Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watkins vs. Langston
  
  Watkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Langston
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Langston
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Langston
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Veras fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Tomko
  
  Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Tomko
  
  Finley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Tomko
  
  Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Langston
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Langston
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Langston
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Tomko
  
  Caminiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joyner vs. Tomko
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Caminiti moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughn vs. Tomko
  
  Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to third for the out. Joyner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Myers vs. Tomko
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joyner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gomez vs. Tomko
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Boone fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fordyce vs. Langston
  
  Fordyce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tomko vs. Langston
  
  Tomko bunts towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tomko for the out. Fordyce moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Watkins vs. Langston
  
  Watkins hits a fly ball towards left. Vaughn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Vaughn. Fordyce moves to third. Watkins moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Young vs. Langston
  
  Young hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti catches it and steps on third to double up Fordyce. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Langston vs. Tomko
  
  Langston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Veras vs. Tomko
  
  Veras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Tomko
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Tomko
  
  Gwynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watkins. Gwynn reaches second base with a double. Veras moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Caminiti vs. Tomko
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Langston
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Langston
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Langston
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Tomko
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughn vs. Tomko
  
  Vaughn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Tomko
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Tomko
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Langston
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Langston
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fordyce vs. Langston
  
  Fordyce strikes out. Myers drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fordyce out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Langston vs. Tomko
  
  Langston hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Tomko
  
  Veras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Tomko
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tomko vs. Langston
  
  Tomko hits a popup towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watkins vs. Langston
  
  Watkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Langston
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Tomko
  
  Gwynn hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Tomko
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Tomko
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Langston
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Langston
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Langston
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Boehringer
  
  Brian Boehringer now pitching.
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Greene vs. Boehringer
  
  Willie Greene pinch hits for Aaron Boone.
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boehringer covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Tomko
  
  Willie Greene now playing third base.
  
  Vaughn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Tomko
  
  Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gomez vs. Tomko
  
  Gomez bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vaughn moves to third. Myers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sweeney vs. Tomko
  
  Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Brian Boehringer.
  
  Sweeney is hit by the pitch. Vaughn scores. Myers moves to third. Gomez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Veras vs. Jordan
  
  Ricardo Jordan now pitching.
  
  Veras takes first base on ball four. Myers scores. Gomez moves to third. Sweeney moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Finley vs. Jordan
  
  Finley hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gwynn vs. Jordan
  
  Gwynn hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomez tags and scores. Sweeney tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caminiti vs. Jordan
  
  Caminiti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Jordan
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Joyner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughn vs. Jordan
  
  Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Miceli
  
  Mark Sweeney now playing left field. Dan Miceli now pitching. Andy Sheets now playing third base. Ed Giovanola now playing second base. Lenny Har
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Miceli
  
  Ed Taubensee pinch hits for Ricardo Jordan.
  
  Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Miceli
  
  Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Pat Watkins.
  
  Nunnally takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Miceli
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sweeney. Young reaches second base with a double. Nunnally moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Larkin vs. Miceli
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Miceli
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Kroon
  
  Dmitri Young now playing first base. Ed Taubensee now catching. Jon Nunnally now playing right field. Marc Kroon now pitching. Lenny Harris now p
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cianfrocco vs. Kroon
  
  Archi Cianfrocco pinch hits for Chris Gomez.
  
  Cianfrocco hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Kroon
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Wengert
  
  Andy Sheets now playing shortstop. Archi Cianfrocco now playing third base. Don Wengert now pitching.
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Wengert
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Wengert
  
  Greene hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gwynn. Greene reaches second base with a double. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harris vs. Wengert
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wengert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boone scores. Greene moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Taubensee vs. Hitchcock
  
  Sterling Hitchcock now pitching.
  
  Taubensee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greene scores. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nunnally vs. Hitchcock
  
  Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/9/1998 -- Cincinnati at San Diego (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Watkins P, rf         3  0  1  0   Veras Q, 2b           3  1  1  1   
Nunnally J, ph-rf     1  0  0  0   Giovanola E, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Young D, lf-1b        4  0  1  0   Finley S, cf          3  0  0  0   
Larkin B, ss          1  0  0  0   Gwynn T, rf           3  0  1  1   
Perez E, 1b           3  0  0  0   Caminiti K, 3b        4  1  2  3   
Kroon M, p            0  0  0  0   Sheets A, 3b-ss       0  0  0  0   
Sanders R, cf         4  0  1  0   Joyner W, 1b          4  0  3  0   
Boone B, 2b           4  1  1  0   Vaughn G, lf          4  1  1  0   
Boone A, 3b           2  0  0  0   Miceli D, p           0  0  0  0   
Greene W, ph-3b       2  1  1  0   Wengert D, p          0  0  0  0   
Fordyce B, c          2  0  1  0   Hitchcock S, p        0  0  0  0   
Harris L, ph-lf       2  0  1  1   Myers G, c            4  1  1  0   
Tomko B, p            1  0  0  0   Gomez C, ss           2  1  0  0   
Jordan R, p           0  0  0  0   Cianfrocco A, ph-3b   1  0  0  0   
Taubensee E, ph-c     2  0  1  1   Langston M, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Boehringer B, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Sweeney M, ph-lf      1  1  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  8  2                        31  6  9  6

Cincinnati       000 000 002 --  2
San Diego        000 000 60x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tomko B (L)*          6.0  7  4  4  1  1
Jordan R              1.0  2  2  2  1  0
Kroon M               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Langston M            6.1  3  0  0  3  3
Boehringer B (W)      0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Miceli D              1.0  1  0  0  2  0
Wengert D             0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Hitchcock S           0.2  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Vaughn G, Larkin B
DP -- Cincinnati 2, San Diego 4
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, San Diego 6
2B -- Gwynn T, Joyner W, Young D, Greene W
HR -- Caminiti K
SH -- Tomko B, Gomez C
SF -- Gwynn T
HBP -- by Tomko B (Sweeney M)
T -- 2:46
A -- 24482

    

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