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Lineups and Summary
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 31, 1998
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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 May 31, 1998 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Remlinger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ismael Valdez |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 41,306 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Rich Rieker 2B: Sam Holbrook 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Reggie Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Dmitri Young | First Baseman |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Jon Nunnally | Right Fielder |
| Brook Fordyce | Catcher |
| Mike Remlinger | Pitcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Raul Mondesi | Center Fielder |
| Paul Konerko | Third Baseman |
| Todd Hollandsworth | Left Fielder |
| Charles Johnson | Catcher |
| Ismael Valdez | Pitcher |
| Bill Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 31, 1998
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Valdez
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Valdez
Stynes hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Valdez
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Valdez
Young hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Remlinger
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Remlinger
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sheffield vs. Remlinger
There goes Young. The throw from Fordyce and he is out, Greene applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Remlinger
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Karros vs. Remlinger
Karros takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Mondesi vs. Remlinger
Mondesi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Remlinger
Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Remlinger
Hollandsworth hits a line drive into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Valdez
Greene hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Greene reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Valdez
Boone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Valdez
Nunnally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fordyce vs. Valdez
Fordyce hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Remlinger vs. Valdez
Remlinger hits a popup in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Valdez
Sanders hits a line drive beyond short. Vizcaino can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Nunnally moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stynes vs. Valdez
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Remlinger
Johnson hits a popup off the glove of Boone, and into shallow right field. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Valdez vs. Remlinger
Valdez bunts towards the mound. Remlinger juggles the ball. That's an error on Remlinger. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Remlinger
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Remlinger
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Remlinger
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Valdez
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Valdez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Valdez
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Valdez
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Nunnally vs. Valdez
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Greene moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fordyce vs. Valdez
Fordyce hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Remlinger
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Remlinger
Mondesi hits a popup into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Remlinger
Konerko strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Remlinger vs. Valdez
Remlinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Valdez
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Valdez
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Remlinger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Valdez
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Remlinger moves to third. Stynes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Young vs. Valdez
Young hits a popup towards third. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Remlinger
Hollandsworth strikes out. Fordyce drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hollandsworth out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Remlinger
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Valdez vs. Remlinger
Valdez bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Boone covering, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Remlinger
Young hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Valdez
Greene hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Valdez
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Valdez
Nunnally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Remlinger
Vizcaino hits a popup into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Remlinger
Sheffield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Karros vs. Remlinger
Karros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mondesi vs. Weathers
David Weathers now pitching. Lenny Harris now playing right field.
Mondesi hits a line drive into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Konerko vs. Weathers
Konerko strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Valdez
Fordyce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Valdez
Harris 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, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Valdez
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Weathers
Hollandsworth strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Weathers
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Weathers
Valdez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Weathers
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Valdez
Juan Castro now playing third base.
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Valdez
Larkin 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 -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Valdez
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Weathers
Vizcaino 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, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Weathers
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Weathers
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Valdez
Greene hits a line drive beyond second. Young can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Osuna
Antonio Osuna now pitching.
Boone hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Osuna
Melvin Nieves pinch hits for David Weathers.
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fordyce vs. Osuna
Pokey Reese pinch runs for Melvin Nieves.
Fordyce strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Osuna
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Osuna
There goes Reese. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Graves
Danny Graves now pitching.
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Graves
Castro 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, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Graves
Hollandsworth 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 9
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Radinsky
Scott Radinsky now pitching.
Sanders hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Radinsky
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Radinsky
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Radinsky
Young hits a line drive off the glove of Karros, and into shallow right field. Young reaches second base with a double. Sheffield throws the ball in to Castro who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Larkin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Radinsky
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Shaw
Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Charles Johnson. Jeff Shaw now pitching. Pat Watkins now playing right field.
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Shaw
Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Scott Radinsky.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonilla for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shaw
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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1998 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Sanders R, cf 5 1 2 1 Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stynes C, lf 5 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ss 3 1 1 1
Larkin B, ss 3 1 0 0 Sheffield G, rf 3 1 1 0
Young D, 1b 5 0 1 1 Karros E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Greene W, 3b 4 2 2 0 Mondesi R, cf 4 1 1 4
Boone B, 2b 4 2 3 4 Konerko P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Nunnally J, rf 2 0 1 0 Castro J, 3b 1 0 0 0
Weathers D, p 0 0 0 0 Hollandsworth T, lf 4 0 0 0
Nieves M, ph 0 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 3 1 2 0
Reese P, pr 0 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, ph 1 0 0 0
Graves D, p 0 0 0 0 Valdez I, p 1 0 0 0
Watkins P, rf 0 0 0 0 Osuna A, p 0 0 0 0
Fordyce B, c 4 0 1 0 Radinsky S, p 0 0 0 0
Remlinger M, p 2 0 1 0 Bonilla B, ph 1 0 0 0
Harris L, rf 2 0 0 0
Shaw J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 31 5 6 5
Cincinnati 020 000 022 -- 6
Los Angeles 410 000 000 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Remlinger M 4.1 6 5 4 3 2
Weathers D 2.2 0 0 0 1 3
Graves D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Shaw J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Valdez I* 7.0 8 3 3 3 6
Osuna A 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Radinsky S (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Remlinger M, Young E
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Greene W, Johnson C, Young D
HR -- Mondesi R, Boone B 2, Sanders R
CS -- Young E, Reese P
SH -- Valdez I
SF -- Vizcaino J
T -- 2:45
A -- 41306
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