This Date In Reds History (7/28/14): Past Lineups

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95 years ago (1919), an 8-7 win at Redland Field vs. the Pirates.

Pittsburgh
Carson Bigbee cf
Walter Barbare 3b
Billy Southworth lf
Casey Stengel rf
George Cutshaw 2b
Fritz Mollwitz 1b
Zeb Terry ss
Cliff W. Lee c
Earl Hamilton p

Cincinnati
Morrie Rath 2b
Jake Daubert 1b
Heinie Groh 3b
Edd Roush cf
Greasy Neale rf
Larry Kopf ss
Rube Bressler lf
Bill Rariden c
Ed Gerner p


WP: Ed Gerner (1-0)
LP: Earl Hamilton (6-9)
Sv: Hod Eller (2)
HR: None.

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90 years ago (1924), a 3-2 win at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.

Cincinnati
Hughie Critz 2b
Sam Bohne ss
Edd Roush cf
Curt Walker rf
Rube Bressler 1b
George Burns lf
Babe Pinelli 3b
Ivey Wingo c
Pete Donohue p

Brooklyn
Andy High 2b
Milt Stock 3b
Zack Wheat lf
Jack Fournier 1b
Eddie Brown cf
Tommy Griffith rf
Hank DeBerry c
Johnny Mitchell ss
Tiny Osborne p


WP: Pete Donohue (9-6)
LP: Tiny Osborne (4-4)
HR: None.

Pete Donohue pitched a complete-game seven-hitter to get the win for the Reds. Rube Ehrhardt pitched 8.1 innings of three-hit shutout relief following losing pitcher Tiny Osborne.

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85 years ago (1929), the Reds swept a doubleheader at Redland Field vs. the Robins--winning the opener 4-3, and the nightcap 7-5.

First Game
Brooklyn
Johnny Frederick cf
Wally Gilbert 3b
Babe Herman rf
Rube Bressler lf
Harvey Hendrick 1b
Dave Bancroft ss
Eddie Moore 2b
Val Picinich c
Watty Clark p

Cincinnati
Evar Swanson lf
Chuck Dressen 3b
Curt Walker rf
High Pockets Kelly 1b
Ethan Allen cf
Pinky Pittenger ss
Hod Ford 2b
Johnny Gooch c
Dolf Luque p


WP: Dolf Luque (5-12)
LP: Watty Clark (9-13)
HR: None.

In Game 1, Dolf Luque pitched a complete-game eight-hitter to get the win for the Reds.



Second Game
Brooklyn
Johnny Frederick cf
Wally Gilbert 3b
Babe Herman rf
Harvey Hendrick lf
Del Bissonette 1b
Eddie Moore ss
Jake Flowers 2b
Hank DeBerry c
Dazzy Vance p

Cincinnati
Evar Swanson lf
Chuck Dressen 3b
Curt Walker rf
Ethan Allen cf
Hod Ford 2b
Pinky Pittenger ss
Billy Zitzmann 1b
Clyde Sukeforth c
Ray Kolp p


WP: Ray Kolp (5-5)
LP: Dazzy Vance (7-6)
Sv: Ken Ash (2)
HR: None.

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80 years ago (1934), an 11-2 win at Crosley Field vs. the Cubs.

Chicago Cubs
Billy Herman 2b
Woody English ss
Chuck Klein lf
Babe Herman rf
Kiki Cuyler cf
Gabby Hartnett c
Charlie Grimm 1b
Stan Hack 3b
Lon Warneke p

Cincinnati
Tony Piet 3b
Gordon Slade ss
Mark Koenig 2b
Jim Bottomley 1b
Chick Hafey cf
Harlin Pool lf
Ernie Lombardi c
Adam Comorosky rf
Paul Derringer p


WP: Paul Derringer (7-14)
LP: Lon Warneke (13-7)
HR: CIN - Jim Bottomley (7).

Paul Derringer pitched a complete-game eleven-hitter to get the win for the Reds. The previous day, during the off day on July 27, the Reds fired and released catcher/manager Bob O'Farrell. Assistant coach Burt Shotton was named interim manager.

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65 years ago (1949), an 11-2 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Braves.

Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes rf
Eddie Stanky 2b
Sibby Sisti lf
Bob Elliott 3b
Ed Sauer cf
Elbie Fletcher 1b
Alvin Dark ss
Del Crandall c
Warren Spahn p

Cincinnati
Harry Walker rf
Peanuts Lowrey lf
Danny Litwhiler 3b
Walker Cooper c
Virgil Stallcup ss
Johnny Wyrostek cf
Jimmy Bloodworth 1b
Claude Corbitt 2b
Ken Raffensberger p


WP: Warren Spahn (12-8)
LP: Ken Raffensberger (10-10)
HR: BOS - Bob Elliott (10), Alvin Dark (3), Del Crandall (2), Elbie Fletcher (7).

Warren Spahn pitched a complete-game six-hitter to get the win for the Braves. Reds RHP Jess Dobernic made his final major-league appearance in this game.

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60 years ago (1954), a 3-2 loss at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Rocky Bridges 2b
Chuck Harmon 3b
Gus Bell cf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Jim Greengrass lf
Wally Post rf
Roy McMillan ss
Andy Seminick c
Art Fowler p

Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn cf
Earl Torgeson 1b
Smoky Burgess c
Granny Hamner 2b
Del Ennis rf
Danny Schell lf
Bobby Morgan ss
Willie Jones 3b
Curt Simmons p


WP: Herm Wehmeier (4-7)
LP: Frank Smith (4-3)
HR: PHI - Willie Jones (8).

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55 years ago (1959), a 6-4 win at Crosley Field vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Don Blasingame 2b
Joe Cunningham rf
Bill White lf
Ken Boyer 3b
Gino Cimoli cf
Stan Musial 1b
Hal R. Smith c
Alex Grammas ss
Ernie Broglio p

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Gus Bell rf
Frank Robinson 1b
Jery Lynch lf
Ed Bailey c
Willie Jones 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Jay Hook p


WP: Jim Brosnan (4-5)
LP: Marshall Bridges (4-2)
Sv: Brooks Lawrence (3)
HR: None.

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50 years ago (1964), a 3-2 loss at Milwaukee County Stadium vs. the Braves.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Marty Keough rf
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson lf
Deron Johnson 3b
Tony Perez 1b
Johnny Edwards c
Leo Cardenas ss
Jim O'Toole p

Milwaukee Braves
Denis Menke ss
Lee Maye cf
Hank Aaron rf
Rico Carty lf
Joe Torre 1b
Mike de la Hoz 3b
Ed Bailey c
Frank Bolling 2b
Hank Fischer p


WP: Hank Fischer (9-5)
LP: Sammy Ellis (4-3)
Sv: Bobby Tiefenauer (8)
HR: CIN - Frank Robinson (17). MIL - Mike de la Hoz (3).

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40 years ago (1974), a 14-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Padres.

San Diego
Enzo Hernandez ss
Dave Hilton 3b
Johnny Grubb cf
Willie McCovey 1b
Cito Gaston rf
Nate Colbert lf
Fred Kendall c
Rich Morales 2b
Dan Spillner p

Cincinnati
Cesar Geronimo cf
Pete Rose lf
Joe Morgan 2b
Johnny Bench c
Tony Perez 1b
Dan Driessen 3b
Dave Concepcion ss
Ken Griffey rf
Jack Billingham p


WP: Jack Billingham (12-7)
LP: Dan Spillner (5-6)
HR: CIN - Joe Morgan (14).

Jack Billingham, Dick Baney, and Tom Hall combined on a five-hitter for the Reds.

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35 years ago (1979), the Reds split a doubleheader at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium--winning the opener 8-6, and losing the nightcap 8-5.

First Game
Cincinnati
Joe Morgan 2b
Dave Collins lf
Ken Griffey rf
Johnny Bench c
Dave Concepcion ss
Ray Knight 3b
Dan Driessen 1b
Cesar Geronimo cf
Bill Bonham p

Atlanta
Jerry Royster 2b
Gary Matthews rf
Rowland Office cf
Bob Horner 3b
Jeff Burroughs lf
Dale Murphy 1b
Joe Nolan c
Pepe Frias ss
Tony Brizzolara p


WP: Bill Bonham (5-4)
LP: Tony Brizzolara (5-6)
Sv: Tom Hume (4)
HR: ATL - Gary Matthews 2 (22), Jerry Royster (2).



Second Game
Cincinnati
Dave Collins lf
Junior Kennedy 2b
Hector Cruz rf
Dave Concepcion ss
Dan Driessen 1b
Ray Knight 3b
Paul Blair cf
Vic Correll c
Frank Pastore p

Atlanta
Barry Bonnell cf
Gary Matthews rf
Jeff Burroughs lf
Bob Horner 3b
Mike Lum 1b
Glenn Hubbard 2b
Darrel Chaney ss
Bruce Benedict c
Mickey Mahler p


WP: Mickey Mahler (3-9)
LP: Frank Pastore (1-5)
HR: ATL - Bob Horner (19).

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30 years ago (1984), a 1-0 loss at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Cincinnati
Gary Redus cf
Ron Oester 2b
Cesar Cedeño 1b
Dave Parker rf
Duane Walker lf
Wayne Krenchicki 3b
Tom Foley ss
Brad Gulden c
Tom Hume p

Los Angeles
Dave Anderson ss
Ed Amelung rf
Franklin Stubbs 1b
Mike A. Marshall lf
Ken Landreaux cf
Mike Scioscia c
Bob Bailor 2b
German Rivera 3b
Bob Welch p


WP: Bob Welch (7-11)
LP: Tom Hume (3-11)
HR: None.

Bob Welch pitched a two-hit shutout with 8 K's to get the win for the Dodgers. The only hits for the Reds were a leadoff single by Gary Redus in the first inning, and a one-out single by Redus in the ninth. Dodgers RF Ed Amelung made his major-league debut in this game.

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25 years ago (1989), a 4-2 win in 17 innings at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.

Cincinnati
Mariano Duncan ss
Todd Benzinger 1b
Eric Davis cf
Ken Griffey lf
Rolando Roomes rf
Scotti Madison 3b
Jeff Reed c
Ron Oester 2b
Ron Robinson p

Atlanta
Jeff Blauser 3b
Jeff Treadway 2b
Lonnie Smith lf
Dale Murphy cf
Andres Thomas ss
Darrell Evans 1b
Jody Davis c
Jeff Wetherby rf
Pete Smith p


WP: Norm Charlton (4-1)
LP: Sergio Valdez (0-2)
Sv: Bob Sebra (1)
HR: None.

The Reds and the Braves each used 21 players in this game.

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20 years ago (1994), a 3-2 loss in 10 innings at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego.

Cincinnati
Deion Sanders cf
Tony Fernandez 3b
Barry Larkin ss
Kevin Mitchell lf
Reggie Sanders rf
Hal Morris 1b
Bret Boone 2b
Brian Dorsett c
Erik Hanson p

San Diego
Bip Roberts 2b
Tony Gwynn rf
Derek Bell cf
Eddie Williams 1b
Phil Plantier lf
Scott Livingstone 3b
Luis Lopez ss
Brad Ausmus c
Bill Krueger p


WP: Trevor Hoffman (4-3)
LP: Johnny Ruffin (6-2)
HR: None.

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15 years ago (1999), a 9-1 loss at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Cincinnati
Mike Cameron cf
Dmitri Young lf
Sean Casey 1b
Michael Tucker rf
Barry Larkin ss
Eddie Taubensee c
Aaron Boone 3b
Chris Stynes 2b
Dennys Reyes p

Los Angeles
Mark Grudzielanek ss
Jose Vizcaino 2b
Gary Sheffield lf
Eric Karros 1b
Devon White cf
Raul Mondesi rf
Adrian Beltre 3b
Angel Peña c
Robinson Checo p


WP: Robinson Checo (1-0)
LP: Dennys Reyes (2-2)
Sv: Jamie Arnold (1)
HR: LA - Gary Sheffield (18), Mark Grudzielanek (4).

Reds LHP B.J. Ryan made his major-league debut in this game.

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10 years ago (2004), an 11-10 loss at Great American Ball Park vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Tony Womack 2b
Edgar Renteria ss
Albert Pujols 1b
Scott Rolen 3b
Jim Edmonds cf
Roger Cedeño lf
Reggie Sanders rf
Mike Matheny c
Jeff Suppan p

Cincinnati
Ryan Freel 3b
John Vander Wal rf
Sean Casey 1b
Adam Dunn lf
D'Angelo Jimenez 2b
Wily Mo Peña cf
Jason LaRue c
Felipe Lopez ss
Jose Acevedo p


WP: Cal Eldred (2-0)
LP: Jose Acevedo (4-10)
Sv: Jason Isringhausen (26)
HR: STL - Jim Edmonds (27), Tony Womack (5), Scott Rolen 2 (23). CIN - Adam Dunn (28), Barry Larkin (7).

Barry Larkin hit a pinch-hit grand slam in the fifth inning off Steve Kline. Six Cardinals pitchers walked a total of 13 batters.