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September 6, 1989

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Top 8	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	8	0
Reds	8	11	1

Top 8	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	8	0
Reds	8	11	1

John Shelby Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.156
OBP	.333	.218
At Bats	3	276
Hits	1	43
• Singles	1	34
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	9

Rosario Rodriguez Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Riverfront Stadium - September 6, 1989

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Walk

Rosario Rodriguez

Joe Oliver

Todd Benzinger

Ron Oester

Luis Quinones

Mariano Duncan

Ken Griffey

Rolando Roomes

Paul O'Neill

John Shelby

Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Shelby takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 8 Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Roomes hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 The ball gets by Scioscia for a passed ball. Duncan moves to third.

Bottom 7 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Duncan moves to second.

Bottom 7 Oester strikes out.

Bottom 7 Mike Morgan now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. Benzinger goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 7 Benzinger is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 Griffey hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.

Bottom 7 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Rosario Rodriguez now pitching. Rolando Roomes now playing center field. Ron Oester now playing second base. Luis Quinones now playing third base.Harris hits a popup towards short. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Quinones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Barry Larkin pinch hits for Herm Winningham. Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benzinger scores. Sabo scores. Duncan moves to third.

Bottom 6 Ray Searage now pitching. Dave Collins pinch hits for Tim Birtsas. Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Duncan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to third. Sabo moves to second.

Bottom 6 Sabo takes first base on ball four. Benzinger moves to second.

Bottom 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Benzinger takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Griffin hits a line drive towards short. Duncan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Belcher strikes out. Oliver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Belcher out.

Bottom 5 Griffey strikes out.

Bottom 5 O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Jose Gonzalez now playing right field. Quinones hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Jose Gonzalez pinch hits for Bill Bean. Gonzalez strikes out.

Top 5 Shelby strikes out.

Top 5 Scioscia hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 5 Tim Birtsas now pitching. Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out.

Bottom 4 Winningham strikes out.

Bottom 4 Scotti Madison pinch hits for Ron Robinson. Madison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Sabo moves to second.

Bottom 4 Sabo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third.

Top 4 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bean scores.

Top 4 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. Bean moves to third.

Top 4 Belcher bunts in front of the plate. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. Bean moves to second.

Top 4 Bean is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Benzinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill scores.

Bottom 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Winningham goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 3 Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Winningham takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Duncan, and towards Quinones, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Murray moves to third. Hamilton moves to second.

Top 3 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. Murray moves to second.

Top 3 Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris moves to third.

Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.

Bottom 2 Duncan strikes out.

Bottom 2 Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Belcher bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bean moves to second.

Top 2 Bean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan misplays the ball. That's an error on Duncan. Hamilton scores. Scioscia scores. Shelby moves to third.

Top 2 Shelby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third. Scioscia moves to second.

Top 2 Scioscia takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second.

Top 2 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Griffey strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes O'Neill. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. O'Neill steals second.

Bottom 1 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Quinones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 There goes Winningham. The throw from Scioscia and he is out, Griffin applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Winningham takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.

Top 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Shelby takes first base on ball four.

Dodgers @ Reds
September 6, 1989