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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 16, 1997
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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 August 16, 1997 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Mercker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chan Ho Park |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 53,464 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Ron Barnes 3B: Steve Rippley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Deion Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Pokey Reese | Shortstop |
| Chris Stynes | Third Baseman |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Jon Nunnally | Left Fielder |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Kent Mercker | Pitcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Raul Mondesi | Right Fielder |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Adam Riggs | Second Baseman |
| Chan Ho Park | Pitcher |
| Bill Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 16, 1997
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Park
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Park
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Mercker
Nixon bunts towards the mound. Mercker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Mercker
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Mercker
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Park
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Park
Nunnally hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Park
Taubensee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Mercker
Karros hits a fly ball towards right. Sanders settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sanders. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Mercker
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Karros moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Zeile vs. Mercker
Zeile hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Mercker
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Park
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mercker vs. Park
Mercker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Park
There goes Sanders. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Park
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Mercker
Riggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Park vs. Mercker
Park takes first base on ball four. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Lewis
Richie Lewis now pitching.
Nixon bunts towards the mound. Lewis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lewis. Riggs scores. Park goes all the way around to score. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Lewis
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Lewis
Piazza hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Lewis
Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Lewis
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Lewis
There goes Mondesi. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Mondesi steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Zeile vs. Lewis
Zeile is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Lewis
The ball gets by Taubensee for a passed ball. Mondesi moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gagne vs. Lewis
Gagne hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Park
Stynes hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Park
Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lewis
Riggs hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Park vs. Lewis
Park strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lewis
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Park
Nunnally is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Park
Taubensee hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Park
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Park
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Richie Lewis.
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rodriguez
Felix Rodriguez now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Rodriguez
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Rodriguez
Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Rodriguez
Mondesi takes first base on ball four. Karros moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zeile vs. Rodriguez
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders bunts towards first. Karros fields the ball and throws to Park covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Park
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Park
Stynes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Park
Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Park
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Park
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunnally for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Rodriguez
Mike Kelly now playing left field. Jon Nunnally now playing center field.
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Rodriguez
Riggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stynes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Rodriguez
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Chan Ho Park.
Liriano hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Osuna
Antonio Osuna now pitching.
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osuna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Osuna
Boone hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Mondesi. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Osuna
Barry Larkin pinch hits for Felix Rodriguez.
Larkin hits a line drive into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Osuna
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sullivan
Scott Sullivan now pitching.
Nixon bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Sullivan
Cedeno 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, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Sullivan
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Osuna
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Osuna
Stynes hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Osuna
Perez hits a line drive towards first. Karros reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Sullivan
Karros strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Sullivan
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Sullivan
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Worrell
Todd Worrell now pitching.
Sanders is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Worrell
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Worrell
Taubensee hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1997 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Sanders D, cf 3 1 2 0 Nixon O, cf 3 1 0 0
Kelly M, lf 1 0 0 0 Cedeno R, lf 4 1 1 2
Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 4 1 1 1
Stynes C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Karros E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Perez E, 1b 4 1 1 3 Mondesi R, rf 3 0 1 0
Sanders R, rf 4 0 0 0 Zeile T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Nunnally J, lf-cf 4 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 3 0 0 0
Taubensee E, c 4 0 0 0 Riggs A, 2b 3 1 1 0
Boone B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Park C, p 1 1 0 0
Mercker K, p 1 0 0 0 Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0
Lewis R, p 0 0 0 0 Osuna A, p 0 0 0 0
Harris L, ph 1 0 0 0 Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0
Larkin B, ph 1 0 0 0
Sullivan S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 28 5 4 3
Cincinnati 000 003 000 -- 3
Los Angeles 005 000 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Mercker K (L)* 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Lewis R 2.0 2 3 2 1 2
Rodriguez F 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
Sullivan S 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Park C (W) 6.0 6 3 3 0 8
Osuna A 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Worrell T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Sanders R, Lewis R
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Boone B
HR -- Cedeno R, Piazza M, Perez E
SB -- Sanders D, Mondesi R
SH -- Nixon O
PB -- Taubensee E
T -- 2:52
A -- 53464
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