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July 14, 1968

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Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	2	2	0
Reds	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	3	3	0
Reds	0	0	1

Dick Simpson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.162
OBP	.000	.294
At Bats	1	105
Hits	0	17
• Singles	0	12
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	17
RBI’s	0	9

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	4	0

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Crosley Field - July 14, 1968

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Single

Tony Cloninger

Johnny Bench

Lee May

Hal McRae

Tony Perez

Leo Cardenas

Alex Johnson

Mack Jones

Vada Pinson

Dick Simpson

Ron Brand

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brand scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Giusti bunts between the mound and first base. Cloninger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giusti for the out. Brand moves to second.

Top 2 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.

Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out.

Top 2 Menke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Miller strikes out.

Top 1 There goes Wynn. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Wynn steals second.

Top 1 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McRae scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to third.

Top 1 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to second.

Top 1 Simpson strikes out.

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