Astros @ Reds
July 14, 1968

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John Bateman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .213
OBP .250 .275
At Bats 3 178
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 15
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Lee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 2
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Crosley Field - July 14, 1968
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Bob Lee
Johnny Bench
Fred Whitfield
Chico Ruiz
Tony Perez
Leo Cardenas
Alex Johnson
Vada Pinson
Lee May
John Bateman
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke tags and scores. Rader tags and moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Top 9 Aspromonte hits a line drive towards first. Whitfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Menke reaches second base with a double. Wynn goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Fred Whitfield now playing first base. Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Jim Beauchamp. Whitfield 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 8 Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Staub hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torres bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader scores. Bateman moves to third. Simpson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Simpson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Wilson bunts towards first. Beauchamp scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruiz covering, for the out. Rader moves to third. Bateman moves to second.
Top 8 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz misplays the ball. That's an error on Ruiz. Rader moves to second.
Top 8 Bob Lee now pitching. Johnny Bench now catching. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 George Culver pinch runs for Mack Jones. Cardenas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Mack Jones pinch hits for Pat Corrales. Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Johnny Bench pinch hits for Jay Ritchie. Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pinson strikes out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Corrales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Perez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and Johnson is out for the double play.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Torres hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Beauchamp strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ruiz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Corrales strikes out.
Top 5 Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jay Ritchie now pitching. Chico Ruiz now playing second base. Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Wynn moves to third. Menke moves to second.
Top 5 Menke is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Torres moves to third. Wynn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Staub strikes out.
Top 5 Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second.
Top 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.
Bottom 4 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There go the runners. The throw from Bateman and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error.
Bottom 4 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bateman is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arrigo fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McRae fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke moves to second.
Top 4 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Beauchamp is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Arrigo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 3 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Simpson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Corrales strikes out.
Bottom 2 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 May strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Beauchamp is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Torres. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Torres steals second.
Top 1 Torres takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Simpson is called out on strikes.