Reds @ Cardinals
August 10, 1973

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Reds 8 12 0
Cardinals 3 9 3
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Reds 8 12 0
Cardinals 3 9 3

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .254
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 3 409
Hits 1 104
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 62
RBI’s 1 85

Ed Sprague Season Stats

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1 3 1
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Busch Stadium - August 10, 1973
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Out
Ed Sprague
Ted Simmons
Joe Torre
Ted Sizemore
Ken Reitz
Mike Tyson
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Bernie Carbo
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Ed Sprague now pitching. Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Denis Menke now playing third base. Pedro Borbon now pitching. Jose Cruz pinch hits for Al Hrabosky. Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagliano scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Larry Stahl pinch hits for Ross Grimsley. Al Hrabosky now pitching. Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Larry Stahl. Gagliano hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Bench scores. Tolan scores. Chaney goes all the way around to score. Gagliano moves to second.
Top 7 Chaney is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Geronimo bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. Tolan moves to second.
Top 7 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Bench moves to second.
Top 7 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Driessen strikes out.
Top 6 Morgan strikes out.
Top 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 5 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melendez for the out. Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock scores.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Grimsley strikes out.
Top 5 Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. Tolan moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. Bench tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 5 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Perez moves to second.
Top 5 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Driessen moves to third.
Top 5 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rose hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chaney strikes out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan moves to second.
Top 4 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 3 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 3 Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimsley, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Rose moves to third.
Top 3 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Grimsley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wise strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Reitz scores.
Bottom 2 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reitz moves to third.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Torre goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 2 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Sizemore reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Brock is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Driessen strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.