Reds @ Dodgers
April 12, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 12 1
Dodgers 2 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 12 1
Dodgers 2 9 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .267
At Bats 4 28
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Jack Billingham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 12, 1973
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Out
Jack Billingham
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Joe Morgan
Denis Menke
Darrel Chaney
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
Bobby Tolan
Bill Buckner
Lee Lacy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 5 12 1 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 14,056
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 9 Steve Garvey pinch hits for Doug Rau. Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Doug Rau now pitching. Geronimo strikes out.
Top 9 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench moves to third.
Top 9 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose scores.
Top 9 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out. Rose moves to third.
Top 9 Morgan strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Rose. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Top 9 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joshua hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Billingham is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Menke strikes out.
Top 8 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Crawford hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Lacy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 7 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Top 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. Tolan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Tolan reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Messersmith 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 6 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson scores.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ferguson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Billingham is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chaney strikes out.
Top 6 Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Messersmith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to second.
Top 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bench is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford throws the ball in to Russell who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rose scores.
Top 5 Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Rose reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Messersmith hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Menke is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Chaney strikes out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Joshua. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez.
Bottom 3 Ferguson 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 3 Crawford 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 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morgan scores.
Top 3 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Messersmith covering. Safe. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third.
Top 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Davis 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 2 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Messersmith moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lacy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Messersmith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out.
Top 2 Menke takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second.
Top 2 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Joshua hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lacy scores. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bench strikes out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.