Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Seaver
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Seaver
  
  Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Seaver
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Seaver
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. Seaver
  
  There goes Winfield. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tenace vs. Seaver
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Seaver
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ashford vs. Seaver
  
  Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Lum hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Auerbach for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweet vs. Seaver
  
  Sweet hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Sweet reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  D'Acquisto vs. Seaver
  
  D'Acquisto strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richards vs. Seaver
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Seaver
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Seaver strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Richards. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Seaver
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Seaver
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. Seaver
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Seaver
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashford vs. Seaver
  
  Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sweet vs. Seaver
  
  Sweet strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  D'Acquisto vs. Seaver
  
  D'Acquisto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Auerbach vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Auerbach is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seaver vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Seaver bunts towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
  
  There's a wild pitch. Auerbach scores. Rose moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Driessen hits a popup into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foster vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Seaver
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Seaver
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Seaver
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Seaver
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Bench hits a popup towards third. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Auerbach hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Seaver
  
  Cesar Geronimo now playing center field.
  
  Tenace hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Seaver
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashford vs. Seaver
  
  Ashford hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Ashford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Turner vs. Seaver
  
  Jerry Turner pinch hits for Rick Sweet.
  
  Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Almon vs. Seaver
  
  Bill Almon pinch hits for John D'Acquisto.
  
  Almon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Ashford trying to get to home. Griffey throws the ball in to Bench who tags Ashford who's trying to score from second, for the out. Turner moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Lee
  
  Bill Almon now playing third base. Jerry Turner now playing left field. Gene Tenace now catching. Gene Richards now playing first base. Oscar Gam
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Lee
  
  Rose bunts towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Lee
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Winfield, who is chasing the ball. Griffey reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Driessen vs. Lee
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Tomlin
  
  Dave Tomlin now pitching.
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tomlin, and towards Rose, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Tomlin
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Bair
  
  George Hendrick pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Doug Bair now pitching.
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Bair
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Lee
  
  George Hendrick now playing right field.
  
  Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Lee
  
  There goes Foster. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Lee
  
  Lee spins and fires to second, and Foster is picked off. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Lee
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Lee
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Bair
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Bair
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Bair
  
  Don Reynolds pinch hits for Mark Lee.
  
  Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/21/1978, game 2 -- San Diego at Cincinnati (D)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, cf-1b     4  0  0  0   Rose P, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Smith O, ss           4  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         4  0  3  0   
Gamble O, lf-rf       2  0  0  0   Driessen D, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Hendrick G, ph-rf     1  0  1  0   Foster G, lf          3  0  0  0   
Winfield D, rf-cf     4  0  2  0   Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   
Tenace G, 1b-c        4  0  0  0   Lum M, cf             2  0  1  0   
Thomas D, 2b          4  0  1  0   Geronimo C, cf        1  0  0  0   
Ashford T, 3b         3  0  1  0   Kennedy J, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Lee M, p              0  0  0  0   Auerbach R, ss        2  1  0  0   
Reynolds D, ph        1  0  0  0   Seaver T, p           2  0  0  0   
Sweet R, c            2  0  1  0   Collins D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Turner J, ph-lf       0  0  0  0   Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0   
D'Acquisto J, p       2  0  0  0   Bair D, p             0  0  0  0   
Almon B, ph-3b        1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  7  0                        29  1  6  0

San Diego        000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       000 010 00x --  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
D'Acquisto J (L)      6.0  5  1  1  2  6
Lee M                 2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          7.0  6  0  0  2  5
Tomlin D              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Bair D (S)            1.1  1  0  0  0  3

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- San Diego 7, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Sweet R, Griffey K, Ashford T
3B -- Griffey K
SB -- Winfield D, Foster G
HBP -- by D'Acquisto J (Auerbach R)
WP -- D'Acquisto J
T -- 2:19
A -- 38295

    

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