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Reds
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 15, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 15, 1979 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Jones |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Campagna 1B: Frank Fisher 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Terry Bovey |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Barry Evans | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Randy Jones | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 15, 1979
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Jones
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jones
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Jones
Foster hits a line drive into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Norman
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Norman
Smith bunts towards the mound. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Norman
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Norman
Winfield 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, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jones
Bench hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Jones
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Jones
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Norman
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Norman
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Norman
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Norman
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Norman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Knight. Perkins scores. Gonzalez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richards vs. Norman
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen juggles the ball. That's an error on Driessen. Gonzalez scores. Jones moves to third. Richards moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Norman
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Turner vs. Norman
Turner takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Richards moves to third. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Winfield vs. Norman
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jones
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Jones
Norman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Jones
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Jones
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Norman
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Norman
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Norman
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jones
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Jones
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Jones
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Norman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Norman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Norman
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Jones
Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Jones
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Jones
Norman bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Jones
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Norman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Norman
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Norman
Winfield is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jones
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Jones
There goes Morgan. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Jones
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Jones
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Jones
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
Knight strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Norman
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Norman
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Norman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Norman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
D'Acquisto vs. Norman
D'Acquisto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. D'Acquisto reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Norman
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes D'Acquisto trying to get to home. Griffey throws the ball in to Bench who tags D'Acquisto who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. D'Acquisto
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. D'Acquisto
Dave Collins pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. D'Acquisto
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Tomlin
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Tomlin
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tomlin. Smith moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perkins vs. Tomlin
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Winfield moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. D'Acquisto
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. D'Acquisto
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. D'Acquisto
Bench hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Borbon
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Borbon
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Evans trying to get to third. Griffey throws the ball in to Knight, who tags Evans for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
D'Acquisto vs. Borbon
D'Acquisto bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Borbon
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. D'Acquisto
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. D'Acquisto
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. D'Acquisto
Champ Summers pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Summers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. D'Acquisto
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. D'Acquisto
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield 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 4/15/1979, game 1 -- Cincinnati at San Diego (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Griffey K, rf 4 0 1 0 Richards G, cf 5 0 1 0
Concepcion D, ss 5 0 1 1 Smith O, ss 3 1 2 0
Morgan J, 2b 5 2 3 1 Turner J, lf 3 0 0 1
Foster G, lf 4 0 2 0 Winfield D, rf 4 0 1 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 1 Perkins B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Driessen D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 4 0 0 0
Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Evans B, 3b 4 1 0 0
Geronimo C, cf 3 1 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 3 2 2 0
Norman F, p 1 0 0 0 Jones R, p 2 1 1 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 D'Acquisto J, p 2 0 1 2
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Summers C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 34 6 10 4
Cincinnati 000 001 011 -- 3
San Diego 030 002 10x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (L) 6.0 6 5 0 3 3
Tomlin D 0.1 3 1 0 0 1
Borbon P 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Jones R (W) 5.2 5 1 1 2 1
D'Acquisto J (S) 3.1 3 2 2 2 4
E -- Knight R, Driessen D, Evans B, Concepcion D 2, Tomlin D
DP -- Cincinnati 1, San Diego 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, San Diego 7
2B -- D'Acquisto J
3B -- Morgan J
HR -- Morgan J
SB -- Morgan J
SH -- Norman F
T -- 2:34
A -- 0
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