Padres @ Reds
August 17, 1977

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Padres 7 9 1
Reds 1 5 5
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Padres 7 9 1
Reds 4 6 5

George Foster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .310
OBP .000 .371
At Bats 3 451
Hits 0 140
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 38
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 109

Bob Shirley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 15 0
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Riverfront Stadium - August 17, 1977
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Home Run
Bob Shirley
Gene Tenace
Mike Ivie
Pat Scanlon
Tucker Ashford
Bill Almon
Gene Richards
George Hendrick
Dave Winfield
George Foster
Joe Morgan
Pete Rose
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Griffey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Shirley bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Almon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Almon reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Scanlon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Armbrister strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ray Knight pinch hits for Dale Murray. Knight strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tucker Ashford now playing third base. Gene Richards now playing left field. Mike Ivie now playing first base. Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third. Griffey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ivie hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan catches it and throws to first to double up Tenace.
Top 5 Tenace takes first base on ball four. Scanlon scores. Almon moves to third. Richards moves to second.
Top 5 Richards is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Bob Bailey now playing first base. Dale Murray now pitching. Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Almon hits a line drive into left field. Armbrister picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Armbrister. Hendrick scores. Turner scores. Scanlon moves to third. Almon moves to second.
Top 5 Scanlon is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Turner hits a fly ball towards right. Griffey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Griffey. Hendrick moves to third. Turner moves to second.
Top 5 Hendrick hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Foster. Hendrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richards scores.
Top 4 There goes Richards. The throw from Bench and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Soto covering. Safe.
Top 4 Shirley strikes out.
Top 4 Almon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Scanlon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Turner moves to second.
Top 4 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Griffey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon fields it and throws to second for the out. Soto moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soto moves to second.
Bottom 3 Soto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Armbrister hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second.
Top 3 Tenace is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon scoops it up and throws to first, with Shirley covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Shirley strikes out.
Top 2 Almon hits a line drive towards second. Morgan catches it and steps on second to double up Turner.
Top 2 Scanlon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen juggles the ball. That's an error on Driessen. Hendrick moves to third. Turner moves to second.
Top 2 Turner takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 2 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ivie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tenace strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Richards. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 1 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.