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Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1974-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 37339 Β· 2:06

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Tommy John earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tommy John   L: Jack Billingham   SV: Mike Marshall

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Dale Β· 1B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose400000
Joe Morgan312310
Johnny Bench401001
Tony Perez400001
Dave Concepcion401000
Merv Rettenmund401001
George Foster300002
Bill Plummer311000
Jack Billingham100001
Dan Driessen111000
Phil Gagliano100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Lacy412000
Bill Buckner310000
Jim Wynn322411
Steve Garvey412001
Willie Crawford301110
Ron Cey400001
Bill Russell400000
Steve Yeager301011
Tommy John100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Billingham5.0722
Clay Carroll2.0112
Tom Hall1.0001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John7.2715
Mike Marshall1.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 53
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Johnny Bench: CS2(24)
  • Johnny Bench: S8
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 1

  • Lee Lacy: D9
  • Bill Buckner: HP
  • Jim Wynn: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Steve Garvey: 53
  • Willie Crawford: W
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Bill Russell: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Dave Concepcion: 63
  • Merv Rettenmund: K
  • George Foster: K

Bot 2

  • Steve Yeager: S7
  • Tommy John: 34/SH.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 63
  • Bill Buckner: 23/BG

Top 3

  • Bill Plummer: 43
  • Jack Billingham: K
  • Pete Rose: 4/L

Bot 3

  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Steve Garvey: S8
  • Willie Crawford: 153.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 9

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Johnny Bench: 53
  • Tony Perez: 43

Bot 4

  • Bill Russell: 7
  • Steve Yeager: W
  • Tommy John: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 63

Top 5

  • Dave Concepcion: S8
  • Merv Rettenmund: 9
  • George Foster: K
  • Bill Plummer: 43

Bot 5

  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Jim Wynn: HR/7
  • Steve Garvey: S6
  • Willie Crawford: D9.1-H
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Bill Russell: 63

Top 6

  • Dan Driessen: D9
  • Pete Rose: 8/L.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: HR/9.3-H
  • Johnny Bench: 63
  • Tony Perez: 13

Bot 6

  • Steve Yeager: 8
  • Tommy John: K/C
  • Lee Lacy: S8
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Top 7

  • Dave Concepcion: 8
  • Merv Rettenmund: S8
  • George Foster: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Steve Garvey: CS2(24)#
  • Steve Garvey: K
  • Willie Crawford: 7

Top 8

  • Bill Plummer: D8
  • Phil Gagliano: 63
  • Pete Rose: 9
  • Joe Morgan: S9.2-H
  • Johnny Bench: BK.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: K

Bot 8

  • Ron Cey: 13
  • Bill Russell: 6/P
  • Steve Yeager: K

Top 9

  • Tony Perez: 63
  • Dave Concepcion: 63
  • Merv Rettenmund: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Bill Buckner left with pulled muscle in right hip