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Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 12, 1978
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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 12, 1978 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 38,179 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Randy Lerch | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 12, 1978
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lerch
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Lerch
There goes Rose. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Lerch
The umpire calls a balk on Lerch Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Lerch
There's a wild pitch. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Lerch
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Lerch
There goes Griffey. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lerch
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Lerch
There goes Morgan. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lerch
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Lerch
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Lerch
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Driessen vs. Lerch
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Bonham
Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Bonham
There's a wild pitch. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Lerch
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Lerch
Bonham bunts in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Lerch
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Lerch
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Lerch
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bonham
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Garry Maddox.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bonham
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Bonham
There goes Boone. The throw from Bonham and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lerch
Jerry Martin now playing center field.
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lerch
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lerch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Bonham
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Bonham
Lerch hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Bonham
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Lerch
Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Lerch
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Lerch
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Lerch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Lerch
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lerch
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lerch
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lerch
Bench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bonham
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bonham
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Bonham
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lerch
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Lerch
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Lerch
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Bonham
Lerch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Bonham
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lerch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Lerch moves to third. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to home to get Lerch. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Lerch
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lerch
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Lerch
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Lerch
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Lerch
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bonham
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Bonham
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrison vs. Bonham
Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarver vs. Moskau
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Ron Reed. Paul Moskau now pitching.
McCarver hits a popup towards the mound. Moskau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Moskau
Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Brusstar
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Brusstar
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Brusstar
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Moskau
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Moskau
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Moskau
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Brusstar
Moskau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Brusstar
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Brusstar
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Brusstar
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Moskau
Ray Knight now playing third base.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moskau
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moskau
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1978 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rose P, 3b 4 2 2 0 Johnstone J, rf 4 0 2 0
Knight R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0
Griffey K, rf 3 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Foster G, lf 3 0 1 1 Hebner R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 0 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 3 0 2 0 Martin J, ph-cf 4 0 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Boone B, c 4 0 2 0
Geronimo C, cf 3 0 1 0 Morrison J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bonham B, p 2 0 0 0 Lerch R, p 2 0 1 0
Moskau P, p 1 0 0 0 Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 7 2 31 0 6 0
Cincinnati 100 100 100 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (W) 6.1 6 0 0 1 2
Moskau P (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R (L) 6.2 5 3 3 8 5
Reed R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Brusstar W 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Rose P
3B -- Rose P
HR -- Driessen D
SB -- Rose P, Morgan J
CS -- Griffey K, Boone B, Concepcion D
SH -- Bonham B, Bowa L
HBP -- by Bonham B (Hebner R)
WP -- Lerch R, Bonham B
Balk -- Lerch R
T -- 2:18
A -- 38179
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