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September 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 3 8 0
Reds 2 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 3 8 0
Reds 2 8 2

Champ Summers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 3
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 12 31
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Riverfront Stadium - September 8, 1978
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Broderick Perkins
Fernando Gonzalez
Barry Evans
Ozzie Smith
Jerry Turner
Derrel Thomas
Dave Winfield
Champ Summers
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Summers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Smith hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Almon pinch runs for Mike Champion. Fingers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morgan. Almon moves to second.
Top 9 Champion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Foster strikes out.
Bottom 8 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Doug Bair now pitching. Winfield strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Arturo DeFreites pinch hits for Tom Hume. DeFreites strikes out.
Bottom 7 Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Shirley now pitching. Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Evans 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 7 Tom Hume now pitching. Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Richards moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Gene Richards pinch hits for Gaylord Perry. Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. Tenace moves to third.
Top 7 Champion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Driessen. Tenace moves to second.
Top 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Summers hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Driessen. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Champion applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Morgan. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Perkins 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 Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Winfield strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCoss strikes out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with LaCoss covering, for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Perry covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Champion strikes out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Turner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Driessen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 3 Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 LaCoss strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Geronimo. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Geronimo steals second.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it and throws to second for the out. Bench scores.
Bottom 2 Summers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Foster strikes out.
Top 2 Perry strikes out.
Top 2 Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off LaCoss, and towards Concepcion, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Evans tags and moves to third. Winfield tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Top 1 Evans takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.