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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1978-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 45608 Β· night, dry Β· 2:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 8th. Dave Tomlin earned the win and Doug Bair picked up the save. George Foster went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000110000210

W: Dave Tomlin   L: Steve Carlton   SV: Doug Bair

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose411011
Ken Griffey511001
Joe Morgan310010
George Foster411401
Johnny Bench312010
Dave Concepcion411002
Ken Henderson311311
Dan Driessen400002
Paul Moskau100000
Junior Kennedy101000
Doug Bair200002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Maddox501002
Larry Bowa503100
Mike Schmidt402001
Greg Luzinski311111
Richie Hebner400001
Jose Cardenal300010
Tim McCarver202020
Ted Sizemore300001
Steve Carlton211001
Jerry Martin100001
Bud Harrelson100000
Davey Johnson100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Moskau5.0815
Dave Tomlin1.2221
Doug Bair2.1012

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton7.0426
Tug McGraw0.1121
Ron Reed1.2303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 43/G4
  • Ken Griffey: K
  • Joe Morgan: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Larry Bowa: S7/L78
  • Mike Schmidt: BK.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Richie Hebner: 8/F8D

Top 2

  • George Foster: 53/G5
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ken Henderson: W.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: K

Bot 2

  • Jose Cardenal: 7/L7S
  • Tim McCarver: S8/L8
  • Ted Sizemore: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • Paul Moskau: 43/G4
  • Pete Rose: 53/G5
  • Ken Griffey: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Steve Carlton: K
  • Garry Maddox: 6/P6D
  • Larry Bowa: S7/L7
  • Mike Schmidt: 6/P6D

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: E3/G3
  • George Foster: 6(B)3(1)/LDP/L6
  • Johnny Bench: 7/L7S

Bot 4

  • Greg Luzinski: HR/F78D
  • Richie Hebner: 8/F8
  • Jose Cardenal: 43/G4
  • Tim McCarver: S8/L4M
  • Ted Sizemore: K

Top 5

  • Dave Concepcion: 9/F9
  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Dan Driessen: 4/P4MD

Bot 5

  • Steve Carlton: T9/L89D
  • Garry Maddox: 63/G6
  • Larry Bowa: S9/L9.3-H
  • Mike Schmidt: D7/G5.1XH(75)
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 6

  • Junior Kennedy: S8/L78
  • Pete Rose: K
  • Ken Griffey: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3

Bot 6

  • Richie Hebner: 41/G34
  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Tim McCarver: POCS2(136)
  • Tim McCarver: W
  • Ted Sizemore: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

  • Joe Morgan: 4/P4MD
  • George Foster: K
  • Johnny Bench: S7/L7D
  • Dave Concepcion: S8/L8.1-2
  • Ken Henderson: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
  • Dan Driessen: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Garry Maddox: S7/L7
  • Larry Bowa: 9/L9L
  • Mike Schmidt: S9/L9.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 8

  • Doug Bair: K
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Ken Griffey: S9/G34.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Joe Morgan: IW
  • George Foster: HR/F78D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Bench: S8/F8S
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ken Henderson: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 8

  • Richie Hebner: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: 8/L8
  • Tim McCarver: W
  • Bud Harrelson: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Top 9

  • Dan Driessen: K/C
  • Doug Bair: K
  • Pete Rose: S5/BG5S
  • Ken Griffey: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Davey Johnson: 63/G6
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Larry Bowa: 43/G4M

Notes & reviews

  • Ted Sizemore ejected by 1B umpire Lee Weyer after Weyer ruled Pete Rose half swing not a strike