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Phillies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 18, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 18, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Lersch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,399 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Tony Venzon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Joe Lis | Left Fielder |
Roger Freed | Right Fielder |
Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
Mike Ryan | Catcher |
Barry Lersch | Pitcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
Lee May | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
Don Gullett | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 18, 1971
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Gullett
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gullett
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Gullett
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gullett
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Gullett
Lis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Lis reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freed vs. Gullett
Freed hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harmon vs. Gullett
Harmon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lis scores. Freed moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Gullett
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lersch vs. Gullett
Lersch bunts towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to third for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Gullett
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Lersch
Bradford hits a line drive into left field. Lis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gullett vs. Lersch
Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gullett for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gullett
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Gullett
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gullett
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Lersch
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to home to get Concepcion. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Gullett
Lis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Gullett
Freed hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Gullett
Harmon hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gullett
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lersch
May hits a fly ball into left field. Lis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lersch
Carbo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Lersch
Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradford vs. Lersch
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gullett vs. Lersch
Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lersch vs. Gullett
Lersch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Gullett
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Gullett
There goes Bowa. The throw from Bench to Concepcion and they have Bowa trapped. The throw over to May, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gullett
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Gullett
Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Montanez reaches second base with a double. There goes Taylor trying to get to home. Rose throws the ball in to Helms who relays the ball to Bench, who tags Taylor, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lersch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lersch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lersch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lersch
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lis. Perez reaches second base with a double. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Lersch
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lis throws the ball in to Taylor who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bench scores. Perez scores. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gullett
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Gullett
Lis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Gullett
Freed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Gullett
Harmon takes first base on ball four. Freed moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Gullett
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Champion
Bill Champion now pitching. Byron Browne now playing left field.
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Champion
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Champion
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Gullett
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Wilcox
Milt Wilcox now pitching.
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Wilcox
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Wilcox
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Wilcox
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Montanez moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Gibbon
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bill Champion. Joe Gibbon now pitching. Jimmy Stewart now playing center field.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Fryman
Woodie Fryman now pitching.
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Fryman
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Fryman
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Fryman
Bench strikes out. Ryan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bench out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Gibbon
Freed is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Gibbon
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gibbon
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Fryman
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fryman
May hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Fryman
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Gibbon
Ty Cline now playing center field. Woody Woodward now playing third base. Jimmy Stewart now playing left field. Tony Perez now playing first base.
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Gibbon
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gibbon
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1971 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bowa L, ss 5 1 0 0 Rose P, rf 4 1 1 1 Taylor T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 0 Montanez W, cf 4 0 2 0 Bench J, c 4 1 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Perez T, 3b-1b 4 1 1 0 Lis J, lf 2 1 1 0 May L, 1b 4 1 2 3 Champion B, p 0 0 0 0 Cline T, cf 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0 Fryman W, p 0 0 0 0 Woodward W, 3b 0 0 0 0 Freed R, rf 3 0 1 1 Helms T, 2b 3 0 2 0 Harmon T, 2b 3 0 1 1 Bradford B, cf 3 0 0 0 Ryan M, c 4 0 0 0 Gibbon J, p 0 0 0 0 Lersch B, p 2 0 1 0 Gullett D, p 2 0 0 0 Browne B, lf 1 0 0 0 Wilcox M, p 0 0 0 0 Stewart J, cf-lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 9 3 31 4 8 4 Philadelphia 020 000 100 -- 3 Cincinnati 110 020 00x -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Lersch B (L) 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 Champion B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Fryman W 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Gullett D (W)* 6.0 7 3 3 5 1 Wilcox M 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Gibbon J (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Lis J, Montanez W, Perez T HR -- Rose P, May L SB -- Concepcion D CS -- Bowa L HBP -- by Lersch B (Carbo B) WP -- Lersch B T -- 2:06 A -- 7399
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