4/20/1979, Cin79-SL79, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Reds 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 11 1 8 1 1979 Cardinals 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 0 Reds AB R H BI AVG Cardinals AB R H BI AVG Griffey rf 5 1 1 0 .226 Templeton ss 5 0 1 0 .347 Concepcion ss 5 1 1 0 .188 Scott rf 4 0 0 0 .200 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 0 .289 Hernandez 1b 4 1 1 0 .238 Foster lf 5 1 2 3 .362 Simmons c 4 1 2 1 .214 Bench c 4 1 2 0 .395 Hendrick cf 4 0 1 0 .342 Driessen 1b 3 1 1 2 .216 Reitz 3b 4 0 2 0 .220 Knight 3b 3 0 2 1 .306 Littell p 0 0 0 0 .000 Geronimo cf 4 0 0 0 .167 Grieve lf 2 0 0 0 .182 Norman p 3 0 0 0 .222 Brock ph 1 0 0 0 .385 Auerbach ph 1 0 1 0 .222 Tyson 2b 3 0 2 1 .240 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 .000 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 .000 37 6 11 6 Phillips 2b 1 0 1 0 .286 Sykes p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bruno p 2 0 0 0 .000 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 .000 Oberkfell 2b 1 0 0 0 .500 35 2 10 2 Reds INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Norman W 2-0 7.0 9 2 1 2 5 109 72 1.64 Borbon 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 27 19 2.57 9.0 10 2 1 2 5 136 91 Cardinals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sykes L 2-1 0.1 6 5 5 0 0 22 15 6.07 Bruno 4.0 1 1 0 3 3 61 33 2.25 Knowles 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 25 18 4.76 Schultz 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 32 23 1.29 Littell 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 14 10 3.86 9.0 11 6 5 3 8 154 99 Cin: Auerbach batted for Norman in the 8th SL : Oberkfell inserted at 2b in the 7th Phillips inserted at 2b in the 9th Oberkfell moved to 3b in the 9th Brock batted for Grieve in the 9th E-Geronimo. 2B-Morgan(3), Bench(7), Knight(3), Reitz(2). 3B-Driessen(1). HR-Foster(6). RBI-Foster 3(17), Driessen 2(9), Knight(6), Simmons(6), Tyson(5). SB-Morgan(3). K-Griffey, Concepcion, Morgan, Foster 3, Geronimo, Norman, Simmons, Grieve 2, Tyson, Bruno. BB-Morgan, Bench, Knight, Grieve, Oberkfell. SF-Driessen. PB-Simmons. GWRBI: Foster Temperature: 83, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 11 MPH. Attendance: 29,855 Game Time: 2:53 4/20/1979, Cin79-SL79, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Reds 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 11 1 8 1 1979 Cardinals 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 0 Reds -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Griffey rf 1>S 2>8 8 k 3/g.1-2 Concepcion ss S.1-2 53 7 k 3/fl Morgan 2b 3/fl D 5>W 7>Schultz 9>Littell 31 k Foster lf HR.2-H;1-H k k S k Bench c D 3>13 SB2 S.1-2 9 pb.2-3 W Driessen 1b T.2-H 8 Knowles 8.2-3 8/SF.3-H Knight 3b D.3-H W S.1-2 7 Geronimo cf Bruno 6/L 43 8>43 k Norman p 43 4>8 6>k Auerbach ph S Borbon p Cardinals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Templeton ss 1>43 3>2/fl 5>8 S.1-2 6/f Scott rf 3/g 8 7 9.2-3 Hernandez 1b 63 S.B-2(e8) 63 463/gdp Simmons c 2>S S.2-H 6>k 8>Borbon 63 Hendrick cf 7 S.1-2 63 9 Reitz 3b D.1-3 46/f S 9 Littell p Grieve lf k 4>k W.1-2 Brock ph 9>8 Tyson 2b S.3-H;2-3 k(23) note 1 Schultz p Phillips 2b S Sykes p Bruno p k 8 Knowles p Oberkfell 2b 7>W 46/f.B-1 1: S.2xH(72);1-2 Reds IN OUT ER Cardinals IN OUT ER Norman A1 D3 1 W 2-0 Sykes A1 A7 5 L 2-1 Borbon D4 E1 0 Bruno A8 C5 0 Knowles C6 D2 0 Schultz D3 E2 0 Littell E3 E5 0 4/20/1979, Cin79-SL79, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Reds 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 11 1 8 1 1979 Cardinals 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Reds batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Griffey grounded a single up the middle (CFBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Concepcion lined a single to shallow left, Griffey to second (X) 0-0 0 12- 10 Morgan popped out to first (BX) 0-0 1 12- 11 Foster homered deep to left center, Griffey scored, Concepcion scored (BCX) 3-0 1 --- 21 Bench grounded a double down the third base line (BBFX) 3-0 1 -2- 12 Driessen lined a triple to shallow center, Bench scored (BCCFX) 4-0 1 --3 11 Knight grounded a double down the third base line, Driessen scored (SBX) Bruno now pitching 5-0 1 -2- 12 Geronimo struck out (BFSS) 5-0 2 -2- 22 Norman grounded out to second (CBCBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cardinals batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Templeton grounded out to second (CX) 5-0 1 --- 02 Scott grounded out to first (CFX) 5-0 2 --- 02 Hernandez grounded out to short (CFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Reds batting 5-0 0 --- 21 Griffey flied out to center (BBFX) 5-0 1 --- 10 Concepcion grounded out to third (BX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Morgan doubled deep to left center (BCCFBX) 5-0 2 -2- 02 Foster struck out (CCS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cardinals batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Simmons lined a single to left (X) 5-0 0 1-- 12 Hendrick lined out to left (SCBX) 5-0 1 1-- 01 Reitz lined a double to left center, Simmons to third (FX) 5-0 1 -23 12 Grieve struck out (FFBS) 5-0 2 -23 01 Tyson lined a single to shallow right, Simmons scored, Reitz to third (CX) 5-1 2 1-3 22 Bruno struck out (CCBBS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Reds batting 5-1 0 --- 12 Bench grounded out to the mound (CBSX) 5-1 1 --- 01 Driessen lined out to center (CX) 5-1 2 --- 30 Knight walked (BBBB) 5-1 2 1-- 00 Geronimo lined out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cardinals batting 5-1 0 --- 20 Templeton popped out to the catcher (BBX) 5-1 1 --- 22 Scott flied out to center (BCFBX) 5-1 2 --- 32 Hernandez lined a single to shallow center, Hernandez to second on an error by the center fielder Geronimo (BSCBBX) 5-1 2 -2- 11 Simmons grounded a single up the middle, Hernandez scored (BCX) 5-2 2 1-- 20 Hendrick lined a single to shallow center, Simmons to second (BBX) 5-2 2 12- 21 Reitz grounded to second, forcing Hendrick at second (BBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Reds batting 5-2 0 --- 11 Norman flied out to center (BCX) 5-2 1 --- 22 Griffey flied out to center (CBCBX) 5-2 2 --- 11 Concepcion flied out to left (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cardinals batting 5-2 0 --- 02 Grieve struck out (FFS) 5-2 1 --- 12 Tyson struck out, Bench to Driessen (BFSS) 5-2 2 --- 11 Bruno flied out to center (BSX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Reds batting 5-2 0 --- 30 Morgan walked (BBBB) 5-2 0 1-- 32 Foster struck out (FBBBFS) 5-2 1 1-- 00 Morgan stole second (>B) 5-2 1 -2- 10 Simmons allowed a passed ball, Morgan to third (>B.B) 5-2 1 --3 31 Bench walked (>B.B.BCB) Knowles now pitching 5-2 1 1-3 12 Driessen hit a sacrifice fly to center, Morgan scored (FSBFX) 6-2 2 1-- 21 Knight lined a single to shallow right, Bench to second (BFBX) 6-2 2 12- 00 Geronimo grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cardinals batting 6-2 0 --- 00 Templeton flied out to center (X) 6-2 1 --- 01 Scott flied out to left (CX) 6-2 2 --- 12 Hernandez grounded out to short (FBFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Reds batting 6-2 0 --- 12 Norman struck out (BSFS) 6-2 1 --- 02 Griffey struck out (FCS) 6-2 2 --- 32 Concepcion struck out (FFFBBBFS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cardinals batting 6-2 0 --- 22 Simmons struck out (BFFBC) 6-2 1 --- 01 Hendrick grounded out to short (SX) 6-2 2 --- 02 Reitz lined a single to shallow left (FSX) 6-2 2 1-- 31 Grieve walked, Reitz to second (BCBBB) 6-2 2 12- 32 Tyson lined a single between third and short, Reitz out at home, Grieve to second (FBSBFB>X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Reds batting Schultz now pitching Oberkfell now playing second base 6-2 0 --- 11 Morgan grounded out to first (CBX) 6-2 1 --- 12 Foster lined a single to left (CBSX) 6-2 1 1-- 22 Bench lined a single to left, Foster to second (CBBSFX) 6-2 1 12- 00 Driessen flied out to center, Foster to third (X) 6-2 2 1-3 12 Knight flied out to left (BFFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cardinals batting 6-2 0 --- 31 Oberkfell walked (CBBBB) 6-2 0 1-- 01 Templeton grounded a single between first and second, Oberkfell to second (FX) 6-2 0 12- 32 Scott flied out to right, Oberkfell to third (FBBFBX) 6-2 1 1-3 22 Hernandez grounded into a double play, Morgan to Concepcion to Driessen (BBCFFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Reds batting 6-2 0 --- 12 Geronimo grounded out to second (CBSX) Auerbach pinch hitting for Norman 6-2 1 --- 12 Auerbach grounded a single between third and short (BCCX) 6-2 1 1-- 10 Griffey grounded out to first, Auerbach to second (BX) 6-2 2 -2- 12 Concepcion popped out to first (BSSX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cardinals batting Borbon now pitching 6-2 0 --- 10 Simmons grounded out to short (BX) 6-2 1 --- 21 Hendrick flied out to right (SBBX) 6-2 2 --- 12 Reitz flied out to right (BCCFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Reds batting Littell now pitching Phillips now playing second base Oberkfell moved to third base 6-2 0 --- 12 Morgan struck out (BFFS) 6-2 1 --- 12 Foster struck out (BCSFS) 6-2 2 --- 22 Bench flied out to right (BCFBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cardinals batting Brock pinch hitting for Grieve 6-2 0 --- 32 Brock flied out to center (FSBFFFBBFFFX) 6-2 1 --- 00 Phillips reached on an infield single to first (X) 6-2 1 1-- 10 Oberkfell grounded to second, forcing Phillips at second, Oberkfell to first (BX) 6-2 2 1-- 00 Templeton grounded to short, forcing Oberkfell at second (X)