This Date In Reds History (6/18/11): Past Lineups

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90 years ago (1921), a 5-3 loss at Redland Field vs. the Phillies.

Philadelphia
Johnny Rawlings 2b
Dots Miller 3b
Irish Meusel rf
Russ Wrightstone lf
Frank Parkinson ss
Cy Williams cf
Cliff W. Lee 1b
Frank Bruggy c
George Smith p

Cincinnati
Sam Bohne 2b
Jake Daubert 1b
Rube Bressler rf
Edd Roush cf
Pat Duncan lf
Larry Kopf ss
Heinie Groh 3b
Ivey Wingo c
Buddy Napier p


WP: George Smith (1-8)
LP: Buddy Napier (0-2)
HR: CIN - Ivey Wingo (2).

George Smith pitched a complete-game six-hitter to get the win for the Phillies.

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85 years ago (1926), a 13-5 win at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Chuck Dressen 3b
Curt Walker rf
Edd Roush cf
Rube Bressler lf
Wally Pipp 1b
Hughie Critz 2b
Bubbles Hargrave c
Frank Emmer ss
Eppa Rixey p

Philadelphia
Heinie Sand ss
Freddy Leach lf
Johnny Mokan rf
Ray Grimes 1b
Al Nixon cf
Butch Henline c
Clarence Huber 3b
Bernie Friberg 2b
Wayland Dean p


WP: Eppa Rixey (5-1)
LP: Wayland Dean (2-4)
HR: PHI - Al Nixon 2 (3).

Eppa Rixey pitched a complete-game ten-hitter with 5 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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80 years ago (1931), a 5-4 loss at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Taylor Douthit cf
Cliff Heathcote rf
Joe Stripp 3b
Harvey Hendrick 1b
Edd Roush lf
Tony Cuccinello 2b
Hod Ford ss
Clyde Sukeforth c
Red Lucas p

Philadelphia
Fred Brickell cf
Dick Bartell ss
Chuck Klein lf
Pinky Whitney 3b
Fred Koster rf
Don Hurst 1b
Les Mallon 2b
Spud Davis c
Jumbo Elliott p


WP: Jumbo Elliott (8-6)
LP: Jack Ogden (1-3)
HR: PHI - Don Hurst (3).

Jumbo Elliott pitched a complete-game eleven-hitter to get the win for the Phillies.

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70 years ago (1941), a 4-2 loss at Crosley Field vs. the Braves.

Boston Braves
Sibby Sisti 3b
Johnny Cooney cf
Buddy Gremp 1b
Chet Ross lf
Max West rf
Eddie Miller ss
Whitey Weitelmann 2b
Ray Berres c
Al Javery p

Cincinnati
Billy Werber 3b
Lonny Frey 2b
Ival Goodman rf
Frank McCormick 1b
Ernie Koy lf
Dick West c
Harry Craft cf
Eddie Joost ss
Johnny Vander Meer p


WP: Al Javery (2-0)
LP: Johnny Vander Meer (6-6)
HR: None.

Al Javery pitched a complete-game seven-hitter to get the win for the Braves. Johnny Vander Meer pitched a complete-game seven-hitter with 7 K's in a losing effort for the Reds.

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65 years ago (1946), a 10-0 win at the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan vs. the Giants.

Cincinnati
Dain Clay cf
Bobby Adams 2b
Grady Hatton 3b
Al Libke rf
Ray Lamanno c
Bert Haas 1b
Max West lf
Eddie Miller ss
Bucky Walters p

New York Giants
Buddy Blattner 2b
Sid Gordon 3b
Johnny Rucker cf
Johnny Mize 1b
Walker Cooper c
Willard Marshall lf
Goody Rosen rf
Buddy Kerr ss
Hal Schumacher p


WP: Bucky Walters (3-2)
LP: Hal Schumacher (2-2)
HR: CIN - Eddie Miller (5).

Bucky Walters pitched a seven-hit shutout with 5 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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55 years ago (1956), a 7-4 10-inning win at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Johnny Temple 2b
Wally Post rf
Gus Bell cf
Ted Kluszewski 1b
Frank Robinson lf
Ed Bailey c
Ray Jablonski 3b
Roy McMillan ss
Hal Jeffcoat p

Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn cf
Marv Blaylock 1b
Stan Lopata c
Del Ennis lf
Elmer Valo rf
Willie Jones 3b
Ted Kazanski 2b
Roy Smalley ss
Harvey Haddix p


WP: Brooks Lawrence (8-0)
LP: Harvey Haddix (4-3)
HR: CIN - Ray Jablonski (12).

Harvey Haddix pitched a complete-game eleven-hitter with 7 K's in a losing effort for the Phillies. Both Haddix and Reds winning pitcher Brooks Lawrence were from Springfield, OH.

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50 years ago (1961), the Reds swept a doubleheader at Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia--winning the opener 7-2, and the nightcap 10-0.

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

Philadelphia
Bobby Del Greco cf
Tony Taylor 2b
Johnny Callison rf
Pancho Herrera 1b
Don Demeter lf
Charley Smith 3b
Clay Dalrymple c
Ruben Amaro ss
Don Ferrarese p


WP: Howie Nunn (2-0)
LP: Don Ferrarese (1-3)
HR: CIN - Wally Post (7), Gene Freese (13).

In Game 1, Howie Nunn pitched 7.2 innings of five-hit shutout relief with 6 K's to get the win for the Reds.



Second Game
Cincinnati
Don Blasingame 2b
Eddie Kasko ss
Vada Pinson cf
Wally Post rf
Gene Freese 3b
Frank Robinson lf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Bob Schmidt c
Jim O'Toole p

Philadelphia
Bobby Malkmus 2b
Charley Smith 3b
Bobby Smith rf
Pancho Herrera 1b
Don Demeter lf
Bobby Del Greco cf
Cal Neeman c
Ruben Amaro ss
Chris Short p


WP: Jim O'Toole (6-6)
LP: Chris Short (1-3)
HR: CIN - Wally Post (8), Frank Robinson (15).

In Game 2, Jim O'Toole pitched a ten-hit shutout with 6 K's to get the win for the Reds.

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45 years ago (1966), a 5-4 win at Crosley Field vs. the Mets.

New York Mets
Johnny Lewis lf
Ron Hunt 2b
Cleon Jones cf
Ken Boyer 3b
Ed Kranepool 1b
Eddie Bressoud ss
Ron Swoboda rf
Jerry Grote c
Bob Friend p

Cincinnati
Tommy Harper rf
Pete Rose 2b
Vada Pinson cf
Gordy Coleman 1b
Art Shameky lf
Deron Johnson 3b
Johnny Edwards c
Leo Cardenas ss
Jim Maloney p


WP: Jim Maloney (8-2)
LP: Jack Hamilton (4-8)
Sv: Don Nottebart (2)
HR: NY - Johnny Lewis (5). CIN - Deron Johnson (7).

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40 years ago (1971), a 6-1 win at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Braves.

Atlanta
Sonny Jackson cf
Ralph Garr lf
Hank Aaron 1b
Darrell Evans 3b
Felix Millan 2b
Mike Lum rf
Bob Didier c
Marty Perez ss
Pat Jarvis p

Cincinnati
Pete Rose rf
Hal McRae lf
Lee May 1b
Johnny Bench 3b
George Foster cf
Tommy Helms 2b
Pat Corrales c
Dave Concepcion ss
Gary Nolan p


WP: Gary Nolan (4-7)
LP: Pat Jarvis (2-8)
HR: CIN - Lee May 2 (16), Pete Rose (5).

Gary Nolan pitched a complete-game seven-hitter to get the win for the Reds.

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35 years ago (1976), a 6-5 loss at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

Cincinnati
Pete Rose 3b
Dave Concepcion ss
Ken Griffey rf
Tony Perez 1b
George Foster lf
Johnny Bench c
Cesar Geronimo cf
Doug Flynn 2b
Jack Billingham p

Philadelphia
Dave Cash 2b
Larry Bowa ss
Mike Schmidt 3b
Greg Luzinski lf
Dick Allen 1b
Bobby Tolan rf
Garry Maddox cf
Bob Boone c
Jim Lonborg p


WP: Jim Lonborg (9-3)
LP: Jack Billingham (5-5)
Sv: Gene Garber (6)
HR: CIN - George Foster 2 (14). PHI - Dick Allen (6), Mike Schmidt (18).

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25 years ago (1986), a 3-2 win at Riverdront Stadium vs. the Astros.

Houston
Bill Doran 2b
Billy Hatcher cf
Denny Walling lf
Glenn Davis 1b
Phil Garner 3b
Kevin Bass rf
Mark Bailey c
Bert Peña ss
Mike Scott p

Cincinnati
Eddie Milner cf
Pete Rose 1b
Dave Parker rf
Eric Davis lf
Wade Rowdon 3b
Dave Concepcion ss
Bo Diaz c
Ron Oester 2b
John Denny p


WP: Ron Robinson (5-0)
LP: Dave Smith (1-3)
HR: HOU - Glenn Davis (13). CIN - Eddie Milner (4), Eric Davis (6).

Eric Davis hit a game-winning two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning off Dave Smith.

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20 years ago (1991), a 7-5 loss at Shea Stadium in Queens.

Cincinnati
Bill Doran 2b
Billy Hatcher cf
Barry Larkin ss
Paul O'Neill rf
Hal Morris 1b
Chris Sabo 3b
Glenn Braggs lf
Jeff Reed c
Tom Browning p

New York Mets
Keith Miller lf
Tom Herr 2b
Mark Carreon cf
Hubie Brooks rf
Howard Johnson 3b
Garry Templeton 1b
Rick Cerone c
Kevin Elster ss
Wally Whitehurst p


WP: Alejandro Peña (3-0)
LP: Randy Myers (3-5)
HR: NY - Howard Johnson (15).

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15 years ago (1996), a 6-4 10-inning win at the Astrodome in Houston.

Cincinnati
Thomas Howard lf
Willie Greene 3b
Barry Larkin ss
Reggie Sanders rf
Eric Davis cf
Hal Morris 1b
Bret Boone 2b
Eddie Taubensee c
John Smiley p

Houston
John Cangelosi lf
Craig Biggio 2b
Jeff Bagwell 1b
Derek Bell rf
Sean Berry 3b
Tony Eusebio c
Brian L. Hunter cf
Orlando Miller ss
Darryl Kile p


WP: Jeff Brantley (1-1)
LP: Xavier Hernandez (0-3)
HR: CIN - Reggie Sanders (4), Eric Davis (14). HOU - Bill Spiers (3).

Prior to the game, the Reds released OF Vince Coleman.

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10 years ago (2001), a 6-4 loss at Riverfront Stadium vs. the Brewers.

Milwaukee Brewers
Alex Sanchez cf
Mark Loretta 3b
Geoff Jenkins lf
Richie Sexson 1b
Devon White rf
Jose Hernandez ss
Ronnie Belliard 2b
Raul Casanova c
Allen Levrault p

Cincinnati
Alex Ochoa rf
Barry Larkin ss
Dmitri Young lf
Sean Casey 1b
Aaron Boone 3b
Michael Tucker cf
Jason LaRue c
Pokey Reese 2b
Brian Reith p


WP: Allen Levrault (3-1)
LP: Brian Reith (0-4)
Sv: Curt Leskanic (9).
HR: MIL - Richie Sexson (13), Jose Hernandez (10).

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Five years ago (2006), an 8-1 loss at Great American Ball Park vs. the White Sox.

Chicago White Sox
Scott Podsednik lf
Tadahito Iguchi 2b
Jim Thome 1b
Jermaine Dye rf
A.J. Pierzynski c
Alex Cintron 3b
Juan Uribe ss
Rob Mackowiak cf
Jon Garland p

Cincinnati
Felipe Lopez ss
Brandon Phillips 2b
Ken Griffey Jr. cf
Adam Dunn lf
Austin Kearns rf
Scott Hatteberg 1b
Juan Castro 3b
Jason LaRue c
Aaron Harang p


WP: Jon Garland (6-3)
LP: Aaron Harang (7-5)
HR: CHI - Jon Garland (1), Jermaine Dye (20).

Jon Garland and Agustin Montero combined on a four-hitter for the White Sox. The only hits for the Reds were a one-out single by Scott Hatteberg in the second inning, a two-out single by Hatteberg in the fourth, and back-to-back singles by Brandon Phillips and Ken Griffey Jr. leading off the ninth.