Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Jones
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Jones
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Jones
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Jones
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Norman
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Norman
  
  Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Norman
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Norman
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Jones
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Jones
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Jones
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Norman
  
  Winfield is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Norman
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Champion vs. Norman
  
  Champion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashford vs. Norman
  
  Ashford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Champion moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Jones
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Jones
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Jones
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Norman
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Norman
  
  Almon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Almon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Norman
  
  Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. Norman
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Jones
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jones
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Jones
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Jones
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Norman
  
  Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Norman
  
  Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bench settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bench. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Norman
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Champion vs. Norman
  
  Champion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey who is chasing the ball. Champion reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ashford vs. Norman
  
  Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose juggles the ball. That's an error on Rose. Champion scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Jones
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Jones
  
  Plummer hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Jones
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norman vs. Jones
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Norman
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Norman
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Norman
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Jones
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Jones
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jones
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Jones
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Norman
  
  Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Norman
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Norman
  
  Tenace hits a popup towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Champion vs. Norman
  
  Champion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashford vs. Norman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Champion moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashford vs. Norman
  
  Ashford is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Jones
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Jones
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Plummer vs. Jones
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Geronimo vs. Jones
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armbrister vs. Jones
  
  Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Fred Norman.
  
  Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching.
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Murray
  
  Almon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Murray
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Murray
  
  Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Winfield vs. Murray
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Fingers
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Fingers
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. Griffey goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foster vs. Fingers
  
  Foster hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Fingers
  
  Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Fingers
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Murray
  
  Dan Driessen now playing first base. Johnny Bench now catching.
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Champion vs. Murray
  
  Champion strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Murray
  
  Mike Ivie pinch hits for Tucker Ashford.
  
  Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Fingers
  
  Gary Sutherland now playing third base.
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Fingers
  
  Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Fingers
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Murray
  
  Jerry Turner pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richards vs. Murray
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Murray
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose juggles the ball. That's an error on Rose. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Murray
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/21/1977 -- Cincinnati at San Diego (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 3b            4  0  0  0   Richards G, lf        5  0  0  0   
Griffey K, rf         3  1  1  0   Almon B, ss           4  0  2  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  1  2  1   Roberts D, c          5  0  0  0   
Foster G, lf          4  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        3  1  1  1   
Bench J, 1b-c         4  0  1  1   Winfield D, rf        4  0  0  0   
Concepcion D, ss      4  1  1  0   Tenace G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Plummer B, c          3  0  0  0   Champion M, 2b        3  1  2  0   
Driessen D, 1b        1  0  0  0   Ashford T, 3b         2  0  1  0   
Geronimo C, cf        4  0  2  1   Ivie M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Norman F, p           2  0  0  0   Sutherland G, 3b      0  0  0  0   
Armbrister E, ph      1  0  0  0   Jones R, p            3  0  0  0   
Murray D, p           1  0  0  0   Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Turner J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  7  3                        35  2  7  1

Cincinnati       000 000 120 --  3
San Diego        000 101 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norman F              6.0  5  2  1  3  6
Murray D (W)          3.0  2  0  0  1  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones R               7.0  5  1  1  0  0
Fingers R (L)         2.0  2  2  2  1  1

E -- Almon B, Bench J, Rose P 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, San Diego 10
2B -- Almon B, Concepcion D
3B -- Champion M, Morgan J
HR -- Hendrick G
WP -- Norman F
T -- 2:11
A -- 11669

    

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