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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1979
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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 31, 1979 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Moskau |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,649 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Paul Pryor |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Paul Moskau | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Moskau
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Moskau
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Moskau
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Moskau
Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Moskau
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Moskau
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Moskau
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sutton
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sutton
Collins hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Moskau
Sutton 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Moskau
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Moskau
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sutton
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Sutton
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Sutton
Geronimo hits a line drive towards the mound. Sutton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Moskau
Garvey hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Moskau
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Moskau
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moskau, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Moskau
Ferguson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Moskau
Yeager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey scores. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Moskau
Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Sutton
Moskau hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sutton
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Pastore
Frank Pastore now pitching.
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Pastore
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Pastore
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Pastore
Garvey 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 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sutton
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores. Concepcion tags and moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Sutton
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Sutton
Knight hits a fly ball towards left. Baker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Baker. Concepcion scores. Knight moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Sutton
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Pastore
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pastore
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Pastore
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pastore vs. Sutton
Pastore strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sutton
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Pastore
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pastore
Thomas 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 -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Pastore
Sutton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sutton
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Beckwith
Joe Beckwith now pitching.
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Beckwith
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckwith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Pastore
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Pastore
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Pastore
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Pastore
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Pastore
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Pastore
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Beckwith
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Beckwith
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Beckwith
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Pastore
Yeager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pastore
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckwith vs. Pastore
Beckwith bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Yeager moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Pastore
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Pastore
Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple. Yeager scores. Beckwith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Pastore
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beckwith
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Beckwith
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Frank Pastore.
Spilman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Beckwith
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Beckwith
Collins 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, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Soto
Mario Soto now pitching.
Cey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Soto
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Soto
Ferguson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Beckwith
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Bench reaches second base with a double. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Forster
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knight vs. Forster
Knight hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Knight reaches second base with a double. Concepcion scores. Bench scores. Driessen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Brett
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Knight scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Patterson
Junior Kennedy pinch hits for Mario Soto. Dave Patterson now pitching. Von Joshua now playing right field.
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Patterson
Morgan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Patterson
Collins 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1979 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 5 1 3 2 Collins D, lf 5 1 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 2 2 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 2 2 0
Cey R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bench J, c 3 1 1 1
Baker D, lf 5 0 2 2 Driessen D, 1b 1 1 0 0
Ferguson J, rf 4 0 1 1 Knight R, 3b 4 1 1 3
Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 4 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 1 2 1 Cruz H, rf 4 0 1 1
Thomas D, cf 4 0 0 0 Moskau P, p 1 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 Pastore F, p 1 0 0 0
Beckwith J, p 0 1 0 0 Spilman H, ph 0 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Soto M, p 0 0 0 0
Brett K, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, ph 1 0 0 0
Joshua V, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 32 6 6 5
Los Angeles 301 000 120 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 200 004 -- 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 5.1 2 2 1 1 3
Beckwith J* 2.2 1 1 1 2 1
Forster T+ 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Brett K 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Patterson D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moskau P (L) 3.0 5 4 4 3 1
Pastore F 5.0 6 3 3 1 0
Soto M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Baker D
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Bench J, Knight R, Cruz H
3B -- Russell B
SH -- Beckwith J
SF -- Bench J
T -- 3:02
A -- 32649
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