Reds @ Cardinals
July 16, 1974

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Reds 12 19 1
Cardinals 7 8 5
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Reds 12 19 1
Cardinals 7 8 5

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .269
OBP .400 .357
At Bats 5 349
Hits 2 94
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 60

Orlando Pena Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 1
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Busch Stadium - July 16, 1974
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Walk
Orlando Pena
Marc Hill
Ted Simmons
Tom Heintzelman
Jerry DaVanon
Jack Heidemann
Jim Dwyer
Bake McBride
Jose Cruz
Johnny Bench
George Foster
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Chaney strikes out.
Top 9 Orlando Pena now pitching. Geronimo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Al Hrabosky. McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hill tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Hill reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Borbon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Plummer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 8 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Jim Dwyer now playing left field. Rettenmund strikes out.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a popup towards third. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Cruz scores. DaVanon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. DaVanon hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Heidemann scores. Cruz moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Heidemann moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reitz tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Heidemann takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brock takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ken Reitz pinch hits for Rich Folkers. Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney.
Bottom 7 Darrel Chaney now playing second base. George Foster now playing left field. Heintzelman hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 George Foster pinch hits for Joe Morgan. Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Jose Cruz now playing right field. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann misplays the ball. That's an error on Heidemann.
Bottom 6 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride moves to third.
Bottom 6 DaVanon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heidemann scores. McBride moves to second.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. Heidemann moves to second.
Bottom 6 Heidemann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Gullett for the double play.
Top 6 Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards third. DaVanon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Jerry DaVanon now playing third base. Rich Folkers now pitching. Plummer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Luis Melendez pinch hits for John Curtis. Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Heintzelman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Gullett covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Dan Driessen now playing first base. Torre strikes out.
Top 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons juggles the ball. That's an error on Simmons. Bench scores. Perez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose scores. Bench moves to third.
Top 5 Bench hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McBride. Bench reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third.
Top 5 Morgan strikes out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gullett covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gullett strikes out.
Top 4 Plummer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Curtis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards second. Heintzelman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons juggles the ball. That's an error on Simmons.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons 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 2 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 2 Gullett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Concepcion moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Plummer hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Heidemann fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Bench scores. Perez moves to third.
Top 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman misplays the ball. That's an error on Heintzelman. Bench moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Top 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Bench moves to second.
Top 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Heidemann 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 1 Brock 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 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 John Curtis now pitching. Geronimo hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Gullett scores. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 1 Gullett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride. Gullett reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Plummer hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores.
Top 1 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Top 1 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to second.
Top 1 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 1 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Geronimo scores. Rose scores.
Top 1 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 1 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.