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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†—

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. β–Ά Video β†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1972-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 16410 Β· overcast, rain Β· 2:59

Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 10–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 8th. Gary Nolan earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Tony Perez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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LAN00000001013
CIN000102161011

W: Gary Nolan   L: Al Downing   SV: Clay Carroll

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Maury Wills400001
Bill Buckner400001
Willie Davis300001
Frank Robinson300002
Jim Lefebvre312000
Willie Crawford301000
Duke Sims100000
Billy Grabarkewitz300001
Al Downing200000
Dick Dietz200000
Steve Garvey000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose410011
Joe Morgan421310
Bobby Tolan412010
Johnny Bench311120
Tony Perez321122
Denis Menke413010
George Foster512000
Dave Concepcion411101
Gary Nolan100011
Bernie Carbo100000
Clay Carroll100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Downing6.2574
Pete Mikkelsen0.2512
Mike Strahler0.2110

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Nolan7.0205
Clay Carroll2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Maury Wills: 8
  • Bill Buckner: 31
  • Willie Davis: K

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Bobby Tolan: S7
  • Johnny Bench: SB2
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 2

  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Jim Lefebvre: S8
  • Willie Crawford: S8.1-2
  • Duke Sims: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: S7.B-2(E7)
  • George Foster: 8.2-3
  • Dave Concepcion: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Top 3

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: 5/P
  • Al Downing: 9/L
  • Maury Wills: 7

Bot 3

  • Gary Nolan: W
  • Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Morgan: 36(1)/FO
  • Bobby Tolan: SB2
  • Bobby Tolan: 23

Top 4

  • Bill Buckner: 3/L
  • Willie Davis: 8
  • Frank Robinson: K

Bot 4

  • Johnny Bench: 3/FL
  • Tony Perez: HR/78
  • Denis Menke: W
  • George Foster: S7.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: 8
  • Gary Nolan: K

Top 5

  • Jim Lefebvre: 13
  • Willie Crawford: 5/FL
  • Dick Dietz: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Pete Rose: K/C
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • Bobby Tolan: 6/P

Top 6

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: 2/FL
  • Al Downing: 63
  • Maury Wills: K

Bot 6

  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Tony Perez: W.1-2
  • Denis Menke: S3/BG.2-H(E3)(NR);1-3
  • George Foster: 16(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Top 7

  • Bill Buckner: K
  • Willie Davis: 7
  • Frank Robinson: 63

Bot 7

  • Bernie Carbo: 7
  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Bobby Tolan: SB2
  • Bobby Tolan: WP.2-3
  • Bobby Tolan: W
  • Johnny Bench: SB2
  • Johnny Bench: E5.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;B-1
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 8

  • Jim Lefebvre: D8/78
  • Willie Crawford: E1.2-3;B-1
  • Dick Dietz: 14(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K

Bot 8

  • Denis Menke: S5/BG
  • George Foster: D7.1-3
  • Dave Concepcion: S9.3-H;2-3
  • Clay Carroll: SB2#
  • Clay Carroll: K/BF
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Joe Morgan: T.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(E4)(NR)
  • Bobby Tolan: D7/L
  • Johnny Bench: D/89.2-H
  • Tony Perez: W
  • Denis Menke: 4/P
  • George Foster: 4/P

Top 9

  • Steve Garvey: W
  • Maury Wills: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Notes & reviews

  • 20 minute rain delay