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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1978-09-18 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 50292 · night · 2:32
Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 7th. Mike LaCoss earned the win. Johnny Bench went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Mike LaCoss L: Bob Welch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Welch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike LaCoss | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Welch | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 Bobby Castillo | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 6/L
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
- Ken Griffey: S8
- George Foster: K
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: 9
- Bill Russell: K
- Rick Monday: S7
- Steve Garvey: K
Top 2
- Johnny Bench: S7
- Dan Driessen: D7/78.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Champ Summers: 5/FL
- Mike LaCoss: K/C
Bot 2
- Ron Cey: K
- Dusty Baker: K
- Lee Lacy: K
Top 3
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Ken Griffey: 7
- George Foster: K
Bot 3
- Steve Yeager: 3/L
- Bob Welch: 53
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: 43
Top 4
- Johnny Bench: W
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Dave Concepcion: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Champ Summers: IW
- Mike LaCoss: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Rick Monday: 7
- Steve Garvey: S7
- Ron Cey: S7.1-2
- Dusty Baker: S9.2-3;1-2
- Lee Lacy: 6/P
- Steve Yeager: 6/P
Top 5
- Pete Rose: 63
- Joe Morgan: 6/L
- Ken Griffey: S8
- George Foster: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Welch: 43
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill Russell: 5/FL
Top 6
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dan Driessen: 4/P
- Dave Concepcion: 8
Bot 6
- Rick Monday: 5/FL
- Steve Garvey: 4/P
- Ron Cey: W
- Dusty Baker: K
Top 7
- Champ Summers: S8
- Mike LaCoss: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Pete Rose: SB3
- Pete Rose: W.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Ken Griffey: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Foster: K/C
- Johnny Bench: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dan Driessen: POCS2(16)
Bot 7
- Lee Lacy: 53
- Vic Davalillo: S8
- Johnny Oates: 7
- Davey Lopes: S7.1-2
- Bill Russell: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Dan Driessen: 7
- Dave Concepcion: S8
- Champ Summers: 5/FL
- Mike LaCoss: 9
Bot 8
- Rick Monday: 8
- Steve Garvey: S5/BG
- Ron Cey: 8
- Dusty Baker: 8/L
Top 9
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: SB2#
- Joe Morgan: K
- Ken Griffey: 8
- George Foster: W
- Johnny Bench: S7.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 9
- Lee Lacy: 53
- Jerry Grote: 13
- Joe Ferguson: 13