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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1991-06-16 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 41905 · 97°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:34

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–6. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Randy Myers earned the win and Don Carman picked up the save. Glenn Braggs went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	2	8	10
PHI	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	12

W: Randy Myers L: Roger McDowell SV: Don Carman

Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hatcher	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mariano Duncan	2	1	0	0	2	0
Barry Larkin	4	2	2	1	1	1
Chris Sabo	4	0	0	0	1	2
Glenn Braggs	3	2	1	3	2	0
Chris Jones	5	2	3	0	0	1
Todd Benzinger	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Oliver	2	0	1	1	1	0
Norm Charlton	3	0	0	0	0	2
Herm Winningham	1	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Morris	1	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Doran	1	0	0	0	1	0
Paul O'Neill	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Reed	0	0	0	1	0	0
Randy Myers	1	0	1	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sil Campusano	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Backman	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ricky Jordan	5	1	3	2	0	0
Wes Chamberlain	4	1	1	2	0	1
Jim Lindeman	4	0	2	0	0	2
Dickie Thon	3	1	0	0	1	2
Charlie Hayes	3	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Lake	3	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Combs	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Boever	1	0	1	0	0	0
John Morris	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Jones	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dale Murphy	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Morandini	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Kruk	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Norm Charlton	6.0	8	2	4
Ted Power	1.2	4	0	3
Randy Myers	0.2	0	0	0
Don Carman	0.2	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Combs	4.1	4	7	7
Joe Boever	2.2	2	1	1
Roger McDowell	2.0	4	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Hatcher: K
Mariano Duncan: 63/G6M
Barry Larkin: K

Bot 1

Sil Campusano: 43/G4
Wally Backman: 7/F78M
Ricky Jordan: S7/L7S
Wes Chamberlain: 7/F7LM

Top 2

Chris Sabo: W
Glenn Braggs: W.1-2
Chris Jones: K
Todd Benzinger: WP.2-3;1-2
Todd Benzinger: W
Joe Oliver: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 2

Jim Lindeman: S9/L9S
Dickie Thon: K
Charlie Hayes: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 3

Norm Charlton: K23
Billy Hatcher: K
Mariano Duncan: W
Barry Larkin: W.1-2
Chris Sabo: 3/P3F

Bot 3

Steve Lake: 4/P34D
Pat Combs: HP
Sil Campusano: 43/G4.1-2
Wally Backman: D7/L7LM.2-H
Ricky Jordan: S7/L6D.2-H
Wes Chamberlain: HR/F78XD.1-H;B-H
Jim Lindeman: K

Top 4

Glenn Braggs: W
Chris Jones: S7/L6D.1-2
Todd Benzinger: 5(2)/FO/G56.1-2;B-1
Joe Oliver: D6/L5L.2-H;1-3
Norm Charlton: K
Billy Hatcher: 8/L8RM

Bot 4

Dickie Thon: 43/G4M
Charlie Hayes: 43/G4M
Steve Lake: 6/L6

Top 5

Mariano Duncan: W
Barry Larkin: SB2
Barry Larkin: S5/G56S.2-3
Chris Sabo: K
Glenn Braggs: HR/L7LD.3-H;1-H;B-H
Chris Jones: S7/L78S
Todd Benzinger: 3/G34S.1-2
Joe Oliver: IW
Norm Charlton: 53/BG56S

Bot 5

Joe Boever: S9/G34
Sil Campusano: 9/F89M
Wally Backman: W.1-2
Ricky Jordan: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3L

Top 6

Billy Hatcher: 9/F89XD
Mariano Duncan: 63/G6
Barry Larkin: HR/F8LXD.B-H
Chris Sabo: K

Bot 6

Wes Chamberlain: 9/L89XD
Jim Lindeman: K
Dickie Thon: W
Charlie Hayes: S8/L6MD.1-2
Steve Lake: S9/L4D.2-H;1X3(96)

Top 7

Glenn Braggs: 7/F7M
Chris Jones: 43/G4M
Todd Benzinger: 9/F9M

Bot 7

John Morris: S1/G15
Sil Campusano: 3/SH/B23.1-2
Wally Backman: 43/G4.2-3
Ricky Jordan: S8/L8RS.3-H
Wes Chamberlain: K

Top 8

Herm Winningham: S3/BG34
Hal Morris: S7/G6D.1-2
Billy Hatcher: 34/SH/B23.2-3;1-2
Bill Doran: WP.3-H;2-3
Bill Doran: W
Barry Larkin: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Bot 8

Jim Lindeman: S8/L4MD
Dickie Thon: K
Ron Jones: K
Dale Murphy: S/L8LM.1-3
Mickey Morandini: 6/P6

Top 9

Chris Sabo: 6/P6
Glenn Braggs: E6/G6.B-1
Chris Jones: S9/G4D.1-3
Paul O'Neill: W.1-2
Jeff Reed: 7/SF/F78M.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3
Hal Morris: IW.1-2
Randy Myers: S4/G4MS.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Bill Doran: 43/G4

Bot 9

Sil Campusano: 5/P56S
John Kruk: 63/G6
Ricky Jordan: 63/G6M

Notes & reviews

Ball was just fair, hit fence beyond dugout and bounced back onto the field
Phillies manager Jim Fregosi ejected by 1B ump Tata for arguing that Backman was safe; he was still angry a call that Larkin was safe in the top of the inning
Charlie Hayes fell rounding 2B
Phillies coach Hal Lanier ejected for arguing balls and strikes
Randy Myers left with leg injury

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