The Phils take a 5 – 0 lead over the Reds, only to lose 6 – 5. Jim Beauchamp hits a run-scoring single in the 7th for the winner.

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On August 26, 1968 — The Phils take a 5 – 0 lead over the Reds, only to lose 6 – 5. Jim Beauchamp hits a run-scoring single in the 7th for the winner.

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