Pirates @ Reds
August 20, 1968

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 5 9 0
Reds 1 5 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 5 9 0
Reds 1 5 2

Alex Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .328
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 470
Hits 1 154
• Singles 0 120
• Doubles 1 28
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 46

Dock Ellis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Crosley Field - August 20, 1968
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Strikeout
Dock Ellis
Jerry May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Maury Wills
Gene Alley
Manny Mota
Matty Alou
Freddie Patek
Alex Johnson
Pete Rose
Leo Cardenas
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Rose takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Abernathy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Corrales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Patek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Patek strikes out.
Top 6 Ellis 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 6 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Patek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Corrales moves to third. Abernathy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Abernathy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Corrales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Corrales reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mota for the out.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 4 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitfield. Ellis scores. Patek moves to third. Wills moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Billy McCool now pitching. May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Don Pavletich pinch hits for Bob Lee. Pavletich hits a fly ball into right field. Patek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 3 Corrales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mota 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 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Patek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez strikes out.
Top 2 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores.
Top 2 There goes Wills. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Top 2 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Top 2 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bob Lee now pitching. May 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 1 Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 1 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mota scores.
Top 1 Mota hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Mota reaches third base with a triple. Alou scores.
Top 1 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Alou reaches second base with a double. Patek scores.
Top 1 Wills hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Patek. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.