9/9/1978, EEE78-AVI78, Riverfront Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1978 Ers 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 6 12 1 5 0 1978 Chili Peppers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 8 2 Ers AB R H BI AVG Chili Peppers AB R H BI AVG Parker rf 5 3 4 1 .340 Whitaker 2b 5 0 0 0 .258 Essian c 4 0 1 0 .261 Herndon cf 5 1 2 0 .299 Hill c 0 0 0 0 .000 Sundberg c 4 2 1 0 .310 Cage 1b 3 1 1 2 .216 Dauer 3b 3 0 0 0 .265 Page lf 4 0 2 1 .272 Upshaw rf 4 1 2 1 .257 Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 .258 Concepcion ss 4 0 2 1 .267 Valentine,B 2b 2 1 1 1 .237 Bergman 1b 3 0 1 1 .200 Edwards,M pr 0 0 0 0 .230 Collins lf 3 0 1 0 .155 Wohlford cf 4 0 1 0 .357 Abbott p 1 0 0 0 .091 Speier ss 4 0 2 0 .218 Johnson,Lm ph 1 0 1 0 .290 Taveras pr 0 1 0 0 .311 Zachry p 0 0 0 0 .000 Niekro,P p 4 0 0 0 .145 Carbo ph 1 0 1 1 .300 34 6 12 5 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 .000 34 4 11 4 Ers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Niekro,P W 15-10 9.0 11 4 4 2 4 117 73 3.05 9.0 11 4 4 2 4 117 73 Chili Peppers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Abbott L 2-9 7.0 8 4 4 1 4 94 62 6.12 Zachry 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 20 12 3.45 Andujar 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 18 10 4.72 9.0 12 6 6 2 5 132 84 EEE: Edwards,M ran for Valentine,B in the 8th Edwards,M moved to 2b in the 8th Taveras ran for Speier in the 9th Hill inserted at c in the 9th Taveras moved to ss in the 9th AVI: Johnson,Lm batted for Abbott in the 7th Carbo batted for Zachry in the 8th E-Essian. 2B-Page(20), Wohlford(1), Herndon(15). 3B-Parker(11). HR-Cage(4), Valentine,B(2). RBI-Parker(102), Cage 2(17), Page(67), Valentine,B(8), Upshaw(16), Concepcion(51), Bergman(14), Carbo(3). SB-Page(16). CS-Page, Collins. K-Cage, Cabell 2, Speier, Niekro,P, Whitaker 2, Herndon, Sundberg. BB-Cage, Valentine,B, Sundberg, Collins. SH-Essian, Dauer, Abbott. SF-Bergman. HBP-Valentine,B. HB-Zachry. WP-Zachry. GWRBI: Cage Bobby Valentine was injured for this game and 26 more days Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 1 MPH. 9/9/1978, EEE78-AVI78, Riverfront Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1978 Ers 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 6 12 1 5 0 1978 Chili Peppers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 8 2 Ers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Parker rf 1>5/fl 4>S T 8>Zachry S.2-H S Essian c 7 53/SH.1-2 43 S/b.1-2 63/gdp Hill c Cage 1b k 63 HR.3-H note 1 Page lf 2>S D.2-H 63 note 2 Cabell 3b CS2(24) 6 7>k k 8 Valentine,B 2b 8 5>W HR SB2 HBP Edwards,M pr Wohlford cf 3>4 543/gdp D 7 Speier ss k 8 S.2xH(92) 9>Andujar S Taveras pr Niekro,P p 7 6>53 k 63.1-2 1: W+wp.2-H;1-3;B-2 2: 62.3xH;2-3;B-1 Chili Peppers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Whitaker 2b 1>8 k 2/fl k 9>4 Herndon cf D note 1 13 8>S k 8 Sundberg c 63 4>W 6>13 S.1-2 k Dauer 3b 4 14/SH.1-2 53 9 Upshaw rf 2>3/g S.2-3 63 S.2-H;1-2 Concepcion ss 53 S.3-H;1-2 7>9 S.2-3;1-2 Bergman 1b 2/fl 8 S 7/SF.3-H Collins lf 3>S 64/f 7 W.2-3;1-2 Abbott p note 2 5>53 Johnson,Lm ph S.1-2 Zachry p Carbo ph note 3 Andujar p 1: CS3(25).1-2 2: e2/SH.1-2;B-1 3: S.3-H;2xH(82);1-2 Ers IN OUT ER Chili Peppers IN OUT ER Niekro,P A1 E3 4 W 15-10 Abbott A1 C9 4 L 2-9 Zachry D1 D7 1 Andujar D8 E2 1 9/9/1978, EEE78-AVI78, Riverfront Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1978 Ers 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 6 12 1 5 0 1978 Chili Peppers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Ers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Parker popped out to third (X) 0-0 1 --- 11 Essian flied out to left (FBX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Cage struck out (CFS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chili Peppers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Whitaker lined out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Herndon grounded a double down the first base line (CBCBX) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Sundberg grounded out to short (BBCX) 0-0 2 -2- 31 Dauer popped out to second (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Ers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Page lined a single to left center (X) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Page was caught stealing second (>C) 0-0 1 --- 02 Cabell flied out to center (>C.CX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Valentine,B flied out to center (BSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chili Peppers batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Upshaw grounded out to first (BBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Concepcion grounded out to third (BSFBX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Bergman popped out to the catcher (SCFFBBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Ers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Wohlford popped out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Speier struck out (BBFFBS) 0-0 2 --- 12 Niekro,P flied out to left (BSFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chili Peppers batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Collins lined a single between first and second (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Collins to second, Abbott to first on an error by the catcher Essian (Xb) 0-0 0 12- 22 Whitaker struck out (FBCbBS) 0-0 1 12- 10 Collins was caught stealing third, Abbott to second (B2>C) 0-0 2 -2- 32 Herndon flied out to center (B2>C.BBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Ers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Parker grounded a single between first and second (BBCFBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Essian sacrifice bunted to third, Parker to second (1Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Cage grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 -2- 11 Page doubled deep to right center, Parker scored (CBX) 1-0 2 -2- 00 Cabell popped out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chili Peppers batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Sundberg walked (BBBCB) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Dauer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Sundberg to second (B1Xb) 1-0 1 -2- 00 Upshaw lined a single to shallow right, Sundberg to third (X) 1-0 1 1-3 20 Concepcion lined a single to left, Sundberg scored, Upshaw to second (BBX) 1-1 1 12- 11 Bergman lined out to center (SBX) 1-1 2 12- 11 Collins grounded to short, forcing Concepcion at second (SBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Ers batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Valentine,B walked (BBCFBFB) 1-1 0 1-- 32 Wohlford grounded into a double play, Dauer to Whitaker to Bergman (CFBBBX) 1-1 2 --- 31 Speier flied out to center (BCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chili Peppers batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Abbott grounded out to third (CBSX) 1-1 1 --- 01 Whitaker popped out to the catcher (FX) 1-1 2 --- 11 Herndon grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Ers batting 1-1 0 --- 11 Niekro,P grounded out to third (BSX) 1-1 1 --- 01 Parker grounded a triple down the first base line (CX) 1-1 1 --3 31 Essian grounded out to second (BFBBX) 1-1 2 --3 22 Cage homered deep to right center, Parker scored (CBFBX) 3-1 2 --- 00 Page grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chili Peppers batting 3-1 0 --- 11 Sundberg grounded out to the mound (FBX) 3-1 1 --- 00 Dauer grounded out to third (X) 3-1 2 --- 10 Upshaw grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Ers batting 3-1 0 --- 22 Cabell struck out (CBCBS) 3-1 1 --- 02 Valentine,B homered deep to left center (CFX) 4-1 1 --- 22 Wohlford lined a double to right center (BCFBX) 4-1 1 -2- 00 Speier lined a single to shallow right, Wohlford out at home (X) 4-1 2 1-- 12 Niekro,P struck out (BCCFFF1S) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chili Peppers batting 4-1 0 --- 01 Concepcion flied out to right (SX) 4-1 1 --- 10 Bergman grounded a single between third and short (BX) 4-1 1 1-- 00 Collins lined out to left (X) Johnson,Lm pinch hitting for Abbott 4-1 2 1-- 00 Johnson,Lm grounded a single up the middle, Bergman to second (X) 4-1 2 12- 12 Whitaker struck out (CCBC) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Ers batting Zachry now pitching 4-1 0 --- 01 Parker lined a single to shallow left (CX) 4-1 0 1-- 00 Essian bunted for a single, Parker to second (1Xb) 4-1 0 12- 30 Cage walked, ball four was a wild pitch by Zachry, Parker scored, Essian to third, Cage to second (BBBB) 5-1 0 -23 31 Page grounded to short, Essian out at home, Cage to third, Page to first (BBBCX) 5-1 1 1-3 02 Cabell struck out (CFS) 5-1 2 1-3 00 Page stole second (>C) 5-1 2 -23 02 Valentine,B was hit by a pitch (>C.CH) Valentine,B left the game with an injury Edwards,M pinch running for Valentine,B 5-1 2 123 01 Wohlford popped out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chili Peppers batting Edwards,M moved to second base 5-1 0 --- 00 Herndon lined a single to right center (X) 5-1 0 1-- 12 Sundberg lined a single to left, Herndon to second (BCC1X) 5-1 0 12- 00 Dauer flied out to right (X) 5-1 1 12- 00 Upshaw lined a single up the middle, Herndon scored, Sundberg to second (X) 5-2 1 12- 01 Concepcion lined a single to shallow center, Sundberg to third, Upshaw to second (CX) 5-2 1 123 01 Bergman hit a sacrifice fly to left, Sundberg scored (SX) 5-3 2 12- 31 Collins walked, Upshaw to third, Concepcion to second (BBSBB) Carbo pinch hitting for Zachry 5-3 2 123 10 Carbo grounded a single up the middle, Upshaw scored, Concepcion out at home, Collins to second (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Ers batting Andujar now pitching 5-4 0 --- 22 Speier lined a single down the right field line (FBBFX) Taveras pinch running for Speier 5-4 0 1-- 31 Niekro,P grounded out to short, Taveras to second (BBFbBX) 5-4 1 -2- 11 Parker lined a single to right center, Taveras scored (CBX) 6-4 1 1-- 22 Essian grounded into a double play, Concepcion to Bergman (Bp1B>FFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Chili Peppers batting Hill now playing catcher Taveras moved to shortstop 6-4 0 --- 01 Whitaker popped out to second (CX) 6-4 1 --- 12 Herndon struck out (CBSS) 6-4 2 --- 32 Sundberg struck out (BBBCFS)