Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Osteen
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Osteen
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards short. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Osteen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Osteen
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Osteen
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Osteen
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Maloney
  
  Crawford strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Maloney
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Maloney
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Maloney covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Osteen
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Osteen
  
  Osteen fires to first and has May trapped. There's the throw to Popovich who tags May for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Osteen
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Osteen
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Maloney
  
  Gabrielson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sudakis vs. Maloney
  
  Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McRae fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Maloney
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sudakis moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Popovich vs. Maloney
  
  Popovich hits a popup into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shirley vs. Maloney
  
  Shirley hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maloney vs. Osteen
  
  Maloney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Osteen
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Osteen
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Osteen
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shirley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osteen vs. Maloney
  
  Osteen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. Maloney
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Osteen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Maloney
  
  There's a wild pitch. Osteen moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Davis vs. Maloney
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Haller vs. Maloney
  
  Haller is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gabrielson vs. Maloney
  
  Gabrielson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sudakis vs. Maloney
  
  Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Osteen scores. Crawford scores. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parker vs. Maloney
  
  Parker takes first base on ball four. Haller moves to third. Sudakis moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Popovich vs. Maloney
  
  Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haller scores. Sudakis scores. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shirley vs. Maloney
  
  Shirley hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Osteen
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Osteen
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crawford throws the ball in to Shirley who tags Perez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Osteen
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osteen vs. Maloney
  
  Osteen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. Maloney
  
  Crawford bunts towards first. May fields the ball and throws to Maloney covering. Safe. Osteen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Maloney
  
  Davis bunts towards the mound. Maloney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Osteen moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Haller vs. McGinn
  
  Dan McGinn now pitching.
  
  Haller strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boyer vs. McGinn
  
  Ken Boyer pinch hits for Len Gabrielson.
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws to second. McRae drops the ball. That's an out and an error on McRae. Osteen scores. Crawford scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sudakis vs. McGinn
  
  Jim Fairey pinch runs for Ken Boyer.
  
  Sudakis strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Osteen
  
  Jim Fairey now playing right field.
  
  McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Osteen
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pavletich vs. Osteen
  
  Don Pavletich pinch hits for Dan McGinn.
  
  Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. McCool
  
  Billy McCool now pitching.
  
  Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. McCool
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shirley vs. McCool
  
  Shirley hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Osteen
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Osteen
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairey. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Fairey throws the ball in to Sudakis who tags Pinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Osteen
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osteen vs. McCool
  
  Osteen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. McCool
  
  Crawford strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. McCool
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. McCool
  
  Haller takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fairey vs. McCool
  
  Fairey strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Osteen
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis juggles the ball. That's an error on Sudakis. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Osteen
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Osteen
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Osteen
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Osteen
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Shirley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. McCool
  
  Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. McCool
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCool fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. McCool
  
  Popovich takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shirley vs. McCool
  
  Shirley takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to third. Popovich moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Osteen vs. Kelso
  
  Bill Kelso now pitching. Chico Ruiz now playing second base.
  
  Osteen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Popovich moves to third. Shirley moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crawford vs. Kelso
  
  Crawford strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Kelso
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Osteen
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Osteen
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Osteen
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shirley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Osteen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Osteen
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Bench reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Osteen
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Bench moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Osteen
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis juggles the ball. That's an error on Sudakis. Bench scores. Perez moves to third. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Beauchamp vs. Brewer
  
  Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Bill Kelso. Jim Brewer now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Perez scores. May moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Beauchamp vs. Brewer
  
  Beauchamp strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Abernathy
  
  Ted Abernathy now pitching.
  
  Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairey vs. Abernathy
  
  Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Abernathy
  
  Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Brewer
  
  Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Brewer
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Brewer
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Brewer
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/17/1968 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            5  0  2  0   Crawford W, lf        5  2  2  0   
Pinson V, cf          5  1  1  0   Davis W, cf           5  0  1  0   
Johnson A, lf         4  1  2  0   Haller T, c           3  1  0  0   
Bench J, c            3  1  1  1   Gabrielson L, rf      1  0  0  0   
Perez T, 3b           4  1  2  1   Boyer K, ph           1  0  0  1   
May L, 1b             4  0  2  0   Fairey J, pr-rf       2  0  0  0   
McRae H, 2b           3  0  1  0   Sudakis B, 3b         4  1  1  2   
Kelso B, p            0  0  0  0   Parker W, 1b          2  1  1  0   
Beauchamp J, ph       1  0  0  0   Popovich P, ss        3  0  1  2   
Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   Shirley B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  1  1   Osteen C, p           3  2  3  1   
Maloney J, p          1  0  0  0   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
McGinn D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Pavletich D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
McCool B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Ruiz C, 2b            2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 12  3                        32  7  9  6

Cincinnati       000 000 041 --  5
Los Angeles      004 200 10x --  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maloney J (L)*        3.0  8  6  5  3  3
McGinn D              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
McCool B              2.1  0  1  1  6  2
Kelso B               0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Abernathy T           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osteen C (W)          7.2 11  4  2  1  5
Brewer J (S)          1.1  1  1  1  0  4
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- McRae H, Sudakis B 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Los Angeles 10
2B -- Pinson V, Bench J
HR -- Cardenas L
SB -- Johnson A
CS -- May L
WP -- Maloney J, Brewer J
T -- 2:50
A -- 10106

    

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