Reds @ Cardinals
August 6, 1968

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Top 8 R H E
Reds 2 8 0
Cardinals 0 3 1
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Reds 2 9 0
Cardinals 0 3 1

Alex Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .319
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 3 411
Hits 1 131
• Singles 1 104
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 41

Steve Carlton Season Stats

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11 5 0
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Busch Stadium - August 6, 1968
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Single
Steve Carlton
Johnny Edwards
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Alex Johnson
Vada Pinson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maloney for the out.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Edwards 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 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock 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 5 Carlton bunts towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Maloney takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Helms moves to third.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Carlton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Johnson. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Javier applying the tag.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards 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 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maloney strikes out.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Helms moves to second.
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores.
Top 2 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. May moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pinson strikes out.
Top 1 Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.