This Date In Reds History (7/16/11): Past Lineups

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90 years ago (1921), the Reds split a doubleheader at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia--winning the opener 7-1, and losinig the nightcap 5-4.

First Game
Cincinnati
Greasy Neale rf
Sam Bohne 2b
Heinie Groh 3b
Edd Roush cf
Jake Daubert 1b
Pat Duncan lf
Ivey Wingo c
Sam Crane ss
Eppa Rixey p

Philadelphia
Goldie Rapp 3b
Jimmy Smith 2b
Lee King lf
Irish Meusel rf
Ed Konetchy 1b
Cy Williams cf
Ralph Miller ss
Frank Bruggy c
George Smith p


WP: Eppa Rixey (10-10)
LP: George Smith (1-13)
HR: CIN - Ivey Wingo (3).

In Game 1, Eppa Rixey pitched a complete-game six-hitter to get the win for the Reds.



Second Game
Cincinnati
Greasy Neale rf
Sam Bohne 2b
Heinie Groh 3b
Edd Roush cf
Jake Daubert 1b
Pat Duncan lf
Bubbles Hargrave c
Sam Crane ss
Buddy Napier p

Philadelphia
Goldie Rapp 3b
John Monroe 2b
Lee King lf
Irish Meusel rf
Ed Konetchy 1b
Cy Williams cf
Ralph Miller ss
John Peters c
Bill Hubbell p


WP: Bill Hubbell (3-10)
LP: Dolf Luque (8-14)
HR: PHI - John Peters (1).

In Game 2, John Peters hit his first major-league home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to snap a 4-4 tie and give the Phillies the win. Bill Hubbell pitched a complete-game six-hitter to get the win for the Phillies. Dolf Luque pitched 6.1 innings of three-hit, one-run relief in a losing effort for the Reds. RHP Buddy Napier made his final major-league appearance for the Reds in this game.

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80 years ago (1931), a 2-0 loss at Redland Field vs. the Braves.

Boston Braves
Rabbit Maranville ss
Billy Urbanski 3b
Wally Berger cf
Red Worthington lf
Earl Sheely 1b
Lance Richbourg rf
Al Spohrer c
Freddie Maguire 2b
Bruce Cunningham p

Cincinnati
Cliff Heathcote rf
Edd Roush lf
Taylor Douthit cf
Harvey Hendrick 1b
Tonny Cuccinello 2b
Clyde Beck 3b
Leo Durocher ss
Casper Asbjornson c
Larry Benton p


WP: Bruce Cunningham (3-6)
LP: Larry Benton (4-8)
HR: None.

Bruce Cunningham pitched a five-hit shutout to get the win for the Braves.

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70 years ago (1941), a 7-4 loss at the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan vs. the Giants.

Cincinnati
Billy Werber 3b
Lloyd Waner rf
Lonny Frey 2b
Frank McCormick 1b
Harry Craft cf
Mike W. McCormick lf
Eddie Joost ss
Dick West c
Bucky Walters p

New York Giants
Johnny Rucker cf
Burgess Whitehead 2b
Jo-Jo Moore lf
Mel Ott rf
Gabby Hartnett c
Babe Young 1b
Dick Bartell 3b
Billy Jurges ss
Bob Carpenter p


WP: Bob Carpenter (7-1)
LP: Bucky Walters (11-7)
Sv: Hal Schumacher (1)
HR: CIN - Mike McCormick (2).

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65 years ago (1946), a 2-0 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Phillies.

Philadelphia
Charlie Gilbert lf
Johnny Wyrostek cf
Ron Northey rf
Frank McCormick 1b
Jim Tabor 3b
Andy Seminick c
Roy Hughes ss
Emil Verban 2b
Schoolboy Rowe p

Cincinnati
Dain Clay cf
Lonny Frey 2b
Grady Hatton 3b
Al Libke rf
Bert Haas 1b
Ray Mueller c
Eddie Lukon lf
Eddie Miller ss
Ewell Blackwell p


WP: Schoolboy Rowe (9-4)
LP: Ewell Blackwell (4-6)
HR: None.

Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe pitched a five-hit shutout to get the win for the Phillies.

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60 years ago (1951), an 11-2 loss at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.

Cincinnati
Lloyd Merriman cf
Connie Ryan 2b
Johnny Wyrostek rf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Grady Hatton 3b
Joe Adcock lf
Virgil Stallcup ss
Dixie Howell c
Harry Perkowski p

Brooklyn
Carl Furillo rf
Pee Wee Reese ss
Duke Snider cf
Jackie Robinson 2b
Gil Hodges 1b
Dick Williams lf
Billy Cox 3b
Rube Walker c
Carl Erskine p


WP: Carl Erskine (9-8)
LP: Harry Perkowski (3-4)
HR: CIN - Virgil Stallcup (5). BRO - Pee Wee Reese (7), Duke Snider (20).

Carl Erskine pitched a perfect game through seven innings, and finished with a complete-game two-hitter to get the win for the Dodgers. The only hits for the Reds were a leadoff single by Ted Kluszewski in the eighth inning, and a two-run homer by Virgil Stallcup with two outs in the eighth.

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55 years ago (1956), a 10-4 win at Crosley Field vs. the Giants.

New York Giants
Don Mueller rf
Red Schoendienst 2b
Willie Mays cf
Hank Thompson 3b
Bill White 1b
Bob Lennon lf
Bill Sarni c
Eddie Bressoud ss
Johnny Antonelli p

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Wally Post rf
Gus Bell cf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Frank Robinson lf
Ed Bailey c
Ray Jablonski 3b
Alex Grammas ss
Art Fowler p


WP: Art Fowler (6-9)
LP: Johnny Antonelli (8-8)
HR: NY - Bill White (11). CIN - Gus Bell (17), Ed Bailey (16), Frank Robinson (19).

Art Fowler pitched a complete-game nine-hitter with 6 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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50 years ago (1961), a 4-2 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Cubs.

Chicago Cubs
Al Heist cf
Don Zimmer 2b
Ron Santo 3b
George Altman rf
Billy Williams lf
Sammy Taylor c
Jerry Kindall ss
Ed Bouchee 1b
Dick Ellsworth p

Cincinnati
Don Blasingame 2b
Eddie Kasko ss
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson rf
Gene Freese 3b
Wally Post lf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Jerry Zimmerman c
Ken Hunt p


WP: Dick Ellsworth (5-6)
LP: Ken Hunt (9-5)
Sv: Bob Anderson (4)
HR: CHI - George Altman (16). CIN - Gordy Coleman (19).

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45 years ago (1966), a 5-3 win at Crosley Field vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Curt Flood cf
Lou Brock lf
Tim McCarver c
Orlando Cepeda 1b
Mike Shannon rf
Charley Smith 3b
Julian Javier 2b
Dal Maxvill ss
Al Jackson p

Cincinnati
Tommy Harper rf
Vada Pinson cf
Pete Rose 2b
Tony Perez 1b
Don Pavletich c
Tommy Helms 3b
Deron Johnson lf
Leo Cardenas ss
Jim O'Toole p


WP: Billy McCool (5-4)
LP: Al Jackson (8-8)
HR: None.

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40 years ago (1971), a 4-3 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Giants.

San Francisco
Chris Speier ss
Tito Fuentes 2b
Willie Mays cf
Willie McCovey 1b
Ken Henderson rf
Dick Dietz c
Jimmy Rosario lf
Al Gallagher 3b
Gaylord Perry p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
George Foster cf
Lee May 1b
Johnny Bench lf
Tony Perez 3b
Tommy Helms 2b
Pat Corrales c
Woody Woodward ss
Gary Nolan p


WP: Gaylord Perry (8-8)
LP: Gary Nolan (7-10)
Sv: Jerry Johnson (12)
HR: CIN - George Foster (7).

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35 years ago (1976), a 4-3 10-inning win at Riverfront Stadium vs. Les Expos.

Montreal
Pepe Mangual lf
Jerry White cf
Bombo Rivera rf
Andre Thornton 1b
Pete Mackanin 2b
Tim Foli 3b
Barry Foote c
Pepe Frias ss
Don Stanhouse p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Ken Griffey rf
Joe Morgan 2b
George Foster lf
Johnny Bench c
Tony Perez 1b
Cesar Geronimo cf
Dave Concepcion ss
Fred Norman p


WP: Rawly Eastwick (7-3)
LP: Dale Murray (0-7)
HR: CIN - Joe Morgan (15).

Johnny Bench left the game in the top of the third inning with an injured finger on his left hand. Bill Plummer replaced Bench behind the plate.

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20 years ago (1991), an 8-7 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Bernard Gilkey lf
Ozzie Smith ss
Todd Zeile 3b
Gerald Perry 1b
Felix Jose rf
Ray Lankford cf
Geronimo Peña 2b
Tom Pagnozzi c
Jose DeLeon p

Cincinnati
Bill Doran 2b
Hal Morris 1b
Barry Larkin ss
Eric Davis cf
Paul O'Neill rf
Chris Sabo 3b
Glenn Braggs lf
Joe Oliver c
Chris Hammond p


WP: Willie Fraser (2-0)
LP: Rob Dibble (0-1)
Sv: Lee Smith (25)
HR: STL - Gerald Perry (5). CIN - Chris Sabo (13), Hal Morris (8).

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15 years ago (1996), a 5-4 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Cardinals.

St. Louis
Royce Clayton ss
Ray Lankford cf
Ron Gant lf
Willie McGee rf
Tom Pagnozzi c
Gary Gaetti 1b
Danny Sheaffer 3b
Mike Gallego 2b
Donovan Osborne p

Cincinnati
Eric Owens lf
Bret Boone 2b
Barry Larkin ss
Reggie Sanders rf
Eric Davis cf
Chris Sabo 3b
Eduardo Perez 1b
Joe Oliver c
John Smiley p


WP: Donovan Osborne (9-5)
LP: Jeff Shaw (2-4)
Sv: Dennis Eckersley (15)
HR: STL - Ron Gant (15). CIN - Eduardo Perez (2), Eric Anthony (7).

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10 years ago (2001), a 9-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Tigers.

Detroit
Roger Cedeño cf
Damion Easley 2b
Bobby Higginson lf
Tony Clark 1b
Robert Fick c
Shane Halter ss
Juan Encarnacion rf
Jose Macias 3b
Adam Pettyjohn p

Cincinnati
Pokey Reese ss
Brady Clark lf
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Dmitri Young 1b
Aaron Boone 3b
Alex Ochoa rf
Kelly Stinnett c
Juan Castro 2b
Lance Davis p


WP: Lance Davis (2-1)
LP: Adam Pettyjohn (0-1)
HR: DET - Roger Cedeño (2). CIN - Aaron Boone (10), Ken Griffey Jr. 2 (7), Dmitri Young (9).

Lance Davis pitched a complete-game five-hitter with 7 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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Five years ago (2006), a 6-4 win at Great American Ball Park vs. the Rockies.

Colorado
Jamey Carroll 2b
Clint Barmes ss
Todd Helton 1b
Garrett Atkins 3b
Brad Hawpe rf
Jorge Piedra lf
Yorvit Torrealba c
Cory Sullivan cf
Josh Fogg p

Cincinnati
Dewayne Wise rf
Adam Dunn lf
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Edwin Encarnacion 3b
Scott Hatteberg 1b
Javier Valentin c
Brandon Phillips 2b
Juan Castro ss
Elizardo Ramirez p


WP: Todd Coffey (4-4)
LP: Jose Mesa (0-3)
Sv: Eddie Guardado (3)
HR: COL - Jorge Piedra (3), Clint Barmes (5). CIN - Adam Dunn (30).