The Cincinnati Reds managed to stay ahead of the New York Mets, 6 to 5, on June 24, 1968.

1968 Cincinnati Reds

Final

NYM

Mets

33-35

5

CIN

Reds

34-35

6

NYM

CIN

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

2

5

0

0

6

1

3

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

3

0

10

0

0

11

0

1

R

5

6

H

15

11

E

0

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bud Harrelson SS 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Ken Boswell 2B 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Phil Linz 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleon Jones RF 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
J.C. Martin 1B 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ed Charles 3B 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Art Shamsky LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Grote C 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Don Bosch CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jerry Koosman P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Kevin Collins PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cal Koonce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Kranepool PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dick Selma PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Short P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 46 5 15 4 0 3 5 2 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jerry Koosman 6.0 7 5 5 2 0 1
Cal Koonce 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Bill Short (L) 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0
Totals 10.0 11 6 6 3 2 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Pete Rose RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Alex Johnson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Vada Pinson CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tony Perez 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Johnny Bench C 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lee May 1B 5 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 7
Tommy Helms 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Woody Woodward SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Gary Nolan P 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jay Ritchie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Kelso P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ted Abernathy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Pavletich PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clay Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 11 6 1 3 2 0 1 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Gary Nolan 5.0 3 1 1 1 3 0
Jay Ritchie 1.2 4 0 0 1 0 0
Bill Kelso 1.2 4 4 4 1 1 0
Ted Abernathy 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Clay Carroll (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 11.0 15 5 5 3 5 0

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