This Date In Reds History (5/10/09): Past Lineups

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50 years ago (1959), the Reds were swept in a doubleheader at Milwaukee County Stadium vs. the Braves--losing the opener 12-4, and the nightcap 2-1.

First Game
Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Jerry Lynch lf
Frank Robinson 1b
Gus Bell rf
Frank J. Thomas 3b
Ed Bailey c
Roy McMillan ss
Don Newcombe p

Milwaukee Braves
Bill Bruton cf
Eddie Mathews 3b
Hank Aaron rf
Wes Covington lf
Frank Torre 1b
Johnny Logan ss
Stan Lopata c
Johnny O'Brien 2b
Bob Rush p


WP: Bob Rush (2-0)
LP: Don Newcombe (1-4)
Sv: Don McMahon (2)
HR: MIL - Eddie Mathews (11).



Second Game
Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Jerry Lynch lf
Frank Robinson 1b
Gus Bell rf
Frank J. Thomas 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Dutch Dotterer c
Joe Nuxhall p

Milwaukee Braves
Johnny O'Brien 2b
Eddie Mathews 3b
Hank Aaron rf
Joe Adcock 1b
Wes Covington lf
Andy Pafko cf
Del Crandall c
Johnny Logan ss
Carl Willey p


WP: Carl Willey (1-1)
LP: Joe Nuxhall (1-2)
HR: CIN - Frank Robinson (8).

In Game 2, Carl Willey pitched a complete-game eight-hitter to get the win for the Braves. Joe Nuxhall pitched a complete-game ten-hitter in a losing effort for the Reds.

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45 years ago (1964), a 2-0 win at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 2b
Bobby Klaus 3b
Vada Pinson cf
Deron Johnson 1b
Frank Robinson rf
Tommy Harper lf
Leo Cardenas ss
Johnny Edwards c
Joe Nuxhall p

Philadelphia
Tony Taylor 2b
Johnny Callison rf
Dick Allen 3b
Roy Sievers 1b
Tony Gonzalez cf
Danny Cater lf
Gus Triandos c
Bobby Wine ss
Chris Short p


WP: Joe Nuxhall (2-2)
LP: Chris Short (0-1)
HR: None.

Joe Nuxhall pitched a four-hit shutout with 8 K's to get the win for the Reds. The only hits for the Phillies were back-to-back two-out singles by Danny Cater and Gus Triandos in the second inning, a one-out single by Tony Taylor in the third, and a one-out triple by Roy Sievers in the sixth. (Sievers was thrown out at the plate while trying to stretch it into an inside-the-park home run.)

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40 years ago (1969), a 7-6 loss at Jarry Park in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose cf
Bobby Tolan rf
Alex Johnson lf
Tony Perez 3b
Lee May 1b
Pat Corrales c
Tommy Helms 2b
Darrel Chaney ss
Jack Fisher p

Montreal
Maury Wills ss
Gary Sutherland 2b
Rusty Staub rf
Mack Jones lf
Donn Clendenon 1b
Coco Laboy 3b
John Boccabella c
Don Bosch cf
Bill Stoneman p


WP: Dan McGinn (2-0)
LP: Clay Carroll (1-3)
Sv: Elroy Face (2)
HR: CIN - Tony Perez (7), Alex Johnson (6). MON - Mack Jones (7).

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35 years ago (1974), a 2-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Astros.

Houston
Mick Kelleher ss
Greg Gross rf
Cesar Cedeño cf
Bob Watson lf
Lee May 1b
Doug Rader 3b
Johnny Edwards c
Tommy Helms 2b
Larry Dierker p

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


WP: Jack Billingham (5-1)
LP: Larry Dierker (2-2)
HR: CIN - Dan Driessen (1).

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30 years ago (1979), a 9-8 18-inning loss at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Cincinnati
Ken Griffey rf
Junior Kennedy 2b
Dave Concepcion ss
George Foster lf
Champ Summers 1b
Johnny Bench c
Ray Knight 3b
Cesar Geronimo cf
Tom Hume p

Chicago Cubs
Mick Kelleher ss
Bobby Murcer rf
Bill Buckner 1b
Dave Kingman lf
Steve R. Ontiveros 3b
Jerry Martin cf
Barry Foote c
Ted Sizemore 2b
Dennis Lamp p


WP: Lynn McGlothen (4-3)
LP: Manny Sarmiento (0-1)
HR: CIN - Dave Concepcion (4). CHI - Barry Foote (3), Ted Sizemore (1), Dave Kingman (9).

This game was suspended due to darkness at the end of the ninth inning with the score tied at 7-7, and was resumed on July 23.

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25 years ago (1984), a 2-1 win at Olympic Stadium in Montreal.

Cincinnati
Gary Redus lf
Ron Oester 2b
Duane Walker cf
Dave Parker rf
Dan Driessen 1b
Wayne Krenchicki 3b
Bard Gulden c
Tom Foley ss
Frank Pastore p

Montreal
Pete Rose lf
Bryan Little 2b
Tim Raines cf
Andre Dawson rf
Gary Carter c
Tim Wallach 3b
Terry Francona 1b
Angel Salazar ss
Bryn Smith p


WP: Frank Pastore (2-2)
LP: Bryn Smith (4-2)
HR: CIN - Gary Redus (1), Dan Driessen (3).

Frank Pastore pitched a complete-game two-hitter to get the win for the Reds. The only hits for Les Expos were a single by Bryan Little with no outs in the fourth inning, and a leadoff single by Tim Raines in the seventh.

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20 years ago (1989), an 11-4 loss at Riverfront vs. the Mets.

New York Mets
Mookie Wilson cf
Howard Johnson 3b
Kevin McReynolds lf
Daryl Strawberry rf
Tim Teufel 2b
Keith Hernandez 1b
Barry Lyons c
Kevin Elster ss
Ron Darling p

Cincinnati
Herm Winningham cf
Ken Griffey lf
Barry Larkin ss
Paul O'Neill rf
Todd Benzinger 1b
Chris Sabo 3b
Jeff Reed c
Ron Oester 2b
Tom Browning p


WP: Ron Darling (2-3)
LP: Tom Browning (3-3)
Sv: Rick Aguilera (1)
HR: NY - Barry Lyons (1), Howard Johnson (7). CIN - Ron Oester (1), Paul O'Neill (5).

Reds 2B Ron Oester hit the final home run of his major-league career in the fourth inning off Ron Darling. Mets reliever Rick Aguilera recorded his first major-league save in this game.

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15 years ago (1994), a 5-0 win at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego.

Cincinnati
Barry Larkin ss
Hal Morris 1b
Roberto Kelly cf
Kevin Mitchell lf
Reggie Sanders rf
Tony Fernandez 3b
Bret Boone 2b
Brian Dorsett c
Jose Rijo p

San Diego
Bip Roberts 2b
Tim Hyers 1b
Tony Gwynn rf
Phil Plantier lf
Derek Bell cf
Keith Lockhart 3b
Brad Ausmus c
Luis Lopez ss
Jose Martinez p


WP: Jose Rijo (2-2)
LP: Jose Martinez (0-1)
HR: CIN - Kevin Mitchell (9), Brian Dorsett (3).

Jose Rijo and Chuck McElroy combined on a five-hit shutout for the Reds.

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