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Cincinnati Reds @ San Diego Padres

1972-09-07 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 5396 · night · 2:01

San Diego Padres defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. San Diego Padres put up 4 in the 6th. Fred Norman earned the win. Nate Colbert went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
SDN	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0		5	4

W: Fred Norman L: Jack Billingham SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Rose	3	0	1	0	1	1
Joe Morgan	3	0	1	0	1	1
Bobby Tolan	4	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Bench	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Perez	4	1	1	1	0	2
George Foster	4	0	0	0	0	2
Julian Javier	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Concepcion	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Billingham	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Enzo Hernandez	3	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Roberts	4	1	1	0	0	1
Leron Lee	2	1	1	0	2	0
Nate Colbert	4	1	1	4	0	2
Cito Gaston	3	1	0	0	1	2
Derrel Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Stahl	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Kendall	3	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Norman	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Billingham	7.0	3	4	8
Tom Hall	1.0	1	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Norman	9.0	3	3	11

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Rose: W
Joe Morgan: 9
Bobby Tolan: K
Johnny Bench: 8

Bot 1

Enzo Hernandez: 63
Dave Roberts: K
Leron Lee: W
Nate Colbert: 7/L

Top 2

Tony Perez: HR/78
George Foster: K
Julian Javier: 6/P
Dave Concepcion: 13

Bot 2

Cito Gaston: W
Derrel Thomas: 8
Larry Stahl: 7.1-3(E7)
Fred Kendall: WP.3-H(UR)
Fred Kendall: 53

Top 3

Jack Billingham: K
Pete Rose: 43
Joe Morgan: K/C

Bot 3

Fred Norman: 43
Enzo Hernandez: 3/G
Dave Roberts: 4/P

Top 4

Bobby Tolan: 31
Johnny Bench: K
Tony Perez: K

Bot 4

Leron Lee: 8
Nate Colbert: K/C
Cito Gaston: K

Top 5

George Foster: 53
Julian Javier: K
Dave Concepcion: 53

Bot 5

Derrel Thomas: K
Larry Stahl: K/C
Fred Kendall: S4
Fred Norman: 13

Top 6

Jack Billingham: 43
Pete Rose: S9
Joe Morgan: S8.1-3
Bobby Tolan: K
Johnny Bench: 8

Bot 6

Enzo Hernandez: W
Dave Roberts: S7.1-3
Leron Lee: W.1-2
Nate Colbert: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Cito Gaston: K
Derrel Thomas: K
Larry Stahl: 43

Top 7

Tony Perez: K
George Foster: 7
Julian Javier: 5/FL

Bot 7

Fred Kendall: 63
Fred Norman: K
Enzo Hernandez: 63

Top 8

Dave Concepcion: W
Hal McRae: 2/FL
Pete Rose: K
Joe Morgan: W.1-2
Bobby Tolan: 3/G

Bot 8

Dave Roberts: 3/G
Leron Lee: S9
Nate Colbert: K
Cito Gaston: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Johnny Bench: 53
Tony Perez: 7
George Foster: K