5  1  1  0   Davis W, cf           3  1  1  0   
Jones M, cf           4  2  2  1   Popovich P, 2b-ss     4  0  0  0   
May L, rf             5  1  1  1   Savage T, rf          3  1  1  1   
Perez T, 3b           3  1  1  1   Brewer J, p           1  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  0  2  1   Boyer K, 1b-3b        4  2  2  0   
Helms T, 2b           4  0  1  1   Lefebvre J, 3b-2b     4  0  1  0   
Pavletich D, 1b       4  0  1  0   Haller T, c           4  1  2  1   
Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   Parker W, lf-1b       4  1  3  2   
Woodward W, ss        4  0  1  0   Versalles Z, ss       1  0  0  0   
Arrigo G, p           2  0  0  0   Gabrielson L, ph-lf   2  0  1  1   
Ritchie J, p          0  0  0  0   Kekich M, p           0  0  0  0   
Maloney J, ph         1  0  0  0   Grant M, p            2  0  0  0   
Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   Fairly R, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
Ruiz C, 1b            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  5                        33  6 11  5

Cincinnati       310 100 000 --  5
Los Angeles      302 001 00x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Arrigo G              2.2  8  5  5  0  1
Ritchie J             2.1  0  0  0  1  1
Carroll C (L)         1.2  3  1  1  1  0
Abernathy T           1.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kekich M              0.1  3  3  2  1  0
Grant M (W)           5.2  6  2  2  0  4
Brewer J (S)          3.0  1  0  0  3  2

E -- Versalles Z, Arrigo G
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Bench J, Davis W, Savage T, Parker W, Jones M
3B -- Parker W
HR -- Jones M
SH -- Fairly R
HBP -- by Grant M (Jones M)
WP -- Brewer J
T -- 2:26
A -- 20484

    

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