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Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 23, 1973
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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 September 23, 1973 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 23, 1973 |
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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 | September 23, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 50,007 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Satch Davidson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
George Foster | Center Fielder |
Ed Armbrister | Right Fielder |
Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Fred Norman | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Tom Paciorek | Center Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Tommy John | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 23, 1973
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. John
Rose hits a fly ball towards right. Ferguson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ferguson. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. John
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. John
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Norman
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armbrister. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Norman
Cey strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. John
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. John
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. John
Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Norman
Crawford hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Norman
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Norman
Lacy hits a line drive into right field. Armbrister picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Armbrister. Yeager moves to third. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
John vs. Norman
John hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager scores. Lacy moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lacy tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Norman
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. John
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. John
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. John
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. John
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Norman
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Norman
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Norman
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. John
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. John
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. John
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. John
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armbrister vs. John
Armbrister hits a fly ball into center field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Norman
Lacy hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Norman
John takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Norman
Russell hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Norman
Paciorek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Norman
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. John
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. John
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. John
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. John
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Nelson
Roger Nelson now pitching.
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Nelson
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Nelson
Crawford hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. John
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. John
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. John
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Nelson
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Nelson
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Nelson
John hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. John
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. John
Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. John
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Nelson
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Nelson
Paciorek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Nelson
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. John
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Darrel Chaney.
Gagliano strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. John
Andy Kosco pinch hits for Roger Nelson.
Kosco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. John
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. John
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
There goes Morgan. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Brewer
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose scores. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Brewer
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Brewer
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Andy Kosco now playing right field. Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Ed Armbrister now playing center field.
Ferguson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Carroll
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Carroll
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. Brewer
Von Joshua now playing left field. Willie Crawford now playing right field.
Armbrister strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brewer
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Brewer
Dan Driessen pinch hits for Ed Crosby.
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/23/1973 -- Cincinnati at Los Angeles (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Rose P, lf 4 1 1 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 0 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 2 3 1 Paciorek T, cf 4 2 2 2 Perez T, 1b 4 0 2 2 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 2 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Ferguson J, rf 3 0 0 0 Foster G, cf 4 0 0 0 Joshua V, lf 0 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Armbrister E, rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Crawford W, lf-rf 3 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Yeager S, c 3 1 1 0 Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0 Lacy L, 2b 3 1 1 0 Gagliano P, ph 1 0 0 0 John T, p 2 1 1 1 Crosby E, ss 0 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Driessen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Norman F, p 1 0 0 0 Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0 Nelson R, p 0 0 0 0 Kosco A, ph-rf 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 29 6 7 6 Cincinnati 000 100 030 -- 4 Los Angeles 220 200 00x -- 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Norman F (L) 4.0 7 6 5 3 3 Nelson R 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 Carroll C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO John T (W) 7.1 7 4 4 0 4 Brewer J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Ferguson J, Armbrister E, Garvey S, Russell B DP -- Cincinnati 1, Los Angeles 3 LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Paciorek T, Perez T, Rose P HR -- Garvey S, Morgan J, Paciorek T, Kosco A SB -- Morgan J SF -- Russell B T -- 2:07 A -- 50007
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