Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. White
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stynes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. White
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Piazza vs. White
  
  Piazza strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Karros vs. White
  
  Karros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Karros reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Mondesi vs. White
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders bunts towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Stynes vs. Valdez
  
  Stynes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanders moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sanders scores. Stynes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Valdez
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Kelly vs. Valdez
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Valdez covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. White
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gagne vs. White
  
  Gagne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zeile scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riggs vs. White
  
  Riggs hits a popup towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valdez vs. White
  
  Valdez bunts in front of the plate. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagne moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. White
  
  Butler hits a line drive towards the mound. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Valdez
  
  Reese hits a line drive towards the mound. Valdez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Valdez
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. White
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. White
  
  Piazza takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Karros vs. White
  
  Karros hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. White
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders bunts towards the mound. Valdez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Valdez
  
  Stynes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  There goes Stynes. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Stynes steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Valdez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stynes scores. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. White
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. White
  
  Gagne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. White
  
  Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greene. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Valdez vs. White
  
  Valdez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Valdez
  
  Kelly strikes out. Piazza drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kelly out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Valdez
  
  Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Valdez
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. White
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. White
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. White
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Cedeno moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Karros vs. White
  
  Karros hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. White
  
  Mondesi is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Valdez
  
  Stynes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. White
  
  Zeile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stynes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. White
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. White
  
  Riggs hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Valdez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Valdez
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Valdez
  
  Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Valdez vs. White
  
  Valdez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. White
  
  Butler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. White
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stynes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Valdez
  
  Reese hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Valdez
  
  Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Gabe White.
  
  Nunnally is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Valdez
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Belinda
  
  Bret Boone now playing second base. Stan Belinda now pitching.
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Belinda
  
  Karros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Belinda
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Valdez
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Valdez
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hall
  
  Darren Hall now pitching.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Hall
  
  There goes Greene. The throw from Hall and he throws it away. Greene is safe on the error. Greene moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Sanders vs. Hall
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Shaw
  
  Jeff Shaw now pitching.
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Shaw
  
  Wilton Guerrero pinch runs for Todd Zeile.
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Shaw
  
  Eric Anthony pinch hits for Adam Riggs.
  
  Anthony hits a popup towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1997 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Butler B, lf          4  0  0  0   Sanders D, cf         4  1  1  0   
Cedeno R, cf          4  1  2  0   Stynes C, 2b          3  1  3  0   
Piazza M, c           3  0  0  0   Boone B, 2b           1  0  0  0   
Karros E, 1b          4  0  1  1   Greene W, 3b          3  0  0  1   
Mondesi R, rf         4  0  0  0   Perez E, 1b           4  0  1  1   
Zeile T, 3b           4  1  2  0   Sanders R, rf         4  1  1  1   
Guerrero W, pr        0  0  0  0   Kelly M, lf           3  0  0  0   
Gagne G, ss           4  0  1  1   Oliver J, c           3  0  0  0   
Riggs A, 2b           3  0  0  0   Reese P, ss           3  0  1  0   
Anthony E, ph         1  0  0  0   White G, p            2  0  0  0   
Valdez I, p           2  0  0  0   Nunnally J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Hall D, p             0  0  0  0   Belinda S, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Shaw J, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  6  2                        31  3  7  3

Los Angeles      110 000 000 --  2
Cincinnati       101 001 00x --  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Valdez I (L)          7.1  7  3  3  1  7
Hall D                0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
White G (W)           7.0  5  2  2  1  5
Belinda S             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Shaw J (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Greene W, Reese P, Hall D
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Cedeno R, Karros E, Zeile T
HR -- Sanders R
SB -- Stynes C
SH -- Valdez I
T -- 2:21
A -- 30809

    

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