Still without a victory this season, Ken Reynolds absorbed his 10th defeat when the Reds beat the Phillies, 8-2. Tony Perez led the Reds at bat, driving in four runs with a homer, double and single. Pete Rose collected four singles. [The Sporting News]



Cincinnati Reds 8, Philadelphia Phillies 2
Game Played on Wednesday, August    16, 1972 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium
Reds         3  0  0    0  1  0    2  2  0  -   8 13  0
Phillies     0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  0


Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Rose lf               6   2   4   0     0   0   .297      Doyle 2b              5   0   1   0     0   0   .247
Morgan 2b             5   2   1   0     0   0   .280      Bowa ss               3   0   1   0     0   0   .230
Tolan cf              6   1   1   1     0   2   .291        Freed ph            0   0   0   0     1   0   .235
  Geronimo cf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .274        Koegel 3b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .189
Bench rf              2   2   1   0     3   0   .272      Hutton rf             3   0   1   0     1   0   .259
Perez 1b              4   1   3   4     1   0   .294      Montanez cf           4   1   1   0     0   0   .248
Menke 3b              3   0   1   2     1   1   .224      Luzinski lf           3   1   1   0     1   1   .268
Concepcion ss         3   0   1   1     1   0   .207      Johnson 1b            4   0   2   0     0   1   .193
Plummer c             5   0   1   0     0   1   .129      Money 3b              3   0   0   1     0   1   .232
McGlothlin p          3   0   0   0     1   1   .161        Selma p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
  Borbon p            0   0   0   0     1   0   .000        B. Robinson ph      1   0   0   0     0   0   .228
                                                            Neibauer p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                          Bateman c             4   0   0   0     0   1   .221
                                                          Reynolds p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .091
                                                            Wilson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Lis ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .222
                                                            Champion p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
                                                            Gamble ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .229
                                                            Terlecki p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Harmon 3b,ss        1   0   0   0     1   0   .275

Totals               37   8  13   8     8   5             Totals               33   2   7   1     4   5

Time of Game: 2:39   Attendance: 10,385
Left on Base: Reds 13, Phillies 8
DP: Reds 1, Phillies 0
Doubles: Perez (24), Bench (20), Doyle (11), Luzinski (20)
Home Runs: Perez (17)
Stolen Bases: Concepcion (10)
Caught Stealing: Concepcion (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Concepcion (5)
Sacrifice Flies: Menke (7)
GIDP: Hutton (8)
Hit by Pitch: Morgan (5,by Selma)


Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McGlothlin W(6-5)       6.2   7   2   1   3   4   0  29   3.96
Borbon SV(7)            2.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   8   3.18
Totals                  9     7   2   1   4   5   0  37

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reynolds L(0-10)        0.1   3   3   3   2   0   0   6   4.16
Wilson                  1.2   1   0   0   2   1   0   8   0.68
Champion                2     2   0   0   0   1   0   7   4.78
Terlecki                2     5   3   3   1   2   1  12  13.50
Selma                   2     2   2   2   2   1   0  11   5.04
Neibauer                1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   6.39
Totals                  9    13   8   8   8   5   1  48

Passed Balls: Plummer 2 (3)
Hit by Pitch: Selma (5)
Wild Pitches: McGlothlin (1)

Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Stan Landes, 3B - Satch Davidson


REDS 1ST: Rose singled to right; Morgan singled to right [Rose
to second]; Tolan singled to center [Rose scored, Morgan to
second]; Bench flied out to center; Perez walked [Morgan to
third, Tolan to second]; Menke walked [Morgan scored, Tolan to
third, Perez to second]; WILSON REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING);
Concepcion out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to catcher to
second) [Tolan scored, Perez to third, Menke to second]; Plummer
popped to first in foul territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds
3, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Doyle grounded out (third to first); Bowa singled
to right; Hutton grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Bowa out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 3, Phillies 0.

REDS 2ND: McGlothlin walked; Rose singled to center [McGlothlin
to second]; Morgan flied out to center; Tolan struck out; Bench
walked [McGlothlin to third, Rose to second]; Perez forced Bench
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Reds 3, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Montanez singled to left; McGlothlin threw a wild
pitch [Montanez to second]; Luzinski walked; Johnson singled to
third [Montanez to third, Luzinski to second]; Money forced
Johnson (third to second) [Montanez scored, Luzinski to third];
Plummer allowed a passed ball [Luzinski scored (unearned), Money
to second]; Bateman struck out; LIS BATTED FOR WILSON; Lis flied
out to right; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 3, Phillies 2.

REDS 3RD: CHAMPION REPLACED LIS (PITCHING); Menke grounded out
(third to first); Concepcion singled to center; Plummer singled
to shortstop [Concepcion to second]; Concepcion was caught
stealing third (catcher to third); McGlothlin struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 3, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 3RD: Doyle doubled to right; Bowa grounded out (second
to first) [Doyle to third]; Hutton grounded out (second to
first); Montanez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 3, Phillies 2.

REDS 4TH: Rose grounded out (second to first); Morgan grounded
out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 3, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Luzinski doubled to right; Johnson singled to
center [Luzinski to third]; Money struck out; Bateman flied out
to left; GAMBLE BATTED FOR CHAMPION; Gamble struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 3, Phillies 2.

REDS 5TH: TERLECKI REPLACED GAMBLE (PITCHING); Bench walked;
Debut game for Bob Terlecki; Perez doubled to center [Bench
to third]; Menke hit a sacrifice fly to right [Bench scored,
Perez to third]; On a bunt Concepcion reached on a fielder's
choice [Perez out at home (pitcher to catcher)]; Concepcion
stole second; Plummer struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 4,
Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Doyle grounded out (first unassisted); Bowa
grounded out (first unassisted); Hutton singled to center;
Montanez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 4, Phillies 2.

REDS 6TH: McGlothlin grounded out (shortstop to first); Rose
singled to center; On a bunt Morgan grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Rose to second]; Tolan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Reds 4, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Luzinski grounded out (third to first); Johnson
struck out; Money popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 4, Phillies 2.

REDS 7TH: Bench doubled to left; Perez homered [Bench scored];
Menke singled to center; SELMA REPLACED MONEY (PITCHING); HARMON
REPLACED TERLECKI (PLAYING 3B); Concepcion popped to first in
foul territory; Plummer popped to first in foul territory;
McGlothlin forced Menke (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Reds 6, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: Bateman flied out to left; Harmon walked; Doyle
flied out to center; FREED BATTED FOR BOWA; Freed walked [Harmon
to second]; BORBON REPLACED MCGLOTHLIN (PITCHING); Plummer
allowed a passed ball [Harmon to third, Freed to second]; Hutton
walked; Montanez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Reds 6, Phillies 2.

REDS 8TH: KOEGEL REPLACED FREED (PLAYING 3B); HARMON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); On a bunt Rose singled to pitcher;
Morgan was hit by a pitch [Rose to second]; Tolan grounded out
(first unassisted) [Rose to third, Morgan to second]; Bench was
walked intentionally; Perez singled to center [Rose scored,
Morgan scored, Bench to second]; Menke was called out on
strikes; Concepcion walked [Bench to third, Perez to second];
Plummer forced Concepcion (shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Reds 8, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 8TH: Luzinski struck out; Johnson flied out to right;
B. ROBINSON BATTED FOR SELMA; B. Robinson lined to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 8, Phillies 2.

REDS 9TH: NEIBAUER REPLACED B. ROBINSON (PITCHING); Borbon
walked; Rose grounded out (second to first) [Borbon to second];
Morgan grounded out (second to first) [Borbon to third]; Tolan
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 8, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 9TH: GERONIMO REPLACED TOLAN (PLAYING CF); Bateman
flied out to right; Harmon flied out to center; Doyle flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 8, Phillies 2.