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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 9, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 9, 1970 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 9, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Simpson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 12,862 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Frank Secory |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
Johnny Bench | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Pat Corrales | Catcher |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Wayne Simpson | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Don Sutton | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 9, 1970
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simpson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simpson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Simpson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Simpson
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo hits a line drive towards first. Parker catches it and steps on first to double up Bench. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Simpson
Crawford hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Simpson
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Simpson
Garvey 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
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Sutton
Corrales strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Corrales moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Sutton
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to third for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Simpson
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Simpson
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Simpson
Sutton 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
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corrales vs. Sutton
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simpson
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Simpson
Buckner 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 -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Simpson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Sutton
Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Simpson for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Simpson
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Simpson
Parker 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 -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Simpson
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Simpson
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Simpson
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Simpson
Sutton bunts towards the mound. Simpson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Simpson
Wills 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
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corrales vs. Sutton
Corrales strikes out. There goes Carbo. The throw from Haller to second, and Carbo is out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Sutton
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Simpson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Simpson
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Simpson
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Simpson
Parker 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
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Simpson
Garvey hits a line drive towards first. Bench reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Simpson
Haller hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Simpson
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corrales vs. Sutton
Corrales hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Sutton
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Bench goes all the way around to score. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simpson vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Simpson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Simpson
Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simpson
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Simpson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/9/1970 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Tolan B, cf 4 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Crawford W, rf 3 0 1 0 Bench J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Parker W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 1 0 Garvey S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Corrales P, c 4 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 3 2 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Simpson W, p 4 0 1 0 Sutton D, p 1 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Gabrielson L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 28 0 2 0 Cincinnati 000 000 102 -- 3 Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Simpson W (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (L) 8.2 9 3 3 2 8 Brewer J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Los Angeles 3 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Los Angeles 2 2B -- Concepcion D 2 HR -- Bench J CS -- Carbo B SH -- Sutton D WP -- Sutton D T -- 1:58 A -- 12862
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