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August 9, 1972

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Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 2 5 0
Reds 6 7 1
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Dodgers 2 5 0
Reds 6 7 1

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .274
OBP .333 .370
At Bats 3 372
Hits 1 102
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 1 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 1 80

Al Downing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 0
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Riverfront Stadium - August 9, 1972
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Al Downing
Steve Yeager
Wes Parker
Lee Lacy
Steve Garvey
Bill Russell
Manny Mota
Willie Davis
Frank Robinson
Johnny Bench
Pete Rose
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. Hall scores. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 6 Al Downing now pitching. Steve Garvey now playing third base. George Foster pinch hits for Ted Uhlaender. Foster strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Rose reaches second base with a double. Chaney scores. Concepcion scores. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hall bunts in front of the plate. Yeager fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chaney moves to third. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tolan strikes out. Yeager drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tolan out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Top 5 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Singer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it and throws to second for the out. Menke scores. Chaney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hall bunts towards the mound. Singer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke moves to third. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chaney takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Russell takes first base on ball four. Valentine moves to second.
Top 4 Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Tolan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Davis. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 3 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Lacy moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. Russell moves to third.
Top 3 Singer bunts and there's an error on the play. Russell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Yeager hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rose strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Concepcion scores.
Bottom 2 Hall bunts in front of the plate. Yeager fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valentine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Parker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Bench reaches second base with a double. Rose goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Uhlaender is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis strikes out.
Top 1 Lacy strikes out.