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Series
Results
CIN
@PHI		6
3
CIN
@PHI		6
2
PHI
@CIN		6
7
Saturday, October 9, 1976
, Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 62,640, Time of Game: 2:39
Reds
6
 at Phillies
3
W: Don Gullett (1-0)
L: Steve Carlton (0-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
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

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Pete Rose 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 .600 2.000 0.121 0.92 0.186 -0.065 1.8 1 2 3B,2·2B
Ken Griffey RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 .250 1.150 0.103 1.06 0.163 -0.060 -0.1 5 0 3B,SB
Joe Morgan 2B 2 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .600 -0.152 0.91 0.049 -0.200 -0.2 1 1 2·SB
   Rawly Eastwick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Tony Perez 1B 3 0 0 1 1 2 .000 .200 0.003 1.22 0.061 -0.058 -0.4 8 0 SF
George Foster LF 5 1 1 1 0 3 .200 1.000 0.047 1.16 0.182 -0.135 -0.7 4 0 HR
Johnny Bench C 5 1 2 0 0 1 .400 1.000 0.045 1.11 0.135 -0.089 0.5 4 2 2B,SB
Dave Concepcion SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 .333 1.167 -0.042 0.89 0.034 -0.076 -0.1 0 2 2B
Cesar Geronimo CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 -0.065 1.03 0.016 -0.081 -0.9 4 0
Don Gullett P 4 1 2 3 0 0 .500 1.250 0.124 1.16 0.175 -0.051 1.9 0 0 2B
   Doug Flynn 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 35 6 10 6 6 10 .286 1.010 0.184 1.05 1.001 -0.815 1.9 27 8
2B: D Concepcion (1, off S Carlton); D Gullett (1, off T McGraw); P Rose 2 (2, 1 off S Carlton, 1 off T McGraw); J Bench (1, off S Carlton).
3B: K Griffey (1, off S Carlton); P Rose (1, off S Carlton).
HR: G Foster (1, off S Carlton; 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out).
SF: T Perez (1, off S Carlton).
TB: P Rose 7; G Foster 4; D Gullett 3; K Griffey 3; J Bench 3; D Concepcion 2.
RBI: D Gullett 3 (3); G Foster (1); T Perez (1); P Rose (1).
2-out RBI: D Gullett.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 21.
Baserunning
SB: K Griffey (1, 2nd base off S Carlton/T McCarver); J Morgan 2 (2, 2nd base off T McGraw/B Boone, 2nd base off S Carlton/T McCarver); J Bench (1, 2nd base off S Carlton/T McCarver).

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dave Cash 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .750 0.036 0.47 0.061 -0.025 0.3 2 0 2B
Garry Maddox CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .500 1.000 -0.062 0.91 0.049 -0.111 0.0 2 0 CS
Mike Schmidt 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 -0.022 0.86 0.025 -0.047 -0.3 3 3 SF
Greg Luzinski LF 3 1 1 1 1 2 .333 1.167 -0.004 0.40 0.021 -0.025 0.7 2 0 2B
Dick Allen 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .833 -0.022 0.94 0.041 -0.063 0.3 5 0
Ollie Brown RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 -0.018 1.06 0.025 -0.043 0.0 2 0
   Jay Johnstone PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.000 0.051 1.19 0.051 0.000 0.7
Tim McCarver C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.088 1.18 0.000 -0.088 -0.9 6 0
   Tug McGraw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Bobby Tolan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.055 2.56 0.000 -0.055 -0.5
Larry Bowa SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.055 0.74 0.000 -0.055 -0.7 1 4
   Tom Hutton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.039 1.56 0.000 -0.039 -0.4
Steve Carlton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.034 0.70 0.000 -0.034 -0.3 0 0
   Bob Boone C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.004 0.14 0.000 -0.004 -0.1 4 0
Team Totals 31 3 6 3 3 4 .194 .515 -0.316 0.86 0.273 -0.589 -1.1 27 7
2B: D Cash (1, off D Gullett); G Luzinski (1, off R Eastwick).
SF: M Schmidt (1, off D Gullett).
TB: G Luzinski 2; G Maddox 2; D Cash 2; J Johnstone; D Allen.
RBI: M Schmidt (1); G Luzinski (1); J Johnstone (1).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. M Schmidt; M Schmidt-D Cash.
E: M Schmidt (1).
Baserunning
CS: G Maddox (1, 2nd base by D Gullett/J Bench).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Don Gullett, W (1-0) 8 2 1 1 3 4 0 1.13 28 75 0.310 0.87 2.7
Rawly Eastwick 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 18.00 7 0 0 0.007 0.83 -1.5
Team Totals 9 6 3 3 3 4 0 3.00 35 75 0 0 0.317 1.05 1.1

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Steve Carlton, L (0-1) 7 8 5 4 5 6 1 5.14 34 44 -0.120 1.26 -0.7
Tug McGraw 2 2 1 1 1 4 0 4.50 8 2 2 -0.064 0.28 -1.1
Team Totals 9 10 6 5 6 10 1 5.00 42 44 2 2 -0.184 0.86 -1.9
S Carlton faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: R Eastwick (1); T McGraw (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Ed Vargo, LF - Doug Harvey, RF - Terry Tata.
Time of Game: 2:39.
Attendance: 62,640.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Night.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Philadelphia Phillies
1 Pete Rose 3B 1 Dave Cash 2B
2 Ken Griffey RF 2 Garry Maddox CF
3 Joe Morgan 2B 3 Mike Schmidt 3B
4 Tony Perez 1B 4 Greg Luzinski LF
5 George Foster LF 5 Dick Allen 1B
6 Johnny Bench C 6 Ollie Brown RF
7 Dave Concepcion SS 7 Tim McCarver C
8 Cesar Geronimo CF 8 Larry Bowa SS
9 Don Gullett P 9 Steve Carlton P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t6 1-1 1 --- R CIN G. Foster S. Carlton 18% 65% Home Run
t5 1-1 1 --3 OO CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton -13% 44% Line Drive Double Play: 3B unassisted
t6 2-1 2 1-3 R CIN D. Gullett S. Carlton 12% 80% Single; Concepcion Scores/unER; Geronimo to 3B
t3 0-1 0 --- CIN P. Rose S. Carlton 11% 49% Triple
t5 1-1 1 --- CIN K. Griffey S. Carlton 10% 57% Triple

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- CIN P. Rose S. Carlton 6% 56% Double
t1 0-0 0 -2- O CIN K. Griffey S. Carlton -4% 52% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 -2- CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton 2% 54% Walk
t1 0-0 1 12- CIN T. Perez S. Carlton 6% 60% Walk; Rose to 3B; Morgan to 2B
t1 0-0 1 123 O CIN G. Foster S. Carlton -7% 53% Strikeout
t1 0-0 2 123 O CIN J. Bench S. Carlton -7% 45% Popfly: SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Don Gullett facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- PHI D. Cash D. Gullett -6% 39% Double
b1 0-0 0 -2- O PHI G. Maddox D. Gullett 1% 40% Groundout: SS-1B; Cash to 3B
b1 0-0 1 --3 RO PHI M. Schmidt D. Gullett -2% 38% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Cash Scores
b1 1-0 2 --- PHI G. Luzinski D. Gullett -1% 37% Walk
b1 1-0 2 1-- PHI D. Allen D. Gullett -2% 35% Walk; Luzinski to 2B
b1 1-0 2 12- PHI O. Brown D. Gullett -2% 33% Walk; Luzinski to 3B; Allen to 2B
b1 1-0 2 123 O PHI T. McCarver D. Gullett 6% 39% Flyball: LF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1.
Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 7-8-9
t2 0-1 0 --- O CIN D. Concepcion S. Carlton -2% 36% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 0-1 1 --- O CIN C. Geronimo S. Carlton -2% 35% Groundout: 3B-1B
t2 0-1 2 --- O CIN D. Gullett S. Carlton -1% 34% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Don Gullett facing 8-9-1
b2 1-0 0 --- O PHI L. Bowa D. Gullett 2% 36% Flyball: RF
b2 1-0 1 --- O PHI S. Carlton D. Gullett 1% 37% Flyball: LF
b2 1-0 2 --- O PHI D. Cash D. Gullett 1% 38% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Phillies 1.
Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3
t3 0-1 0 --- CIN P. Rose S. Carlton 11% 49% Triple
t3 0-1 0 --3 CIN K. Griffey S. Carlton 5% 53% Walk
t3 0-1 0 1-3 CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton 2% 55% Griffey Steals 2B
t3 0-1 0 -23 O CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton -7% 49% Flyball: LF
t3 0-1 1 -23 RO CIN T. Perez S. Carlton -0% 48% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Rose Scores
t3 1-1 2 -2- O CIN G. Foster S. Carlton -4% 45% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Tied 1-1, Reds' Don Gullett facing 2-3-4
b3 1-1 0 --- PHI G. Maddox D. Gullett -4% 41% Single
b3 1-1 0 1-- O PHI M. Schmidt D. Gullett 6% 47% Maddox Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
b3 1-1 1 --- O PHI M. Schmidt D. Gullett 2% 49% Flyball: CF
b3 1-1 2 --- O PHI G. Luzinski D. Gullett 1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 6-7-8
t4 1-1 0 --- CIN J. Bench S. Carlton 4% 54% Single
t4 1-1 0 1-- CIN D. Concepcion S. Carlton 3% 58% Bench Steals 2B
t4 1-1 0 -2- O CIN D. Concepcion S. Carlton -5% 52% Strikeout
t4 1-1 1 -2- O CIN C. Geronimo S. Carlton -4% 48% Strikeout
t4 1-1 2 -2- O CIN D. Gullett S. Carlton -4% 44% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Tied 1-1, Reds' Don Gullett facing 5-6-7
b4 1-1 0 --- O PHI D. Allen D. Gullett 3% 47% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 1-1 1 --- O PHI O. Brown D. Gullett 2% 49% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 1-1 2 --- O PHI T. McCarver D. Gullett 1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3
t5 1-1 0 --- O CIN P. Rose S. Carlton -3% 47% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 1-1 1 --- CIN K. Griffey S. Carlton 10% 57% Triple
t5 1-1 1 --3 OO CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton -13% 44% Line Drive Double Play: 3B unassisted
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Tied 1-1, Reds' Don Gullett facing 8-9-1
b5 1-1 0 --- O PHI L. Bowa D. Gullett 3% 46% Flyball: RF
b5 1-1 1 --- O PHI S. Carlton D. Gullett 2% 49% Groundout: C-1B
b5 1-1 2 --- O PHI D. Cash D. Gullett 1% 50% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 4-5-6
t6 1-1 0 --- O CIN T. Perez S. Carlton -3% 47% Strikeout
t6 1-1 1 --- R CIN G. Foster S. Carlton 18% 65% Home Run
t6 2-1 1 --- O CIN J. Bench S. Carlton -2% 63% Flyball: CF
t6 2-1 2 --- CIN D. Concepcion S. Carlton 3% 66% Double
t6 2-1 2 -2- CIN C. Geronimo S. Carlton 2% 67% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Concepcion to 3B
t6 2-1 2 1-3 R CIN D. Gullett S. Carlton 12% 80% Single; Concepcion Scores/unER; Geronimo to 3B
t6 3-1 2 1-3 O CIN P. Rose S. Carlton -4% 76% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-3, Reds' Don Gullett facing 2-3-4
b6 1-3 0 --- O PHI G. Maddox D. Gullett 3% 79% Groundout: 3B-1B
b6 1-3 1 --- O PHI M. Schmidt D. Gullett 2% 82% Lineout: RF
b6 1-3 2 --- O PHI G. Luzinski D. Gullett 1% 83% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1.
Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 2-3-4
t7 3-1 0 --- O CIN K. Griffey S. Carlton -1% 82% Flyball: LF
t7 3-1 1 --- CIN J. Morgan S. Carlton 2% 83% Walk
t7 3-1 1 1-- CIN T. Perez S. Carlton 1% 84% Morgan Steals 2B
t7 3-1 1 -2- O CIN T. Perez S. Carlton -2% 82% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 3-1 2 -2- O CIN G. Foster S. Carlton -2% 80% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-3, Reds' Don Gullett facing 5-6-7
b7 1-3 0 --- O PHI D. Allen D. Gullett 4% 84% Flyball: CF
b7 1-3 1 --- O PHI O. Brown D. Gullett 2% 86% Strikeout
b7 1-3 2 --- O PHI T. McCarver D. Gullett 1% 88% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Phillies 1.
Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-1, Phillies' Steve Carlton facing 6-7-8
t8 3-1 0 --- CIN J. Bench S. Carlton 3% 91% Double
t8 3-1 0 -2- CIN D. Concepcion S. Carlton 1% 92% Walk
Tug McGraw replaces Tim McCarver (C) pitching and batting 7th
Bob Boone replaces Steve Carlton (P) playing C batting 9th
t8 3-1 0 12- CIN C. Geronimo T. McGraw 3% 94% Wild Pitch; Bench to 3B; Concepcion to 2B
t8 3-1 0 -23 O CIN C. Geronimo T. McGraw -2% 92% Strikeout
t8 3-1 1 -23 RR CIN D. Gullett T. McGraw 5% 97% Double; Bench Scores; Concepcion Scores
t8 5-1 1 -2- R CIN P. Rose T. McGraw 1% 99% Double; Gullett Scores
t8 6-1 1 -2- OO CIN K. Griffey T. McGraw -0% 98% Line Drive Double Play: 3B-2B
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-6, Reds' Don Gullett facing 8-9-1
b8 1-6 0 --- O PHI L. Bowa D. Gullett 1% 99% Flyball: LF
b8 1-6 1 --- O PHI B. Boone D. Gullett 0% 99% Popfly: 3B
b8 1-6 2 --- O PHI D. Cash D. Gullett 0% 99% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1.
Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-1, Phillies' Tug McGraw facing 3-4-5
t9 6-1 0 --- CIN J. Morgan T. McGraw 0% 100% Walk
t9 6-1 0 1-- CIN T. Perez T. McGraw 0% 100% Morgan Steals 2B
t9 6-1 0 -2- O CIN T. Perez T. McGraw -0% 100% Strikeout
t9 6-1 1 -2- O CIN G. Foster T. McGraw -0% 99% Strikeout
t9 6-1 2 -2- O CIN J. Bench T. McGraw -0% 99% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-6, Reds' Rawly Eastwick facing 2-3-4
Rawly Eastwick replaces Joe Morgan (2B) pitching and batting 3rd
Doug Flynn replaces Don Gullett (P) playing 2B batting 9th
b9 1-6 0 --- PHI G. Maddox R. Eastwick -1% 99% Single
b9 1-6 0 1-- O PHI M. Schmidt R. Eastwick 1% 99% Groundout: P-1B; Maddox to 2B
b9 1-6 1 -2- PHI G. Luzinski R. Eastwick 0% 99% Wild Pitch; Maddox to 3B
b9 1-6 1 --3 R PHI G. Luzinski R. Eastwick -1% 98% Double; Maddox Scores
b9 2-6 1 -2- PHI D. Allen R. Eastwick -2% 96% Single; Luzinski to 3B
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Ollie Brown (RF) batting 6th
b9 2-6 1 1-3 R PHI J. Johnstone R. Eastwick -5% 91% Single; Luzinski Scores; Allen to 2B
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Tug McGraw (P) batting 7th
b9 3-6 1 12- O PHI B. Tolan R. Eastwick 5% 96% Foul Flyball: 1B
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Larry Bowa (SS) batting 8th
b9 3-6 2 12- O PHI T. Hutton R. Eastwick 4% 100% Lineout: RF
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Phillies 3.

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