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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 9, 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 September 9, 1979 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 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 | September 9, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 39,066 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Lanny Harris |
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 |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 9, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Norman
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sutcliffe
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sutcliffe
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
There goes Morgan. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion 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: -2-
Foster vs. Sutcliffe
Foster 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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Norman
Cey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Norman
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cey tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Norman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutcliffe
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Sutcliffe
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Sutcliffe
There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knight vs. Sutcliffe
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Sutcliffe
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norman vs. Sutcliffe
Norman takes first base on ball four. Bench scores. Driessen moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Sutcliffe
Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Sutcliffe
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Norman
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Norman
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Norman
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Sutcliffe
Foster hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutcliffe
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Norman
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Norman
Baker 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, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sutcliffe
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Driessen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Sutcliffe
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Sutcliffe
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. Sutcliffe
Norman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Norman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Norman
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sutcliffe
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Sutcliffe
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutcliffe
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Sutcliffe
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Norman
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutcliffe for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Norman
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutcliffe
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sutcliffe
Driessen hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Sutcliffe
Knight hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Norman
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Norman
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Norman
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sutcliffe
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo Domingo vs. Sutcliffe
Rafael Santo Domingo pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Santo Domingo bunts, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Sutcliffe
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Sutcliffe
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Yeager hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Yeager reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Bair
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Rick Sutcliffe.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davalillo for the out. Yeager moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Bair
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yeager tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bair
Russell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bair
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. LaGrow
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. LaGrow
Bench hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. LaGrow
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 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bair
Cey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Bair
Von Joshua pinch runs for Ron Cey.
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Joshua moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Bair
Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferguson vs. Bair
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Bair
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yeager vs. Bair
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. LaGrow
Mickey Hatcher now playing third base.
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. LaGrow
Ron Oester pinch runs for Ray Knight.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spilman vs. LaGrow
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Doug Bair.
Spilman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. LaGrow
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 9/9/1979 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Collins D, rf 5 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 3 1 1 1 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 0
Cey R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Foster G, lf 4 0 0 0
Joshua V, pr 0 0 0 0 Bench J, c 4 1 1 0
Hatcher M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Baker D, lf 4 0 1 0 Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ferguson J, rf 3 0 1 1 Oester R, pr 0 0 0 0
Thomas D, cf 3 0 0 0 Cruz H, cf 3 0 1 0
Yeager S, c 4 1 1 0 Norman F, p 1 0 0 1
Sutcliffe R, p 2 0 0 0 SantoDomingo R, ph 1 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
LaGrow L, p 0 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 3 7 3 33 1 6 1
Los Angeles 010 000 110 -- 3
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutcliffe R (W) 7.0 5 1 1 3 4
LaGrow L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (L) 7.0 5 2 2 1 4
Bair D 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Cey R 2, Driessen D, Yeager S
HR -- Garvey S
SB -- Morgan J
SF -- Ferguson J, Lopes D
HBP -- by Bair D (Russell B)
WP -- Sutcliffe R
PB -- Bench J
T -- 2:42
A -- 39066
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