Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
7
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5
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry ReussW | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 35 |
| Wade Blasingame | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George CulverS | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Cincinnati Reds
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack BillinghamL | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 |
| Pedro Borbón | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 |
| Ed Sprague Sr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Tom Hall | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Jimmy Wynn singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Roger Metzger scores. Cesar Cedeno to 3rd.
1–0
▲ 1st
Lee May strikes out swinging.
2–0
▲ 2nd
Cesar Cedeno singles on a to third baseman Denis Menke. Johnny Edwards scores.
3–0
▲ 3rd
Doug Rader singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Lee May scores. Bob Watson to 2nd.
4–0
▲ 3rd
Jerry Reuss walks. Bob Watson scores. Doug Rader to 3rd. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.
5–0
▲ 3rd
Roger Metzger grounds into a force out, second baseman Joe Morgan to shortstop Dave Concepcion. Doug Rader scores. Johnny Edwards to 3rd. Jerry Reuss out at 2nd. Roger Metzger to 1st.
6–0
▲ 3rd
Cesar Cedeno doubles (3) on a to right fielder George Foster. Johnny Edwards scores. Roger Metzger to 3rd.
7–0
▼ 4th
Johnny Bench out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Bobby Tolan scores.
7–1
▼ 5th
Pete Rose singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Jerry Reuss. Julian Javier scores. Pete Rose to 3rd. Pete Rose advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by pitcher Jerry Reuss. Pete Rose advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jimmy Wynn.
7–2
▼ 6th
Tony Perez hits a home run (2).
7–3
▼ 6th
Dave Concepcion out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. Denis Menke scores.
7–4
▼ 7th
Bobby Tolan out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Pete Rose scores.
7–5
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BLee May | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| LFBob Watson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PJerry Reuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| PWade Blasingame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGeorge Culver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFPete Rose | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFBobby Tolan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BTony Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BDenis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RFGeorge Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSDave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJack Billingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPedro Borbón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHJulian Javier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PEd Sprague Sr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHHal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Hall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHTed Uhlaender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |