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George Foster smashed a homer with two men on base in the fifth inning to power the Reds to a 4-1 victory and increase their West Division lead over the Dodgers to 12 games. Foster, who raised his league-leading RBI total to 97, connected for his drive off Tommy John after singles by Dave Concepcion and Joe Morgan. Cincinnati Reds 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1Game Played on Saturday, August 7, 1976 (Night game) at Dodger StadiumReds 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 0
Dodgers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1
Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Armbrister rf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .365 Lopes 2b,cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Rose rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 Buckner lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295
Concepcion ss 5 1 2 0 0 1 .278 Smith rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .244
Morgan 2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .317 Sizemore 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267
Foster lf 4 1 1 3 1 1 .326 Garvey 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .310
Bench c 3 0 1 0 2 0 .255 Cey 3b 2 1 1 1 2 0 .287
Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 1 2 .255 Russell ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .301
Flynn 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .287 Baker cf,rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .246
Geronimo cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .314 Rodriguez c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .220
Zachry p 3 0 1 0 0 1 .167 Cruz ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
McEnaney p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .288
John p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .114
Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Lee ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Downing p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mota ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .316
Totals 33 4 8 3 8 7 Totals 32 1 8 1 3 0
Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 49,655
Left on Base: Reds 11, Dodgers 8
DP: Reds 2, Dodgers 0
Errors: Lopes
Home Runs: Foster (24), Cey (16)
Stolen Bases: Bench (9), Morgan 2 (37), Armbrister (3), Foster (11), Garvey (13)
Caught Stealing: Armbrister (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Zachry (6)
GIDP: Lacy (10)
Hit by Pitch: Russell (3,by Zachry)
Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Zachry W(10-3) 8 8 1 1 3 0 1 34 2.67
McEnaney SV(6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.88
Totals 9 8 1 1 3 0 1 36
Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
John L(6-8) 6.2 7 4 3 6 5 1 32 3.24
Sosa 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.38
Downing 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 5.82
Totals 9 8 4 3 8 7 1 42
Passed Balls: Rodriguez (2)
Hit by Pitch: Zachry (2)
Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Bob Engel, 3B - Bruce Froemming
REDS 1ST: umpire Ed Sudol missed game due to his mother's
death; Armbrister struck out; Concepcion struck out; Morgan
walked; Foster grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Reds 0, Dodgers 0.
DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (second to first); Buckner
grounded out (first unassisted); Smith singled to right; Garvey
singled to right [Smith out at third (right to third)]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Dodgers 0.
REDS 2ND: Bench walked; Bench stole second; Perez struck out;
Flynn grounded out (third to first) [Bench to third]; Geronimo
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds
0, Dodgers 0.
DODGERS 2ND: Cey homered; Russell singled to right; Baker forced
Russell (first to shortstop) [Baker to first]; Rodriguez singled
to right [Baker to second]; On a bunt John hit into a double
play (pitcher to second) [Baker out at third]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Reds 0, Dodgers 1.
REDS 3RD: Zachry singled to third; Armbrister forced Zachry
(pitcher to shortstop); Armbrister was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Concepcion singled to third; Morgan
forced Concepcion (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 0, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 3RD: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner
grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Dodgers 1.
REDS 4TH: LOPES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); SIZEMORE
REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING 2B); BAKER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); Foster flied out to right; Bench singled to center; Perez
walked [Bench to second]; Flynn grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Bench to third, Perez to second]; Geronimo was walked
intentionally; Zachry struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 0,
Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 4TH: Garvey singled to left; Garvey stole second; Cey
popped to second; Russell was hit by a pitch; Baker flied out to
right; Rodriguez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds
0, Dodgers 1.
REDS 5TH: Armbrister struck out; Concepcion singled to center;
Morgan singled to right [Concepcion to third]; Morgan stole
second; Foster homered [Concepcion scored, Morgan scored]; Bench
flied out to center; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 5TH: John grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Lopes
grounded out (pitcher to first); Buckner grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 1.
REDS 6TH: Flynn grounded out (pitcher to first); Geronimo
grounded out (first unassisted); Zachry grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 6TH: Sizemore grounded out (third to first); Garvey
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Cey walked; Russell forced
Cey (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 1.
REDS 7TH: Armbrister singled to left; Concepcion lined to center
[Armbrister to second (error by Lopes)]; Morgan grounded out
(first unassisted) [Armbrister to third]; Foster walked;
Armbrister stole home and Foster stole second; Bench walked;
SOSA REPLACED JOHN (PITCHING); Perez struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 7TH: Baker flied out to left; Rodriguez singled to left;
LEE BATTED FOR SOSA; Lee flied out to left; Lopes forced
Rodriguez (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4,
Dodgers 1.
REDS 8TH: DOWNING REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Flynn singled to
left; Geronimo forced Flynn (pitcher to shortstop) [Geronimo to
first]; Zachry out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted)
[Geronimo to second]; Rodriguez allowed a passed ball [Geronimo
to third]; Armbrister walked; Concepcion grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 8TH: On a bunt Buckner singled to third; Sizemore forced
Buckner (shortstop to second) [Sizemore to first]; Garvey flied
out to right; Cey walked [Sizemore to second]; Russell forced
Cey (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4,
Dodgers 1.
REDS 9TH: Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Foster struck out;
Bench grounded out (third to first); Perez flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Dodgers 1.
DODGERS 9TH: ROSE REPLACED ARMBRISTER (PLAYING RF); Baker
walked; CRUZ BATTED FOR RODRIGUEZ; MCENANEY REPLACED ZACHRY
(PITCHING); LACY BATTED FOR CRUZ; Lacy grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Baker out at second]; MOTA
BATTED FOR DOWNING; Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Dodgers 1.
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