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Lineups and Summary
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Red Sox
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 15, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox, played on October 15, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 15, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 15, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 55,667 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: George Maloney 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Art Frantz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Left Fielder |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 15, 1975
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Norman
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Norman
Doyle 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Norman
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Norman
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Tiant
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Tiant
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Lynn throws the ball in to Petrocelli who tags Griffey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rose goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tiant
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Tiant
Bench hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Bench reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Tiant
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Norman
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Norman
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Norman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Norman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Tiant
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Tiant
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Tiant
Norman hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Norman
Tiant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Norman
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tiant moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Norman
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Norman
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Tiant
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Tiant
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tiant
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Norman
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Norman
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Norman
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Norman
There's a wild pitch. Fisk moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Norman
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple. Fisk scores. Lynn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Norman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Tiant vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Tiant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Borbon
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Burleson scores. Tiant moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Borbon
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Borbon
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tiant scores. Beniquez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Borbon
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Tiant
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Tiant
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Doyle. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Tiant
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Foster scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Tiant
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Crowley vs. Tiant
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Crowley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Lynn 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Carroll
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Carroll
Evans hits a line drive towards the mound. Carroll can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Carroll
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Tiant
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Tiant
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Tiant
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Tiant
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Carroll
Tiant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Carroll
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Carroll
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Carroll
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Carroll covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Tiant
Rick Miller now playing left field.
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Tiant
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Tiant
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Tiant
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Chaney strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Fisk hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Eastwick
Lynn 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Eastwick
Petrocelli 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 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Tiant
Rose hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Tiant
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tiant
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Eastwick
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Eastwick
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Eastwick
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tiant
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Tiant
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Tiant
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Tiant
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Eastwick
Miller 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Eastwick
Doyle 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Eastwick
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Eastwick
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Tiant
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Armbrister vs. Tiant
Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Armbrister bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Tiant
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Tiant
Griffey hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Tiant
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/15/1975 -- Boston at Cincinnati (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Beniquez J, lf 4 0 1 1 Rose P, 3b 3 1 1 0
Miller R, lf 1 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 5 0 1 1
Doyle D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 2 1 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 5 1 1 0 Bench J, c 4 0 1 1
Lynn F, cf 4 1 1 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 2 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 1 1
Evans D, rf 4 1 2 2 Geronimo C, cf 4 0 3 1
Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 1 Norman F, p 1 0 0 0
Tiant L, p 3 1 1 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Chaney D, ph 1 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Armbrister E, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 11 5 34 4 9 4
Boston 000 500 000 -- 5
Cincinnati 200 200 000 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 9 4 4 4 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (L) 3.1 7 4 4 1 2
Borbon P 0.2 2 1 0 0 0
Carroll C 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Eastwick R 3.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Perez T, Doyle D
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Griffey K, Bench J, Burleson R, Concepcion D
3B -- Evans D, Geronimo C
SH -- Armbrister E
WP -- Norman F
T -- 2:52
A -- 55667
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