Dodgers @ Reds
September 7, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 10 0
Reds 5 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 11 0
Reds 5 10 1

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .263
OBP .667 .288
At Bats 2 567
Hits 1 149
• Singles 0 117
• Doubles 1 23
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 45

Tom Hume Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 13
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Riverfront Stadium - September 7, 1979
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Single
Tom Hume
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Rick Auerbach
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Cesar Geronimo
Paul Blair
Bill Russell
Steve Yeager
Ron Cey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey moves to third. Yeager moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garvey tags and scores.
Top 9 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second.
Top 9 Baker hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second.
Top 9 Tom Hume now pitching. Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Doug Bair. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Auerbach tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Auerbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson who is chasing the ball. Auerbach reaches third base with a triple. Driessen goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Steve Yeager now catching. Bobby Castillo now pitching. Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Thomas strikes out.
Top 8 Lopes strikes out.
Top 8 Von Joshua pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow. Joshua is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Russell bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Thomasson moves to second.
Top 8 Ted Martinez pinch runs for Joe Ferguson. Thomasson takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Top 8 Paul Blair now playing right field. Doug Bair now pitching. Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Foster reaches second base with a double. Mejias scores. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Mejias moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sam Mejias pinch runs for Dave Collins. Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Paul Blair pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento. Blair strikes out.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Rick Auerbach now playing third base. Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Harry Spilman. Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster scores.
Bottom 6 Ken Brett now pitching. Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Brett covering, for the out. Foster moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bench takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hough strikes out.
Top 6 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo Domingo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rafael Santo Domingo pinch hits for Mike LaCoss. Santo Domingo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spilman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Baker scores. Russell moves to third. Hough moves to second.
Top 4 Hough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 4 Russell is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cey scores.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Baker reaches second base with a double. Cey moves to third.
Top 4 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Collins. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Collins steals second.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 LaCoss hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Lopes hits a line drive into right field. Collins picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Collins. Russell scores. Lopes moves to third.
Top 3 Hough bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 3 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Russell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 2 Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Baker. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Baker steals second.
Top 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Ferguson for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Collins strikes out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Thomas is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.