55 years ago (1955), an 8-7 win at Crosley Field vs. the Cubs.
Chicago Cubs
Jim Bolger cf
Gene Baker 2b
Eddie Miksis rf
Randy Jackson 3b
Bob Speake lf
Ernie Banks ss
Dee Fondy 1b
Harry Chiti c
Howie Pollet p
Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Chuck Harmon 3b
Gus Bell cf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Ray Jablonski lf
Smoky Burgess c
Wally Post rf
Roy McMillan ss
Art Fowler p
WP: Rudy Minarcin (1-0)
LP: Jim Davis (2-1)
HR: CHI - Dee Fondy (4), Bob Speake (2), Harry Chiti (4). CIN - Wally Post (5), Bob Thurman (2).
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
50 years ago (1960), a 6-2 win at Crosley Field vs. the Cardinals.
St. Louis
Joe Cunningham 1b
Daryl Spencer ss
Bill White cf
Ken Boyer 3b
Leon Wagner rf
Carl Sawatski c
Bob Nieman lf
Alex Grammas 2b
Ron Kline p
Cincinnati
Eddie Kasko 3b
Vada Pinson cf
Gus Bell lf
Frank Robinson 1b
Tony Gonzalez rf
Ed Bailey c
Roy McMillan ss
Billy Martin 2b
Jay Hook p
WP: Jay Hook (3-2)
LP: Ron Kline (1-1)
HR: None.
Jay Hook pitched a complete-game seven-hitter to get the win for the Reds.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
45 years ago (1965), a 5-4 loss at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Tommy Harper lf
Vada Pinson cf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Deron Johnson 3b
Frank Robinson rf
Johnny Edwards c
Leo Cardenas ss
Sammy Ellis p
Pittsburgh
Dick Schofield ss
Bill Virdon cf
Donn Clendenon 1b
Willie Stargell rf
Jerry Lynch lf
Bob Bailey 3b
Jim Pagliaroni c
Gene Alley 2b
Bob Friend p
WP: Tommie Sisk (1-0)
LP: Roger Craig (0-1)
HR: None.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
40 years ago (1970), a 5-2 win at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Tommy Helms 2b
Bobby Tolan cf
Tony Perez 3b
Johnny Bench c
Lee May 1b
Bernie Carbo lf
Dave Concepcion ss
Jim McGlothlin p
Chicago Cubs
Don Kessinger ss
Glenn Beckert 2b
Billy Williams lf
Ron Santo 3b
Johnny Callison rf
Ernie Banks 1b
Boots Day cf
J.C. Martin c
Joe Decker p
WP: Jim McGlothlin (3-2)
LP: Joe Decker (1-2)
Sv: Clay Carroll (5)
HR: CIN - Bernie Carbo (5).
Jim McGlothlin and Clay Carroll combined on a five-hitter for the Reds.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
35 years ago (1975), a 10-2 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Padres.
San Diego
Hector Torres ss
Steve Huntz 3b
Johnny Grubb cf
Dave Winfield rf
Mike Ivie 1b
Dick Sharon lf
Tito Fuentes 2b
Randy Hundley c
Dan Spillner p
Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Dave Concepcion ss
Joe Morgan 2b
Johnny Bench c
Dan Driessen lf
Tony Perez 1b
George Foster rf
Cesar Geronimo cf
Fred Norman p
WP: Fred Norman (2-1)
LP: Dan Spillner (2-3)
Sv: Clay Carroll (1)
HR: CIN - Tony Perez (5), Johnny Bench (5).
Reds manager Sparky Anderson was ejected in the bottom of the third inning over a non-balk call against Padres pitcher Dan Spillner.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
30 years ago (1980), a 3-2 12-inning win at Shea Stadium in Queens.
Cincinnati
Dave Collins lf
Cesar Geronimo cf
Dave Concepcion ss
Ken Griffey rf
Ray Knight 3b
Dan Driessen 1b
Junior Kennedy 2b
Don Werner c
Frank Pastore p
New York Mets
Joel Youngblood cf
Frank Taveras ss
Lee Mazzilli 1b
Mike Jorgensen rf
Steve Henderson lf
Ron Hodges c
Alex Treviño 3b
Doug Flynn 2b
Ray Burris p
WP: Tom Hume (3-1)
LP: Pat Zachry (0-1)
HR: None.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
25 years ago (1985), a 2-0 win at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.
Cincinnati
Eddie Milner cf
Pete Rose 1b
Dave Parker rf
Cesar Cedeño lf
Nick Esasky 3b
Dave Concepcion ss
Ron Oester 2b
Dave Van Gorder c
Mario Soto p
Philadelphia
Juan Samuel 2b
Jeff Stone lf
Von Hayes cf
Mike Schmidt 3b
Tim Corcoran 1b
Glenn Wilson rf
Ozzie Virgil Jr. c
Luis Aguayo ss
Kevin Gross p
WP: Mario Soto (5-2)
LP: Kevin Gross (2-3)
Sv: Ted Power (4)
HR: None.
Mario Soto, John Franco, and Ted Power combined on a five-hit shutout for the Reds. Kevin Gross, Charles Hudson, and Dave Rucker combined on a five-hitter in a losing effort for the Phillies. Pete Rose was 0-for-3 with a walk.
Ty Cobb: 4191
Pete Rose: 4117
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
20 years ago (1990), a 3-0 win at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Cincinnati
Billy Hatcher lf
Herm Winningham cf
Barry Larkin ss
Todd Benzinger 1b
Paul O'Neill rf
Luis Quiñones 3b
Mariano Duncan 2b
Joe Oliver c
Tom Browning p
St. Louis
Dave Collins lf
Rex Hudler 3b
Willie McGee cf
Pedro Guerrero 1b
Todd Zeile c
Milt Thompson rf
Jose Oquendo 2b
Ozzie Smith ss
Jose DeLeon p
WP: Tom Browning (3-2)
LP: Jose DeLeon (2-2)
HR: None.
Tom Browning pitched a three-hit shutout to get the win for the Reds. The only hits for the Cardinals were a one-out single by Rex Hudler in the fourth inning, a one-out single by Jose Oquendo in the eighth, and a leadoff pinch-hit single by Tom Pagnozzi in the ninth.
Record: 18-5, 5.5 game lead in the NL West
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
15 years ago (1995), an 8-4 win at Riverfront vs. the Mets.
New York Mets
Brett Butler cf
Jose Vizcaino ss
Rico Brogna 1b
Bobby Bonilla 3b
Jeff Kent 2b
Joe Orsulak rf
David Segui lf
Todd Hundley c
Jason Jacome p
Cincinnati
Jerome Walton cf
Bret Boone 2b
Barry Larkin ss
Ron Gant lf
Reggie Sanders rf
Hal Morris 1b
Benito Santiago c
Mark Lewis 3b
Jose Rijo p
WP: Jose Rijo (1-2)
LP: Jason Jacome (0-2)
HR: NY - Jose Vizcaino (1), Todd Hundley (4). CIN - Jerome Walton (2), Jeff Branson (1).
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
10 years ago (2000), a 9-7 win at Riverfront vs. the Cardinals.
St. Louis
Placido Polanco 2b
Edgar Renteria ss
Jim Edmonds cf
Mark McGwire 1b
Eric Davis rf
Shawon Dunston lf
Craig Paquette 3b
Eli Marrero c
Rick Ankiel p
Cincinnati
Pokey Reese 2b
Alex Ochoa lf
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Dmitri Young 1b
Dante Bichette rf
Aaron Boone 3b
Benito Santiago c
Gookie Dawkins ss
Denny Neagle p
WP: Denny Neagle (4-0)
LP: Darren Holmes (0-1)
Sv: Scott Williamson (3)
HR: STL - Eric Davis (4), Eli Marrero (4). CIN - Dante Bichette (3), Ken Griffey Jr. (9).
I was at this game. Eric Davis received a warm welcome from the Reds crowd, and then hit a grand slam in the fifth inning. Ken Griffey Jr. broke a 7-7 tie in the bottom of the sixth inning with a long two-run homer to right field. Rick Ankiel threw four wild pitches in five innings of work, including three in the third inning.
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
Five years ago (2005), an 11-3 win at Great American Ball Park vs. the Dodgers.
Los Angeles
Cesar Izturis ss
Hee-Seop Choi 1b
J.D. Drew rf
Jeff Kent 2b
Milton Bradley cf
Ricky Ledee lf
Mike Edwards 3b
Paul Bako c
Derek Lowe p
Cincinnati
Ryan Freel 2b
Felipe Lopez ss
Sean Casey 1b
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Adam Dunn lf
Joe Randa 3b
Austin Kearns rf
Jason LaRue c
Ramon Ortiz p
WP: David Weathers (2-0)
LP: Derek Lowe (2-3)
HR: LA - J.D. Drew (5). CIN - Austin Kearns (5).
Eric Stratton, Rush Chairman. Damn glad to meet ya.
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