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Cincinnati Reds II |
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1880 -
At Bank Street Grounds Troy crushes the Reds
13-2. Cincinnati commits sixteen errors in the
game, nine in the 4th inning alone while Pop
Smith committed four by himself. |
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Cincinnati Reds III |
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1920 - At Redland Field, the
Reds get twelve hits off of Giants' Rube Benton
but fail to score a single run, losing 4-0. |
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1952 - The Reds trade
Cincinnati favorite Ewell Blackwell to the
Yankees for Johnny Schmitz, Ernie Nevel, Bob
Marquis, Jim Greengrass and $35,000. Blackwell
will not get a lot of action with the Yankees
but he does get two World Series rings for being
on the Bronx Bombers in 1952 & 53. |
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1967 - At Crosley Field Johnny
Bench makes his major league debut as the Reds
lose 3-2 loss to the Phillies. Bench will go
0-for-3, striking out twice, before Chico Ruiz
pinch hits for in the 9th inning. |
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1976 - Down 7-6 in the bottom
of the 9th, Dave Concepcion hits a 2-run single
to take the game from Philadelphia. Final score,
8-7. |
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