Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
4
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
Pitching
Cincinnati Reds
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred NormanW | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 43 |
| Clay CarrollS | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude OsteenL | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 41 |
| Jerry Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Johnny Bench singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson. Pete Rose scores. Joe Morgan to 2nd.
1–0
▲ 1st
Dave Concepcion reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Roger Metzger. Joe Morgan scores. Johnny Bench to 2nd.
2–0
▲ 4th
Joe Morgan reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Lee May. Fred Norman scores. Pete Rose scores. Joe Morgan to 2nd. Missed catch error by pitcher Claude Osteen.
4–0
▼ 7th
Doug Rader hits a home run (5).
4–1
▼ 9th
Cliff Johnson singles on a to left fielder Pete Rose. Doug Rader scores. Ollie Brown to 2nd.
4–2
Box Score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFPete Rose | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BJoe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BJohnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BTony Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BDan Driessen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFGeorge Foster | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SSDave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RFMerv Rettenmund | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Geronimo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBill Plummer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFred Norman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PClay Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LFBob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BLee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RFOllie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMilt May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHCliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PClaude Osteen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHGreg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJerry Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHMike Easler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |