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Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 22, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 22, 1971 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Barry Lersch |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 31,628 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Satch Davidson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Roger Freed | Right Fielder |
| Joe Lis | Left Fielder |
| Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Barry Lersch | Pitcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 22, 1971
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Montanez. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to home to get Rose. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Merritt
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Merritt
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Merritt
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Merritt
Freed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Concepcion. Freed moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lis vs. Merritt
Lis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Merritt
Harmon hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Merritt
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Lersch
Bradford bunts towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merritt vs. Lersch
Merritt bunts towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Lersch covering, for the out. Bradford moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lersch vs. Merritt
Lersch 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, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Merritt
Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Merritt
Taylor hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Merritt
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Merritt
Freed hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Lersch
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Merritt
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Merritt
Harmon hits a line drive into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Merritt
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lersch vs. Merritt
Lersch bunts towards the mound. Merritt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merritt. Lis scores. Ryan moves to third. Lersch moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowa vs. Merritt
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Merritt
Taylor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Montanez vs. Merritt
Montanez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bradford. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Ryan scores. Lersch scores. Taylor moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Merritt
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Lersch
Ty Cline pinch hits for Jim Merritt.
Cline hits a fly ball into left field. Lis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Wilcox
Milt Wilcox now pitching.
Freed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Wilcox
Lis hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Wilcox
Harmon 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, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Helms reaches second base with a double. May goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradford vs. Lersch
Bradford hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Montanez. Bradford reaches second base with a double. Helms scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Lersch
Willie Smith pinch hits for Milt Wilcox.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lersch vs. Granger
Lersch 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, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Granger
Bowa is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose bunts towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion strikes out. Ryan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Concepcion out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Granger
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Granger
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Granger
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Granger
Freed 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 9
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lersch
Larry Hisle now playing left field.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo hits a line drive into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez 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 5/22/1971 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Taylor T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, cf 4 0 1 2
Perez T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 2 2 1 Freed R, rf 4 1 1 0
Carbo B, lf 4 0 0 0 Lis J, lf 3 2 2 2
Helms T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hisle L, lf 0 0 0 0
Bradford B, cf 3 0 2 1 Harmon T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Merritt J, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan M, c 3 1 1 0
Cline T, ph 1 0 0 0 Lersch B, p 2 1 0 0
Wilcox M, p 0 0 0 0
Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 29 5 5 4
Cincinnati 000 000 201 -- 3
Philadelphia 020 030 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (L) 5.0 5 5 2 1 3
Wilcox M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Granger W 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lersch B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 5
E -- Concepcion D, Merritt J
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Rose P, Montanez W, Helms T, Bradford B
HR -- Lis J, May L
SH -- Merritt J, Lersch B
T -- 1:57
A -- 31628
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