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Padres
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres, played on September 17, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Simpson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 18,300 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ed Sudol |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
| Dave Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Leron Lee | Left Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
| Randy Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Dave Hilton | Third Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Catcher |
| Mike Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Simpson | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 17, 1972
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Simpson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Simpson
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Simpson
Lee hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Caldwell
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hilton. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Caldwell
Morgan bunts towards third. Hilton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Caldwell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Caldwell
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bench reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Morgan scores. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Caldwell
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Caldwell
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Caldwell
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Caldwell
Simpson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Simpson
Colbert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Simpson
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Simpson
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hilton vs. Simpson
Hilton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corrales vs. Simpson
Corrales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caldwell vs. Simpson
Caldwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Elliott scores. Corrales moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Simpson
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Simpson
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Caldwell
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Caldwell
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Caldwell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Simpson
Lee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Simpson
Colbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Colbert for the double play. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Borbon
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Caldwell
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Corrales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Caldwell
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Caldwell
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thomas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Borbon
Hilton hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Borbon
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Borbon
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Caldwell
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borbon vs. Caldwell
Caldwell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Caldwell. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borbon vs. Caldwell
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts misplays the ball. That's an error on Roberts. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Caldwell
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Caldwell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Caldwell
There go the runners. The throw from Corrales to Thomas covering second. The throw back to home, and Geronimo is out at the plate. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Borbon
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Borbon
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Borbon
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Caldwell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Caldwell
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Caldwell
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Borbon
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Borbon
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Borbon
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Caldwell
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Corrales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Caldwell
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borbon vs. Caldwell
Borbon is hit by the pitch. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Caldwell
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Borbon
Hilton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Borbon
Corrales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Borbon
Caldwell bunts towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. Corrales moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Borbon
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Corrales scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Borbon
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Caldwell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Caldwell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Caldwell
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grubb who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. Bench goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Caldwell
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Caldwell
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Hall
Jerry Morales pinch runs for Leron Lee.
Colbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaston vs. Carroll
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Clay Carroll now pitching.
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Carroll
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Morales scores. Colbert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hilton vs. Carroll
Hilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corrales vs. Carroll
Corrales is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caldwell vs. Carroll
Caldwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Caldwell
Jerry Morales now playing center field. Cito Gaston now playing left field.
Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hilton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Caldwell
Hal McRae pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Caldwell
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Schaeffer
Mark Schaeffer now pitching.
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Schaeffer
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schaeffer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Sprague
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Concepcion. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Sprague
Morales hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Morales reaches second base with a double. Roberts scores. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Sprague
Colbert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Sprague
There go the runners. The throw from Bench and Menke drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. Morales scores. Colbert goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Sprague
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Sprague
Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 10 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Simpson
Steve Simpson now pitching.
Bench hits a popup towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Simpson
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simpson
Menke strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1972 -- San Diego at Cincinnati (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Thomas D, ss 5 0 1 1 Rose P, lf 5 1 1 0
Roberts D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 1 2 0
Lee L, lf 3 1 1 1 Tolan B, cf 5 1 1 0
Morales J, pr-cf 1 2 1 1 Bench J, c 5 2 3 2
Colbert N, 1b 3 3 2 1 Perez T, 1b 5 1 2 2
Grubb J, cf 3 1 1 0 Menke D, 3b 4 0 2 2
Gaston C, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 0 0
Elliott R, rf 5 1 2 2 Geronimo C, rf 3 0 2 0
Hilton D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Simpson W, p 1 0 0 0
Corrales P, c 3 1 2 0 Borbon P, p 1 0 0 0
Caldwell M, p 3 0 1 2 Hall T, p 0 0 0 0
Schaeffer M, p 0 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Simpson S, p 0 0 0 0 McRae H, ph 1 1 1 1
Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 12 8 39 7 14 7
San Diego 031 000 123 -- 10
Cincinnati 400 000 210 -- 7
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M 7.1 13 7 6 1 2
Schaeffer M (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Simpson S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Simpson W* 2.0 6 4 4 1 3
Borbon P 5.0 2 1 1 0 0
Hall T+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Carroll C 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Sprague E (L) 1.0 2 3 1 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Hilton D, Caldwell M, Roberts D, Concepcion D, Menke D
DP -- San Diego 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- San Diego 5, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Bench J, Elliott R, Morales J
3B -- Perez T
HR -- Colbert N, Lee L, McRae H
SB -- Colbert N, Morales J
CS -- Geronimo C
SH -- Caldwell M
SF -- Menke D
HBP -- by Caldwell M (Borbon P)
T -- 2:37
A -- 18300
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