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August 12, 1978

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Reds 2 6 3
Padres 4 9 1

Cesar Geronimo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .233
OBP .333 .332
At Bats 2 240
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 34
RBI’s 0 26

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 11 26
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San Diego Stadium - August 12, 1978
Rollie Fingers
Rick Sweet
Dave Roberts
Fernando Gonzalez
Bill Almon
Ozzie Smith
Gene Richards
Derrel Thomas
Dave Winfield
Cesar Geronimo
Dave Collins

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 6 3 6
San Diego Padres 4 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Losing Pitcher Tom Seaver
Save Rollie Fingers
Game Winning RBI Fernando Gonzalez
Attendance 38,543
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Geronimo strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dave Collins pinch runs for Johnny Bench. Concepcion strikes out.
Top 9 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fingers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Almon. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Almon steals second.
Bottom 8 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sweet hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Shirley now pitching. Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.
Top 8 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Rose bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Roberts now playing first base. Dave Winfield now playing right field. Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Mike Lum pinch hits for Tom SeLum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen juggles the ball. That's an error on Driessen. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 7 Richards 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 Geronimo 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 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bench strikes out.
Top 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Perry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sweet is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 6 Almon bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Sweet moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweet moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sweet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Foster hits a fly ball towards right. Gamble catches it and throws to Thomas who relays to second to double up Griffey. Rose tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third.
Top 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 There goes Richards. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Seaver strikes out.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Sweet and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Top 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Almon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Seaver fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Seaver. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sweet hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 4 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Foster for the double play.
Top 4 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Winfield hits a popup into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Richards 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 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Griffey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Perry, and towards Gonzalez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Seaver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Concepcion is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to second.
Top 2 Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sweet 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 1 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gamble strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smith bunts towards the mound. Seaver juggles the ball. That's an error on Seaver. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Richards reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Foster is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores.
Top 1 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose moves to third.
Top 1 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Rose reaches second base with a double.