This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Colorado Rockies @ Cincinnati Reds

1997-04-01 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 54820 · 59°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph from CF · 3:05

Cincinnati Reds defeated Colorado Rockies 11–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. John Smiley earned the win and Kevin Jarvis picked up the save. Willie Greene went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
CIN	4	0	0	1	0	4	0	2		11	15

W: John Smiley L: Kevin Ritz SV: Kevin Jarvis

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Bruce Dreckman · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	0	2	0	1	1
Ellis Burks	5	1	1	2	0	2
Dante Bichette	4	0	1	0	0	1
Larry Walker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Andres Galarraga	3	1	0	0	1	1
Vinny Castilla	4	1	1	1	0	2
Kirt Manwaring	3	0	1	0	0	1
Walt Weiss	3	0	2	1	1	0
Kevin Ritz	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jeff Reed	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Vander Wal	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Deion Sanders	4	2	2	1	0	0
Willie Greene	4	2	2	2	1	1
Barry Larkin	1	3	0	0	4	0
Reggie Sanders	5	1	2	1	0	0
Hal Morris	4	1	3	3	1	0
Ruben Sierra	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bret Boone	5	0	1	1	0	0
Ed Taubensee	3	2	2	0	2	0
John Smiley	2	0	1	1	0	1
Lenny Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Jarvis	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Ritz	5.0	8	4	2
Jerry Dipoto	0.2	5	2	0
Steve Reed	1.1	0	1	0
John Burke	1.0	2	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Smiley	6.0	6	2	6
Kevin Jarvis	3.0	2	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Young: K/C
Ellis Burks: 63/G6M
Dante Bichette: 63/G6

Bot 1

Deion Sanders: DGR/F7D
Willie Greene: HR/F89XD.2-H
Barry Larkin: W
Reggie Sanders: SB2
Reggie Sanders: T7/L7.2-H
Hal Morris: S7/G.3-H
Ruben Sierra: S7/L78S.1-2
Bret Boone: 5(2)3/GDP/G5.1-2
Ed Taubensee: IW
John Smiley: K

Top 2

Larry Walker: K23
Andres Galarraga: 63/G6
Vinny Castilla: HR/F78XD
Kirt Manwaring: S7/L6
Walt Weiss: 8/F8

Bot 2

Deion Sanders: 43/G4
Willie Greene: S7/L7S
Barry Larkin: 53/G5.1-2
Reggie Sanders: 63/G6

Top 3

Kevin Ritz: W
Eric Young: 7/F7D
Ellis Burks: HR/F7D.1-H;B-H
Dante Bichette: S7/G
Larry Walker: POCS2(136)
Larry Walker: 43/G4

Bot 3

Hal Morris: 7/F7L
Ruben Sierra: 43/G4
Bret Boone: 3/P3

Top 4

Andres Galarraga: W
Vinny Castilla: K+SB2
Kirt Manwaring: 43/G4.2-3
Walt Weiss: S9.3-H
Kevin Ritz: 53/G5

Bot 4

Ed Taubensee: S8
John Smiley: D9/L3D.1-H
Deion Sanders: 3/SH/BG3S.2-3
Willie Greene: K
Barry Larkin: W
Reggie Sanders: 5/P

Top 5

Eric Young: S7/L
Ellis Burks: SB2
Ellis Burks: K
Dante Bichette: 63/G6.2-3
Larry Walker: 3/G3

Bot 5

Hal Morris: W
Ruben Sierra: 9/F9LM
Bret Boone: 8(B)3(1)/F8S/DP

Top 6

Andres Galarraga: 53/G5
Vinny Castilla: K
Kirt Manwaring: K

Bot 6

Ed Taubensee: S7/L
Lenny Harris: 53/SH/BG5S.1-2
Deion Sanders: S7/L.2-H
Willie Greene: SB2
Willie Greene: W
Barry Larkin: SB3;SB2.2-H(E5);1-3
Barry Larkin: W
Reggie Sanders: PO1(E1).3-H(NR)
Reggie Sanders: S7/L78S.1-3
Hal Morris: CS2(26)
Hal Morris: S8/G.3-H
Ruben Sierra: DGR/L8D.1-3
Bret Boone: 43/G4

Top 7

Walt Weiss: W
Jeff Reed: 7/F7S
Eric Young: W.1-2
Ellis Burks: 8/F8D
Dante Bichette: K

Bot 7

Ed Taubensee: W
Lenny Harris: 43/G4.1-2
Deion Sanders: 8/F78M
Willie Greene: 3/G3

Top 8

Larry Walker: K/C
Andres Galarraga: K
Vinny Castilla: 63/G6M

Bot 8

Barry Larkin: W
Reggie Sanders: SB2
Reggie Sanders: 7/F7
Hal Morris: D8/L89D.2-H
Kevin Jarvis: WP.2-3
Kevin Jarvis: 43/G4
Bret Boone: S8/G.3-H
Ed Taubensee: 8/L8

Top 9

John Vander Wal: K/C
Walt Weiss: S4/G4S
Jeff Reed: 3/P23F
Eric Young: S8/G.1-2
Ellis Burks: K

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Pokey Reese

⚾ Arcade