Reds @ Dodgers
May 27, 1979

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 7 10 1
Dodgers 8 11 2
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Reds 7 10 1
Dodgers 8 11 2

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .315
OBP .500 .335
At Bats 4 203
Hits 2 64
• Singles 2 51
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 23

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 6
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Dodger Stadium - May 27, 1979
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Doug Bair
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Dave Collins
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Joe Ferguson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Thomas bunts towards the mound. Bair fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Doug Bair now pitching. Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Foster pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Foster strikes out.
Top 8 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight moves to third.
Top 8 Collins strikes out.
Top 8 Ted Martinez now playing third base. Bob Welch now pitching. Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Russell tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Driessen hits a line drive into left field. Baker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baker. Griffey scores. Morgan moves to third. Driessen moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 LaGrow fires to first and picks off Concepcion.
Top 7 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. Henderson scores. Griffey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Griffey takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Tom Hume. Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores.
Top 7 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. Collins goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jerry Reuss now pitching. Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Von Joshua pinch hits for Andy Messersmith. Tom Hume now pitching. Joshua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bonham fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bonham. Baker scores. Thomasson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomasson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 6 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Griffey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Lopes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Messersmith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bonham strikes out.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields the ball and throws to Messersmith covering. Safe. Bench moves to third.
Top 5 Knight 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 5 Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Bench reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Driessen strikes out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bonham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopes hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomasson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Garvey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Griffey strikes out.