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Rockies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 17, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 17, 1996 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Bailey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jayhawk Owens | Catcher |
| Roger Bailey | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thomas Howard | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Harris | Third Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Jeff Branson | Second Baseman |
| John Smiley | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 17, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Smiley
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Smiley
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bailey
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Bailey
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Howard moves to third. Harris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Bailey
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Bailey
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Bailey
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smiley
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smiley
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Smiley
There goes Galarraga. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Branson applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Smiley
Bichette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smiley
There goes Bichette. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Bichette steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Smiley
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bailey
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bailey
There goes Sanders. The throw from Owens and he is out, Weiss applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bailey
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Bailey
Branson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Smiley vs. Bailey
Smiley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Branson moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Bailey
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Smiley
Owens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Smiley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. Owens moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owens moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Smiley
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bailey
Harris hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bailey
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Bailey
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smiley
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smiley
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Smiley
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Smiley
Bichette hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Smiley
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Bailey
Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Bailey
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bailey
There goes Sanders. The throw from Owens and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Bailey
Sanders is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bailey
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Smiley
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Smiley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smiley
Young hits a line drive towards third. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Bailey
Branson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smiley vs. Bailey
Smiley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bailey
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Branson scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Bailey
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bailey
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Bailey
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smiley
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smiley
Burks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smiley
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smiley
Galarraga is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Bailey
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morris for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bailey
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bailey
There's a wild pitch. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Bailey
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Branson vs. Bailey
Branson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Smiley
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Smiley
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Smiley
Owens hits a line drive into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Munoz
Mike Munoz now pitching. Eric Owens pinch hits for John Smiley.
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Munoz
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Munoz
Eric Davis pinch hits for Lenny Harris.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Munoz
Larkin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching. Jason Bates now playing third base.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to third. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Morris vs. Holmes
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Larkin scores. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Holmes
Sanders takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Holmes
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Carrasco
Thomas Howard now playing left field. Eric Davis now playing center field. Hector Carrasco now pitching. Jeff Branson now playing third base. Bre
Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Carrasco
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Carrasco
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Holmes
Branson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Holmes
Boone bunts between the mound and first base. Holmes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boone for the out. Branson moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Holmes
Howard strikes out. Owens drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Howard out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Holmes
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Burks hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brantley
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Brantley
Galarraga hits a popup towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1996, game 1 -- Colorado at Cincinnati (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Howard T, cf-lf 5 3 3 1
Weiss W, ss 4 0 0 0 Harris L, 3b 2 0 0 1
Burks E, cf 4 1 1 1 Davis E, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Walker L, rf 4 1 1 0 Larkin B, ss 3 1 1 1
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitchell K, lf 3 0 0 0
Bichette D, lf 2 1 1 2 Carrasco H, p 0 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0
Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Morris H, 1b 3 0 1 2
Owens J, c 3 0 1 0 Sanders R, rf 1 0 0 0
Bailey R, p 2 0 0 0 Oliver J, c 4 0 0 0
Munoz M, p 0 0 0 0 Branson J, 2b-3b 4 1 3 0
Bates J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Smiley J, p 2 0 1 0
Owens E, ph 1 0 0 0
Boone B, 2b 0 0 0 0
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31 3 6 3 30 5 9 5
Colorado 000 201 000 -- 3
Cincinnati 100 020 20x -- 5
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Bailey R 6.0 6 3 3 3 1
Munoz M (L) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1
Holmes D 1.1 2 0 0 2 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Smiley J (W) 7.0 6 3 3 1 3
Carrasco H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brantley J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Colorado 2, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Howard T 2, Walker L
3B -- Howard T
HR -- Bichette D, Burks E
SB -- Bichette D, Sanders R
CS -- Galarraga A, Sanders R 2
SH -- Boone B
SF -- Harris L
WP -- Bailey R
T -- 2:43
A -- 0
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