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Cincinnati Reds @ San Diego Padres

1979-09-19 Β· Night game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 10215 Β· 2:46

Cincinnati Reds defeated San Diego Padres 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Bill Bonham earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN01000200039
SDN00001100025

W: Bill Bonham   L: Bob Shirley   SV: Tom Hume

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Collins401000
Joe Morgan401000
Dave Concepcion401001
George Foster422001
Johnny Bench412201
Ray Knight401100
Dan Driessen400001
Hector Cruz201020
Bill Bonham200001
Mario Soto100000
Tom Hume100000

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Richards401001
Kurt Bevacqua500003
Gene Tenace300001
Dave Winfield402000
Bill Fahey310011
Jay Johnstone400001
Tim Flannery201110
Ozzie Smith211020
Bob Shirley100001
Broderick Perkins000010
Jerry Turner100000
Bobby Tolan000000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham5.1244
Mario Soto1.2212
Dave Tomlin0.2001
Tom Hume1.1101

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Shirley7.0814
Steve Mura2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Collins: 43
  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Bot 1

  • Gene Richards: 7
  • Kurt Bevacqua: K
  • Gene Tenace: 9

Top 2

  • George Foster: S7
  • Johnny Bench: S9.1-3
  • Ray Knight: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Dan Driessen: K
  • Hector Cruz: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Dave Winfield: T8
  • Bill Fahey: 3/G
  • Jay Johnstone: K
  • Tim Flannery: W
  • Ozzie Smith: W.1-2
  • Bob Shirley: K

Top 3

  • Bill Bonham: K
  • Dave Collins: 3/FL
  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Dave Concepcion: S7.1-2
  • George Foster: K

Bot 3

  • Gene Richards: HP
  • Kurt Bevacqua: 64(1)/FO
  • Gene Tenace: HP.1-2
  • Dave Winfield: 7(B)4(2)/DP

Top 4

  • Johnny Bench: 7
  • Ray Knight: 8
  • Dan Driessen: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Bill Fahey: 3/P
  • Jay Johnstone: 43
  • Tim Flannery: 53

Top 5

  • Hector Cruz: W
  • Bill Bonham: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Dave Collins: S7
  • Joe Morgan: 3/FL

Bot 5

  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Bob Shirley: 34/SH.1-2
  • Gene Richards: S7.2-H(TH)(NR)
  • Kurt Bevacqua: K
  • Gene Tenace: 8

Top 6

  • Dave Concepcion: 63
  • George Foster: S7
  • Johnny Bench: HR/78.1-H
  • Ray Knight: 9
  • Dan Driessen: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Dave Winfield: 7
  • Bill Fahey: W
  • Jay Johnstone: 7
  • Tim Flannery: T9.1-H
  • Ozzie Smith: 9

Top 7

  • Hector Cruz: D7
  • Mario Soto: 54/BG.2-2
  • Dave Collins: FC6.2X3(65);B-2
  • Joe Morgan: 7

Bot 7

  • Broderick Perkins: W
  • Gene Richards: SB2#
  • Gene Richards: K
  • Kurt Bevacqua: 63
  • Gene Tenace: K

Top 8

  • Dave Concepcion: 63
  • George Foster: 7
  • Johnny Bench: K

Bot 8

  • Dave Winfield: S6.B-2(E6)
  • Bill Fahey: K
  • Jay Johnstone: 43.2-3
  • Jerry Turner: 8

Top 9

  • Ray Knight: S8.BX2(86)
  • Dan Driessen: 13
  • Hector Cruz: W
  • Tom Hume: 43

Bot 9

  • Ozzie Smith: S8
  • Bobby Tolan: 14/SH.1-2
  • Gene Richards: 13.2-3
  • Kurt Bevacqua: K

Notes & reviews

  • Bill Bonham left with elbow problem