This Date In Reds History (6/12/10): Past Lineups

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55 years ago (1955), a 12-8 loss at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Ray Jablonski lf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Wally Post rf
Gus Bell cf
Smoky Burgess c
Chuck Harmon 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Joe Nuxhall p

Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn cf
Granny Hamner 2b
Jim Greengrass rf
Del Ennis lf
Willie Jones 3b
Stan Lopata c
Roy Smalley ss
Marv Blaylock 1b
Bob Kuzava p


WP: Curt Simmons (3-2)
LP: Joe Nuxhall (5-4)
HR: CIN - Joe Nuxhall (2), Smoky Burgess (7), Ted Kluszewski (17), Bobby Adams (1). PHI - Del Ennis (11), Stan Lopata (6).

Rookie OF Al Silvera made his major-league debut for the Reds in this game. P Joe Black, who had been acquired from the Dodgers during the off day on June 9, also made his Reds debut in this game.

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50 years ago (1960), a 3-1 loss at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Cincinnati
Eddie Kasko ss
Vada Pinson cf
Jerry Lynch lf
Ed Bailey c
Gus Bell rf
Frank Robinson 1b
Willie Jones 3b
Billy Martin 2b
Jay Hook p

Los Angeles
Junior Gilliam 3b
Charlie Neal 2b
Wally Moon rf
Norm Larker 1b
Frank Howard lf
Don Demeter cf
Norm Sherry c
Maury Wills ss
Stan Williams p


WP: Stan Williams (5-0)
LP: Jay Hook (5-5)
HR: CIN - Eddie Kasko (4). LA - Don Demeter (8).

Stan Williams pitched a complete-game four-hitter with 8 K's to get the win for the Dodgers. The only hits for the Reds were a one-out single by Vada Pinson in the first inning, a leadoff homer by Eddie Kasko in the seventh, a two-out infield single by Billy Martin in the eighth, and a two-out single by Jerry Lynch in the ninth. Roy McMillan was ejected in the top of the second inning for excessive bench jockeying after Ed Bailey was called out on strikes to lead off the inning.

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45 years ago (1965), a 3-2 loss at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Tommy Harper lf
Pete Rose 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Deron Johnson 3b
Frank Robinson rf
Tony Perez 1b
Don Pavletich c
Leo Cardenas ss
Jim O'Toole p

Chicago Cubs
Harvey Kuenn rf
Jimmy Stewart lf
Billy Williams cf
Ron Santo 3b
Ernie Banks 1b
Chris Krug c
Glenn Beckert 2b
Don Kessinger ss
Dick Ellsworth p


WP: Dick Ellsworth (7-3)
LP: Jim O'Toole (0-5)
Sv: Ted Abernathy (11)
HR: CIN - Frank Robinson (10). CHI - Billy Williams (7).

Jim O'Toole was ejected by home plate umpire Lee Weyer in the bottom of the sixth inning for arguing that Billy Williams' home run was foul.

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40 years ago (1970), a 3-1 win at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Bobby Tolan cf
Tony Perez 3b
Johnny Bench c
Lee May 1b
Hal McRae lf
Tommy Helms 2b
Woody Woodward ss
Wayne Simpson p

Philadelphia
Tony Taylor 3b
Larry Bowa ss
Oscar Gamble cf
Deron Johnson 1b
Ron Stone lf
Larry Hisle rf
Terry Harmon 2b
Doc Edwards c
Woodie Fryman p


WP: Wayne Simpson (9-1)
LP: Woodie Fryman (4-3)
HR: CIN - Tony Perez (23).

Wayne Simpson pitched a complete-game eight-hitter with 11 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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35 years ago (1975), a 10-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Lou Brock lf
Ted Sizemore 2b
Willie Davis rf
Reggie Smith 1b
Ted Simmons c
Bake McBride cf
Ken Reitz 3b
Mario Guerrero ss
Lynn McGlothen p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Ken Griffey rf
Dave Concepcion ss
Johnny Bench c
Tony Perez 1b
Cesar Geronimo cf
George Foster lf
Doug Flynn 2b
Gary Nolan p


WP: Gary Nolan (7-3)
LP: Lynn McGlothen (6-5)
HR: None.

Cardinals manager Red Schoendienst was ejected in the bottom of the first inning.

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30 years ago (1980), a 10-6 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Pirates.

Pittsburgh
Omar Moreno cf
Vance Law ss
Dave Parker rf
John Milner 1b
Mike Easler lf
Phil Garner 2b
Ed Ott c
Dale Berra 3b
Jim Bibby p

Cincinnati
Dave Collins cf
Dave Concepcion ss
Ken Griffey rf
George Foster lf
Dan Driessen 1b
Ray Knight 3b
Junior Kennedy 2b
Don Werner c
Mike LaCoss p


WP: Jim Bibby (7-1)
LP: Mike LaCoss (4-6)
Sv: Enrique Romo (3)
HR: PIT - Dale Berra (2), John Milner (1), Mike Easler (10). CIN - Ken Griffey (5).

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20 years ago (1990), the Reds were swept in a doubleheader at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Braves--losing the opener 8-3, and the nightcap 3-2.

First Game
Atlanta
Lonnie Smith lf
Jeff Treadway 2b
Ron Gant cf
Jim Presley 3b
Dale Murphy rf
David Justice 1b
Jeff Blauser ss
Greg Olson c
Tom Glavine p

Cincinnati
Chris Sabo 3b
Billy Hatcher cf
Barry Larkin ss
Eric Davis lf
Todd Benzinger 1b
Glenn Braggs rf
Mariano Duncan 2b
Joe Oliver c
Danny Jackson p


WP: Tom Glavine (3-4)
LP: Danny Jackson (1-2)
HR: ATL - Greg Olson (5), Jim Presley (5).

In Game 1, Tom Glavine pitched a complete-game seven-hitter with 6 K's to get the win for the Braves. OF Glenn Braggs made his first appearance for the Reds since the June 9 which brought him to Cincinnati from Milwaukee.

Record: 34-19, 5.5 game lead in the NL West.



Second Game
Atlanta
Oddibe McDowell cf
Jeff Treadway 2b
Ron Gant lf
Jim Presley 3b
Dale Murphy rf
David Justice 1b
Jeff Blauser ss
Jimmy Kremers c
Tommy Greene p

Cincinnati
Chris Sabo 3b
Herm Winningham cf
Barry Larkin ss
Paul O'Neill rf
Ken Griffey 1b
Glenn Braggs lf
Mariano Duncan 2b
Jeff Reed c
Jose Rijo p


WP: Tommy Greene (1-0)
LP: Jose Rijo (4-2)
Sv: Rick Luecken (1)
HR: ATL - Ron Gant (10). CIN - Ken Griffey (1).

In Game 2, Ken Griffey hit his final home run as a Red.

Record: 34-20, 5 game lead in the NL West.

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15 years ago (1995), an 11-6 win at Coors Field in Denver.

Cincinnati
Eric Anthony rf
Lenny Harris 3b
Hal Morris 1b
Ron Gant lf
Reggie Sanders cf
Eddie Taubensee c
Bret Boone 2b
Jeff Branson ss
Kevin Jarvis p

Colorado
Mike Knigery cf
Jason Bates 2b
Dante Bichette lf
Larry Walker rf
Vinny Castilla 3b
Andres Galarraga 1b
Joe Girardi c
Walt Weiss ss
Marvin Freeman p


WP: Kevin Jarvis (3-3)
LP: Marvin Freeman (2-3)
HR: CIN - Eddie Taubensee (2), Ron Gant 2 (14). COL - Mike Kingery (5), Larry Walker (14).

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10 years ago (2000), a 10-3 loss at Pacific Bell Park in San Francisco.

Cincinnati
Pokey Reese 2b
Barry Larkin ss
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Michael Tucker rf
Dmitri Young lf
Sean Casey 1b
Aaron Boone 3b
Eddie Taubensee c
Rob Bell p

San Francisco
Marvin Benard cf
Bill Mueller 3b
Barry Bonds lf
Jeff Kent 2b
J.T. Snow 1b
Ellis Burks rf
Ramon E. Martinez ss
Bobby Estalella c
Joe Nathan p


WP: Joe Nathan (3-1)
LP: Rob Bell (4-5)
HR: SF - Bobby Estalella (7), Ellis Burks (7), Marvin Benard (4), Joe Nathan (1).

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Five years ago (2005), a 10-6 win at Great American Ball Park vs. the Orioles.

Baltimore
Brian Roberts 2b
David Newhan cf
Melvin Mora 3b
Miguel Tejada ss
Sammy Sosa rf
Rafael Palmeiro 1b
Eli Marrero lf
Geronimo Gil c
Sidney Ponson p

Cincinnati
Felipe Lopez ss
Joe Randa 3b
Sean Casey 1b
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Adam Dunn lf
Rich Aurilia 2b
Jacob Cruz rf
Javier Valentin c
Ramon Ortiz p


WP: Ramon Ortiz (2-4)
LP: Sidney Ponson (6-4)
HR: BAL - Sammy Sosa 2 (8). CIN - Rich Aurilia (6), Ken Griffey Jr. (11).