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BOS 10
CLE  0

CHW  2
@CAL  0

DET  2
@MIL  1

MIN 11
KCR  1

BAL  7
@NYY  3

OAK  4
TEX  0

SFG  8
@ATL  5

ATL  5
SFG  2

CHC 18
NYM  5

CIN  6
SDP  3

LAD 10
@HOU  0

PHI  3
MON  1

STL  4
PIT  0

Standings at end of play this day

Cinergy Field, Attendance: 20,571

Saturday, September 16, 1972, 7:00PM
Time of Game: 2:27
Padres
3
52-86
Lost 1
6th, 33 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Padres          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
W: R Grimsley (13-7), L: M Corkins (6-9), S: C Carroll (29)
Reds
6
86-54
Won 1
1st

BATTING

San Diego Padres             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Thomas SS                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .232  .610    0    4   3   
D Roberts 2B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .249  .613    0    2   0   
L Lee LF                      4   1   1   0    0   0  .316  .887    0    3   1   
N Colbert 1B                  2   1   0   0    2   1  .244  .842    0    4   0   
C Gaston CF                   4   0   1   1    0   1  .261  .666    0    1   0   
R Elliott RF                  4   1   1   0    0   1  .174  .425    0    1   0   2B
D Hilton 3B                   4   0   2   2    0   0  .273  .622    0    0   0   2B
P Corrales C                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .183  .443    0    6   0   
  L Stahl PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .641    0    0   0   
  F Kendall C                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .212  .569         2   1   
M Corkins P                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .603    0    0   0   
  M Schaeffer P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  G Ross P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334         0   0   
  G Jestadt PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .241  .614    0    0   0   
  B Greif P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .030  .089         0   0   
  C Blefary PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .224  .680    0    0   0   
  E Acosta P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .083  .237         1   0   
Totals                       32   3   5   3    2   6                    24   5
BATTING
2B: D Hilton (1, off R Grimsley); R Elliott (1, off R Grimsley).
TB: D Hilton 3; R Elliott 2; C Gaston; L Lee.
RBI: D Hilton 2 (3); C Gaston (41).
2-out RBI: D Hilton.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
P Rose LF                     3   1   0   0    1   0  .310  .799    0    3   0   
J Morgan 2B                   3   2   2   2    1   0  .290  .854    0    1   3   SB
B Tolan CF                    4   0   1   1    0   1  .284  .725    0    2   0   
J Bench C                     3   1   2   2    1   0  .265  .893    0    7   0   
T Perez 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .284  .844    0   10   0   2B
D Menke 3B                    4   0   1   1    0   2  .233  .666    0    1   2   
C Geronimo RF                 2   1   0   0    1   0  .261  .736    0    2   0   CS,HBP
D Chaney SS                   4   0   1   0    0   1  .249  .679    0    1   2   
R Grimsley P                  3   1   1   0    0   2  .117  .248    0    0   1   
  C Carroll P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .100  .200    0    0   0   
Totals                       31   6   9   6    4   6                    27   8
BATTING
2B: T Perez (30, off M Corkins).
HBP: C Geronimo (2, by E Acosta).
TB: J Morgan 2; T Perez 2; J Bench 2; D Menke; R Grimsley; D Chaney; B Tolan.
RBI: J Morgan 2 (67); J Bench 2 (110); B Tolan (79); D Menke (46).
2-out RBI: J Morgan 2; J Bench 2; D Menke; B Tolan.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 5 for 8.
BASERUNNING
SB: J Morgan (52, 2nd base off M Corkins/P Corrales).
CS: C Geronimo (6, 2nd base by E Acosta/F Kendall).

PITCHING

San Diego Padres              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Corkins, L (6-9)             3.2   6   6   6    4   4   0   3.65   20     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 1· 6     25    -     1.04  -0.29
M Schaeffer                    0     1   0   0    0   0   0   4.76    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          2-1    0.90  -0.05
G Ross                         1.1   1   0   0    0   0   0   2.58    5     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 0· 1          2-1    0.26  -0.02
B Greif                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0   5.70    3     -       ·  ·      0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.08   0.00
E Acosta                       2     1   0   0    0   1   0   4.63    7     -       ·  ·      0· 3· 1· 1          0-0    0.14   0.01
Totals                         8     9   6   6    4   6   0          36     -       ·  ·      5· 9· 2· 9          4-2 
Cincinnati Reds               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Grimsley, W (13-7)           6     4   3   3    1   3   0   2.95   23     -       ·  ·      7· 6· 2· 4     54    -     0.66   0.02
C Carroll, S (29)              3     1   0   0    1   3   0   2.49   11     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 1· 1          2-1    1.18   0.14
Totals                         9     5   3   3    2   6   0          34     -       ·  ·      9· 9· 3· 5          2-1 
M Schaeffer faced 1 batter in the 4th inning.
R Grimsley faced 3 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: E Acosta (3; C Geronimo).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 20,571.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Night.

LINEUPS

   San Diego Padres              Cincinnati Reds                      
1. D Thomas             SS    1. P Rose               LF 
2. D Roberts            2B    2. J Morgan             2B 
3. L Lee                LF    3. B Tolan              CF 
4. N Colbert            1B    4. J Bench              C  
5. C Gaston             CF    5. T Perez              1B 
6. R Elliott            RF    6. D Menke              3B 
7. D Hilton             3B    7. C Geronimo           RF 
8. P Corrales           C     8. D Chaney             SS 
9. M Corkins            P     9. R Grimsley           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 4   2  1-2  123      16%  89% J Morgan        M Corkins       Single to CF; Geronimo Scores; Grimsley Scores; Rose to 3B
   b 1   2  0-0  -2-      11%  64% J Bench         M Corkins       Single to RF; Morgan Scores
   t 2   2  2-0  -2-     -10%  63% D Hilton        R Grimsley      Double to LF (LF Line); Elliott Scores
   t 7   0  6-1  12-      -7%  87% C Gaston        R Grimsley      Single to LF; Lee Scores; Colbert to 3B
   b 1   2  0-1  -23       6%  73% D Menke         M Corkins       Single to LF; Bench Scores; Perez out at Hm/LF-C

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Padres Batting, Tied 0-0, Ross Grimsley facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  D Thomas        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      53%  D Roberts       Popfly: C
   O      ---      54%  L Lee           Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Corkins facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  P Rose          Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      55%  J Morgan        Single to LF
          1--      57%  B Tolan         Morgan Steals 2B
   O      -2-      53%  " "             Strikeout
   R      -2-      64%  J Bench         Single to RF; Morgan Scores
          1--      67%  T Perez         Double to LF (LF Line); Bench to 3B
   RO     -23      73%  D Menke         Single to LF; Bench Scores; Perez out at Hm/LF-C
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Reds 2.

Top of the 2nd, Padres Batting, Behind 0-2, Ross Grimsley facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      75%  N Colbert       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      76%  C Gaston        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
          ---      74%  R Elliott       Double to LF (LF-CF)
   R      -2-      63%  D Hilton        Double to LF (LF Line); Elliott Scores
   O      -2-      67%  P Corrales      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2.

Bottom of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mike Corkins facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      65%  C Geronimo      Flyball: LF
   O      ---      64%  D Chaney        Flyball: LF
   O      ---      63%  R Grimsley      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2.

Top of the 3rd, Padres Batting, Behind 1-2, Ross Grimsley facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      66%  M Corkins       Strikeout
   O      ---      67%  D Thomas        Lineout: 3B
   O      ---      68%  D Roberts       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mike Corkins facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      67%  P Rose          Popfly: SS
          ---      69%  J Morgan        Walk
   O      1--      67%  B Tolan         Groundout: SS-1B; Morgan to 2B
          -2-      68%  J Bench         Walk
   O      12-      64%  T Perez         Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2.

Top of the 4th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-2, Ross Grimsley facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      67%  L Lee           Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      69%  N Colbert       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      70%  C Gaston        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mike Corkins facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      68%  D Menke         Strikeout
          ---      70%  C Geronimo      Walk
   O      1--      68%  D Chaney        Strikeout Looking
          1--      71%  R Grimsley      Single to CF; Geronimo to 3B
          1-3      72%  P Rose          Walk; Grimsley to 2B
   RR     123      89%  J Morgan        Single to CF; Geronimo Scores; Grimsley Scores; Rose to 3B
                  Mark Schaeffer replaces Mike Corkins pitching and batting 9th
   R      1-3      93%  B Tolan         Single to LF; Rose Scores; Morgan to 3B
                  Gary Ross replaces Mark Schaeffer pitching and batting 9th
   R      1-3      96%  J Bench         Single to CF; Morgan Scores; Tolan to 2B
   O      12-      96%  T Perez         Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 5th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-6, Ross Grimsley facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      96%  R Elliott       Popfly: 2B
   O      ---      97%  D Hilton        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      97%  P Corrales      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-1, Gary Ross facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      97%  D Menke         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      97%  C Geronimo      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      97%  D Chaney        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 6th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-6, Ross Grimsley facing 9-1-2
                  Garry Jestadt pinch hits for Gary Ross batting 9th
   O      ---      98%  G Jestadt       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      98%  D Thomas        Lineout: SS
   O      ---      98%  D Roberts       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-1, Bill Greif facing 9-1-2
                  Bill Greif replaces Garry Jestadt pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      98%  R Grimsley      Strikeout
   O      ---      98%  P Rose          Popfly: SS
   O      ---      98%  J Morgan        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 7th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-6, Ross Grimsley facing 3-4-5
          ---      97%  L Lee           Single to RF
          1--      94%  N Colbert       Walk; Lee to 2B
   R      12-      87%  C Gaston        Single to LF; Lee Scores; Colbert to 3B
                  Clay Carroll replaces Ross Grimsley pitching and batting 9th
   O      1-3      92%  R Elliott       Strikeout Looking
   R      1-3      87%  D Hilton        Single to SS; Colbert Scores; Gaston to 2B
                  Larry Stahl pinch hits for Pat Corrales batting 8th
   O      12-      92%  L Stahl         Flyball: LF
                  Curt Blefary pinch hits for Bill Greif batting 9th
   O      12-      95%  C Blefary       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-3, Ed Acosta facing 3-4-5
                  Ed Acosta replaces Curt Blefary pitching and batting 9th; Fred Kendall replaces Larry Stahl playing C batting 8th
   O      ---      95%  B Tolan         Lineout: 2B
   O      ---      95%  J Bench         Foul Flyball: C
   O      ---      95%  T Perez         Popfly: P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6.

Top of the 8th, Padres Batting, Behind 3-6, Clay Carroll facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      96%  D Thomas        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      97%  D Roberts       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      98%  L Lee           Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-3, Ed Acosta facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      98%  D Menke         Strikeout
          ---      98%  C Geronimo      Hit By Pitch
   O      1--      98%  D Chaney        Geronimo Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
          ---      98%  " "             Single to CF
   O      1--      97%  C Carroll       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6.

Top of the 9th, Padres Batting, Behind 3-6, Clay Carroll facing 4-5-6
          ---      94%  N Colbert       Walk
   O      1--      97%  C Gaston        Strikeout Looking
   O      1--      99%  R Elliott       Flyball: RF
   O      1--     100%  D Hilton        Foul Flyball: 1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Reds 6.

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