Sunday August 26, 1973
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Cincinnati Reds 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1

Game Played on Sunday, August 26, 1973 (Day game) at Riverfront Stadium

Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Reds 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 x - 4 10 2 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brock lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .293 Rose lf 4 1 2 0 1 0 .346 Sizemore 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .271 Morgan 2b 3 1 1 2 2 0 .294 Agee cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .239 Driessen 3b,1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .309 Simmons c 4 1 2 1 0 1 .290 Perez 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .312 Torre 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .295 Menke 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 Reitz 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .229 Bench c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .256 McCarver ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Griffey rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .500 Carbo rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Geronimo cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .178 Tyson ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .240 Chaney ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .169 McBride ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 King ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Cleveland p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Crosby pr,ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .173 Andrews p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Norman p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .076 J. Cruz ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .234 Borbon p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Totals 33 1 6 1 2 7 Totals 35 4 10 2 4 3 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 48,450 Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Reds 11 DP: Cardinals 0, Reds 1 Errors: Simmons, Reitz, Driessen, Crosby Doubles: Geronimo (9) Home Runs: Simmons (11), Morgan (20) Stolen Bases: Brock (50), Morgan (55) Sacrifice Hits: Sizemore (16) GIDP: Torre (16) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cleveland L(13-7) 6.2 9 4 2 3 2 1 33 3.17 Andrews 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 5.25 Totals 8 10 4 2 4 3 1 39 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Norman W(11-12) 7.1 6 1 1 1 6 1 31 3.40 Borbon SV(11) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 2.27 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 7 1 36 Wild Pitches: Andrews (3) Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Lee Weyer CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to center; Brock stole second; Sizemore out on a sacrifice bunt (first to pitcher) [Brock to third]; Agee grounded out (shortstop to first); Simmons grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose singled to center; Morgan flied out to left; Driessen forced Rose (second to shortstop); Perez singled to left [Driessen to second]; Bench grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz flied out to left; Carbo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. REDS 2ND: Griffey grounded out (third to first); Geronimo flied out to right; Chaney singled to left; Norman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson singled to shortstop; Cleveland flied out to center; Brock walked [Tyson to second]; Sizemore popped to shortstop; Agee struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. REDS 3RD: Rose grounded out (first to pitcher); Morgan walked; Morgan stole second [Morgan to third (error by Simmons)]; Driessen popped to third in foul territory; Perez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Reds 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons homered; Torre popped to second; Reitz struck out (catcher to first); Carbo grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 0. REDS 4TH: Bench popped to third; Griffey flied out to right; Geronimo doubled to right; Chaney grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Tyson popped to third; Cleveland singled to pitcher; Brock was called out on strikes; Sizemore singled to left [Cleveland to second]; Agee struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 0. REDS 5TH: Norman popped to shortstop; Rose singled to left; Morgan flied out to center; Driessen popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 0. CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons struck out; Torre reached on an error by Driessen [Torre to first]; Reitz forced Torre (pitcher to second); Carbo flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 0. REDS 6TH: Perez walked; Bench flied out to center; Griffey singled to right [Perez to second]; Geronimo flied out to right; KING BATTED FOR CHANEY; King reached on an error by Reitz [Perez scored (unearned) (no RBI), Griffey scored (unearned) (no RBI), King to second]; CROSBY RAN FOR KING; Norman grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 2. CARDINALS 7TH: CROSBY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Tyson grounded out (second to first); Cleveland lined to pitcher; Brock lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 2. REDS 7TH: Rose walked; Morgan homered [Rose scored]; Driessen flied out to center; Perez struck out; Bench singled to right; Griffey singled to right [Bench to second]; ANDREWS REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Andrews threw a wild pitch [Bench to third, Griffey to second]; Geronimo was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 4. CARDINALS 8TH: MENKE REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING 3B); DRIESSEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Sizemore flied out to center; Agee reached on an error by Crosby [Agee to first]; Simmons singled to right [Agee to second]; BORBON REPLACED NORMAN (PITCHING); Torre grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Simmons out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 4. REDS 8TH: Crosby flied out to right; Borbon singled to center; Rose grounded out (first to pitcher) [Borbon to second]; Morgan walked; Driessen flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 4. CARDINALS 9TH: MCCARVER BATTED FOR REITZ; McCarver flied out to left; Carbo grounded out (second to first); MCBRIDE BATTED FOR TYSON; McBride walked; J. CRUZ BATTED FOR ANDREWS; J. Cruz was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Reds 4.

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