Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Valdez
  
  Goodwin strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Valdez
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Valdez
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fonville vs. Smiley
  
  Fonville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Curtis vs. Smiley
  
  Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Smiley
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Piazza reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Karros vs. Smiley
  
  Karros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Valdez
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Morris vs. Valdez
  
  Morris strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Smiley
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Smiley covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Smiley
  
  Wallach hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ashley vs. Smiley
  
  Ashley strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Valdez covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smiley vs. Valdez
  
  Smiley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodwin vs. Valdez
  
  Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Smiley
  
  Gagne strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Valdez vs. Smiley
  
  Valdez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fonville vs. Smiley
  
  Fonville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Valdez
  
  Howard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Valdez
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Valdez
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Morris vs. Valdez
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Piazza to Fonville covering second. The throw back to home, and Davis is out at the plate. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Curtis vs. Smiley
  
  Curtis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. Smiley
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Karros vs. Smiley
  
  Karros strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Smiley
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Ashley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Smiley vs. Valdez
  
  Smiley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Smiley
  
  Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Greene. Wallach moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ashley vs. Smiley
  
  Ashley strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Gagne vs. Smiley
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene juggles the ball. That's an error on Greene. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Valdez vs. Smiley
  
  Valdez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Fonville vs. Smiley
  
  Fonville hits a fly ball into center field. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Wallach scores. Gagne goes all the way around to score. Fonville moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Curtis vs. Smiley
  
  Curtis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Curtis reaches second base with a double. Fonville scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Piazza vs. Smiley
  
  Piazza strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Valdez
  
  Todd Hollandsworth now playing left field.
  
  Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Valdez
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Valdez
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Valdez Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Larkin vs. Valdez
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Valdez
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Valdez
  
  Morris hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Smiley
  
  Karros strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Smiley
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smiley, and towards Larkin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Smiley
  
  Wallach hits a line drive towards third. Greene reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Smiley
  
  Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Smiley
  
  Gagne strikes out. Oliver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gagne out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valdez vs. Smiley
  
  Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Valdez
  
  Lenny Harris pinch hits for John Smiley.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Goodwin vs. Guthrie
  
  Mark Guthrie now pitching.
  
  Goodwin bunts towards short. Gagne picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gagne. Harris moves to third. Goodwin moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Howard vs. Guthrie
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and has Harris trapped. Guthrie throws to third, and Wallach tags Harris for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Larkin vs. Guthrie
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fonville vs. Shaw
  
  Jeff Shaw now pitching.
  
  Fonville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Curtis vs. Shaw
  
  Curtis hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Shaw
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Worrell
  
  Todd Worrell now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Worrell
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Worrell
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/1996 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Goodwin C, lf         4  0  1  0   Fonville C, 2b        4  1  1  1   
Howard T, rf          4  1  1  0   Curtis C, cf          4  0  2  1   
Larkin B, ss          4  0  0  0   Piazza M, c           4  0  1  0   
Davis E, cf           2  1  1  2   Karros E, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Morris H, 1b          4  0  1  0   Mondesi R, rf         3  0  0  0   
Boone B, 2b           4  0  0  0   Wallach T, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Greene W, 3b          3  0  0  0   Ashley B, lf          2  0  0  0   
Oliver J, c           3  0  1  0   Hollandsworth T, lf   1  0  0  0   
Smiley J, p           1  0  0  0   Gagne G, ss           3  1  0  0   
Harris L, ph          1  0  1  0   Valdes I, p           3  0  0  0   
Shaw J, p             0  0  0  0   Guthrie M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Worrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        30  3  5  2

Cincinnati       000 002 000 --  2
Los Angeles      000 030 00x --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smiley J (L)          7.0  5  3  0  0  8
Shaw J                1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Valdes I (W)*         7.0  5  2  2  3  8
Guthrie M             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Worrell T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Greene W 2, Davis E, Gagne G
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Los Angeles 3
2B -- Piazza M, Curtis C
HR -- Davis E
SB -- Davis E 2
CS -- Davis E
Balk -- Valdes I
T -- 2:27
A -- 27527

    

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