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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1975-08-31 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 43470 · 2:22
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Eric Rasmussen earned the win and John Curtis picked up the save. Willie Davis went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Eric Rasmussen L: Jack Billingham SV: John Curtis
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Lintz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Curtis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Plummer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Armbrister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 7.2 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| John Curtis | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Will McEnaney | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Larry Lintz: 31
- Willie Davis: HR/9
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Reggie Smith: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 13
- Ken Griffey: 43
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Tony Perez: 43
Top 2
- Bake McBride: 4/P
- Ken Reitz: 8/L
- Mike Tyson: 53
Bot 2
- George Foster: 43
- Cesar Geronimo: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Top 3
- Eric Rasmussen: S8
- Lou Brock: K
- Larry Lintz: D.1-3
- Willie Davis: IW
- Ted Simmons: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: W
- Reggie Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bill Plummer: K
- Jack Billingham: S8
- Pete Rose: S9.1-2
- Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
Top 4
- Bake McBride: S1
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Mike Tyson: S8.1-3
- Eric Rasmussen: 23.3-H;1-2
- Lou Brock: K/C
Bot 4
- Tony Perez: 2/P
- George Foster: 43
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Top 5
- Larry Lintz: K
- Willie Davis: S9
- Ted Simmons: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 5
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Bill Plummer: W
- Clay Carroll: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Pete Rose: 9
Top 6
- Bake McBride: S4
- Ken Reitz: S7.1-3
- Mike Tyson: 8/SF/DP.3-H;1X2(86)
- Eric Rasmussen: 43
Bot 6
- Ken Griffey: S9
- Joe Morgan: S9.1-2
- Tony Perez: K
- George Foster: S6.2-H(E6)(NR);1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Dave Concepcion: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Plummer: 7
Top 7
- Lou Brock: 7
- Larry Lintz: 9
- Willie Davis: K
Bot 7
- Darrel Chaney: 7
- Pete Rose: 9
- Ken Griffey: S7
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 8
- Ted Simmons: S5
- Reggie Smith: SB2#
- Reggie Smith: 3/FL
- Bake McBride: 7
- Ken Reitz: 63
Bot 8
- Tony Perez: K
- George Foster: D7
- Cesar Geronimo: 43.2-3
- Johnny Bench: W
- Merv Rettenmund: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Ed Armbrister: K
Top 9
- Mike Tyson: S9
- John Curtis: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: K
- Ted Sizemore: E3.2-3;B-1
- Willie Davis: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Ted Simmons: 6/L
Bot 9
- Pete Rose: 63
- Ken Griffey: S8
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Tony Perez: 9