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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 4, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 4, 1971 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim McGlothlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,148 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Jim McGlothlin | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Third Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Second Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 4, 1971
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Downing
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Downing
McRae bunts towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Downing
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McGlothlin
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. McGlothlin
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McGlothlin
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Perez who throws to Woodward, who tags Wills for the out. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. McGlothlin
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. McGlothlin
Crawford hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Rose chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Helms. Helms fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Helms. Davis scores. Allen goes all the way around to score. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. McGlothlin
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Downing
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Downing
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Downing
Helms takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodward vs. Downing
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Valentine makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Valentine. Bench scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGlothlin vs. Downing
McGlothlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McGlothlin
Haller hits a line drive into left field. McRae picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McRae. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. McGlothlin
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Downing vs. McGlothlin
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Downing for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. McGlothlin
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Downing
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Downing
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Downing
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. McGlothlin
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McGlothlin
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McGlothlin
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. McGlothlin
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Woodward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Downing
Bench hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Downing
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McGlothlin
Parker hits a line drive into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McGlothlin
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McGlothlin
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Downing
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Downing
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothlin vs. Downing
McGlothlin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McGlothlin
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. McGlothlin
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. McGlothlin
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to third for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. McGlothlin
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Downing
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Downing
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Downing
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McGlothlin
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. McGlothlin
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McGlothlin
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Downing
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Downing
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McGlothlin
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McGlothlin
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. McGlothlin
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Downing
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Downing
Dave Concepcion pinch runs for Tommy Helms.
Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGlothlin vs. Downing
McGlothlin bunts in front of the plate. Haller fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Downing
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Downing
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McGlothlin
Dave Concepcion now playing second base.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. McGlothlin
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McGlothlin
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Downing
Bill Russell now playing right field.
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Downing
Bench hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1971 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 0 1 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 2 0
McRae H, lf 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, rf 4 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Russell B, rf 0 0 0 0
Perez T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 1 0 0
Bench J, c 4 1 1 0 Allen D, 3b 2 1 1 0
Foster G, cf 3 0 0 0 Crawford W, lf 3 0 1 2
Helms T, 2b 2 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Concepcion D, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 0 1 0
Woodward W, ss 3 0 1 0 Valentine B, 2b 3 0 0 0
McGlothlin J, p 2 0 0 0 Downing A, p 2 0 0 0
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29 1 4 0 28 2 5 2
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Los Angeles 200 000 00x -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
McGlothlin J (L) 8.0 5 2 2 2 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 9.0 4 1 0 1 7
E -- Helms T, Valentine B, McRae H
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Crawford W
SH -- McRae H, McGlothlin J
T -- 2:10
A -- 21148
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