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85 years ago (1926), a 9-6 win at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis.
Cincinnati
Hughie Critz 2b
Babe Pinelli 3b
Edd Roush cf
Curt Walker rf
Wally Pipp 1b
Rube Bressler lf
Frank Emmer ss
Val Picinich c
Eppa Rixey p
St. Louis
Ray Blades lf
Heinie Mueller cf
Rogers Hornsby 2b
Jim Bottomley 1b
Chick Hafey rf
Les Bell 3b
Bob O'Farrell c
Tommy Thevenow ss
Vic Keen p
WP: Eppa Rixey (1-0)
LP: Vic Keen (3-1)
Sv: Carl Mays (1)
HR: None.
80 years ago (1931), the Reds split a doubleheader at Redland Field vs. the Pirates--losing the opener 6-3, and winning the nightcap 10-5.
First Game
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Waner cf
George Grantham 1b
Paul Waner rf
Pie Traynor 3b
Adam Comorosky lf
Bill Regan 2b
Eddie Phillips c
Tommy Thevenow ss
Ray Kremer p
Cincinnati
Joe Stripp 3b
Cliff Heathcote rf
Edd Roush cf
Tony Cuccinello 2b
Nick Cullop lf
Estel Crabtree 1b
Clyde Sukeforth c
Hod Ford ss
Red Lucas p
WP: Ray Kremer (2-2)
LP: Red Lucas (1-3)
HR: None.
In Game 1, Ray Kremer pitched a complete-game eight-hitter to get the win for the Pirates. Red Lucas pitched a complete-game seven-hitter with 5 K's in a losing effort for the Reds.
Second Game
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Waner cf
George Grantham 1b
Paul Waner rf
Pie Traynor 3b
Adam Comorosky lf
Bill Regan 2b
Rollie Hemsley c
Tommy Thevenow ss
Spades Wood p
Cincinnati
Joe Stripp 1b
Cliff Heathcote rf
Edd Roush cf
Tony Cuccinello 2b
Nick Cullop lf
Frank Sigafoos 3b
Lena Styles c
Hod Ford ss
Ray Kolp p
WP: Ray Kolp (1-1)
LP: Spades Wood (0-3)
HR: None.
In Game 2, Ray Kolp pitched a complete-game fourteen-hitter with 5 K's to get the win for the Reds.
75 years ago (1936), a 7-5 11-inning 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
Slick Castleman p
Cincinnati
Kiki Cuyler cf
Tommy Thevenow 2b
Babe Herman lf
Lew Riggs 3b
Gilly Campbell c
Ival Goodman rf
George McQuinn 1b
Billy Myers ss
Paul Derringer p
WP: Al Smith (2-1)
LP: Tony Freitas (0-2)
HR: None.
70 years ago (1941), a 3-2 loss at Braves Field in Boston.
Cincinnati
Lonny Frey 2b
Eddie Joost ss
Ival Goodman rf
Frank McCormick 1b
Billy Werber 3b
Ernie Lombardi c
Harry Craft cf
Jim Gleeson lf
Paul Derringer p
Boston Braves
Johnny Cooney cf
Bama Rowell 2b
Gene Moore rf
Max West lf
Eddie Miller ss
Babe Dahlgren 1b
Sibby Sisti 3b
Ray Berres c
Jim Tobin p
WP: Jim Tobin (1-2)
LP: Paul Derringer (1-3)
HR: None.
Jim Tobin pitched a complete-game five-hitter to get the win for the Braves. Paul Derringer and Joe Beggs combined on a four-hitter in a losing effort for the Reds.
65 years ago (1946), a 1-0 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies.
Philadelphia
Skeeter Newsome ss
Johnny Wyrostek cf
Del Ennis lf
Frank McCormick 1b
Ron Northey rf
Roy Hughes 3b
Rollie Hemsley c
Emil Verban 2b
Al Jurisich p
Cincinnati
Lonny Frey 2b
Mike W. McCormick cf
Grady Hatton 3b
Al Libke rf
Max West lf
Eddie Miller ss
Bert Haas 1b
Ray Mueller c
Ewell Blackwell p
WP: Al Jurisich (2-1)
LP: Ewell Blackwell (0-2)
HR: None.
Al Jurisich pitched a four-hit shutout with 5 K's to get the win for the Phillies.
60 years ago (1951), an 8-0 loss at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.
Cincinnati
Connie Ryan 2b
Grady Hatton 3b
Joe Adcock lf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Bob Usher cf
Johnny Wyrostek rf
Dixie Howell c
Roy McMillan ss
Herm Wehmeier p
Brooklyn
Cal Abrams lf
Pee Wee Reese ss
Duke Snider cf
Jackie Robinson 2b
Gil Hodges 1b
Roy Campanella c
Carl Furillo rf
Billy Cox 3b
Preacher Roe p
WP: Preacher Roe (3-0)
LP: Herm Wehmeier (1-1)
HR: BRO - Carl Furillo (4), Billy Cox (2).
Preacher Roe pitched a six-hit shutout to get the win for the Dodgers.
55 years ago (1956), a 5-1 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Pirates.
Pittsburgh
Gene Freese 3b
Dick Groat ss
Dale Long 1b
Frank J. Thomas lf
Lee Walls rf
Roberto Clemente cf
Jack Shepard c
Curt Roberts 2b
Bob Friend p
Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Frank Robinson lf
Gus Bell cf
Ray Jablonski 3b
George Crowe 1b
Wally Post rf
Ed Bailey c
Roy McMillan ss
Joe Nuxhall p
WP: Bob Friend (3-1)
LP: Joe Nuxhall (0-2)
HR: PIT - Frank Thomas (6), Dale Long (6). CIN - Ed Bailey (3).
Bob Friend pitched a complete-game five-hitter with 6 K's to get the win for the Pirates.
50 years ago (1961), a 9-3 win at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies.
Philadelphia
Bob Sadowski 3b
Johnny Callison rf
Tony Curry lf
Tony Gonzalez cf
Clay Dalrymple c
Pancho Herrera 1b
Bobby Malkmus 2b
Ruben Amaro ss
John Buzhardt p
Cincinnati
Don Blasingame 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Gus Bell rf
Frank Robinson lf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Gene Freese 3b
Bob Schmidt c
Leo Cardenas ss
Jim Maloney p
WP: Jim Maloney (1-1)
LP: John Buzhardt (0-2)
Sv: Bill Henry (1)
HR: PHI - Clay Dalrymple (2). CIN - Gordy Coleman (5).
45 years ago (1966), a 5-4 12-inning loss at Crosley Field vs. the Pirates.
Pittsburgh
Matty Alou cf
Jose Pagan ss
Roberto Clemente rf
Willie Stargell lf
Jim Pagliaroni c
Bill Mazeroski 2b
Donn Clendenon 1b
Bob Bailey 3b
Tommie Sisk p
Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Leo Cardenas ss
Vada Pinson cf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Deron Johnson 3b
Johnny Edwards c
Mel Queen Jr. rf
Art Shamsky lf
Sammy Ellis p
WP: Elroy Face (3-0)
LP: Sammy Ellis (1-3)
HR: PIT - Donn Clendenon 2 (3). CIN - Art Shamsky (1).
Sammy Ellis pitched a complete-game eight-hitter with 11 K's in a losing effort for the Reds.
30 years ago (1981), a 5-4 11-inning loss at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Cincinnati
Dave Collins rf
Ken Griffey cf
Dave Concepcion ss
George Foster lf
Ray Knight 3b
Johnny Bench 1b
Joe Nolan c
Ron Oester 2b
Tom Seaver p
St. Louis
Garry Templeton ss
Tony Scott cf
Keith Hernandez 1b
George Hendrick rf
Darrell Porter c
Ken Oberkfell 3b
Sixto Lezcano lf
Tom Herr 2b
Silvio Martinez p
WP: Joe Edelen (1-0)
LP: Tom Hume (1-2)
HR: STL - George Hendrick (4).
25 years ago (1986), a 4-1 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Mets.
New York Mets
Lenny Dykstra cf
Wally Backman 2b
Keith Hernandez 1b
Darryl Strawberry rf
Danny Heep lf
Ray Knight 3b
Howard Johnson ss
Barry Lyons c
Bob Ojeda p
Cincinnati
Eric Davis cf
Dave Concepcion ss
Dave Parker rf
Nick Esasky 1b
Tracy Jones lf
Buddy Bell 3b
Sal Butera c
Ron Oester 2b
John Denny p
WP: Bob Ojeda (4-0)
LP: John Denny (1-3)
Sv: Jesse Orosco (5)
HR: NY - Keith Hernandez (1).
20 years ago (1991), a 4-2 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Cardinals.
St. Louis
Ray Lankford cf
Ozzie Smith ss
Bernard Gilkey lf
Pedro Guerrero 1b
Felix Jose rf
Todd Zeile 3b
Tom Pagnozzi c
Jose Oquendo 2b
Ken Hill p
Cincinnati
Chris Sabo 3b
Herm Winningham cf
Barry Larkin ss
Paul O'Neill rf
Hal Morris 1b
Bill Doran 2b
Billy Hatcher lf
Jeff Reed c
Norm Charlton p
WP: Cris Carpenter (3-1)
LP: Scott Scudder (0-2)
Sv: Lee Smith (9)
HR: CIN - Chris Sabo (3).
15 years ago (1996), a 5-3 win at Candlestick Park.
Cincinnati
Eric Owens lf
Hal Morris 1b
Eric Davis cf
Eddie Taubensee c
Bret Boone 2b
Eric Anthony rf
Willie Greene 3b
Jeff Branson ss
Mark Portugal p
San Francisco
Stan Javier cf
Robby Thompson 2b
Barry Bonds lf
Matt Williams 3b
Mark Carreon 1b
Glenallen Hill rf
Steve Decker c
Rich Aurilia ss
Osvaldo Fernandez p
WP: Chuck McElroy (1-0)
LP: Doug Creek (0-1)
Sv: Jeff Brantley (6)
HR: CIN - Willie Greene (3). SF - Glenallen Hill (6), Rich Aurilia (2).
10 years ago (2001), an 8-6 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Dodgers.
Los Angeles
Tom Goodwin cf
Mark Grudzielanek 2b
Gary Sheffield lf
Shawn Green rf
Eric Karros 1b
Chris Donnels 3b
Angel Peņa c
Alex Cora ss
Luke Prokopec p
Cincinnati
Barry Larkin ss
Deion Sanders cf
Dmitri Young lf
Sean Casey 1b
Alex Ochoa rf
Aaron Boone 3b
Pokey Reese 2b
Kelly Stinnett c
Chris Reitsma p
WP: Luke Prokopec (3-0)
LP: Chris Reitsma (2-2)
Sv: Jeff Shaw (9)
HR: None.
Five years ago (2006), a 3-0 loss at Coors Field in Denver.
Cincinnati
Ryan Freel cf
Felipe Lopez ss
Rich Aurilia 1b
Adam Dunn lf
Edwin Encarnacion 3b
Austin Kearns rf
Brandon Phillips 2b
Jason LaRue c
Brandon Claussen p
Colorado
Jamey Carroll ss
Ryan Spilborghs rf
Matt Holliday lf
Garrett Atkins 3b
Eli Marrero 1b
Luis A. Gonzalez 2b
Choo Freeman cf
Danny Ardoin c
Jeff Francis p
WP: Jeff Francis (1-2)
LP: Brandon Claussen (2-3)
Sv: Brian Fuentes (6)
HR: None.
Jeff Francis, Jose Mesa, and Brian Fuentes combined on a four-hit shutout for the Rockies. The only hits for the Reds were a one-out single by Felipe Lopez in the first inning, a one-out single by Brandon Phillips in the second, a two-out double by Rich Aurilia in the third, and a one-out single by Austin Kearns in the seventh. Rich Aurilia left the game in the bottom of the sixth inning with a groin injury, and was replaced at 1B by Scott Hatteberg.