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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 2, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on October 2, 1981 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Pastore |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,793 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: John Kibler 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Joe West |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Matt Sinatro | Catcher |
| Paul Runge | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | First Baseman |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Frank Pastore | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 2, 1981
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Pastore
There goes Butler. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Washington reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Pastore
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Pastore
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Pastore
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Pastore
There goes Murphy. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Pastore
Sinatro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Runge vs. Pastore
Runge takes first base on ball four. Sinatro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Pastore
Perry bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sinatro moves to third. Runge moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Pastore
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Pastore
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pastore
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Pastore
There goes Murphy. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Murphy steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Perry
Oester hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Oester reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pastore vs. Perry
Pastore strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Perry
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Pastore
Sinatro hits a popup towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Pastore
Runge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Pastore
Perry bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Runge moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Washington reaches second base with a double. Runge scores. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Horner vs. Moskau
Paul Moskau now pitching.
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Moskau
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple. Perry scores. Washington scores. Horner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Moskau
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Moskau
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sinatro vs. Moskau
Sinatro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Sinatro reaches third base with a triple. Hubbard scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Runge vs. Moskau
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Moskau
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sinatro scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Moskau
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Combe
Geoff Combe now pitching.
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Combe
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Combe
Brook Jacoby pinch runs for Bob Horner.
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Combe
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Combe
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Ken Smith now playing first base. Brook Jacoby now playing third base. Terry Harper now playing right field.
Nolan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Knight reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Oester vs. Perry
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Barranca vs. Perry
German Barranca pinch hits for Geoff Combe.
Barranca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight scores. There goes Oester trying to get to third. Butler throws the ball in to Jacoby, who tags Oester for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Edelen
Joe Edelen now pitching.
Sinatro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Edelen
Runge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Edelen
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Edelen
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Edelen
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Edelen
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Edelen
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Smith reaches second base with a double. There goes Harper trying to get to home. Foster throws the ball in to Concepcion who relays the ball to Nolan, who tags Harper, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge misplays the ball. That's an error on Runge. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Perry
Oester hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Perry
Paul Householder pinch hits for Joe Edelen.
Householder hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Brown
Scott Brown now pitching.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Brown
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Brown
Sinatro 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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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Perry
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Brown
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Brown
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Brown
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nolan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Perry
Oester hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Oester reaches second base with a double. Nolan scores. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landestoy vs. Perry
Rafael Landestoy pinch hits for Scott Brown.
Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. Oester moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Perry
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oester scores. Landestoy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge fields it and throws to second for the out. Landestoy scores. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Garber
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1981 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Butler B, lf 6 2 2 0 Collins D, rf 4 0 0 0
Washington C, rf 4 3 3 5 Griffey K, cf 5 0 2 1
Harper T, rf 1 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 5 0 1 1
Horner B, 3b 2 1 0 0 Foster G, lf 5 0 1 0
Jacoby B, pr-3b 1 0 0 0 Bench J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 3 Nolan J, c 4 1 1 0
Smith K, 1b 1 0 1 0 Knight R, 3b 4 2 2 0
Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 1 Oester R, 2b 3 1 2 1
Hubbard G, 2b 5 1 1 0 Pastore F, p 1 0 0 0
Sinatro M, c 4 1 1 1 Moskau P, p 0 0 0 0
Runge P, ss 4 1 2 0 Combe G, p 0 0 0 0
Perry G, p 3 2 1 1 Barranca G, ph 1 0 1 1
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Edelen J, p 0 0 0 0
Householder P, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown S, p 0 0 0 0
Landestoy R, ph 1 1 1 1
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38 11 14 11 38 5 11 5
Atlanta 200 450 000 -- 11
Cincinnati 000 010 004 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 8.1 11 5 5 2 4
Garber G 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Pastore F (L) 3.2 5 5 5 3 1
Moskau P 0.2 5 5 5 1 1
Combe G 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Edelen J 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
Brown S 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Runge P
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Washington C 2, Oester R 2, Hubbard G, Smith K
3B -- Chambliss C, Sinatro M, Knight R
HR -- Washington C
SB -- Butler B, Murphy D
CS -- Murphy D
SH -- Perry G 2
T -- 2:58
A -- 14793
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