Houston Astros 2, Cincinnati Reds 1
Regular Season Game 50
Played on Tuesday, May 29, 1979 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1 HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Griffey rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Concepcion ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 5 Bench c 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 Henderson lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 Geronimo cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knight 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Blair cf,lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Moskau p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Bair p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 1 8 1 0 6 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Moskau-Concepcion-Driessen. E: Bench (3). BATTING - 2B: Bench (6,off Niemann). GDP: Concepcion (4,off Niemann). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Reynolds ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 Cedeno 1b 3 1 2 0 1 1 9 0 Cruz lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 Cabell 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Howe ph,3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walling ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Leonard rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Ashby c 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Landestoy 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 Niemann p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Totals 29 2 7 2 3 4 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Reynolds-Cedeno. BATTING - 3B: Cruz (4,off Moskau). GDP: Ashby (4,off Moskau). IBB: Cruz (6,by Bair). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (11,2nd base off Moskau/Bench); Reynolds (6,2nd base off Moskau/Bench). CS: Landestoy (1,2nd base by Moskau/Bench).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Moskau L(4-2) 8 6 2 2 2 4 0 30 Bair 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Totals 8 7 2 2 3 4 0 32 Moskau faced 2 batters in the 9th inning Bair faced 2 batters in the 9th inning IBB: Bair (3,Cruz). Inherited Runners - Scored: Bair 2-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niemann W(1-0) 9 8 1 1 0 6 0 34 BK: Niemann (2). Umpires: HP - Steve Fields, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 17458 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Griffey rf Puhl cf 2. Kennedy 2b Reynolds ss 3. Concepcion ss Cedeno 1b 4. Bench c Cruz lf 5. Driessen 1b Cabell 3b 6. Henderson lf Leonard rf 7. Knight 3b Ashby c 8. Blair cf Landestoy 2b 9. Moskau p Niemann p REDS 1ST: Griffey popped to third; Kennedy grounded out (third to first); Concepcion was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (third to first); Reynolds lined to shortstop; Cedeno singled to center; Cedeno stole second [Cedeno to third (error by Bench)]; Cruz tripled to center [Cedeno scored]; Cabell grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 2ND: Bench singled to right; Niemann balked [Bench to second]; Driessen grounded out (second to first) [Bench to third]; Henderson singled to center [Bench scored]; Knight singled to right [Henderson to second]; Blair flied out to left; Moskau forced Knight (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Leonard flied out to center; Ashby grounded out (pitcher to first); Landestoy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 3RD: Griffey flied out to right; Kennedy lined to shortstop; Concepcion singled to right; Bench doubled to left [Concepcion to third]; Driessen grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Niemann grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl flied out to left; Reynolds grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 4TH: Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first); Knight grounded out (third to first); Blair struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno was called out on strikes; Cruz flied out to left; HOWE BATTED FOR CABELL; Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 5TH: HOWE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Moskau struck out; Griffey flied out to center; Kennedy grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Leonard was called out on strikes; Ashby lined to pitcher; Landestoy grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 6TH: Concepcion popped to second; Bench grounded out (shortstop to first); Driessen was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Niemann was called out on strikes; Puhl grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds singled to left; Reynolds stole second; Cedeno walked; Cruz popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 7TH: Henderson popped to first; Knight struck out; Blair singled to center; Moskau forced Blair (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Howe grounded out (shortstop to first); Leonard singled to left; Ashby grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Leonard out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 8TH: Griffey flied out to left; Kennedy singled to center; Concepcion grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Kennedy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: Landestoy walked; On a bunt Niemann struck out; Landestoy was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Puhl grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. REDS 9TH: Bench singled to left; Driessen flied out to right; Henderson was called out on strikes; Knight flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: GERONIMO REPLACED HENDERSON (PLAYING CF); BLAIR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Reynolds singled to right; Cedeno singled to center [Reynolds to third, Cedeno to second (on throw to 3b)]; BAIR REPLACED MOSKAU (PITCHING); Cruz was walked intentionally; WALLING BATTED FOR HOWE; Walling singled to right [Reynolds scored, Cedeno to third, Cruz to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 1 8 1 6 Astros 2 7 0 6
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