Phillies @ Reds
August 27, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 6 1
Reds 5 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 6 1
Reds 6 11 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .250 .344
At Bats 3 393
Hits 0 106
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 1 47
RBI’s 0 92

Tug McGraw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 7
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Riverfront Stadium - August 27, 1977
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Home Run
Tug McGraw
Barry Foote
Richie Hebner
Terry Harmon
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Jerry Martin
Jay Johnstone
Johnny Bench

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 5 6 1 10
Cincinnati Reds 6 11 0 10
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Tug McGraw
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Bench
Attendance 46,139
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Driessen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Martin is chasing the ball. Driessen rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 9 Foster strikes out. There goes Griffey. The throw from Foote to second, and Griffey is out.
Bottom 9 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores.
Top 9 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Schmidt takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Bowa. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Bowa steals second.
Top 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Jack Billingham now pitching. Martin is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Armbrister pinch runs for Bob Bailey. Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armbrister scores.
Bottom 8 Bob Bailey pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento. Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Terry Harmon now playing second base. Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McGraw hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bake McBride pinch hits for Ted Sizemore. McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hebner tags and scores.
Top 8 Foote takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to third.
Top 8 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tug McGraw now pitching. Driessen hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Morgan scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Morgan. The throw from Foote and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Lum pinch hits for Mario Soto. Lum strikes out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Geronimo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lonborg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foote hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 5 Schmidt is hit by the pitch. Bowa moves to second.
Top 5 Bowa takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martin strikes out.
Top 5 Lonborg hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Geronimo is hit by the pitch. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to third.
Top 4 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out.
Top 4 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Soto hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lonborg strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 2 Barry Foote now catching. Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin strikes out.