Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Seaver
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Seaver
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Seaver
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Seaver fires over to first and Driessen drops the ball. That's an error on Driessen. Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Luzinski is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hebner vs. Seaver
  
  Hebner strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hutton vs. Seaver
  
  Hutton hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Carlton
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Carlton
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Seaver
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Seaver
  
  There goes McCarver. The throw from Bench and he is safe. McCarver steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Seaver
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carlton vs. Seaver
  
  Carlton strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBride vs. Seaver
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Carlton
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Carlton
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. Carlton
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Seaver
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Seaver
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Seaver
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Seaver vs. Carlton
  
  Seaver bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Carlton
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Carlton
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foster vs. Carlton
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Seaver
  
  Hutton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Seaver
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Seaver
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Carlton
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Bench. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Bench steals third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Driessen vs. Carlton
  
  Driessen is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Driessen. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Seaver vs. Carlton
  
  Seaver strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rose vs. Carlton
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Seaver
  
  Carlton hits a popup towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Seaver
  
  McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Seaver
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Seaver
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hebner vs. Seaver
  
  Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Carlton
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Carlton
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Carlton
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Seaver
  
  Hutton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Seaver
  
  McCarver takes first base on ball four. Hutton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sizemore vs. Seaver
  
  Sizemore bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Hutton moves to third. McCarver moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carlton vs. Seaver
  
  Carlton hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hutton tags and scores. McCarver tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBride vs. Seaver
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Carlton
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seaver vs. Carlton
  
  Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Carlton
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. Seaver goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Carlton
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Rose. The slide. McCarver applies the tag. Rose is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Seaver
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Seaver
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Seaver
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hutton vs. Seaver
  
  Hutton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Carlton
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Carlton
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Carlton
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. Foster moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Carlton
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster scores. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Carlton
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench scores. Concepcion moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Driessen. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Geronimo vs. Carlton
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Seaver vs. Carlton
  
  Seaver hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Seaver
  
  McCarver is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Seaver
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Seaver
  
  Jerry Martin pinch hits for Steve Carlton.
  
  Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. McGraw
  
  Barry Foote now catching. Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McGraw
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. McGraw
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. McGraw
  
  Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Seaver
  
  McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Seaver
  
  Bowa hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Seaver
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Seaver
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1977 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
McBride B, cf         4  0  1  0   Rose P, 3b            5  0  2  2   
Bowa L, ss            5  0  1  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         2  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         4  0  1  0   
Luzinski G, lf        3  1  1  1   Foster G, lf          5  1  1  0   
Hebner R, 1b          4  0  1  0   Bench J, c            3  1  2  0   
Hutton T, rf          3  1  0  0   Concepcion D, ss      4  0  1  1   
McCarver T, c         3  0  1  0   Driessen D, 1b        3  0  2  1   
McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   Geronimo C, cf        3  1  1  0   
Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  0  0   Seaver T, p           4  1  0  0   
Carlton S, p          2  0  0  1                                      
Martin J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Foote B, c            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  5  2                        34  4 10  4

Philadelphia     001 001 000 --  2
Cincinnati       001 001 20x --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L)         7.0  9  4  3  5  4
McGraw T              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          9.0  5  2  2  8  7

E -- Driessen D, Schmidt M
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Bench J, Geronimo C, Griffey K
3B -- Rose P
HR -- Luzinski G
SB -- McCarver T, Morgan J 2, Rose P, Bench J, Driessen D 2
CS -- Rose P
SH -- Sizemore T
SF -- Carlton S
HBP -- by Carlton S (Driessen D)
Balk -- Carlton S
T -- 2:35
A -- 46079

    

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