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Reds
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 23, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 23, 1996 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Portugal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marvin Freeman |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 48,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Barnes 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Jim Quick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Eric Anthony | Left Fielder |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Branson | Third Baseman |
| Mark Portugal | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Marvin Freeman | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 23, 1996
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Freeman
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Freeman
Morris hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Freeman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Portugal
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Portugal
There goes Young. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Portugal
Burks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple. Young scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bichette vs. Portugal
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal juggles the ball. That's an error on Portugal. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Portugal
Walker hits a fly ball towards right. Sanders catches it and throws to Larkin who relays to Morris to double up Bichette. Burks tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Portugal
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Freeman
Taubensee hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Freeman
Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Freeman
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Freeman
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Branson vs. Freeman
Branson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Portugal
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Portugal
Reed hits a popup towards the mound. Portugal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Portugal
Weiss hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Portugal vs. Freeman
Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Freeman
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Freeman
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Portugal
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Portugal
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Portugal
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Portugal
Bichette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders who is chasing the ball. Bichette reaches third base with a triple. Burks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Portugal
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Freeman
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Freeman
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Freeman
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Portugal
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Portugal
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Portugal
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Freeman
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anthony for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Freeman
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Freeman
Branson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Portugal
Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Portugal
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Portugal
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Portugal vs. Freeman
Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freeman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Freeman
Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Freeman
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Larkin for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Portugal
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Portugal
Bichette hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Portugal
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Portugal
Galarraga hits a popup towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Portugal
Castilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Freeman
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Freeman
Taubensee hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Freeman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Carrasco
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Carrasco
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freeman for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Freeman
Anthony hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Freeman
Boone hits a line drive into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Freeman
Branson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Branson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Carrasco
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Carrasco
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Carrasco
Bichette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Carrasco
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Freeman
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Hector Carrasco.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Freeman
Larkin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Freeman
Morris hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Freeman
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Freeman
Taubensee takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Leskanic
Vince Coleman pinch runs for Ed Taubensee. Curt Leskanic now pitching.
There goes Davis. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Leskanic
Sanders strikes out. There goes Coleman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Sabo vs. Ruffin
Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Chris Sabo pinch hits for Eric Anthony.
Sabo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Coleman scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Ruffin
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sabo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Ruffin
Joe Oliver pinch hits for Jeff Branson.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga juggles the ball. That's an error on Galarraga. Sabo moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Ruffin
Howard takes first base on ball four. Sabo scores. Boone moves to third. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Larkin vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Boone scores. Oliver moves to third. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Reed
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morris vs. Reed
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
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching. Chris Sabo now playing third base. Joe Oliver now catching. Thomas Howard now playing left field.
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Brantley
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Brantley
Reed strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1996 -- Cincinnati at Colorado (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Larkin B, ss 4 0 1 0 Young E, 2b 3 1 0 0
Morris H, 1b 5 1 1 2 Burks E, lf 2 3 1 1
Davis E, cf 3 1 1 0 Bichette D, rf 4 1 3 3
Taubensee E, c 3 1 1 1 Walker L, cf 3 0 0 1
Coleman V, pr 0 1 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sanders R, rf 4 0 1 0 Reed J, c 4 0 0 0
Anthony E, lf 3 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 0
Sabo C, ph-3b 1 1 1 2 Freeman M, p 3 0 0 0
Boone B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0
Branson J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ruffin B, p 0 0 0 0
Oliver J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0
Portugal M, p 2 0 0 0
Carrasco H, p 0 0 0 0
Howard T, ph-lf 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 8 6 30 5 4 5
Cincinnati 010 000 006 -- 7
Colorado 201 002 000 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Portugal M 6.0 3 5 5 3 4
Carrasco H (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Brantley J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Freeman M 8.1 6 5 5 2 3
Leskanic C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Ruffin B (L)* 0.0 2 2 0 1 0
Reed S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Portugal M, Galarraga A
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Colorado 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Colorado 2
3B -- Burks E, Bichette D
HR -- Taubensee E, Bichette D, Morris H
SB -- Young E, Davis E, Coleman V
SF -- Walker L
WP -- Reed S
T -- 2:45
A -- 48040
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