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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 2, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Rau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 46,067 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Terry Tata |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Doug Rau | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 2, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rau
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Rau
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Rau
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Rau
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Rau
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Rau
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Rau
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Rau
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Bonham
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Bonham
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Bonham
North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. North reaches second base with a double. Cey scores. There goes Baker trying to get to home. Griffey throws the ball in to Kennedy who relays the ball to Bench, who tags Baker, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Rau
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Rau
Bonham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Rau
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonham moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Rau
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Rau
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Bonham
Rau hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Russell reaches second base with a double. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Rau
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Foster reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Rau
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Rau
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Rau
Driessen hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bonham
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Bonham
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Bonham
North strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rau vs. Bonham
Rau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Rau reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rau moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Rau
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Rau
Bonham bunts towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Rau
Rose hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Rau
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cey reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Cey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Borbon
Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Borbon
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. Garvey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Borbon
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rau vs. Borbon
There goes Ferguson. The slide. Bench applies the tag. Ferguson is out. North moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rau vs. Borbon
Rau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Rau
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Rau
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Rau
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Borbon
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight juggles the ball. That's an error on Knight. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Borbon
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Borbon
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Borbon
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Rau
Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Rau
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Rau
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bair
Rick Auerbach now playing second base. Doug Bair now pitching.
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bair
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Bair
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Rau
Auerbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rau
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Rau
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Rau
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hough
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hough
Knight strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bair
Don Werner now catching. Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. George Foster now playing left field. Pete Rose now playing third base.
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Bair
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bair
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Rautzhan
Lance Rautzhan now pitching.
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Rautzhan covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bair vs. Rautzhan
Bair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rautzhan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Rautzhan
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Rautzhan
Rose takes first base on ball four. Auerbach moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Rautzhan
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Russell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bair
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Bair
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Bair
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Bair
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Bair
Baker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1978 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rose P, lf-3b 4 1 1 0
Russell B, ss 5 1 2 0 Griffey K, rf 4 2 2 1
Smith R, rf 3 1 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 2 2 1
Cey R, 3b 5 2 2 1 Foster G, cf-lf 4 1 2 3
Garvey S, 1b 5 1 1 2 Bench J, c 4 0 1 1
Baker D, lf 5 1 3 0 Geronimo C, cf 0 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 4 0 1 1 Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 0
North B, cf 3 0 2 1 Werner D, c 0 0 0 0
Rau D, p 3 0 1 1 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Bair D, p 1 0 0 0
Rautzhan L, p 0 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Auerbach R, 2b 2 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 14 6 33 7 11 7
Los Angeles 010 130 001 -- 6
Cincinnati 300 000 40x -- 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rau D (L) 6.1 9 6 6 3 7
Hough C 0.2 1 1 1 0 2
Rautzhan L 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B* 4.0 9 4 4 2 2
Borbon P 2.0 3 1 1 0 3
Bair D (W) 3.0 2 1 1 2 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Knight R
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 9, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Rose P, Griffey K, Cey R 2, North B, Russell B, Baker D, Rau D, Garvey S, Ferguson J
3B -- Foster G, Russell B
HR -- Auerbach R, Foster G
SB -- Concepcion D
CS -- Ferguson J
SH -- Bonham B
T -- 2:31
A -- 46067
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