This Date In Reds History (8/5/08): Past Lineups

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50 years ago (1958), a 6-5 win at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies.

Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn cf
Solly Hemus 2b
Ed Bouchee 1b
Willie Jones 3b
Harry Anderson lf
Dave Philley rf
Ted Kazanski ss
Jim Hegan c
Jack Sanford p

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Jerry Lynch rf
Bob Thurman lf
George Crowe 1b
Frank Robinson cf
Smoky Burgess c
Don Hoak 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Don Newcombe p


WP: Joe Nuxhall (9-7)
LP: Turk Farrell (6-6)
HR: CIN - Jerry Lynch (8).

The Reds scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to erase a 5-3 deficit.

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40 years ago (1968), a 3-2 loss at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Vada Pinson cf
Alex Johnson lf
Lee May 1b
Johnny Bench c
Tony Perez 3b
Tommy Helms 2b
Leo Cardenas ss
Gerry Arrigo p

St. Louis
Lou Brock lf
Julian Javier 2b
Curt Flood cf
Orlando Cepeda 1b
Mike Shannon 3b
Johnny Edwards c
Ron E. Davis rf
Dal Maxvill ss
Nelson Briles p


WP: Nelson Briles (14-7)
LP: Gerry Arrigo (7-7)
Sv: Joe Hoerner (12)
HR: None.

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35 years ago (1973), a 7-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Astros.

Houston
Jimmy Wynn rf
Roger Metzger ss
Cesar Cedeño cf
Bob Watson lf
Doug Rader 3b
Lee May 1b
Tommy Helms 2b
Skip Jutze c
J.R. Richard p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose lf
Joe Morgan 2b
Dan Driessen 3b
Tony Perez 1b
Johnny Bench c
Bobby Tolan rf
Cesar Geronimo cf
Darrel Chaney ss
Ross Grimsley p


WP: Ross Grimsley (11-6)
LP: J.R. Richard (3-1)
HR: HOU - Jimmy Wynn (17).

Ross Grimsley pitched a complete-game eight-hitter to get the win.

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30 years ago (1978), a 7-1 win at Riverfront vs. the Padres.

San Diego
Gene Richards lf
Ozzie Smith ss
Derrel Thomas 3b
Dave Winfield cf
Oscar Gamble rf
Gene Tenace 1b
Rick Sweet c
Fernando Gonzalez ss
Eric Rasmussen p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Junior Kennedy 2b
Ken Griffey rf
George Foster lf
Dan Driessen 1b
Cesar Geronimo cf
Vic Correll c
Rick Auerbach ss
Mike LaCoss p


WP: Mike LaCoss (3-1)
LP: Eric Rasmussen (10-8)
HR: CIN - Dan Driessen (14).

Mike LaCoss pitched a complete-game four-hitter to get the win for the Reds. The only hits for the Padres were back-to-back singles by Rick Sweet and Fernando Gonzalez leading off the third inning, a leadoff single by Gonzalez in the sixth, and a two-out bunt single by Gene Richards in the ninth.

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25 years ago (1983), a 4-3 win at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego.

Cincinnati
Gary Redus lf
Dave Concepcion ss
Paul Householder cf
Cesar Cedeño rf
Dan Driessen 1b
Nick Esasky 3b
Dann Bilardello c
Kelly Paris 2b
Bruce Berenyi p

San Diego
Alan Wiggins cf
Garry Templeton ss
Bobby Brown lf
Terry Kennedy c
Ruppert Jones 1b
Tony Gwynn rf
Luis Salazar 3b
Juan Bonilla 2b
Mark Thurmond p


WP: Ted Power (5-4)
LP: Elias Sosa (1-2)
Sv: Bill Scherrer (8)
HR: SD - Ruppert Jones (7).

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20 years ago (1988), a 10-7 win at Riverfront vs. the Swingin' Friars.

San Diego
Stan Jefferson cf
Randy Ready 2b
Tony Gwynn rf
Keith Moreland 1b
Carmelo Martinez lf
Benito Santiago c
Chris Brown 3b
Dickie Thon ss
Jimmy Jones p

Cincinnati
Herm Winningham lf
Chris Sabo 3b
Barry Larkin ss
Eric Davis cf
Paul O'Neill rf
Nick Esasky 1b
Jeff Reed c
Ron Oester 2b
Danny Jackson p


WP: Frank Williams (2-1)
LP: Mark Grant (2-8)
Sv: John Franco (23)
HR: SD - Carmelo Martinez (7). CIN - Nick Esasky (11), Eric Davis (20).

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15 years ago (1993), an 11-4 win at Riverfront vs. the Rockies.

Colorado
Eric Young cf
Freddie Benavides ss
Dante Bichette rf
Charlie Hayes 3b
Daryl Boston lf
Jim Tatum 1b
Roberto Mejia 2b
Jayhawk Owens c
Kent Bottenfield p

Cincinnati
Jacob Brumfield cf
Jeff Branson ss
Hal Morris 1b
Kevin Mitchell lf
Chris Sabo 3b
Reggie Sanders rf
Joe Oliver c
Juan Samuel 2b
Jose Rijo p


WP: Jose Rijo (10-5)
LP: Kent Bottenfield (3-8)
HR: COL - Pedro Castellano (2), Daryl Boston (7).

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10 years ago (1998), a 13-9 win at Turner Field in Atlanta.

Cincinnati
Reggie Sanders rf
Barry Larkin ss
Dmitri Young lf
Eduardo Perez 1b
Bret Boone 2b
Guillermo Garcia c
Aaron Boone 3b
Pat Watkins cf
Brett Tomko p

Atlanta
Walt Weiss ss
Keith Lockhart 2b
Chipper Jones 3b
Andres Galarraga 1b
Ryan Klesko lf
Javy Lopez c
Michael Tucker rf
Andruw Jones cf
Denny Neagle p


WP: John Hudek (4-5)
LP: Russ Springer (5-4)
HR: CIN - Dmitri Young (10), Willie Greene (14). ATL - Ryan Klesko (16), Javy Lopez (23).

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Five years ago (2003), a 5-2 loss at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Cincinnati
D'Angelo Jimenez 2b
Barry Larkin ss
Sean Casey 1b
Adam Dunn lf
Jason LaRue c
Ruben Mateo rf
Reggie Taylor cf
Juan Castro 3b
Danny Graves p

Los Angeles
Dave Roberts cf
Cesar Izturis ss
Shawn Green rf
Jeromy Burnitz lf
Paul Lo Duca c
Robin Ventura 3b
Jolbert Cabrera 1b
Alex Cora 2b
Kevin Brown p


WP: Kevin Brown (11-5)
LP: Danny Graves (4-12)
Sv: Eric Gagne (36)
HR: LA - Alex Cora (3).