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Reds 6 10 0

Willie Montanez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .328
At Bats 3 538
Hits 1 154
• Singles 0 103
• Doubles 1 31
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 1 66

Manny Sarmiento Season Stats

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Riverfront Stadium - October 1, 1977
Manny Sarmiento
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Willie Montanez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Collins now pitching. Griffey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third. Sarmiento moves to second.
Bottom 8 Duane Theiss now pitching. Bench strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sarmiento bunts in front of the plate. Murphy juggles the ball. That's an error on Murphy. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Geronimo scores.
Bottom 8 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. Driessen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mike Davey now pitching. Craig Robinson now playing shortstop. Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Asselstine strikes out.
Top 8 Royster strikes out.
Top 8 Johnny Bench now catching. Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Rowland Office pinch hits for Rob Belloir. Office hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to third. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum scores. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Summers scores. Lum moves to third.
Bottom 7 Johnny Bench pinch hits for Tom Hume. Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Campbell now pitching. Rob Belloir now playing shortstop. Mike Lum pinch hits for Rick Auerbach. Lum takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to third. Summers moves to second.
Bottom 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Don Werner. Summers takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rockett strikes out.
Top 7 Bonnell is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Burroughs goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Ray Knight now playing third base. Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hanna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rose strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hume hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hume for the out.
Bottom 5 Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Werner hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Montanez hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Asselstine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to third. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell has Hume trapped. There's the throw to Murphy and back to Rockett, who tags Hume for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Asselstine. Rose reaches second base with a double. Hume moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hume hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hanna takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rockett hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Auerbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Werner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Matthews strikes out.
Top 2 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Asselstine strikes out.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.