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August 26, 1983

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 2 4 2
Reds 6 10 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 2 4 2
Reds 6 10 1

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .252
OBP .333 .305
At Bats 3 286
Hits 1 72
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 45

Dave Rucker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 0
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Riverfront Stadium - August 26, 1983
Out
Dave Rucker
Darrell Porter
George Hendrick
Mike Ramsey
Andy Van Slyke
Ozzie Smith
Lonnie Smith
Willie McGee
David Green
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bench hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Rucker covering, for the out.
Top 7 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Rucker now pitching. Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Puleo bunts towards first. Hendrick fields the ball and throws to Lahti covering. Safe. Householder scores. Bilardello moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jeff Lahti now pitching. Bilardello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oester scores. Householder moves to third. Bilardello moves to second.
Bottom 6 Householder hits a line drive into right field. Green picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Bench scores. Oester moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramsey. Concepcion scores.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puleo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Van Slyke strikes out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Puleo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bilardello hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Cox covering, for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cox strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Ramsey. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Ramsey steals second.
Top 5 Ramsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a line drive towards third. Van Slyke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Green. The throw from Bilardello and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McGee hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores.
Top 4 There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second.
Top 4 Van Slyke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Concepcion for the out.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bilardello settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Bilardello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 2 Householder hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oester strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ramsey hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Milner bunts towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McGee hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. Van Slyke moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oester reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Puleo covering. Safe. Smith moves to third.
Top 1 Puleo fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Puleo. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smith is called out on strikes.