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July 30, 1979

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Dodgers 4 7 0
Reds 9 11 2
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Dodgers 4 7 0
Reds 9 11 2

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .267
OBP .667 .287
At Bats 3 439
Hits 2 117
• Singles 1 89
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 37

Mario Soto Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Riverfront Stadium - July 30, 1979
Mario Soto
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Rick Auerbach
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Dave Collins
Cesar Geronimo
Hector Cruz
Bill Russell
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Russell takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Mario Soto now pitching. Von Joshua pinch hits for Dave Patterson. Joshua takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Auerbach scores. Spilman scores. Collins goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Junior Kennedy pinch hits for Doug Bair. Dave Patterson now pitching. Harry Spilman pinch hits for Junior Kennedy. Spilman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Spilman reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. Geronimo scores. Auerbach moves to third.
Bottom 8 Auerbach takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Driessen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Knight takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Driessen bunts towards the mound. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Yeager strikes out.
Top 8 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 8 Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brett fires to first and has Concepcion trapped. There's the throw to Russell who tags Concepcion for the out.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rick Auerbach now playing second base. Doug Bair now pitching. Brett hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ken Brett now pitching. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Auerbach moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Auerbach takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Geronimo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Knight hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Thomas. The throw from Bench, and Morgan drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out.
Top 6 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ted Martinez now playing third base. Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cey strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cey out.
Top 5 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out. Russell scores.
Top 5 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Hector Cruz now playing right field. Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Seaver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 3 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third.
Top 3 Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores.
Top 3 Russell bunts between the mound and first base. Seaver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. Lopes moves to second.
Top 3 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Seaver strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sutcliffe strikes out.
Top 2 Yeager strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker strikes out.
Top 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Russell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores.
Top 1 There goes Lopes. The throw from Bench and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.