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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 8, 1976 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,184 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: (none) 3B: Jerry Dale |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 8, 1976
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Billingham
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Hooton
There goes Foster. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Hooton
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Hooton
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Billingham
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Billingham
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Billingham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Hooton
Flynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Hooton
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Billingham
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooton vs. Billingham
Hooton bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Billingham
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Billingham
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Billingham
Cey takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Billingham
Russell 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 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hooton
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Hooton
There goes Geronimo. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Geronimo steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Hooton
There goes Geronimo. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Geronimo steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Plummer vs. Hooton
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Geronimo scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Hooton
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. Plummer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billingham vs. Hooton
Billingham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Billingham reaches second base with a double. Plummer scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Billingham
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Billingham
Hooton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Billingham
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Hooton
There goes Foster. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geronimo vs. Hooton
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Plummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Billingham
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Hooton
Plummer hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Hooton
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Hooton
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Billingham
Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Billingham
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Billingham
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Hooton
There goes Griffey. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Billingham
Leron Lee pinch hits for Burt Hooton.
Lee 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, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Billingham
Lopes 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, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Billingham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Hough
Plummer hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Hough
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Doug Flynn now playing third base.
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Billingham
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Billingham
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Billingham
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Dusty Baker.
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1976 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Rose P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lopes D, cf 4 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 0 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Griffey K, rf 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, lf 4 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 3 0 1 0
Foster G, lf 3 0 1 1 Cey R, 3b 3 1 1 1
Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 3 1 0 0 Baker D, rf 3 1 1 1
Plummer B, c 4 1 1 1 Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0
Flynn D, ss-3b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 2 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 3 0 2 1 Hooton B, p 1 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0 Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 6 3 30 2 5 2
Cincinnati 000 021 000 -- 3
Los Angeles 000 010 100 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W) 8.2 5 2 2 3 4
Eastwick R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 4
Hough C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Billingham J, Morgan J
HR -- Baker D, Cey R
SB -- Foster G 2, Geronimo C 2, Griffey K
SH -- Hooton B
T -- 2:04
A -- 43184
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