Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
8
–
3
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Pitching
Cincinnati Reds
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne SimpsonW | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 25 |
| Tom Hall | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 |
| Clay CarrollS | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 5 |
| George Culver | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 |
| Tom GriffinL | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 32 |
| Jim Ray | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Joe Gibbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Joe Hague grounds out to first baseman Lee May. Pete Rose scores. Joe Morgan to 3rd. Bobby Tolan to 2nd.
1–0
▲ 1st
Dave Concepcion walks. Joe Morgan scores. Bobby Tolan to 3rd. Denis Menke to 2nd.
2–0
▲ 3rd
Dave Concepcion out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Norm Miller. Johnny Bench scores. Joe Hague to 3rd.
3–0
▼ 3rd
Norm Miller hits a home run (1). Roger Metzger scores.
3–2
▼ 5th
Jimmy Wynn singles on a to left fielder Pete Rose. Bob Stinson scores. Norm Miller to 2nd.
3–3
▲ 7th
Denis Menke strikes out swinging.
4–3
▲ 9th
Joe Hague hits a home run (5). Bobby Tolan scores. Johnny Bench scores.
7–3
▲ 9th
Joe Morgan hit by pitch. Denis Menke scores. Dave Concepcion to 3rd. Pete Rose to 2nd.
8–3
Box Score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFPete Rose | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CFBobby Tolan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJohnny Bench | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1BJoe Hague | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BDenis Menke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSDave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| RFCesar Geronimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| PWayne Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PTom Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PClay Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRoger Metzger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| RFNorm Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| RFJesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BLee May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LFBob Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PTom Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHCesar Cedeno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PJim Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoe Gibbon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CLarry Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PKen Forsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGeorge Culver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBob Stinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |