Reds 7-8 Dodgers (May 27, 1979)

CIN

LAD

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

6

1

2

7

4

3

8

0

9

0

R

7

8

H

11

E

1

3

W: L. LaGrow

L: P. Borbon

S: B. Welch

Current Series

Reds

6

Dodgers

17

Game 1

Final

Reds

3

Dodgers

1

Game 2

Final

Reds

7

Dodgers

8

Game 3

Final

Reds

3

Dodgers

2

Game 4

Final

NL Central Standings

CIN LAD

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Padres	93	69	.574	5.0
Diamondbacks	89	73	.549	9.0
Giants	80	82	.494	18.0
Rockies	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers squeaked out a win over the Cincinnati Reds, 8 to 7, on May 27, 1979.

Game Info

May 27, 1979

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	2	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	5	0	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Collins D. Collins LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	3	1	2	2	0	1	.667	.500	1.000
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Hume T. Hume P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Henderson K. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Foster G. Foster PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	7	11	6	5	7

LAD

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	5	2	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ted Martinez T. Martinez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	2	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Bob Welch B. Welch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Von Joshua V. Joshua PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	8	11	7	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Bench, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo

HR: K. Griffey

RBI: D. Driessen 2, C. Geronimo 2, K. Griffey, K. Henderson

Batting

2B: D. Lopes

HR: D. Baker , G. Thomasson

RBI: D. Baker 2, R. Cey, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, B. Russell, G. Thomasson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	5.2	6	5	5	3	4	1	7.94
Tom Hume T. Hume	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Doug Bair D. Bair	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	4	3	3	1	4	1	4.50
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	0.1	3	4	2	1	0	0	54.00
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow (W)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bob Welch B. Welch (S)	2.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	5	5	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	2	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	5	0	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Collins D. Collins LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	3	1	2	2	0	1	.667	.500	1.000
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Hume T. Hume P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Henderson K. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Foster G. Foster PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	7	11	6	5	7

Batting

2B: J. Bench, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo

HR: K. Griffey

RBI: D. Driessen 2, C. Geronimo 2, K. Griffey, K. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	5.2	6	5	5	3	4	1	7.94
Tom Hume T. Hume	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Doug Bair D. Bair	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	5	2	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ted Martinez T. Martinez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	2	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Bob Welch B. Welch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Von Joshua V. Joshua PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	8	11	7	4	5

Batting

2B: D. Lopes

HR: D. Baker , G. Thomasson

RBI: D. Baker 2, R. Cey, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, B. Russell, G. Thomasson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	4	3	3	1	4	1	4.50
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	0.1	3	4	2	1	0	0	54.00
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow (W)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bob Welch B. Welch (S)	2.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	5	5	7	1

25-20 CIN

LAD 23-25

Current Series

NL Central Standings

Game Summary

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