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San Diego Padres @
Cincinnati Reds
1972-09-15 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 14021 Β· night Β· 2:22
San Diego Padres defeated Cincinnati Reds 1β0. Fred Norman earned the win. Cito Gaston went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Fred Norman L: Don Gullett SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Diego Padres β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derrel Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Dave Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Nate Colbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cito Gaston | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Fred Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Bench | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Gullett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Julian Javier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Gullett | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
Pedro Borbon | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derrel Thomas: S9/89
- Dave Roberts: K
- Leron Lee: K
- Nate Colbert: D9/9L.1-3
- Cito Gaston: IW
- Randy Elliott: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: D7.1-3
- Bobby Tolan: 3/FL
- Johnny Bench: IW
- Tony Perez: 3/P
- Denis Menke: K
Top 2
- Dave Hilton: 7/L
- Fred Kendall: 3/P
- Fred Norman: K
Bot 2
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 13
- Don Gullett: K
Top 3
- Derrel Thomas: K
- Dave Roberts: S6
- Leron Lee: 64(1)/FO
- Nate Colbert: K
Bot 3
- Pete Rose: S9
- Joe Morgan: 6(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Tolan: W
- Johnny Bench: W.1-2
- Tony Perez: K
Top 4
- Cito Gaston: HR/7
- Randy Elliott: W
- Dave Hilton: 43.1-2
- Fred Kendall: 9
- Fred Norman: K
Bot 4
- Denis Menke: 4/P
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- Cesar Geronimo: 163
Top 5
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Dave Roberts: W.1-2
- Leron Lee: K
- Nate Colbert: K
- Cito Gaston: 9/L
Bot 5
- Don Gullett: K
- Pete Rose: 2/BP/BINT
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Bobby Tolan: S9/89.1-3
- Johnny Bench: K
Top 6
- Randy Elliott: 53
- Dave Hilton: W
- Fred Kendall: 8
- Fred Norman: S8.1-2
- Derrel Thomas: K
Bot 6
- Tony Perez: K
- Denis Menke: 3/FL
- Dave Concepcion: E8/F.B-1
- Cesar Geronimo: K
Top 7
- Dave Roberts: 2/FL
- Leron Lee: K
- Nate Colbert: 63
Bot 7
- Julian Javier: K
- Pete Rose: K/C
- Joe Morgan: K/C
Top 8
- Cito Gaston: K
- Randy Elliott: 63
- Dave Hilton: 8/L
Bot 8
- Bobby Tolan: S7
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: W.1-2
- Denis Menke: K
- Dave Concepcion: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Fred Kendall: 4/P
- Fred Norman: K/C
- Derrel Thomas: 9
Bot 9
- Cesar Geronimo: S9
- Hal McRae: K/C
- Pete Rose: S9.1-3
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
- Bobby Tolan: K
Notes & reviews
- Pete Rose called for interference when he ran into his own bunted ball; there was a prolonged argument about whether the ball was fair or foul

















