Reds strike back at Fenway in Game 2 to even World Series
Cincinnati defeats Boston 3-2 at Fenway Park to tie the series 1-1 as Johnny Bench doubles in the ninth and Dave Concepcion scores the winning run on Ken Griffey's double. Morgan credits adjusted approach for the comeback. The Reds head to Riverfront Stadium with momentum.
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Reds rally in ninth to split World Series at Fenway
Cincinnati battles back to tie the Series 2-2 after a ninth inning rally at Fenway Park. Johnny Bench leads off with a double, Dave Concepcion and Ken Griffey drive in key hits, and Tony Perez delivers a grounder as Concepcion scores the tying run. Carlton Fisk and Rico Petrocelli contribute Boston runs as the Reds salvage a split.
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Reds Bring Loudest Cheer At Riverfront World Series
Cincinnati fans showed split loyalties as the Reds and Red Sox battled to a 2 2 tie late. The Reds won 3 2 after the Bengals built a big first half crowd of 51 200 with about 2 000 no shows.
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Bengals edge Patriots 27 10 as Johnson earns go ahead TD
Essex Johnson returned from knee surgery to score the go ahead 12 yard touchdown and help the Cincinnati Bengals defeat the New England Patriots 27 to 10 at Riverfront Stadium. Kenn Anderson threw for 265 yards while Mack Herron and Sam Cunningham produced early momentum for New England.
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Reds reshuffle lineup for World Series game three
Reds manager Sparky Anderson moves Ken Griffey to the No. 2 spot behind Pete Rose for game three against Boston right hander Rick Wise. Joe Morgan shifts to third, Tony Perez hits cleanup, and Johnny Bench bats fifth. Morgan had pressed to regain his usual second slot. The Reds schedule an 11 a.m. workout with Boston set for 8 p.m. at Riverfront Stadium.
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