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August 16, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 6 2
Reds 5 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 6 2
Reds 5 10 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .235
OBP .500 .287
At Bats 1 429
Hits 0 101
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 2 32
RBI’s 1 49

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 6
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Riverfront Stadium - August 16, 1971
Frank Linzy
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Jose Cruz
Joe Hague
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hague hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Torre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clay Carroll now pitching. Woody Woodward now playing shortstop. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. Cline moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Al Ferrara pinch hits for Joe Gibbon. Frank Linzy now pitching. Ty Cline pinch hits for Al Ferrara. Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to home to get Bench. Helms moves to third. Woodward moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Dave Concepcion. Don Shaw now pitching. Woody Woodward pinch hits for Bernie Carbo. Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench moves to third. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 8 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Bench takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Top 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brock is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Joe Gibbon now pitching. Carlton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Tony Cloninger. Stewart strikes out.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. May moves to third.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tony Cloninger now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rose strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buddy Bradford pinch hits for Wayne Simpson. Bradford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Brock moves to second.
Top 5 Carlton bunts towards the mound. Simpson fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 5 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hague hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Carlton strikes out.
Top 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hague hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 1 May strikes out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alou hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.