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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 17, 1978
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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 April 17, 1978 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,527 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Lee Weyer |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 17, 1978
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
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--
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lopes fields the ball and throws to second. Russell drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Russell. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hooton
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Hooton
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hooton
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Hooton
Bonham bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bonham
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Bonham
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hooton
Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Baker fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Baker. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Hooton
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Hooton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Bench reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Hooton
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Hooton
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Bonham takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Hough
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hough vs. Bonham
Hough hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hough
Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hough
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Hough
There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Hough
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Hough
Driessen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Hough
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Hough
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Geronimo vs. Hough
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Hough
Bonham 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 -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hough
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hough
Griffey 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
Bottom 5
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bonham
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Bonham
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hough vs. Bonham
Hough strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hough
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Hough
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker throws the ball in to Garvey who tags Foster trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Hough
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Hough
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Hough
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geronimo vs. Hough
Geronimo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bonham
Junior Kennedy now playing third base.
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Hough
Johnny Oates now catching.
Bonham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hough
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hough
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bonham
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching. Vic Davalillo now playing left field.
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 -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Garman
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Garman
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Garman
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Bonham
Rick Auerbach now playing third base. Junior Kennedy now playing second base.
Monday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Bonham
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Bonham
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. Oates moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Bonham
Lopes takes first base on ball four. Oates moves to third. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oates scores. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Garman
Glenn Burke now playing center field. Rick Monday now playing right field.
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Garman
Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Garman
Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Bonham
Manny Mota pinch hits for Mike Garman.
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Cey moves to third. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lacy vs. Tomlin
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Johnny Oates.
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Tomlin
Ted Martinez pinch hits for Vic Davalillo.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1978 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Rose P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Lopes D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Kennedy J, 3b-2b 1 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0
Griffey K, rf 4 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 4 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 5 4 3 0 Burke G, cf 0 0 0 0
Auerbach R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Foster G, lf 4 0 2 1 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Driessen D, 1b 3 1 2 1 Baker D, lf 2 0 0 0
Bench J, c 5 1 2 2 Garman M, p 0 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 1 3 1 Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0
Geronimo C, cf 5 0 2 1 Monday R, cf-rf 4 1 1 1
Bonham B, p 3 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 2 0 1 0
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Oates J, c 1 1 1 0
Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0
Hooton B, p 0 0 0 0
Hough C, p 2 0 0 0
Davalillo V, lf 0 0 0 0
Martinez T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 15 6 32 2 5 1
Cincinnati 204 101 000 -- 8
Los Angeles 000 000 020 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (W)* 8.0 5 2 2 4 9
Tomlin D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L) 2.2 8 6 6 2 1
Hough C 4.1 5 2 2 4 2
Garman M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Russell B, Baker D, Concepcion D
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Driessen D, Morgan J 3, Bench J
HR -- Monday R
SB -- Driessen D, Morgan J
CS -- Concepcion D
SH -- Bonham B
WP -- Hough C
T -- 2:32
A -- 40527
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