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August 17, 1979

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Reds 4 10 1

Frank Taveras Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .262
OBP .500 .295
At Bats 2 508
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 26

Tom Hume Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 7
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Riverfront Stadium - August 17, 1979
Out
Tom Hume
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Dave Collins
Cesar Geronimo
Hector Cruz
Frank Taveras
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. Dan Driessen now playing first base. Dave Collins now playing left field. Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hume hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Paul Blair. Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Auerbach scores. There goes Bench trying to get to home. Mazzilli throws the ball in to Stearns who tags Bench who's trying to score from second, for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dale Murray now pitching. Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion scores. Auerbach moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rick Auerbach pinch runs for George Foster. Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Concepcion moves to third. Auerbach moves to second.
Bottom 8 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 8 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Glynn now pitching. Morgan hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Junior Kennedy pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blair bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Knight reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Collins reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out.
Top 6 Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Norman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a line drive towards the mound. Kobel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Seaver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Seaver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kobel hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngblood scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 There goes Youngblood. The throw from Bench, and Concepcion drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 5 Youngblood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kranepool 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 4 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Taveras. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Top 3 Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kobel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dan Norman now playing right field. Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Flynn hits a line drive towards right. Cruz catches it and throws to first to double up Youngblood.
Top 2 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Stearns. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Top 2 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Taveras bunts towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. Cardenal moves to third.
Top 1 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cardenal reaches second base with a double.