Padres @ Reds
August 5, 1979

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Padres 1 7 1
Reds 9 9 0
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Padres 1 7 1
Reds 9 9 0

Rick Auerbach Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .218
OBP .667 .282
At Bats 3 78
Hits 2 17
• Singles 2 9
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 7

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 12
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Riverfront Stadium - August 5, 1979
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Walk
Rollie Fingers
Bill Fahey
Dan Briggs
Fernando Gonzalez
Kurt Bevacqua
Bill Almon
Gene Richards
Paul Dade
Bobby Tolan
Rick Auerbach
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Auerbach takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Bill Almon now playing shortstop. Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith 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 7 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 7 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen. Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pastore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua juggles the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua.
Bottom 6 Blair strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Tolan now playing right field. Bill Fahey now catching. Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Winfield strikes out.
Top 6 Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Eric Rasmussen now pitching. Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to second.
Bottom 5 Auerbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Correll scores.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Correll moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pastore bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. Correll moves to second.
Bottom 5 Correll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Richards reaches second base with a double. Briggs moves to third.
Top 5 Jones bunts towards the mound. Pastore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight strikes out.
Top 4 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richards strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pastore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Correll hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Almon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Briggs strikes out.
Top 2 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Knight hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Bench moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Bench reaches second base with a double. Auerbach scores.
Bottom 1 Collins bunts in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Bevacqua applying the tag. Auerbach moves to second.
Bottom 1 Auerbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Tenace strikes out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards scores.
Top 1 Dade strikes out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Richards. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 1 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.