4/12/1973, Cin73-LA 73, Dodger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1973 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 7 0 1973 Los Angeles 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 7 1 8 2 Cincinnati AB R H BI AVG Los Angeles AB R H BI AVG Rose lf 4 0 0 0 .308 Lacy 2b 4 0 0 1 .148 Morgan 2b 4 0 1 0 .346 Buckner 1b 5 0 1 0 .161 Tolan rf 4 0 0 0 .115 Davis,W cf 3 1 0 0 .192 Bench c 3 0 1 0 .200 Crawford,W rf 3 1 1 0 .250 Perez,T 1b 3 0 2 0 .522 Ferguson c 4 1 1 0 .160 Geronimo cf 4 0 0 0 .231 Joshua lf 3 1 1 1 .250 Chaney ss 2 0 0 0 .200 Cey 3b 3 2 1 0 .143 Stahl ph 1 0 1 0 1.000 Russell ss 2 0 1 1 .095 Gagliano 3b 1 0 0 0 .000 Messersmith p 4 0 1 2 .333 Menke 3b 2 0 0 0 .067 31 6 7 5 Concepcion ph 1 0 0 0 .091 Billingham p 1 0 0 0 .000 Locklear ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Sprague p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 0 5 0 Cincinnati INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Billingham L 0-1 7.0 6 5 3 2 1 102 65 3.00 Sprague 1.0 1 1 1 3 0 26 10 6.75 8.0 7 6 4 5 1 128 75 Los Angeles INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Messersmith W 2-0 9.0 5 0 0 3 7 123 74 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 3 7 123 74 Cin: Stahl batted for Chaney in the 7th Concepcion batted for Menke in the 7th Gagliano inserted at 3b in the 7th Concepcion moved to ss in the 7th Locklear batted for Billingham in the 8th E-Tolan, Billingham, Russell. 2B-Ferguson(2), Messersmith(1). RBI-Lacy(1), Joshua(1), Russell(3), Messersmith 2(2). SB-Buckner(1). K-Tolan 2, Geronimo 3, Menke, Billingham, Davis,W. BB-Bench, Perez,T, Billingham, Lacy, Davis,W, Crawford,W, Cey, Russell. SH-Russell. SF-Joshua. WP-Billingham, Messersmith. GWRBI: Messersmith Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 2 MPH. Attendance: 19,514 Game Time: 2:04 4/12/1973, Cin73-LA 73, Dodger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1973 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 7 0 1973 Los Angeles 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 7 1 8 2 Cincinnati -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Rose lf 1>4/L 4>8 7 43 Morgan 2b e6.B-1 8 8 S Tolan rf 363/gdp k k wp.1-2 9 Bench c 2>63 5>W 7>7 9>S Perez,T 1b 43 W.1-2 S S.1-2 Geronimo cf 63 k k k Chaney ss 3>2/fl note 1 Stahl ph S.1-2 Gagliano 3b 643/gdp Menke 3b 3 k Concepcion ph 64/f Billingham p k 6>W Locklear ph 8>63 Sprague p 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 Los Angeles -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lacy 2b 1>13 43.2-3 64/f 13 note 1 Buckner 1b S 7 4>9 7>3/g 64/f Davis,W cf k+SB2 3>W 8 43 Crawford,W rf IW S.1-2 43 1/g Ferguson c 3/g 8.2-3 5>3/fl 8>Sprague D Joshua lf 2>S 8/SF.3-H 53 43.2-3 Cey 3b S.1-2 e9.1-2;B-1 4/L W Russell ss note 2 wp.2-3;1-2 6>43 W.1-2 S.3-H;2-3 Messersmith p D.3-H;2-H note 3 3/fl 7 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 3: e1.3-H;1-2;B-1 Cincinnati IN OUT ER Los Angeles IN OUT ER Billingham A1 D4 3 L 0-1 Messersmith A1 D7 0 W 2-0 Sprague D5 E2 1 4/12/1973, Cin73-LA 73, Dodger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1973 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 7 0 1973 Los Angeles 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 6 7 1 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Cincinnati batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Rose lined out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Morgan to first on an error by the shortstop Russell (BCFBX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Tolan grounded into a double play, Buckner to Russell to Buckner (1CB11C1BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Los Angeles batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Lacy grounded out to the mound (CFX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Buckner grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Davis,W struck out, Buckner stole second (1B1FBBFFF>S) 0-0 2 -2- 30 Crawford,W was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 12- 10 Ferguson grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cincinnati batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Bench grounded out to short (FBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Perez,T grounded out to second (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Geronimo grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Los Angeles batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Joshua reached on an infield single to second (BFFX) 0-0 0 1-- 02 Cey grounded a single between third and short, Joshua to second (Fb>FX) 0-0 0 12- 20 Russell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Joshua to third, Cey to second (BBXb) 0-0 1 -23 01 Messersmith lined a double to left center, Joshua scored, Cey scored (FX) 0-2 1 -2- 32 Lacy grounded out to second, Messersmith to third (BBBCCX) 0-2 2 --3 01 Buckner lined out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cincinnati batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Chaney popped out to the catcher (CX) 0-2 1 --- 01 Menke popped out to first (SX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Billingham struck out (BSBSS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Los Angeles batting 0-2 0 --- 32 Davis,W walked (FBSBBFB) 0-2 0 1-- 20 Crawford,W lined a single up the middle, Davis,W to second (11BBX) 0-2 0 12- 10 Ferguson flied out to center, Davis,W to third (BX) 0-2 1 1-3 00 Joshua lined out to center, Davis,W scored (X) 0-3 2 1-- 21 Crawford,W to second, Cey to first on an error by the right fielder Tolan (BBFX) 0-3 2 12- 01 Billingham threw a wild pitch, Crawford,W to third, Cey to second (FB) 0-3 2 -23 11 Russell grounded a single between third and short, Crawford,W scored, Cey to third (FB.X) 0-4 2 1-3 11 Cey scored, Russell to second, Messersmith to first on an error by the pitcher Billingham (1CBX) 0-5 2 12- 11 Lacy grounded to short, forcing Messersmith at second (BFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Cincinnati batting 0-5 0 --- 10 Rose flied out to center (BX) 0-5 1 --- 32 Morgan flied out to center (BFBBFX) 0-5 2 --- 22 Tolan struck out (CBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Los Angeles batting 0-5 0 --- 12 Buckner flied out to right (CFBX) 0-5 1 --- 21 Davis,W flied out to center (BSBX) 0-5 2 --- 01 Crawford,W grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Cincinnati batting 0-5 0 --- 31 Bench walked (BBBCB) 0-5 0 1-- 32 Perez,T walked, Bench to second (BBBFSB) 0-5 0 12- 32 Geronimo struck out (CFBBBS) 0-5 1 12- 02 Chaney grounded to second, forcing Perez,T at second, Bench to third, Chaney to first (SSX) 0-5 2 1-3 32 Menke struck out (SBFBB>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Los Angeles batting 0-5 0 --- 02 Ferguson popped out to first (CCX) 0-5 1 --- 21 Joshua grounded out to third (CBBX) 0-5 2 --- 12 Cey lined out to second (SFBFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Cincinnati batting 0-5 0 --- 31 Billingham walked (CBBBB) 0-5 0 1-- 00 Rose flied out to left (X) 0-5 1 1-- 22 Morgan flied out to center (BBSCX) 0-5 2 1-- 02 Tolan struck out (CCC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Los Angeles batting 0-5 0 --- 01 Russell grounded out to second (SX) 0-5 1 --- 00 Messersmith popped out to first (X) 0-5 2 --- 11 Lacy grounded out to the mound (BCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Cincinnati batting 0-5 0 --- 21 Bench flied out to left (BFBX) 0-5 1 --- 11 Perez,T lined a single to shallow left (CBX) 0-5 1 1-- 02 Geronimo struck out (CFS) Stahl pinch hitting for Chaney 0-5 2 1-- 20 Stahl grounded a single between first and second, Perez,T to second (BBX) Concepcion pinch hitting for Menke 0-5 2 12- 00 Concepcion grounded to short, forcing Stahl at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Los Angeles batting Gagliano now playing third base Concepcion moved to shortstop 0-5 0 --- 21 Buckner grounded out to first (BBCX) 0-5 1 --- 10 Davis,W grounded out to second (BX) 0-5 2 --- 12 Crawford,W grounded out to the mound (FFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Cincinnati batting Locklear pinch hitting for Billingham 0-5 0 --- 12 Locklear grounded out to short (SBFX) 0-5 1 --- 10 Rose grounded out to second (BX) 0-5 2 --- 11 Morgan lined a single to right (BCX) 0-5 2 1-- 00 Messersmith threw a wild pitch, Morgan to second (B) 0-5 2 -2- 10 Tolan lined out to right (B.X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Los Angeles batting Sprague now pitching 0-5 0 --- 11 Ferguson grounded a double down the third base line (BCX) 0-5 0 -2- 10 Joshua grounded out to second, Ferguson to third (BX) 0-5 1 --3 30 Cey walked (BBBB) 0-5 1 1-3 30 Russell walked, Cey to second (BBBB) 0-5 1 123 22 Messersmith lined out to left (BCBCX) 0-5 2 123 30 Lacy walked, Ferguson scored, Cey to third, Russell to second (BBBB) 0-6 2 123 02 Buckner grounded to short, forcing Lacy at second (SFFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Cincinnati batting 0-6 0 --- 11 Bench lined a single between third and short (CBX) 0-6 0 1-- 02 Perez,T grounded a single between third and short, Bench to second (FCX) 0-6 0 12- 32 Geronimo struck out (BFSFBBFS) 0-6 1 12- 21 Gagliano grounded into a double play, Russell to Lacy to Buckner (BCBX)