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Cincinnati Reds @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1971-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 10780 Β· 2:16
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5β2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 3rd. Claude Osteen earned the win. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Claude Osteen L: Jim Merritt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Merritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Cloninger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Mota | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Allen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Sudakis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Grabarkewitz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Claude Osteen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Merritt | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Cloninger | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Osteen | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 43
- Dave Concepcion: S8
- Johnny Bench: CS2(24)
- Johnny Bench: S6
- Tony Perez: W.1-2
- Lee May: 63
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 7/L
- Manny Mota: 63
- Willie Davis: S9
- Dick Allen: W.1-2
- Wes Parker: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Hal McRae: 7
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Woody Woodward: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Lefebvre: 8
- Bill Sudakis: S7
- Billy Grabarkewitz: D7.1-3
- Claude Osteen: K
- Maury Wills: 8
Top 3
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: 63
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Manny Mota: S8
- Willie Davis: S3.1-2
- Dick Allen: 5(2)/FO.1-3(E5)
- Wes Parker: S8.1-3;3-H
- Jim Lefebvre: D7.1-3;3-H
- Bill Sudakis: W
- Billy Grabarkewitz: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Claude Osteen: 7/SF.3-H
- Maury Wills: 3/G
Top 4
- Tony Perez: 9
- Lee May: S7
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Manny Mota: 9
- Willie Davis: 43
- Dick Allen: 8
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: S4
- Woody Woodward: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tony Cloninger: S9
- Pete Rose: 13
Bot 5
- Wes Parker: 43
- Jim Lefebvre: HR/9
- Bill Sudakis: W
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Claude Osteen: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- Johnny Bench: 6
- Tony Perez: 53
Bot 6
- Maury Wills: S4
- Manny Mota: 14/SH.1-2
- Willie Davis: 3/G.2-3
- Dick Allen: 13
Top 7
- Lee May: S8
- Hal McRae: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Woody Woodward: S7.1-3
- Frank Duffy: 13
Bot 7
- Wes Parker: 43
- Jim Lefebvre: K/C
- Bill Sudakis: 31
Top 8
- Pete Rose: 53
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.1-H
- Tony Perez: 9
- Lee May: K
Bot 8
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Claude Osteen: 43
- Maury Wills: S5
- Manny Mota: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Hal McRae: K
- Tommy Helms: 13
- Woody Woodward: 8




















