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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 26, 1970 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 26, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 36,017 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Frank Dezelan |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Bill Sudakis | Catcher |
Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
Bill Russell | Right Fielder |
Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
Don Sutton | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Lee May | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 26, 1970
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Merritt
Wills hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Merritt
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Merritt
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Merritt
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a line drive towards first. Parker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Sutton
May takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carbo vs. Sutton
The umpire calls a balk on Sutton Perez scores. Bench moves to third. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bench scores. May moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Sutton
Woodward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Merritt
Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Merritt
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Merritt
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Merritt
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Sutton
Merritt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Sutton
There goes Rose. The throw from Sudakis and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Merritt
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Merritt
Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Wills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Merritt
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Merritt
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Merritt
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Merritt
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sutton
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Sutton
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Gullett
Don Gullett now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing second base.
Sudakis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Gullett
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gullett
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Sutton
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Sutton
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Sutton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Gullett
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Gullett
Sutton hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Gullett
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Gullett
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grabarkewitz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gullett
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sutton
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Sutton
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Sutton
May hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Sutton
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gullett vs. Sutton
Gullett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. There goes Carbo trying to get to third. Russell throws the ball in to Garvey, who tags Carbo for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gullett
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Gullett
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Gullett
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Gullett
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Sutton
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Sutton
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutton
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Gullett
Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Gullett
Joe Ferguson pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Gullett
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Gullett
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Lamb
Ray Lamb now pitching.
Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lamb
There goes Tolan. The throw from Sudakis and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Lamb
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Lamb
Dave Concepcion pinch runs for Tony Perez.
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tolan scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Lamb
May strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Lamb
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gullett vs. Lamb
Gullett strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gullett
Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Woody Woodward now playing third base.
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gullett
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Gullett
Sudakis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Gullett
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Gullett
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Tom Haller pinch hits for Billy Grabarkewitz.
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Carroll covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Lamb
Tom Haller now catching. Bill Sudakis now playing third base. Steve Garvey now playing second base.
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Lamb
Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Russell. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Lamb
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Lamb
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Carroll
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Ray Lamb.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Carroll
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Carroll
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Carroll
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Concepcion. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Carroll
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sudakis vs. Carroll
Sudakis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1970 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 5 2 2 0 Rose P, rf 4 0 1 0 Mota M, lf 5 0 3 1 Tolan B, cf 4 2 1 1 Davis W, cf 5 0 1 0 Perez T, 3b 4 2 2 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Sudakis B, c-3b 5 1 2 1 Bench J, c 4 1 0 1 Garvey S, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0 May L, 1b 3 1 0 0 Russell B, rf 4 0 1 0 Carbo B, lf 2 0 1 1 Grabarkewitz B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 2 0 1 1 Haller T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Gullett D, p 2 0 1 1 Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Ferguson J, ph 0 0 0 0 Woodward W, ss-3b 4 0 0 0 Lamb R, p 0 0 0 0 Merritt J, p 1 0 0 0 Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Chaney D, 2b 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 12 2 33 6 8 5 Los Angeles 001 000 011 -- 3 Cincinnati 400 010 10x -- 6 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (L) 6.0 7 5 2 3 4 Lamb R 2.0 1 1 1 2 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Merritt J 3.0 4 1 1 0 0 Gullett D (W) 4.2 5 1 1 3 2 Carroll C (S) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 E -- Wills M, Garvey S, Concepcion D DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 11, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Wills M, Carbo B, Perez T, Garvey S, Chaney D HR -- Tolan B, Sudakis B SB -- Rose P, Tolan B Balk -- Sutton D PB -- Bench J T -- 3:05 A -- 36017
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