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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 baseballβ†—

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Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

1971-08-27 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 33273 Β· night Β· 2:37

Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 9th. Wayne Granger earned the win and Joe Gibbon picked up the save. Joe Torre went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN000300005810
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W: Wayne Granger   L: Frank Linzy   SV: Joe Gibbon

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose400102
Hal McRae511000
Lee May401010
Tony Perez512000
Johnny Bench310111
George Foster421001
Tommy Helms412100
Woody Woodward312110
Wayne Simpson100000
Buddy Bradford100001
Jimmy Stewart111300

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock411022
Ted Sizemore501110
Matty Alou512111
Joe Torre422211
Ted Simmons501000
Joe Hague311011
Jose Cruz311220
Dal Maxvill413100
Jerry Reuss201010
Julian Javier000000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Simpson5.1962
Jim Merritt0.2011
Wayne Granger2.0420
Joe Gibbon1.0002

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss8.0625
Al Santorini0.0100
Frank Linzy0.0110
Don Shaw1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: K
  • Hal McRae: 4/P
  • Lee May: 5/L

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Ted Sizemore: W
  • Matty Alou: 3(B)4(1)/DP#

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: 43
  • Johnny Bench: K/C
  • George Foster: 8

Bot 2

  • Joe Torre: 8
  • Ted Simmons: 5/P
  • Joe Hague: S9
  • Jose Cruz: HR/9.1-H
  • Dal Maxvill: S9
  • Jerry Reuss: W.1-2
  • Lou Brock: K

Top 3

  • Tommy Helms: 63
  • Woody Woodward: S1
  • Wayne Simpson: 54/SH.1-2
  • Pete Rose: K

Bot 3

  • Ted Sizemore: 43
  • Matty Alou: S9
  • Joe Torre: K
  • Ted Simmons: 6(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Hal McRae: S7
  • Lee May: 8
  • Tony Perez: D9.1-3
  • Johnny Bench: 43.3-H
  • George Foster: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Tommy Helms: S8.3-H(UR)
  • Woody Woodward: S9.1-2
  • Wayne Simpson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Joe Hague: W
  • Jose Cruz: 8
  • Dal Maxvill: S9.1-2
  • Jerry Reuss: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Ted Sizemore: 13

Top 5

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Hal McRae: 4/L
  • Lee May: W
  • Tony Perez: 13

Bot 5

  • Matty Alou: W
  • Joe Torre: SB2
  • Joe Torre: HR/7.2-H
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Joe Hague: 5/FL
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Dal Maxvill: 63

Top 6

  • Johnny Bench: 8
  • George Foster: K
  • Tommy Helms: 8

Bot 6

  • Jerry Reuss: S7
  • Lou Brock: S7.1-2
  • Ted Sizemore: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Matty Alou: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Joe Torre: IW
  • Ted Simmons: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Joe Hague: K

Top 7

  • Woody Woodward: 13
  • Buddy Bradford: K
  • Pete Rose: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Jose Cruz: 3/G
  • Dal Maxvill: S8
  • Jerry Reuss: 34/SH.1-2
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Ted Sizemore: S9.2-H;1-2#
  • Matty Alou: 43

Top 8

  • Hal McRae: 8
  • Lee May: 3/FL
  • Tony Perez: 63

Bot 8

  • Joe Torre: S9
  • Ted Simmons: S7.1-2
  • Julian Javier: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Dal Maxvill: 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Reuss: 63

Top 9

  • Johnny Bench: W
  • George Foster: S7.1-2
  • Tommy Helms: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Woody Woodward: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Stewart: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Pete Rose: 7/SF.3-H
  • Hal McRae: 7
  • Lee May: S7
  • Tony Perez: D7.1XH(762)

Bot 9

  • Lou Brock: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: 8
  • Matty Alou: K