August 5, 1978 · 7:05 PM EDT
2B2-3H-ABTop hitterKGKen Griffey Sr.
RF2-3H-AB3B · 1 RBI · 2 RP9.0IP1 ER · 1 K · WP4.1IP6 ER · 6 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead CIN by 6
| GRGene RichardsLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OSOzzie SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DTDerrel Thomas3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DW Dave WinfieldCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGOscar GambleRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GTGene Tenace1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RSRick SweetC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FGFernando Gonzalez2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EREric RasmussenP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BABill AlmonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JTJerry TurnerRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DRDave RobertsCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MLMickey LolichP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBChuck BakerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MLMark LeeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DRDon ReynoldsPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
RBI: Richards
CS: Richards, Smith
LOB: 5
2B: Rose, Geronimo, LaCoss
3B: Kennedy, Griffey Sr.
HR: Driessen
RBI: Kennedy 2, Griffey Sr., Foster, Driessen 2, Geronimo
CS: Rose
LOB: 11
The Reds routed the Padres 7-1 at Cinergy Field.
Michael LaCoss got the win and Eric Rasmussen took the loss. Ken Griffey Sr. went 2-for-3 for the Reds, while Fernando Gonzalez went 2-for-3 for the Padres.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
