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1978 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977/1979)
92-69, Finished 2nd in NL Western Division
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Scored 710 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-78
Managed by Sparky Anderson

Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,532,497 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1977/1979) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Thu,4/6 vs HOU W (11-9) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
2.Fri,4/7 vs HOU W (5-4) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
3.Sat,4/8 vs HOU W (2-1) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
4.Sun,4/9 vs HOU W (9-3) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
5.Tue,4/11 vs SFG L (2-3)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
6.Wed,4/12 vs SFG W (12-3)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
7.Thu,4/13 vs SFG W (7-6) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
8.Fri,4/14 at HOU W (8-4) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
9.Sat,4/15 at HOU L (1-6) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Capilla  
10.Sun,4/16 at HOU L (3-4) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
11.Mon,4/17 at LAD W (8-2) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
12.Tue,4/18 at LAD W (11-3) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
13.Wed,4/19 at LAD L (4-5)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Auerbach Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
14.Fri,4/21 at SFG L (0-3)# Werner Bench Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
15.Sat,4/22 at SFG W (5-4)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Auerbach Foster Geronimo Griffey Capilla  
16.Sun,4/23 at SFG W (2-1) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Auerbach Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
17.Tue,4/25 vs LAD L (2-4)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
18.Wed,4/26 vs LAD L (4-14)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
19.Fri,4/28 at NYM W (5-1)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
20.Sat,4/29 at NYM W (14-7) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Capilla  
21.Sun,4/30 at NYM L (4-6) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
22.Mon,5/1 vs PHI L (1-12)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
23.Wed,5/3 vs PHI W (12-3) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
24.Fri,5/5 vs MON L (3-4) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
25.Sat,5/6 vs MON W (6-2)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
26.Sun,5/7 vs MON L (5-19) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Moskau  
27.Sun,5/7 vs MON W (4-2)# Werner Bench Morgan Kennedy Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Sarmiento  
28.Mon,5/8 vs NYM L (2-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
29.Tue,5/9 vs NYM W (7-6)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Griffey Hume  
30.Thu,5/11 at PHI L (1-4)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
31.Fri,5/12 at PHI W (3-0)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
32.Sat,5/13 at PHI W (4-3)# Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Bench Norman  
33.Sun,5/14 at PHI L (4-7) Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
34.Tue,5/16 at MON W (5-1) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
35.Wed,5/17 at MON L (4-5)# Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Bench Foster Griffey Bonham  
36.Thu,5/18 at MON W (3-2) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Lum Foster Griffey Norman  
37.Fri,5/19 vs SDP W (4-3)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Griffey Moskau  
38.Sat,5/20 vs SDP W (10-6) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Griffey Hume  
39.Sun,5/21 vs SDP L (2-7)# Werner Bench Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Griffey Sarmiento  
40.Sun,5/21 vs SDP W (1-0) Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Auerbach Foster Lum Griffey Seaver  
41.Mon,5/22 vs ATL W (10-0)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Griffey Bonham  
42.Tue,5/23 vs ATL L (4-6) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Norman  
43.Wed,5/24 vs ATL W (5-4)# Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Collins Knight Moskau  
44.Fri,5/26 at SDP W (3-1)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
45.Sat,5/27 at SDP W (5-2)# Werner Bench Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
46.Sun,5/28 at SDP L (1-3)# Werner Rose Morgan Knight Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
47.Mon,5/29 at ATL W (7-5)# Werner Rose Kennedy Knight Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Moskau  
48.Tue,5/30 at ATL L (3-4) Werner Lum Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
49.Wed,5/31 at ATL W (10-4) Werner Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Seaver  
50.Fri,6/2 vs PIT W (3-2)# Werner Driessen Morgan Knight Concepcion Rose Foster Griffey Bonham  
51.Sat,6/3 vs PIT W (4-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Norman  
52.Sun,6/4 vs PIT L (1-4) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Moskau  
53.Mon,6/5 at STL W (2-1) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Seaver  
54.Tue,6/6 at STL L (1-4) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Hume  
55.Wed,6/7 at CHC W (9-6) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Bonham  
56.Thu,6/8 at CHC L (1-10) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Norman  
57.Fri,6/9 at PIT L (9-11) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Moskau  
58.Sat,6/10 at PIT W (6-4) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Seaver  
59.Sun,6/11 at PIT L (1-3)# Werner Driessen Morgan Knight Concepcion Rose Foster Griffey Hume  
60.Mon,6/12 vs CHC L (2-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Auerbach Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
61.Tue,6/13 vs CHC W (1-0) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Auerbach Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
62.Wed,6/14 vs CHC W (3-1)# Werner Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Sarmiento  
63.Fri,6/16 vs STL W (4-0) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
64.Sat,6/17 vs STL W (6-5) Werner Lum Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
65.Sun,6/18 vs STL W (4-2) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Lum Geronimo Griffey Norman  
66.Tue,6/20 at SFG W (6-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Moskau  
67.Wed,6/21 at SFG L (0-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
68.Thu,6/22 at SFG W (5-0)# Werner Driessen Kennedy Knight Concepcion Rose Foster Griffey Bonham  
69.Fri,6/23 at LAD L (0-1) Werner Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
70.Sat,6/24 at LAD L (3-4) Correll Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
71.Sun,6/25 at LAD W (5-4)# Correll Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Collins Moskau  
72.Mon,6/26 at HOU W (4-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
73.Tue,6/27 at HOU L (4-7) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Bonham  
74.Wed,6/28 at HOU L (0-3) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
75.Thu,6/29 at HOU L (0-5)# Correll Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Hume  
76.Fri,6/30 vs LAD L (3-5)# Correll Bench Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Moskau  
77.Fri,6/30 vs LAD L (2-5) Werner Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Sarmiento  
78.Sat,7/1 vs LAD L (0-2) Correll Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
79.Sun,7/2 vs LAD W (7-6)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Knight Concepcion Rose Foster Griffey Bonham  
80.Mon,7/3 vs HOU W (8-7)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
81.Tue,7/4 vs HOU L (1-3) Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Hume  
82.Wed,7/5 vs HOU W (2-1) Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Moskau  
83.Fri,7/7 vs SFG L (6-7)# Bench Driessen Kennedy Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
84.Fri,7/7 vs SFG W (2-1) Correll Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Bonham  
85.Sat,7/8 vs SFG L (2-4) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Norman  
86.Sun,7/9 vs SFG W (8-2) Correll Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Lum Griffey Moskau  
87.Thu,7/13 vs NYM L (2-4)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Seaver  
88.Fri,7/14 vs NYM W (6-3) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Norman  
89.Sat,7/15 vs NYM W (7-5) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Geronimo Griffey Moskau  
90.Sun,7/16 vs NYM W (9-2)# Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Hume  
91.Mon,7/17 vs MON W (8-6)# Correll Bench Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Norman  
92.Tue,7/18 vs MON L (1-3) Bench Driessen Morgan Rose Concepcion Foster Henderson Griffey Seaver  
93.