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BOS 14
OAK  2

ANA  3
@CHW  1

TEX  6
@CLE  4

TBD  7
@DET  0

BAL  6
@MIN  4

NYY  7
KCR  1

SEA 17
@TOR  6

CHC  4
FLA  2

CIN  5
@LAD  4

MIL  6
ATL  3

PIT  2
NYM  0

SDP  5
HOU  3

ARI  7
@SFG  4

Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 51,179

Saturday, April 15, 2000, 5:10PM
Time of Game: 3:30
Reds
5
5-6
Won 1
3rd, 2 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            2  0  0   0  0  1   2  0  0    5  8  1
Dodgers         0  0  0   0  3  0   0  0  1    4  7  0
W: S Williamson (1-1), L: A Mills (0-1), S: D Graves (1)
Dodgers
4
7-4
Lost 1
2nd, 1½ GB

BATTING

Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
P Reese 2B                    5   0   0   0    0   2  .436 1.049   22    2   3   
B Larkin SS                   3   2   2   0    2   0  .370 1.016   28    2   1   SB
K Griffey CF                  3   1   0   0    2   1  .186  .691   22    3   0   
E Taubensee C                 4   1   2   4    1   1  .263  .688   22    8   0   HR,2B
D Bichette RF                 5   1   1   0    0   1  .191  .617   24    3   0   2B
D Cromer 1B                   4   0   2   1    0   0  .500 1.342   10    3   0   2B
  H Morris 1B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .973    1    2   0   
M Tucker LF                   2   0   1   0    2   1  .235  .969   19    3   0   
M Lewis 3B                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000   14    0   0   GDP
  S Williamson P              0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Aybar P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Young PH                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .227  .678    4    0   0   
  D Graves P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
D Neagle P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .600   11    0   2   
  A Boone 3B                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .162  .670   10    0   1   
Totals                       33   5   8   5    8   8              187   27   7
BATTING
2B: E Taubensee (2, off A Mills); D Bichette (2, off J Williams); D Cromer (2, off E Gagne).
HR: E Taubensee (1, off E Gagne; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
TB: E Taubensee 6; D Cromer 3; D Bichette 2; B Larkin 2; M Tucker.
GIDP: M Lewis (1).
RBI: E Taubensee 4 (7); D Cromer (5).
2-out RBI: E Taubensee 4.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 10.
FIELDING
E: B Larkin (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Larkin (3, 3rd base off M Fetters/T Hundley).
PO: B Larkin (3rd base by T Hundley).
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D White CF                    5   0   3   0    0   2  .361  .961   14    3   0   2B
M Grudzielanek 2B             5   1   1   1    0   0  .176  .457   22    1   3   
S Green RF                    4   1   0   0    1   0  .304  .822   28    2   0   
G Sheffield LF                2   1   1   3    3   0  .432 1.425   26    1   0   HR
E Karros 1B                   4   0   0   0    1   1  .167  .734   18    7   1   
A Beltre 3B                   3   0   0   0    1   2  .349  .858   16    2   1   
T Hundley C                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .167  .559   16   10   1   
K Elster SS                   3   0   0   0    1   0  .269 1.116   16    0   2   
E Gagne P                     1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    1    0   1   
  F Santangelo PH             1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .250    4    0   0   
  J Williams P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Hansen PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .500 1.681    4    0   0   
  A Mills P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
  M Fetters P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  T Hollandsworth PH          1   1   1   0    0   0  .350  .958    6    0   0   2B
Totals                       34   4   7   4    7   8              171   27   9
BATTING
2B: T Hollandsworth (3, off D Graves); D White (2, off D Neagle).
HR: G Sheffield (4, off D Neagle; 5th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF-CF).
TB: G Sheffield 4; D White 4; T Hollandsworth 2; E Gagne; M Grudzielanek.
RBI: G Sheffield 3 (12); M Grudzielanek (3).
2-out RBI: G Sheffield 3.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 1. K Elster-M Grudzielanek-E Karros.

PITCHING

Cincinnati Reds               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Neagle                       5.1   4   3   3    5   5   1   5.29   25  108-64   35· 6·23    4· 6· 4· 1     48    -     1.12  -0.11
S Williamson, W (1-1)          0.2   0   0   0    1   2   0   3.86    3   13-8     2· 3· 3    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.34   0.04
M Aybar, H (1)                 1     1   0   0    0   0   0   4.91    4   14-9     6· 0· 3    1· 1· 2· 0          0-0    1.96   0.08
D Graves, S (1)                2     2   1   1    1   1   0   2.08    9   36-20   13· 3· 4    4· 1· 2· 0          0-0    3.66   0.19
Totals                         9     7   4   4    7   8   1          41  171-101  56·12·33    9· 8· 8· 1           -  
Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E Gagne                        5     3   2   2    3   5   1   3.60   21   95-58   32· 9·17    2· 7· 3· 1     55    -     0.75   0.02
J Williams, BS (1)             1     2   1   1    1   0   0  20.25    5   20-10    8· 0· 2    2· 0· 2· 0          0-0    1.80  -0.08
A Mills, L (0-1)               2     2   2   2    3   2   0   7.71   11   52-30   17· 9· 4    2· 1· 3· 0          0-0    1.15  -0.25
M Fetters                      1     1   0   0    1   1   0   1.80    4   19-10    4· 3· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.54   0.02
Totals                         9     8   5   5    8   8   1          41  186-108  61·21·26    8· 8· 8· 1           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Charlie Reliford, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Mark Carlson.
Time of Game: 3:30.
Attendance: 51,179.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 64° F, Wind 11mph from Left to Right, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Cincinnati Reds               Los Angeles Dodgers                  
1. P Reese              2B    1. D White              CF 
2. B Larkin             SS    2. M Grudzielanek       2B 
3. K Griffey            CF    3. S Green              RF 
4. E Taubensee          C     4. G Sheffield          LF 
5. D Bichette           RF    5. E Karros             1B 
6. D Cromer             1B    6. A Beltre             3B 
7. M Tucker             LF    7. T Hundley            C  
8. M Lewis              3B    8. K Elster             SS 
9. D Neagle             P     9. E Gagne              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 5   2  2-0  12-  1  -38%  33% G Sheffield     D Neagle        Home Run (LF-CF); Grudzielanek Scores; Green Scores
   t 7   2  3-3  12-  5   32%  80% E Taubensee     A Mills         Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Larkin Scores; Griffey Scores
   b 9   2  5-4  1-3  1   21% 100% E Karros        D Graves        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   t 1   2  0-0  1--  3   18%  65% E Taubensee     E Gagne         Home Run; Larkin Scores
   b 9   0  5-3  -2-  1  -16%  63% D White         D Graves        Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Hollandsworth to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Eric Gagne facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   48%  P Reese         Strikeout Looking
          ---  8   50%  B Larkin        Walk
   O      1--  5   47%  K Griffey       Strikeout Swinging
   RR     1--  3   65%  E Taubensee     Home Run; Larkin Scores
   O      ---  4   65%  D Bichette      Popfly: 1B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Denny Neagle facing 1-2-3
          ---  6   59%  D White         Double to LF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  7   63%  M Grudzielanek  Flyball: RF
   O      -2-  3   66%  S Green         Lineout: 2B
          -2-  6   65%  G Sheffield     Walk
   O      12-  2   70%  E Karros        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Eric Gagne facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  1   68%  D Cromer        Foul Flyball: 3B (Deep 3B)
   O      ---  4   66%  M Tucker        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   66%  M Lewis         Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Denny Neagle facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   62%  A Beltre        Walk
   O      1--  4   65%  T Hundley       Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  5   68%  K Elster        Flyball: LF
          1--  1   66%  E Gagne         Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Beltre to 2B
   O      12-  3   71%  D White         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Eric Gagne facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   69%  D Neagle        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  5   68%  P Reese         Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          ---  4   69%  B Larkin        Single (Line Drive to LF-CF)
          1--  4   70%  K Griffey       Walk; Larkin to 2B
   O      12-  4   67%  E Taubensee     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Denny Neagle facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  2   70%  M Grudzielanek  Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  5   71%  S Green         Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  9   70%  G Sheffield     Walk
   O      1--  4   73%  E Karros        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Eric Gagne facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   71%  D Bichette      Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          ---  4   74%  D Cromer        Double to RF (Line Drive)
          -2-  7   75%  M Tucker        Walk
   O      12-  7   72%  M Lewis         Lineout: RF
   O      12-  6   69%  D Neagle        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Denny Neagle facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   71%  A Beltre        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   73%  T Hundley       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   75%  K Elster        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Eric Gagne facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   73%  P Reese         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  4   72%  B Larkin        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   71%  K Griffey       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Denny Neagle facing 9-1-2
                  F.P. Santangelo pinch hits for Eric Gagne batting 9th
   O      ---  4   74%  F Santangelo    Flyball: CF
          ---  1   70%  D White         Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4   74%  M Grudzielanek  Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--  9   72%  S Green         Walk; Grudzielanek to 2B
   RRR    12-  1   33%  G Sheffield     Home Run (LF-CF); Grudzielanek Scores; Green Scores
          --- 10   32%  E Karros        Walk
   O      1--  2   34%  A Beltre        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 2-3, Jeff Williams facing 4-5-6
                  Jeff Williams replaces F.P. Santangelo pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   31%  E Taubensee     Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  5   37%  D Bichette      Double (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   R      -2-  3   50%  D Cromer        Single to LF (Line Drive); Bichette Scores
          1--  4   55%  M Tucker        Walk; Cromer to 2B
   OO     12-  4   42%  M Lewis         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 3-3, Denny Neagle facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   46%  T Hundley       Groundout: P-1B
                  Scott Williamson replaces Mark Lewis pitching and batting 8th; Aaron Boone replaces Denny Neagle playing 3B batting 9th
          ---  6   42%  K Elster        Walk
                  Dave Hansen pinch hits for Jeff Williams batting 9th
   O      1--  4   46%  D Hansen        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   50%  D White         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Tied 3-3, Alan Mills facing 9-1-2
                  Alan Mills replaces Dave Hansen pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   46%  A Boone         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  4   43%  P Reese         Lineout: CF
          ---  6   45%  B Larkin        Walk
          1--  7   49%  K Griffey       Walk; Larkin to 2B
   RR     12-  5   80%  E Taubensee     Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Larkin Scores; Griffey Scores
   O      -2-  6   78%  D Bichette      Flyball: CF
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-5, Manuel Aybar facing 2-3-4
                  Manuel Aybar replaces Scott Williamson pitching and batting 8th
          ---  4   68%  M Grudzielanek  Single (Ground Ball); Grudzielanek to 2B/Adv on E6 (throw to 1B)
   O      -2-  6   75%  S Green         Lineout: 1B
   O      -2-  3   81%  G Sheffield     Lineout: CF
   O      -2-  1   86%  E Karros        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 5-3, Alan Mills facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   85%  D Cromer        Groundout: 1B-P
          ---  4   86%  M Tucker        Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
                  Dmitri Young pinch hits for Manuel Aybar batting 8th
          1--  4   88%  D Young         Walk; Tucker to 2B
   O      12-  6   85%  A Boone         Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  4   83%  P Reese         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-5, Danny Graves facing 6-7-8
                  Danny Graves replaces Dmitri Young pitching and batting 8th; Hal Morris replaces D.T. Cromer playing 1B batting 6th
   O      ---  5   87%  A Beltre        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   90%  T Hundley       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  1   92%  K Elster        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Ahead 5-3, Mike Fetters facing 2-3-4
                  Mike Fetters replaces Alan Mills pitching and batting 9th
          ---  6   93%  B Larkin        Single (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  2   93%  K Griffey       Groundout: 2B-1B; Larkin to 2B
          -2-  6   93%  E Taubensee     Walk
   O      12-  5   92%  D Bichette      Strikeout Swinging, Larkin Steals 3B
   O      1-3  1   90%  H Morris        Larkin Picked off 3B (C-3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-5, Danny Graves facing 9-1-2
                  Todd Hollandsworth pinch hits for Mike Fetters batting 9th
          ---  6   79%  T Hollandsworth Double to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
          -2-  1   63%  D White         Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Hollandsworth to 3B
   RO     1-3  5   71%  M Grudzielanek  Groundout: 2B-P; Hollandsworth Scores; White to 2B
   O      -2-  5   83%  S Green         Groundout: 2B-1B; White to 3B
          --3  7   79%  G Sheffield     Walk
   O      1-3  1  100%  E Karros        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
        1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 5, Dodgers 4.

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