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Padres
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 4, 1978
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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 August 4, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Moskau |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 44,829 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: John Kibler 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Satch Davidson |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Derrel Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Paul Moskau | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 4, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Moskau
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Moskau
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Moskau
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Moskau
Gamble takes first base on ball four. Richards moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tenace vs. Moskau
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richards scores. Thomas scores. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Moskau
Perkins hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Perry
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Moskau
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Moskau
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Moskau
Richards hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Perry
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Perry
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moskau
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Moskau
The umpire calls a balk on Moskau Smith moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Moskau
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Moskau
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Moskau
Tenace hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Perry
Moskau hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Perry
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Moskau
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Perkins reaches second base with a double. Foster throws the ball in to Rose who tags Perkins trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Moskau
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Moskau
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Moskau
Richards hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Winfield. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Perry
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Perry
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lum vs. Perry
Mike Lum pinch hits for Junior Kennedy.
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Perry
Auerbach strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moskau
Ray Knight now playing second base.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Moskau covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Moskau
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Perry
Moskau strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Perry
Rose bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Moskau
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Moskau
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Moskau
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Moskau
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Perry
There goes Driessen. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Perry
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Perry
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Perry
Knight strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Moskau
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perry for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Moskau
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Moskau
There goes Richards. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Richards steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Moskau
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knight scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Perry
Auerbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Auerbach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Shirley
Dave Collins pinch hits for Paul Moskau. Bob Shirley now pitching.
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Shirley
There goes Collins. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Shirley
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Auerbach tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Shirley
Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Shirley
Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Bair
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Bair
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Bair
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bair picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bair. Tenace goes all the way around to score. Perkins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Bair
Bill Almon pinch runs for Broderick Perkins.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. D'Acquisto
Bill Almon now playing third base. Rick Sweet now catching. John D'Acquisto now pitching. Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Dave Winfield n
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. D'Acquisto
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. D'Acquisto
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. D'Acquisto
Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. D'Acquisto
Joe Morgan pinch hits for Rick Auerbach.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to third. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Fingers
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Doug Bair. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Joe Morgan now playing second base. Ray Knight now playing shortstop. Vic Correll now catching.
Sweet 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, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Sarmiento
Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sarmiento
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sarmiento
There goes Smith. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Sarmiento
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Fingers
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Fingers
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Fingers
Driessen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1978 -- San Diego at Cincinnati (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Richards G, lf 4 1 1 0 Rose P, 3b 4 0 0 1
Smith O, ss 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, rf 5 0 1 0
Thomas D, 3b-cf 4 1 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 5 0 1 0
Winfield D, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 1 1 0
Gamble O, rf 2 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 0 1 0
Ashford T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Correll V, c 0 0 0 0
Tenace G, c 2 1 1 2 Geronimo C, cf 2 0 0 0
D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 0 0 0 1
Perkins B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Knight R, 2b-ss 2 0 1 0
Almon B, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Auerbach R, ss 3 1 1 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
Perry G, p 3 0 0 0 Moskau P, p 2 0 0 0
Shirley B, p 0 0 0 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 1 0
Sweet R, c 1 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 2 31 2 7 2
San Diego 200 000 010 -- 3
Cincinnati 000 100 100 -- 2
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G* 6.0 5 2 2 4 5
Shirley B (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
D'Acquisto J 0.2 1 0 0 2 1
Fingers R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moskau P 7.0 5 2 2 5 4
Bair D (L) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Sarmiento M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Bair D
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 9, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Perkins B, Gonzalez F, Foster G, Auerbach R
SB -- Driessen D, Richards G, Collins D, Smith O
SF -- Lum M, Rose P
Balk -- Moskau P
T -- 2:58
A -- 44829
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