Final
CIN 7 — HOU 4
7/4/1968 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU196807040
Complete available game record for CIN at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Rose | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Torres | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mack Jones | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Perez | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Denis Menke | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Aspromonte | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wade Blasingame | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dukes | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Thomas | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Woodward | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Gotay | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Nolan | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Wilson | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Abernathy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Colbert | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Don Wilson | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Dukes | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Wade Blasingame | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mack Jones | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Woodward | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Blasingame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dukes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Gotay | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Torres | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/BF | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 9(B)3(1)/DP | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8.1-3;B-2(TH3) | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63.3-H;2-3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/9D | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9/89 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | IW | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH) | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 1/G | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E1.B-1 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L/SF.3-H(UR) | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3;B-2(TH3) | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | IW | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S5.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 7–4 |