4/11/73: Reds hold off late Dodger rally, 3-2

CIN 3-7-1 LAD 2-8-2 WP-Don Gullett (2-0) LP-Don Sutton (1-1) SV-Pedro Borbon (1)

CIN 1st-Pete Rose singled, Joe Morgan doubled Rose to 3rd, Rose scored on slow roller to 2nd by Bobby Tolan, Morgan to 3rd. Bench doubled; Morgan scored. 2-0 CIN

CIN 2nd-Derell Chaney singled, Denis Menke singled Chaney to 3rd, Chaney scored on sac fly to center by Gullett. 3-0 CIN

LAD 3rd-Bill Russell doubled, Don Sutton bunt singled Russell to 3rd. Russell scored on single by Lee Lacy, Sutton to 2nd. Bill Buckner hit by pitch, loading the bases. Sutton scored on sac fly to left by Joe Ferguson. 3-2 CIN

LAD 9th-Ron Cey led off with double, Bill Russell struck out. Pedro Borbon took over for Gullett. PH Willie Crawford walked; PH Manny Mota lined to 2nd, PH Ken McMullen lined a single to 3rd, loading the bases. Willie Davis flied to right to end the game. 3-2 CIN (F)

CIN 3-2 LAD 2-4 Next game in replay, CLE at NYY (G. Perry (0-1) v. Stottlemyre (0-1)

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