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Saturday September 10, 1977
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Tom Seaver hit a homer in his own behalf and gained his 17th victory when the Reds defeated the Dodgers, 7-4. George Foster batted in two of the Reds' runs with a double, raising his RBI total to 133. Dave Concepcion collected three hits and also drove in two runs. Seaver gave up 10 hits in eight innings but allowed only two runs before turning the mound over to Pedro Borbon. [The Sporting News]


Cincinnati Reds 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 4

Game Played on Saturday, September 10, 1977 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Dodgers      1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  2  -   4 12  0
Reds         2  1  0    0  2  2    0  0  x  -   7 12  0


Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lopes 2b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .277      Rose 3b               3   1   1   0     1   0   .303
  Landestoy 2b        1   1   1   0     0   0  1.000        Werner c            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Russell ss            4   0   1   0     0   1   .278      Griffey rf            3   1   2   1     1   0   .320
  Washington ss       0   1   0   0     0   0   .000      Concepcion ss         4   2   3   2     1   0   .266
Smith rf              2   0   1   0     1   1   .318      Foster lf             4   0   1   2     1   0   .313
  Leonard rf          2   1   2   2     0   0  1.000      Bench c               3   0   1   1     0   0   .279
Cey 3b                3   0   0   0     0   0   .253        Driessen 1b         2   0   0   0     0   1   .294
  Lacy 3b             2   0   1   0     0   0   .270      Bailey 1b             3   0   0   0     0   1   .274
Garvey 1b             4   0   2   1     0   0   .280        Knight 3b           1   0   0   0     0   1   .288
  Goodson 1b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .174      Geronimo cf           3   0   0   0     0   2   .262
Monday cf             4   0   0   0     0   2   .239      Auerbach 2b           4   1   2   0     0   1   .143
  Burke cf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .233      Seaver p              3   2   2   1     0   1   .208
Baker lf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .282        Summers ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .159
  Simpson lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .083        Borbon p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
Yeager c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .257
  Webb p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Davalillo ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .370
  Hough p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .056
Rau p                 2   0   0   0     0   0   .154
  Castillo p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Oates c             2   0   0   0     0   0   .264

Totals               38   4  12   3     1   5             Totals               35   7  12   7     4   8

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 49,209
Left on Base: Dodgers 9, Reds 10
DP: Dodgers 0, Reds 1
Doubles: Smith (24), Lacy (6), Foster (28), Auerbach (2)
Triples: Lopes (5), Leonard (1)
Home Runs: Seaver (3)
Stolen Bases: Lopes (43)
Sacrifice Flies: Griffey (2)
Hit by Pitch: Washington (1,by Borbon), Geronimo (5,by Webb)


Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rau L(13-7)             4.1   8   5   5   1   4   1  22   3.52
Castillo                1.1   3   2   2   1   1   0   8  13.50
Webb                    1.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   0.00
Hough                   1     1   0   0   2   2   0   6   3.44
Totals                  8    12   7   7   4   8   1  41

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Seaver W(17-6)          8    10   2   2   1   5   0  35   2.88
Borbon                  1     2   2   2   0   0   0   5   3.19
Totals                  9    12   4   4   1   5   0  40

Hit by Pitch: Webb (1), Borbon (3)
Passed Balls: Yeager (4), Oates (5)
Wild Pitches: Seaver (7)

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Bob Engel


DODGERS 1ST: Lopes tripled; Seaver threw a wild pitch [Lopes
scored]; Russell struck out; Smith doubled to center; Cey flied
out to center [Smith to third]; Garvey popped to second; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (third to first); Griffey singled to
center; Yeager allowed a passed ball [Griffey to second];
Concepcion singled to left [Griffey scored]; Foster grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Concepcion to second]; Bench singled to left
[Concepcion scored]; Bailey struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 1, Reds 2.

DODGERS 2ND: Monday struck out; Baker struck out; Yeager singled
to right; Rau forced Yeager (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 2.

REDS 2ND: Geronimo flied out to left; Auerbach struck out;
Seaver homered; Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 3.

DODGERS 3RD: Lopes singled to right; Lopes stole second; Russell
popped to first in foul territory; Smith struck out; Cey popped
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 3.

REDS 3RD: Griffey singled to center; Concepcion flied out to
left; Foster forced Griffey (shortstop to second); Bench
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers
1, Reds 3.

DODGERS 4TH: Garvey singled to right; Monday struck out; Baker
popped to second; Yeager flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 3.

REDS 4TH: Bailey grounded out (shortstop to first); Geronimo
struck out; Auerbach singled to left; Seaver struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 3.

DODGERS 5TH: Rau grounded out (third to first); Lopes grounded
out (third to first); Russell singled to pitcher; Smith walked
[Russell to second]; Cey grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 3.

REDS 5TH: Rose singled to right; Griffey grounded out (third to
first) [Rose to second]; Concepcion walked; Foster doubled to
left [Rose scored, Concepcion scored]; CASTILLO REPLACED RAU
(PITCHING); Bench grounded out (shortstop to first); Debut
game for Robert Castillo; Bailey grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 5.

DODGERS 6TH: Garvey popped to shortstop; Monday flied out to
center; Baker singled to left; Yeager forced Baker (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 5.

REDS 6TH: Geronimo struck out; Auerbach doubled to center;
Seaver singled to third [Auerbach stayed at second]; Rose walked
[Auerbach to third, Seaver to second]; Griffey lined out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Auerbach scored]; Concepcion singled to
center [Seaver scored, Rose to second]; OATES REPLACED CASTILLO
(PLAYING C ); WEBB REPLACED YEAGER (PITCHING); Foster forced
Concepcion (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers
1, Reds 7.

DODGERS 7TH: WERNER REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING C ); DRIESSEN
REPLACED BENCH (PLAYING 1B); KNIGHT REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING
3B); Oates grounded out (first unassisted); Lopes grounded out
(third to first); Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Reds 7.

REDS 7TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED LOPES (PLAYING 2B); WASHINGTON
REPLACED RUSSELL (PLAYING SS); LEONARD REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING
RF); LACY REPLACED CEY (PLAYING 3B); Driessen grounded out
(second to first); Debut game for Ron Washington; Knight
struck out; Geronimo was hit by a pitch; Auerbach forced
Geronimo (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers
1, Reds 7.

DODGERS 8TH: Leonard singled to first; Lacy doubled to right
[Leonard to third]; Garvey singled to right [Leonard scored,
Lacy to third]; Monday popped to shortstop in foul territory;
Baker popped to first; DAVALILLO BATTED FOR WEBB; Davalillo
flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Reds 7.

REDS 8TH: HOUGH REPLACED DAVALILLO (PITCHING); GOODSON REPLACED
GARVEY (PLAYING 1B); BURKE REPLACED MONDAY (PLAYING CF); SIMPSON
REPLACED BAKER (PLAYING LF); SUMMERS BATTED FOR SEAVER; Summers
struck out; Werner flied out to center; Griffey walked;
Concepcion singled to shortstop [Griffey to second]; Oates
allowed a passed ball [Griffey to third, Concepcion to second];
Foster walked; Driessen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Dodgers 2, Reds 7.

DODGERS 9TH: BORBON REPLACED SUMMERS (PITCHING); Oates grounded
out (first unassisted); Landestoy singled to third; Washington
was hit by a pitch [Landestoy to second]; Leonard tripled to
right [Landestoy scored, Washington scored]; Lacy hit into a
double play (right to catcher) [Leonard out at home]; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Reds 7.



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