Saturday October 9, 1976
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Cincinnati Reds 6, Philadelphia Phillies 3

League Championship Series Game 1 Played on Saturday, October 9, 1976 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Reds 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 - 6 10 0 Phillies 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 6 1 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rose 3b 5 1 3 1 0 0 .600 Cash 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Griffey rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .250 Maddox cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .500 Morgan 2b 2 0 0 0 3 0 .000 Schmidt 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Luzinski lf 3 1 1 1 1 2 .333 Perez 1b 3 0 0 1 1 2 .000 Allen 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .333 Foster lf 5 1 1 1 0 3 .200 Brown rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Bench c 5 1 2 0 0 1 .400 Johnstone ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Concepcion ss 3 2 1 0 1 1 .333 McCarver c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Geronimo cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gullett p 4 1 2 3 0 0 .500 Tolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Flynn 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bowa ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Carlton p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boone c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 6 10 6 6 10 Totals 31 3 6 3 3 4 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 62,640 Left on Base: Reds 9, Phillies 5 DP: Reds 0, Phillies 2 Errors: Schmidt Doubles: Rose 2 (2), Concepcion (1), Bench (1), Gullett (1), Cash (1), Luzinski (1) Triples: Rose (1), Griffey (1) Home Runs: Foster (1) Stolen Bases: Griffey (1), Bench (1), Morgan 2 (2) Caught Stealing: Maddox (1) Sacrifice Flies: Perez (1), Schmidt (1) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gullett W(1-0) 8 2 1 1 3 4 0 28 1.13 Eastwick 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 7 18.00 Totals 9 6 3 3 3 4 0 35 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Carlton L(0-1) 7 8 5 4 5 6 1 34 5.14 McGraw 2 2 1 1 1 4 0 8 4.50 Totals 9 10 6 5 6 10 1 42 Wild Pitches: Eastwick (1), McGraw (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Ed Vargo, LF - Doug Harvey, RF - Terry Tata REDS 1ST: Rose doubled; Griffey struck out; Morgan walked; Perez walked [Rose to third, Morgan to second]; Foster struck out; Bench popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Cash doubled; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cash to third]; Schmidt hit a sacrifice fly to center [Cash scored]; Luzinski walked; Allen walked [Luzinski to second]; Brown walked [Luzinski to third, Allen to second]; McCarver flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1. REDS 2ND: Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Geronimo grounded out (third to first); Gullett flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 2ND: Bowa flied out to right; Carlton flied out to left; Cash grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1. REDS 3RD: Rose tripled; Griffey walked; Griffey stole second; Morgan flied out to left; Perez hit a sacrifice fly to right [Rose scored]; Foster grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 3RD: Maddox singled; Maddox was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Schmidt flied out to center; Luzinski struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. REDS 4TH: Bench singled; Bench stole second; Concepcion struck out; Geronimo struck out; Gullett flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 4TH: Allen grounded out (third to first); Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); McCarver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. REDS 5TH: Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffey tripled; Morgan lined into a double play (third unassisted) [Griffey out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 5TH: Bowa flied out to right; Carlton grounded out (catcher to first); Cash flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1. REDS 6TH: Perez struck out; Foster homered; Bench flied out to center; Concepcion doubled; Geronimo reached on an error by Schmidt [Concepcion to third]; Gullett singled [Concepcion scored (unearned), Geronimo to third]; Rose forced Gullett (shortstop to second); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 6TH: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Schmidt lined to right; Luzinski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1. REDS 7TH: Griffey flied out to left; Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Foster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 7TH: Allen flied out to center; Brown struck out; McCarver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1. REDS 8TH: Bench doubled; Concepcion walked; MCGRAW REPLACED MCCARVER (PITCHING); BOONE REPLACED CARLTON (PLAYING C ); McGraw threw a wild pitch [Bench to third, Concepcion to second]; Geronimo struck out; Gullett doubled [Bench scored, Concepcion scored]; Rose doubled [Gullett scored]; Griffey lined into a double play (third to second) [Rose out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 8TH: Bowa flied out to left; Boone popped to third; Cash flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1. REDS 9TH: Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Perez struck out; Foster struck out; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 9TH: EASTWICK REPLACED MORGAN (PITCHING); FLYNN REPLACED GULLETT (PLAYING 2B); Maddox singled; Schmidt grounded out (pitcher to first) [Maddox to second]; Eastwick threw a wild pitch [Maddox to third]; Luzinski doubled [Maddox scored]; Allen singled [Luzinski to third]; JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR BROWN; Johnstone singled [Luzinski scored, Allen to second]; TOLAN BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Tolan popped to first in foul territory; HUTTON BATTED FOR BOWA; Hutton lined to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 3.

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