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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 27, 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 September 27, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 27, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 26,028 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Ed Montague |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
Don Sutton | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Champ Summers | Right Fielder |
Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
Mario Soto | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 27, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Soto
Lopes hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Soto
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Soto
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Soto
Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Soto
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Sutton
Griffey hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Sutton
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Soto
Lacy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Soto
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Soto
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Soto
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sutton
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Sutton
There goes Driessen. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summers vs. Sutton
Summers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Sutton
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Soto
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Soto
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Soto
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Sutton
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Sutton
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Sutton
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Sutton
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Soto
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Soto
Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Soto
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferguson vs. Soto
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Soto
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Soto
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sutton
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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Sutton
Summers strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Soto
Lopes hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Soto
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Soto
Garvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Soto
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kennedy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Sutton
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lacy. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soto vs. Sutton
Soto bunts towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Soto
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Soto
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Soto
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Soto
Martinez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutton vs. Soto
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Sutton
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Sutton
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Griffey moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Driessen vs. Sutton
Driessen hits a line drive towards first. Garvey catches it and steps on first to double up Bench. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Summers vs. Sutton
Summers strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Soto
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Soto
There goes Lopes. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Soto
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Soto
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Soto
Cey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Soto
Manny Mota pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching. Jerry Grote now playing third base. Rudy Law now playing left field. Joe Simpson now playing center field. Dave Colli
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hough
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Henderson hits a line drive towards the mound. Hough reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hough
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Borbon
Rick Auerbach now playing second base. Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Lacy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Borbon
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Borbon
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Borbon
There goes Martinez. The throw from Bench and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Borbon
Grote 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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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hough
Steve Yeager now catching.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hough
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Hough
There goes Griffey. The throw from Yeager and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Hough
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hough
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Hough
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Summers vs. Hough
Summers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench scores. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auerbach vs. Hough
There goes Summers. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Summers steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Auerbach vs. Hough
Auerbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeFreites vs. Rautzhan
Mike Lum pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Lance Rautzhan now pitching. Arturo DeFreites pinch hits for Mike Lum.
DeFreites hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Driessen tags and scores. Summers tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Rautzhan
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching. Ray Knight now playing third base.
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Bair
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bair
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Bair
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Joe Simpson.
Davalillo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1978 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Lopes D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rose P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Baker D, lf 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Law R, lf 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, cf 2 1 1 0 Cey R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 2 2 Simpson J, cf 0 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 1 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Monday R, cf 2 1 1 0 Summers C, rf 4 0 1 1 Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Rautzhan L, p 0 0 0 0 Auerbach R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lacy L, rf 4 0 0 0 Soto M, p 1 0 0 0 Ferguson J, c 3 1 0 0 Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 0 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, ss 2 1 2 3 Lum M, ph 0 0 0 0 Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 DeFreites A, ph 0 0 0 1 Grote J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 5 3 28 5 7 5 Los Angeles 000 300 000 -- 3 Cincinnati 000 010 04x -- 5 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D 6.0 4 1 1 3 5 Hough C (L) 1.1 3 4 4 3 1 Rautzhan L 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Soto M 7.0 4 3 3 7 8 Borbon P (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Bair D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Martinez T, Bench J, Yeager S DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Monday R, Kennedy J HR -- Martinez T, Foster G SB -- Driessen D, Concepcion D, Lopes D, Martinez T, Griffey K, Summers C SH -- Soto M SF -- Rose P, DeFreites A T -- 2:23 A -- 26028
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