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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 22, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 22, 1981 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,735 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jerry Dale |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miller | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 22, 1981
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. LaCoss
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. There goes Miller trying to get to home. Collins throws the ball in to Kennedy who relays the ball to Nolan, who tags Miller, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. LaCoss
LaCoss fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on LaCoss. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. LaCoss
Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. LaCoss
Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. LaCoss
Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster throws the ball in to Concepcion who relays the ball to Kennedy who tags Benedict trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Perry vs. LaCoss
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. LaCoss
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Nolan reaches second base with a double. Knight goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
LaCoss vs. Perry
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. LaCoss
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. LaCoss
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. LaCoss
Horner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Horner reaches second base with a double. Washington goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. LaCoss
Chambliss hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. LaCoss
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Price
Joe Price now pitching.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Perry
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Price
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Price
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Price
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Price
There goes Miller. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Price
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Knight reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Price
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Price
There goes Washington. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Price
Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Price
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Price
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Price
Hubbard hits a line drive towards third. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Perry
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Joe Price.
Spilman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out. Spilman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Spilman scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Perry
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Moskau
Paul Moskau now pitching.
Benedict is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Moskau
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Moskau
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Moskau
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Moskau
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Moskau
Terry Harper pinch runs for Claudell Washington.
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Moskau
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Moskau
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Perry
Terry Harper now playing right field.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Perry
Mike Vail pinch hits for Paul Moskau.
Vail is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Perry
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Hume
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Hume
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Perry
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Perry
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Perry
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hume
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hume
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hume
Harper 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. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Hume
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Perry
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Perry
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1981 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Miller E, lf 4 0 1 0 Collins D, rf 3 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 5 1 1 0 Griffey K, cf 4 0 0 0
Washington C, rf 2 3 1 1 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 1
Harper T, pr-rf 1 0 1 0 Foster G, lf 4 0 0 0
Horner B, 3b 5 2 3 4 Driessen D, 1b 4 1 1 1
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Knight R, 3b 4 1 2 0
Murphy D, cf 4 0 1 1 Nolan J, c 4 0 1 1
Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kennedy J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Benedict B, c 4 0 1 0 LaCoss M, p 1 0 0 0
Perry G, p 4 0 2 1 Price J, p 0 0 0 0
Spilman H, ph 1 1 1 0
Moskau P, p 0 0 0 0
Vail M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hume T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 13 7 32 3 6 3
Atlanta 212 020 000 -- 7
Cincinnati 010 110 000 -- 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 6 3 3 2 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (L) 2.2 8 5 4 2 0
Price J 2.1 2 2 2 1 1
Moskau P 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Hume T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- LaCoss M, Collins D
DP -- Atlanta 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Atlanta 6, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Ramirez R, Nolan J, Horner B, Knight R, Concepcion D
HR -- Driessen D, Horner B
SB -- Miller E, Washington C
WP -- Moskau P
T -- 2:27
A -- 15735
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