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Montreal Expos @ Cincinnati Reds

1981-06-05 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 21298 · 2:37

Cincinnati Reds defeated Montreal Expos 6–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Mario Soto earned the win. Dave Concepcion went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MON	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	5
CIN	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	0		6	8

W: Mario Soto L: Steve Rogers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tim Raines	2	0	0	0	3	0
Rodney Scott	5	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Dawson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Carter	4	1	1	0	0	1
Warren Cromartie	4	1	2	2	0	1
Willie Montanez	3	1	1	0	1	1
Larry Parrish	4	0	0	0	0	3
Chris Speier	2	0	0	0	2	1
Steve Rogers	3	0	1	1	0	2
Jerry White	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Collins	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Oester	3	2	2	1	1	0
Ken Griffey	4	0	1	1	0	0
George Foster	4	1	2	1	0	0
Dave Concepcion	4	2	2	3	0	0
Ray Knight	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dan Driessen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Nolan	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mario Soto	4	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Rogers	6.2	8	4	1
Elias Sosa	1.1	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mario Soto	9.0	5	6	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tim Raines: 3/L
Rodney Scott: 8
Andre Dawson: 63

Bot 1

Dave Collins: 13/BG
Ron Oester: T7/7DW
Ken Griffey: S8.3-H
George Foster: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Gary Carter: 43
Warren Cromartie: 6/P
Willie Montanez: K

Bot 2

Dave Concepcion: 63
Ray Knight: W
Dan Driessen: 46(1)/FO
Joe Nolan: SB2
Joe Nolan: W
Mario Soto: 43

Top 3

Larry Parrish: K
Chris Speier: W
Steve Rogers: K/BF
Tim Raines: 9/F

Bot 3

Dave Collins: 43
Ron Oester: 13
Ken Griffey: 43

Top 4

Rodney Scott: 43
Andre Dawson: 5/P
Gary Carter: K

Bot 4

George Foster: D/89
Dave Concepcion: HR/7.2-H
Ray Knight: 3/F
Dan Driessen: 6/P
Joe Nolan: W
Mario Soto: 13

Top 5

Warren Cromartie: K
Willie Montanez: W
Larry Parrish: PO1(E1).1-2
Larry Parrish: 9/F
Chris Speier: W
Steve Rogers: S9.2-H;1-2
Tim Raines: W.2-3;1-2
Rodney Scott: 7/F

Bot 5

Dave Collins: 7/F
Ron Oester: W
Ken Griffey: 7/F
George Foster: 8/F

Top 6

Andre Dawson: K
Gary Carter: S8
Warren Cromartie: HR/89.1-H
Willie Montanez: S9
Larry Parrish: K
Chris Speier: K

Bot 6

Dave Concepcion: HR/7
Ray Knight: 63
Dan Driessen: K
Joe Nolan: 63

Top 7

Steve Rogers: K
Tim Raines: W
Rodney Scott: SB2
Rodney Scott: 8/F
Andre Dawson: 63

Bot 7

Mario Soto: 7/F
Dave Collins: S7
Ron Oester: SB2
Ron Oester: S8.2-H
Ken Griffey: 6/P
George Foster: D7.1-H
Dave Concepcion: 53

Top 8

Gary Carter: 2/P
Warren Cromartie: S8
Willie Montanez: 54(1)/FO
Larry Parrish: K

Bot 8

Ray Knight: E5
Dan Driessen: 46(1)3/GDP
Joe Nolan: E4
Mario Soto: K

Top 9

Chris Speier: 9/F
Jerry White: 4/P
Tim Raines: W
Rodney Scott: 7/F

Notes & reviews

Dave Concepcion knocked down by a Steve Rogers pitch

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