This Date In Reds History (8/25/11): Past Lineups

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90 years ago (1921), a 3-1 win at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Greasy Neale rf
Sam Bohne 2b
Heinie Groh 3b
Edd Roush cf
Jake Daubert 1b
Pat Duncan lf
Ivey Wingo c
Larry Kopf ss
Rube Marquard p

Philadelphia
Jimmy Smith 2b
Dots Miller 3b
Bevo LeBourveau rf
Lee King lf
Cliff W. Lee 1b
Cy Williams cf
Frank Parkinson ss
Butch Henline c
Huck Betts p


WP: Rube Marquard (13-12)
LP: Huck Betts (3-5)
HR: None.

Rube Marquard pitched a complete-game seven-hitter with 7 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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85 years ago (1926), a 2-1 loss at Redland Field vs. the Giants.

New York Giants
Mel Ott lf
Freddie Lindstrom 3b
Travis Jackson ss
George Kelly 2b
Bill Terry 1b
Ty Tyson cf
Heinie F. Mueller rf
Paul Florence c
Hugh McQuillan p

Cincinnati
Hughie Critz 2b
Edd Roush cf
Curt Walker rf
Cuckoo Christensen lf
Wally Pipp 1b
Bubbles Hargrave c
Chuck Dressen 3b
Hod Ford ss
Carl Mays p


WP: Hugh McQuillan (7-8)
LP: Carl Mays (16-10)
HR: None.

Hugh McQuillan pitched a complete-game eight-hitter to get the win for the Giants. Carl Mays pitched a complete-game seven-hitter in a losing effort for the Reds.

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80 years ago (1931), the Reds split a doubleheader at Baker Bowl at Philadelphia--winning the opener 8-0, and losing the nightcap 1-0.

First Game
Cincinnati
Taylor Douthit cf
Estel Crabtree rf
Edd Roush lf
Harvey Hendrick 1b
Tony Cuccinello 2b
Clyde Beck 3b
Leo Durocher ss
Clyde Sukeforth c
Red Lucas p

Philadelphia
Fred Brickell cf
Dick Bartell ss
Chuck Klein rf
Don Hurst 1b
Doug Taitt lf
Pinky Whitney 3b
Spud Davis c
Les Mallon 2b
Ray Benge p


WP: Red Lucas (9-12)
LP: Ray Benge (11-16)
HR: None.

In Game 1, Red Lucas pitched a five-hit shutout to get the win for the Reds.



Second Game
Cincinnati
Taylor Douthit cf
Estel Crabtree rf
Edd Roush lf
Harvey Hendrick 1b
Tony Cuccinello 2b
Clyde Beck 3b
Leo Durocher ss
Lena Styles c
Si Johnson p

Philadelphia
Fred Brickell cf
Dick Bartell ss
Chuck Klein rf
Don Hurst 1b
Doug Taitt lf
Harry McCurdy c
Pinky Whitney 3b
Les Mallon 2b
Jumbo Elliott p


WP: Jumbo Elliott (14-12)
LP: Si Johnson (10-15)
HR: None.

In Game 2, Jumbo Elliott pitched a five-hit shutout to get the win for the Phillies.

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75 years ago (1936), a 6-5 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Giants.

New York Giants
Jo-Jo Moore lf
Burgess Whitehead 2b
Mel Ott rf
Hank Leiber cf
Sam Leslie 1b
Travis Jackson 3b
Gus Mancuso c
Dick Bartell ss
Al Smith p

Cincinnati
Samuel Byrd lf
Ival Goodman rf
Kiki Cuyler cf
Les Scarsella 1b
Ernie Lombardi c
Lew Riggs 3b
Tommy Thevenow ss
Alex Kampouris 2b
Bill Hallahan p


WP: Dick Coffman (5-5)
LP: Bill Hallahan (5-8)
Sv: Frank Gabler (5)
HR: CIN - Alex Kampouris (3).

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65 years ago (1946), the Reds split a doubleheader at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies--winning the opener 7-0, and losing the nightcap 4-1.

First Game
Philadelphia
Skeeter Newsome ss
Johnny Wyrostek cf
Jim Tabor 3b
Del Ennis lf
Frank McCormick 1b
Charlie Gilbert rf
Andy Seminick c
Emil Verban 2b
Blix Donnelly p

Cincinnati
Claude Corbitt ss
Benny Zientara 3b
Lonny Frey 2b
Max West lf
Al Libke rf
Ray Mueller c
Bert Haas 1b
Bob Usher cf
Joe Beggs p


WP: Joe Beggs (8-8)
LP: Blix Donnelly (4-5)
HR: None.

In Game 1, Joe Beggs pitched a four-hit shutout to get the win for the Reds.



Second Game
Philadelphia
Charlie Gilbert rf
Johnny Wyrostek cf
Jim Tabor 3b
Del Ennis lf
Frank McCormick 1b
Andy Seminick c
Skeeter Newsome ss
Emil Verban 2b
Lou Possehl p

Cincinnati
Claude Corbitt ss
Eddie Lukon lf
Lonny Frey 2b
Benny Zientara 3b
Al Libke rf
Ray Lamanno c
Bert Haas 1b
Bob Usher cf
Harry Gumbert p


WP: Lou Possehl (1-0)
LP: Harry Gumbert (5-6)
Sv: Ken Raffensberger (4)
HR: None.

In Game 2, Lou Possehl earned the win for the Phillies in his major-league debut.

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60 years ago (1951), a 6-5 loss at Braves Field in Boston.

Cincinnati
Roy McMillan 3b
Connie Ryan 2b
Johnny Wyrostek rf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Hank Edwards lf
Virgil Stallcup ss
Lloyd Merriman cf
Dixie Howell c
Howie Fox p

Boston Braves
Sibby Sisti ss
Sam Jethroe cf
Earl Torgeson 1b
Sid Gordon 3b
Willard Marshall rf
Ebba St. Claire c
Bob Addis lf
Roy Hartsfield 2b
Johnny Sain p


WP: Bob Chipman (4-1)
LP: Bud Byerly (1-1)
HR: None.

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55 years ago (1956), a 5-2 win at Crosley Field vs. the Dodgers.

Brooklyn
Junior Gilliam lf
Pee Wee Reese ss
Duke Snider cf
Carl Furillo rf
Jackie Robinson 2b
Roy Campanella c
Gil Hodges 1b
Randy Jackson 3b
Carl Erskine p

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Frank Robinson lf
Gus Bell cf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Wally Post rf
Ed Bailey c
Ray Jablonski 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Hal Jeffcoat p


WP: Hal Jeffcoat (5-2)
LP: Carl Erskine (11-7)
HR: None.

Hal Jeffcoat pitched a complete-game five-hitter to get the win for the Reds.

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50 years ago (1961), a 7-2 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Dodgers.

Los Angeles
Maury Wills ss
Junior Gilliam 2b
Wally Moon lf
Duke Snider cf
Ron Fairly 1b
Frank Howard rf
Johnny Roseboro c
Tommy Davis 3b
Sandy Koufax p

Cincinnati
Elio Chacon 2b
Leo Cardenas ss
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson rf
Wally Post lf
Dick Gernert 1b
Gene Freese 3b
Darrell Johnson c
Bob Purkey p


WP: Sandy Koufax (14-9)
LP: Bob Purkey (14-9)
HR: LA - Duke Snider (11), Frank Howard 2 (12). CIN - Elio Chacon (2).

Sandy Koufax pitched a complete-game five-hitter with 6 K's to get the win for the Dodgers.

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40 years ago (1971), a 9-4 win at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Hal McRae lf
Lee May 1b
Tony Perez 3b
Johnny Bench c
George Foster cf
Tommy Helms 2b
Woody Woodward ss
Ross Grimsley p

Chicago Cubs
Cleo James cf
Glenn Beckert 2b
Billy Williams lf
Ron Santo 3b
Ernie Banks 1b
Chris Cannizzaro c
Johnny Callison rf
Don Kessinger ss
Bill Hands p


WP: Ross Grimsley (9-5)
LP: Bill Hands (10-16)
Sv: Clay Carroll (14)
HR: CIN - Tony Perez (23), Lee May 2 (36), Tommy Helms (3). CHI - Johnny Callison (6).

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30 years ago (1981), a 9-1 loss at Stade Olympique in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Dan Driessen 1b
Ken Griffey cf
Dave Concepcion ss
George Foster lf
Larry Biittner rf
Ray Knight 3b
Joe Nolan c
Ron Oester 2b
Mike LaCoss p

Montreal
Tim Raines lf
Rodney Scott 2b
Andre Dawson cf
Gary Carter c
Warren Cromartie rf
John Milner 1b
Larry Parrish 3b
Chris Speier ss
Scott Sanderson p


WP: Scott Sanderson (7-4)
LP: Mike LaCoss (2-7)
HR: MON - Gary Carter (10).

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25 years ago (1986), a 5-4 win at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati
Kal Daniels lf
Buddy Bell 3b
Dave Parker rf
Eric Davis cf
Bo Diaz c
Barry Larkin ss
Nick Esasky 1b
Ron Oester 2b
Chris Welsh p

Pittsburgh
Barry Bonds cf
Bobby Bonilla rf
Johnny Ray 2b
Jim Morrison 3b
Mike Diaz lf
Tony Peña c
Sid Bream 1b
Rafael Belliard ss
Rick Rhoden p


WP: Ron Robinson (9-3)
LP: Larry McWilliams (2-10)
Sv: John Franco (22)
HR: CIN - Eric Davis 2 (21). PIT - Mike Diaz (8).

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20 years ago (1991), a 2-1 loss at Shea Stadium in Queens.

Cincinnati
Herm Winningham cf
Hal Morris 1b
Barry Larkin ss
Paul O'Neill rf
Bill Doran 2b
Glenn Braggs lf
Jeff Reed c
Luis Quiñones 3b
Randy Myers p

New York Mets
Keith Miller rf
Dave Magadan 1b
Kevin McReynolds cf
Howard Johnson 3b
Mark Carreon lf
Gregg Jefferies 2b
Garry Templeton ss
Charlie O'Brien c
David Cone p


WP: David Cone (11-10)
LP: Randy Myers (5-11)
Sv: John Franco (23)
HR: NY - Gregg Jefferies (9).

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15 years ago (1996), a 6-5 loss at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami.

Cincinnati
Thomas Howard cf
Lenny Harris 3b
Barry Larkin ss
Kevin Mitchell lf
Hal Morris 1b
Reggie Sanders rf
Bret Boone 2b
Joe Oliver c
Mike Remlinger p

Florida
Luis Castillo 2b
Edgar Renteria ss
Greg Colbrunn 1b
Jeff Conine lf
Devon White cf
Kurt Abbott ss
Joe Orsulak rf
Rob Natal c
Kurt Miller p


WP: Robb Nen (5-1)
LP: Lee Smith (3-3)
HR: CIN - Willie Greene (9). FLO - Greg Colbrunn (12), Jeff Conine (22).

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10 years ago (2001), a 4-2 win at Stade Olympique in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Wilton Guerrero 3b
Adam Dunn lf
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Sean Casey 1b
Ruben Rivera rf
Todd Walker 2b
Juan Castro ss
Jason LaRue c
Chris Reitsma p

Montreal
Peter Bergeron cf
Jose Vidro 2b
Vladimir Guerrero rf
Lee Stevens 1b
Orlando Cabrera ss
Mark E. Smith lf
Geoff Blum 3b
Michael Barrett c
Mike Thurman p


WP: Chris Reitsma (6-13)
LP: Mike Thurman (6-10)
Sv: Danny Graves (22)
HR: CIN - Adam Dunn (10). MON - Orlando Cabrera (10).

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Five years ago (2006), a 4-1 loss at AT&T Park in San Francisco.

Cincinnati
Ryan Freel rf
Scott Hatteberg 1b
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Edwin Encarnacion 3b
Adam Dunn lf
Rich Aurilia ss
Brandon Phillips 2b
Jason LaRue p
Aaron Harang p

San Francisco
Randy Winn rf
Omar Vizquel ss
Shea Hillenbrand 1b
Barry Bonds lf
Ray Durham 2b
Steve Finley cf
Pedro Feliz 3b
Eliezer Alfonzo c
Matt Morris p


WP: Matt Morris (9-11)
LP: Aaron Harang (13-9)
HR: CIN - Ken Griffey Jr. (26). SF - Shea Hillenbrand (4).

Matt Morris pitched a complete-game three-hitter with 5 K's to get the win for the Giants. The only hits for the Reds were a two-out solo homer by Ken Griffey Jr. in the first inning, a two-out double by Ryan Freel in the third, and a leadoff double by Edwin Encarnacion in the fourth.