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Phillies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 27, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 37,167 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Nick Colosi |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Paul Owens | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 27, 1972
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a line drive towards third. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Twitchell
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Twitchell
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Twitchell
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Twitchell
There goes Tolan. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Twitchell
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Twitchell
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grimsley
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Twitchell
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Twitchell
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Twitchell
Plummer hits a line drive into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman hits a line drive towards third. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Grimsley
Twitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Twitchell
Grimsley strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Twitchell
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Twitchell
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Twitchell
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Twitchell
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Twitchell
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Twitchell
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Twitchell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grimsley
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twitchell vs. Grimsley
Twitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Twitchell
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Twitchell
Plummer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Twitchell
Plummer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Twitchell
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Twitchell
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. Grimsley goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Twitchell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Twitchell
There goes Morgan. The throw from Bateman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Twitchell
Tolan bunts towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Grimsley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Twitchell
Mike Ryan now catching.
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Twitchell
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Twitchell
Menke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Twitchell
Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Chaney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Plummer vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
Plummer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimsley vs. Wilson
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Grimsley
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Grimsley
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Grimsley
Joe Lis pinch hits for Bill Wilson.
Lis hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Selma
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Selma
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Selma
Bench is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Selma
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Selma
Menke takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chaney vs. Selma
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Plummer vs. Selma
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Selma
Grimsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Selma
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Selma
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Selma
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Cesar Geronimo now playing center field.
Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bench. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Borbon
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Mike Ryan.
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Borbon
Roger Freed pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Freed hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1972 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Harmon T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rose P, lf 4 2 3 1
Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 2 3 3
Money D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tolan B, cf 5 0 1 0
Luzinski G, lf 2 1 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 0 0 0 0
Montanez W, cf 4 1 1 0 Bench J, rf 3 1 1 0
Johnson D, 1b 2 0 1 2 Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 1
Robinson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 3 1 1 2
Bateman J, c 2 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 1 0
Ryan M, c 1 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 4 0 1 0
Gamble O, ph 1 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 4 1 1 0
Twitchell W, p 2 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
Lis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Freed R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 36 7 13 7
Philadelphia 010 000 001 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 022 21x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (L) 5.1 9 4 2 0 7
Wilson B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Selma D 2.0 4 3 3 3 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W)* 8.0 6 2 2 3 1
Borbon P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Johnson D, Bateman J
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Rose P 2, Luzinski G, Bench J, Morgan J, Montanez W
3B -- Rose P, Chaney D
HR -- Menke D, Morgan J
SB -- Tolan B, Morgan J
SH -- Bowa L
SF -- Johnson D
T -- 2:22
A -- 37167
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