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September 5, 1979

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Max Venable Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .304
OBP .750 .429
At Bats 1 23
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 3 5
RBI’s 0 0

Tom Hume Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 12
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Riverfront Stadium - September 5, 1979
Out
Tom Hume
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Paul Blair
Hector Cruz
Max Venable
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Paul Blair now playing center field. Hector Cruz now playing right field. Venable hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cruz trying to get to home. LeMaster throws to Littlejohn who tags Cruz for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Collins bunts towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bill North pinch hits for Tom Griffin. North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Hector Cruz now playing center field. LeMaster hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Johnston reaches second base with a double. Herndon goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Griffin now pitching. Knight hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnston. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Concepcion scores. Bench moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Concepcion steals second.
Bottom 7 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ivie strikes out.
Top 7 Evans strikes out. There goes Venable. The throw from Bench and Venable is out. There goes Andrews. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Andrews hits a fly ball towards right. Collins settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Collins. Venable moves to second.
Top 7 Venable takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 6 Soto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Terry Whitfield pinch hits for John Montefusco. Whitfield strikes out.
Top 6 Littlejohn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mario Soto now pitching. Johnston strikes out.
Bottom 5 Knight hits a fly ball towards center. Herndon catches it and throws to LeMaster who relays to Ivie to double up Driessen.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ivie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Venable bunts towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Norman bunts towards the mound. Montefusco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Andrews covering - double play.
Bottom 4 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Montefusco hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards short. Concepcion picks up the ball and throws LeMaster out.
Bottom 3 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Johnston 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 Herndon hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Norman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a line drive into right field. Venable picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Venable. Driessen scores. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnston. Driessen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 2 Foster strikes out.
Top 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Venable takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Montefusco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Littlejohn hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a line drive towards first. Ivie reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a line drive into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out. Evans moves to third.
Top 1 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Norman drops the ball. Andrews scores. Evans moves to second.
Top 1 Ivie strikes out.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Norman covering. Safe. Venable scores. Andrews moves to third.
Top 1 Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Venable moves to third.
Top 1 Venable takes first base on ball four.