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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1993-08-08 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 45679 · 79°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 3:13
Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 5th. Johnny Ruffin earned the win and Rob Dibble picked up the save. Eric Karros went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Johnny Ruffin L: Roger McDowell SV: Rob Dibble
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Tubbs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Branson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Sabo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Tommy Gregg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Greene | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian Dorsett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Luebbers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daugherty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Samuel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Milligan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Karros | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cory Snyder | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Henry Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Gross | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Luebbers | 2.1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Ruffin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Service | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Rob Dibble | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gross | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Omar Daal | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricky Trlicek | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Worrell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Tubbs: 9/F89M
- Jeff Branson: K
- Hal Morris: S9/G34
- Chris Sabo: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Brett Butler: 5/L5S
- Jose Offerman: 43/G34
- Eric Davis: 9/F9S
Top 2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Tommy Gregg: 53/G5
- Willie Greene: 43/G4M
Bot 2
- Eric Karros: W
- Mike Piazza: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
- Cory Snyder: S7/G56
- Henry Rodriguez: WP.1-2
- Henry Rodriguez: W
- Jody Reed: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Gross: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brett Butler: 8/F78S
Top 3
- Brian Dorsett: 3/L3
- Larry Luebbers: 53/G5
- Greg Tubbs: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Jose Offerman: W
- Eric Davis: W.1-2
- Eric Karros: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
- Mike Piazza: K
- Cory Snyder: D7/L7LD
- Henry Rodriguez: S9/G34.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jody Reed: 8/L8LM
- Kevin Gross: K
Top 4
- Jeff Branson: 7/F7LM
- Hal Morris: S6/P6D
- Chris Sabo: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Brett Butler: K
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6M
- Eric Davis: 2/P2RF
Top 5
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Tommy Gregg: S7/G56.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Willie Greene: W
- Brian Dorsett: S7/F7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jack Daugherty: W.2-3;1-2
- Greg Tubbs: S8/G4M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jeff Branson: 7/F7LM
- Hal Morris: 46(1)/FO/L4M.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Juan Samuel: 13/G13
Bot 5
- Eric Karros: 9/F9S
- Mike Piazza: S7/L5
- Cory Snyder: K
- Henry Rodriguez: K
Top 6
- Reggie Sanders: 43/G4M
- Tommy Gregg: 43/G4M
- Willie Greene: W
- Brian Dorsett: S7/L7S.1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: IW
- Greg Tubbs: E5/G5L.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Jeff Branson: S8/L4M.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);BX2(8364)
Bot 6
- Jody Reed: 7/F7M
- Lenny Harris: 31/G34
- Brett Butler: W
- Jose Offerman: 5/P5SF
Top 7
- Hal Morris: 63/G6
- Juan Samuel: S5/G5S
- Reggie Sanders: SB2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Scott Service: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Eric Davis: 8/F89M
- Eric Karros: K
- Mike Piazza: 9/F9D
Top 8
- Willie Greene: D8/L89M
- Brian Dorsett: 63/G6
- Kevin Mitchell: W
- Greg Tubbs: 7/L7M
- Jeff Branson: 143/G4M
Bot 8
- Cory Snyder: K
- Henry Rodriguez: K
- Jody Reed: 53/G5
Top 9
- Hal Morris: 7/F7LS
- Juan Samuel: K
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Randy Milligan: SB2
- Randy Milligan: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Dave Hansen: 63/G6
- Brett Butler: W
- Jose Offerman: DI.1-2
- Jose Offerman: W
- Eric Davis: 2/P2RF
- Eric Karros: K
Notes & reviews
- Chris Sabo ejected by HP umpire Harry Wendelstedt
- Debut game for Johnny Ruffin