This Date In Reds History (8/24/08): Past Lineups

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50 years ago (1958), a 6-5 win at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Jerry Lynch rf
Pete Whisenant lf
Frank Robinson cf
Ed Bailey c
Walt Dropo 1b
Alex Grammas 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Tom Acker p

Los Angeles
Junior Gilliam 3b
Johnny Roseboro cf
Norm Larker lf
Carl Furillo rf
Gil Hodges 1b
Don Zimmer ss
Charlie Neal 2b
Joe Pignatano c
Danny McDevitt p


WP: Orlando Peña (1-0)
LP: Johnny Klippstein (5-5)
HR: CIN - Frank Robinson (26). LA - Don Zimmer (14).

Frank Robinson hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Reds a 6-5 lead. Reds rookie reliever Orlando Peña got the win in his major-league debut.

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45 years ago (1963), a 4-3 12-inning loss at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Tommy Harper rf
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson lf
Don Pavletich c
Gordy Coleman 1b
Leo Cardenas ss
Eddie Kasko 3b
John Tsitouris p

San Francisco
Harvey Kuenn 3b
Chuck Hiller 2b
Willie McCovey lf
Willie Mays cf
Orlando Cepeda 1b
Ed Bailey c
Felipe Alou rf
Jose Pagan ss
Billy O'Dell p


WP: Don Larsen (5-5)
LP: John Tsitouris (8-7)
HR: CIN - Don Pavletich (2).

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40 years ago (1968), a 10-7 win at Crosley Field vs. the Mets.

New York Mets
Tommie Agee cf
Bud Harrelson ss
Jerry Grote c
Ed Charles 3b
Ron Swoboda rf
Phil Linz 2b
Jerry Buchek lf
Larry Stahl 1b
Jerry Koosman p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Tommy Helms 2b
Lee May lf
Tony Perez 3b
Johnny Bench c
Jim Beauchamp cf
Don Pavletich 1b
Leo Cardenas ss
Gerry Arrigo p


WP: Gerry Arrigo (10-7)
LP: Jerry Koosman (16-8)
Sv: Ted Abernathy (12)
HR: NY - Art Shamsky (7). CIN - Lee May 2 (18), Don Pavletich (2).

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35 years ago (1973), a 5-4 11-inning loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Lou Brock lf
Ted Sizemore 2b
Jose Cruz cf
Ted Simmons c
Joe Torre 3b
Tim McCarver 1b
Bernie Carbo rf
Mike Tyson ss
Alan Foster p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose lf
Joe Morgan 2b
Dan Driessen 3b
Tony Perez 1b
Johnny Bench c
Larry Stahl cf
Andy Kosco rf
Ed Crosby ss
Jack Billingham p


WP: Diego Segui (6-4)
LP: Clay Carroll (5-8)
HR: STL - Ted Simmons (10), Jose Cruz (10). CIN - Pete Rose (4), Andy Kosco (5).

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30 years ago (1978), a 4-3 loss at Riverfront vs. the Cards.

St. Louis
Lou Brock lf
Jerry Mumphrey rf
George Hendrick cf
Ted Simmons c
Keith Hernandez 1b
Wayne Garrett 3b
Mike Phillips ss
Mike Tyson 2b
Pete Vuckovich p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Joe Morgan 2b
Ken Griffey rf
George Foster lf
Dan Driessen 1b
Johnny Bench c
Dave Concepcion ss
Mike Lum cf
Paul Moskau p


WP: Pete Vuckovich (12-9)
LP: Paul Moskau (3-4)
HR: STL - George Hendrick (15). CIN - Ken Griffey (8).

Pete Vuckovich pitched a complete-game seven hitter with 6 K's to get the win for the Cardinals.

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25 years ago (1983), a 3-0 loss at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Eddie Milner cf
Duane Walker lf
Dave Concepcion ss
Dan Driessen 1b
Johnny Bench 3b
Ron Oester 2b
Paul Householder rf
Alex Treviño c
Mario Soto p

Chicago Cubs
Thad Bosley lf
Ryne Sandberg 2b
Mel Hall cf
Leon Durham 1b
Keith Moreland rf
Ron Cey 3b
Steve Lake c
Larry Bowa ss
Chuck Rainey p


WP: Chuck Rainey (13-10)
LP: Mario Soto (14-10)
HR: None.

Chuck Rainey pitched 8.2 innings of no-hit baseball, and finished with a one-hit shutout to get the win for the Cubs. The only hit for the Reds was a single by Eddie Milner with two outs in the ninth inning. Mario Soto pitched a complete-game eleven-hitter in a losing effort for the Reds.

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20 years ago (1988), a 6-2 win at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati
Herm Winningham rf
Barry Larkin ss
Kal Daniels lf
Eric Davis cf
Paul O'Neill 1b
Jeff Treadway 3b
Jeff Reed c
Ron Oester 2b
Tom Browning p

Pittsburgh
Barry Bonds lf
Jose Lind 2b
Andy Van Slyke cf
Bobby Bonilla 3b
Sid Bream 1b
Glenn Wilson rf
Mike LaValliere c
Al Pedrique ss
Mike Dunne p


WP: Tom Browning (13-4)
LP: Mike Dunne (6-11)
HR: PIT - Gary Redus (1).

Tom Browning pitched a complete-game six-hitter with 5 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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15 years ago (1993), a 5-4 loss at Shea Stadium in Queens.

Cincinnati
Juan Samuel 2b
Hal Morris 1b
Chris Sabo 3b
Kevin Mitchell lf
Reggie Sanders cf
Tim Costo rf
Brian Dorsett c
Jeff Branson ss
Larry Luebbers p

New York Mets
Joe Orsulak lf
Jeromy Burnitz rf
Eddie Murray 1b
Bobby Bonilla 3b
Jeff Kent 2b
Ryan Thompson cf
Charlie O'Brien c
Kevin Baez ss
Frank Tanana p


WP: Mike Maddux (2-6)
LP: Jerry Spradlin (2-1)
HR: CIN - Tim Costo (1). NY - Bobby Bonilla (28).

Reds rookie OF/1B Tim Costo hit his first major-league home run in the second inning off Frank Tanana.

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10 years ago (1998), an 8-1 win at Olympic Stadium in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Reggie Sanders rf
Barry Larkin ss
Sean Casey 1b
Dmitri Young lf
Jeffrey Hammonds cf
Bret Boone 2b
Eddie Taubensee c
Aaron Boone 3b
Pete Harnisch p

Montreal
Terry Jones cf
Wilton Guerrero 2b
Derrick May lf
Vladimir Guerrero rf
Brad Fullmer 1b
Chris Widger c
Shane Andrews 3b
Orlando Cabrera ss
Dustin Hermanson p


WP: Pete Harnisch (10-6)
LP: Dustin Hermanson (11-10)
HR: CIN - Reggie Sanders (13). MON - Orlando Cabrera (2).

Pete Harnisch pitched a complete-game three-hitter with 9 K's to get the win for the Reds. The only hits for Les Expos were a one-out solo homer by Orlando Cabrera in the sixth inning, a two-out infield single by Vladimir Guerrero in the seventh, and a two-out single by Ryan McGuire in the eighth.

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Five years ago (2003), a 6-3 loss at Minute Maid Park in Houston.

Cincinnati
Ryan Freel lf
Ray Olmedo ss
D'Angelo Jimenez 2b
Sean Casey 1b
Ruben Mateo rf
Juan Castro 3b
Jason LaRue c
Wily Mo Peña cf
John Bale p

Houston
Craig Biggio cf
Morgan Ensberg 3b
Jeff Bagwell 1b
Jeff Kent 2b
Richard Hidalgo rf
Jason Lane lf
Raul Chavez c
Adam Everett ss
Jeriome Robertson p


WP: Jeriome Robertson (12-6)
LP: Brian Reith (1-3)
Sv: Billy Wagner (36)
HR: CIN - Sean Casey (12), D'Angelo Jimenez (3). HOU - Richard Hidalgo (22), Jason Lane (1).

Jeriome Robertson, Octavio Dotel, and Billy Wagner combined on a five-hitter for the Astros. Reds rookie reliever Joe Valentine and 3B Jim Chamblee both made their major-league debuts in this game.