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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1979-06-17 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 46153 · 2:27
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 8th. Randy Lerch earned the win. Ray Knight went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
W: Randy Lerch L: Doug Bair SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Lanny Harris · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Norman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arturo DeFreites | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Lerch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Unser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Doug Bair | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Pedro Borbon | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Lerch | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 Tug McGraw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Griffey: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 9/L
- Joe Morgan: W
- George Foster: W.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: K
- Larry Bowa: T9
- Garry Maddox: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
Top 2
- Dan Driessen: 43
- Ray Knight: 9/L
- Paul Blair: 63
Bot 2
- Bake McBride: D9/89
- Manny Trillo: 43.2-3
- Bob Boone: D7.3-H
- Randy Lerch: 43.2-3
- Pete Rose: 53
Top 3
- Fred Norman: K
- Ken Griffey: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Bot 3
- Larry Bowa: 53
- Garry Maddox: K
- Mike Schmidt: 63
Top 4
- Joe Morgan: 31
- George Foster: S5
- Johnny Bench: 4/P
- Dan Driessen: K/C
Bot 4
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Bake McBride: S1/BG
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Bob Boone: S8.1-2
- Randy Lerch: 8
Top 5
- Ray Knight: S7
- Paul Blair: 8
- Fred Norman: 1/BP
- Ken Griffey: T8/89.1-H
- Dave Concepcion: S9.3-H
- Joe Morgan: POCS2(136)
Bot 5
- Pete Rose: 63
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Garry Maddox: 63
Top 6
- Joe Morgan: S7
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dan Driessen: 9
Bot 6
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Jose Cardenal: D7.1-H
- Bake McBride: 54/SH.2-3
- Manny Trillo: K
- Bob Boone: IW
- Randy Lerch: SB2
- Randy Lerch: K
Top 7
- Ray Knight: HR/78
- Paul Blair: 9
- Arturo DeFreites: K
- Ken Griffey: S9
- Dave Concepcion: 8/L
Bot 7
- Pete Rose: 9
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Garry Maddox: 63
Top 8
- Joe Morgan: W
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: 3/P
- Dan Driessen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Del Unser: 14/SH.1-2
- Bake McBride: IW
- Manny Trillo: SB3;SB2#
- Manny Trillo: K
- Bob Boone: D9.3-H;2-H
- Tim McCarver: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Pete Rose: IW
- Larry Bowa: S8.2-H;1-2
- Garry Maddox: D9.2-H;1-H
- Mike Schmidt: K
Top 9
- Ray Knight: 7/L
- Paul Blair: 143
- Dave Collins: 43
Notes & reviews
- 27 minute rain delay before start of game