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September 20, 1968

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

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

Leo Cardenas Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.229
OBP	.000	.289
At Bats	0	415
Hits	0	95
• Singles	0	74
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	34
RBI’s	0	39

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	12	0

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Astrodome - September 20, 1968

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Home Run

Larry Dierker

Dave Adlesh

Rusty Staub

Denis Menke

Doug Rader

Leon McFadden

Jim Wynn

Nate Colbert

Norm Miller

Leo Cardenas

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Cardenas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Miller is chasing the ball. Cardenas rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Ruiz strikes out.

Bottom 2 Colbert strikes out.

Bottom 2 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive towards third. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 May hits a fly ball into center field. Colbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bench is called out on strikes.

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

Bottom 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Miller hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 McFadden is called out on strikes.

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

Top 1 Pinson strikes out.

Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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