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Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 17, 1972 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 42,635 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Johnny Bench | First Baseman |
Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
George Foster | Right Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Bill Plummer | Catcher |
Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Don Money | Third Baseman |
Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Paul Owens | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 17, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carlton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Carlton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carlton
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Carlton
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grimsley
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Grimsley
There goes Robinson. The throw from Plummer and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Bateman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlton vs. Grimsley
Carlton hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Carlton
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Carlton
Plummer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Plummer reaches second base with a double. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimsley vs. Carlton
Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Plummer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Carlton
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Plummer scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Carlton
There goes Rose. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Carlton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to home to get Morgan. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Carlton
There goes Tolan. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Carlton
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Carlton
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Carlton
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Carlton
Carlton fires to first and has Concepcion trapped. There's the throw to Harmon who tags Concepcion for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Grimsley
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grimsley
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Grimsley
Carlton 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
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Carlton
Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Carlton
Grimsley bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Plummer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Carlton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Carlton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Carlton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Grimsley
Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Grimsley
There goes Harmon. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. Harmon steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Grimsley
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harmon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Grimsley
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harmon tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Grimsley
Montanez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sprague
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carlton
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Carlton
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Carlton
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sprague
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Sprague
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlton vs. Sprague
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carlton for the out. Bateman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harmon vs. Sprague
Harmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowa vs. Sprague
Sprague fires over to first and Bench drops the ball. That's an error on Bench. Bateman scores. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Sprague
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harmon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Sprague
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Carlton
Plummer hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Carlton
Julian Javier pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carlton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Montanez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Carroll
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Carroll
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Carroll
Tom Hutton pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
There's a wild pitch. Luzinski moves to third. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Carroll
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski tags and scores. Hutton tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bateman vs. Carroll
Bateman strikes out. Plummer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bateman out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carlton vs. Carroll
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carlton
Tom Hutton now playing first base.
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Carlton
Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Carlton
There goes Tolan. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Carlton
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carlton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Carlton
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Carroll
Harmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Carroll
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Carroll
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Carroll
There goes Money. The throw from Plummer and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Carlton
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Carlton
Plummer hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Carlton
Hal McRae pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Carlton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1972 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Rose P, lf 5 1 1 1 Harmon T, 2b 3 2 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Bowa L, ss 4 1 2 1 Tolan B, cf 3 1 0 0 Money D, 3b 4 0 0 1 Bench J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Montanez W, cf 4 2 2 2 Menke D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 2 3 1 Foster G, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 1 2 2 Concepcion D, ss 3 1 2 0 Hutton T, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 4 1 2 1 Robinson B, rf 3 0 3 1 Grimsley R, p 0 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 3 1 2 0 Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 4 0 0 0 Javier J, ph 1 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 McRae H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 4 7 4 33 9 16 8 Cincinnati 003 000 010 -- 4 Philadelphia 020 032 20x -- 9 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Grimsley R (L) 4.1 9 5 5 1 2 Sprague E 1.2 4 2 1 1 0 Carroll C 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S (W) 9.0 7 4 4 4 2 E -- Bench J DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Bateman J, Plummer B, Morgan J, Robinson B 2, Concepcion D 3B -- Montanez W HR -- Johnson D, Montanez W SB -- Rose P, Tolan B 2, Harmon T CS -- Robinson B, Concepcion D, Money D SH -- Grimsley R 2, Bowa L SF -- Money D, Robinson B WP -- Carroll C T -- 2:04 A -- 42635
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