October
17, Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati
George Foster’s 3-run HR in the bottom of the 3rd inning opened the scoring. Cincinnati continued to score, built a 6-1 lead, and chased California started Nolan Ryan after 5.2 innings. Reds starter Gary Nolan lasted 7.1 innings, scattered 10 hits, and yielded only 2 runs. Foster finished with 5 RBIs, Pete Rose’s solo HR in the bottom of the 8th capped the scoring, as Cincinnati cruised to a 7-3 win.
Reds lead series 1-0
--submitted by Douglas Zaner--
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