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After scoring twice in the first inning, the Reds batted around in the fourth and added four runs to defeat the Padres, 6-3. Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench and Denis Menke hit singles and Tony Perez doubled in the first. Singles by Morgan, Bobby Tolan, Bench and Ross Grimsley, together with walks to Cesar Geronimo and Pete Rose, accounted for the scoring in the fourth. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 6, San Diego Padres 3Game Played on Saturday, September 16, 1972 (Night game) at Riverfront StadiumPadres 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 5 0 Reds 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 x - 6 9 0 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Thomas ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Rose lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .310 Roberts 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .249 Morgan 2b 3 2 2 2 1 0 .290 Lee lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .316 Tolan cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .284 Colbert 1b 2 1 0 0 2 1 .244 Bench c 3 1 2 2 1 0 .265 Gaston cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .261 Perez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .284 Elliott rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .174 Menke 3b 4 0 1 1 0 2 .233 Hilton 3b 4 0 2 2 0 0 .273 Geronimo rf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .261 Corrales c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .183 Chaney ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .249 Stahl ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Grimsley p 3 1 1 0 0 2 .117 Kendall c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Carroll p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Corkins p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Schaeffer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ross p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Jestadt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Greif p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .030 Blefary ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Acosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Totals 32 3 5 3 2 6 Totals 31 6 9 6 4 6 Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 20,571 Left on Base: Padres 4, Reds 6 DP: Padres 0, Reds 0 Doubles: Elliott (1), Hilton (1), Perez (30) Stolen Bases: Morgan (52) Caught Stealing: Geronimo (6) Hit by Pitch: Geronimo (2,by Acosta) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Corkins L(6-9) 3.2 6 6 6 4 4 0 20 3.65 Schaeffer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.76 Ross 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.58 Greif 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.70 Acosta 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.63 Totals 8 9 6 6 4 6 0 36 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Grimsley W(13-7) 6 4 3 3 1 3 0 23 2.95 Carroll SV(29) 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 11 2.49 Totals 9 5 3 3 2 6 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Acosta (3) Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello PADRES 1ST: Thomas flied out to center; Roberts popped to catcher; Lee flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (first unassisted); Morgan singled to left; Morgan stole second; Tolan struck out; Bench singled to right [Morgan scored]; Perez doubled to left [Bench to third]; Menke singled to left [Bench scored, Perez out at home (left to catcher)]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Reds 2. PADRES 2ND: Colbert was called out on strikes; Gaston flied out to right; Elliott doubled to left; Hilton doubled to left [Elliott scored]; Corrales grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2. REDS 2ND: Geronimo flied out to left; Chaney flied out to left; Grimsley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2. PADRES 3RD: Corkins struck out; Thomas lined to third; Roberts flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2. REDS 3RD: Rose popped to shortstop; Morgan walked; Tolan grounded out (shortstop to first) [Morgan to second]; Bench walked; Perez lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2. PADRES 4TH: Lee grounded out (pitcher to first); Colbert grounded out (shortstop to first); Gaston grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2. REDS 4TH: Menke struck out; Geronimo walked; Chaney was called out on strikes; Grimsley singled to center [Geronimo to third]; Rose walked [Grimsley to second]; Morgan singled to center [Geronimo scored, Grimsley scored, Rose to third]; SCHAEFFER REPLACED CORKINS (PITCHING); Tolan singled to left [Rose scored, Morgan to third]; ROSS REPLACED SCHAEFFER (PITCHING); Bench singled to center [Morgan scored, Tolan to second]; Perez forced Bench (shortstop unassisted); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6. PADRES 5TH: Elliott popped to second; Hilton grounded out (shortstop to first); Corrales struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6. REDS 5TH: Menke grounded out (shortstop to first); Geronimo grounded out (shortstop to first); Chaney flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6. PADRES 6TH: JESTADT BATTED FOR ROSS; Jestadt grounded out (second to first); Thomas lined to shortstop; Roberts grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6. REDS 6TH: GREIF REPLACED JESTADT (PITCHING); Grimsley struck out; Rose popped to shortstop; Morgan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6. PADRES 7TH: Lee singled to right; Colbert walked [Lee to second]; Gaston singled to left [Lee scored, Colbert to third]; CARROLL REPLACED GRIMSLEY (PITCHING); Elliott was called out on strikes; Hilton singled to shortstop [Colbert scored, Gaston to second]; STAHL BATTED FOR CORRALES; Stahl flied out to left; BLEFARY BATTED FOR GREIF; Blefary grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6. REDS 7TH: KENDALL REPLACED STAHL (PLAYING C ); ACOSTA REPLACED BLEFARY (PITCHING); Tolan lined to second; Bench popped to catcher in foul territory; Perez popped to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6. PADRES 8TH: Thomas grounded out (first unassisted); Roberts was called out on strikes; Lee lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6. REDS 8TH: Menke struck out; Geronimo was hit by a pitch; Geronimo was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Chaney singled to center; Carroll flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6. PADRES 9TH: Colbert walked; Gaston was called out on strikes; Elliott flied out to right; Hilton popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6. |
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