Cincinnati Reds 7, Houston Astros 4
Regular Season Game 145
Played on Wednesday, September 12, 1979 (N) at Riverfront Stadium
HOU N 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 0 CIN N 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 x - 7 12 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cedeno 1b 5 2 2 0 0 0 6 1 Reynolds ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 Puhl cf 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 Cruz lf 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 Cabell 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Leonard rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 Pujols c 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Walling ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bochy c 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Landestoy 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Niemann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bergman ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ladd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sprowl p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sexton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heep ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 4 11 4 2 5 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 4. Reynolds-Landestoy-Cedeno, Reynolds-Landestoy-Cedeno, Landestoy-Reynolds-Cedeno, Landestoy-Reynolds-Cedeno. PB: Pujols 2 (3). BATTING - 2B: Cabell (26,off LaCoss); Cruz (31,off LaCoss). SH: Reynolds (32,off LaCoss). SF: Puhl (2,off LaCoss). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Cruz (33,2nd base off LaCoss/Bench). CS: Leonard (10,2nd base by LaCoss/Bench).
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Collins rf 3 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 Cruz pr,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Morgan 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Concepcion ss 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 Foster lf 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 Bench c 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 1 Driessen 1b 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 3 Knight 3b 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 Geronimo cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 LaCoss p 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Pastore p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Auerbach ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Hume p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 7 12 5 6 5 27 8 FIELDING - E: Bench (9). BATTING - 2B: Morgan (24,off Niekro); Concepcion (24,off Niekro); Knight (33,off Andujar). SF: Driessen (7,off Niekro). HBP: Driessen (3,by Ladd). GDP: Bench (10,off Niekro); Concepcion 2 (18,off Niekro,off Andujar); Geronimo (8,off Sprowl). IBB: Foster (7,by Andujar); Auerbach (1,by Sambito). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro L(18-10) 3.1 7 6 5 2 1 0 17 Niemann 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Ladd 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 Sprowl 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Andujar 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 7 Sambito 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 Totals 8 12 7 6 6 5 0 38 Ladd faced 2 batters in the 6th inning Andujar faced 2 batters in the 8th inning WP: Niekro 2 (18). HBP: Ladd (2,Driessen). IBB: Andujar (5,Foster); Sambito (3,Auerbach). Inherited Runners - Scored: Niemann 2-1; Sprowl 2-1; Sambito 2-0. .
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP LaCoss 4.2 9 4 4 1 1 0 22 Pastore W(4-6) 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 12 Hume SV(15) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 11 4 4 2 5 0 38 Inherited Runners - Scored: Pastore 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Steve Fields Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 42035 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds 1. Cedeno 1b Collins rf 2. Reynolds ss Morgan 2b 3. Puhl cf Concepcion ss 4. Cruz lf Foster lf 5. Cabell 3b Bench c 6. Leonard rf Driessen 1b 7. Pujols c Knight 3b 8. Landestoy 2b Geronimo cf 9. Niekro p LaCoss p ASTROS 1ST: Cedeno singled to left; Reynolds out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Cedeno to second]; Puhl grounded out (first unassisted) [Cedeno to third]; Cruz singled to second [Cedeno scored]; Cruz stole second [Cruz out at home (error by Bench) (center to catcher)]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Collins singled to left; Pujols allowed a passed ball [Collins to second]; Morgan doubled to center [Collins scored]; Concepcion doubled to right [Morgan scored]; Pujols allowed a passed ball [Concepcion to third]; Foster walked; Bench grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Concepcion scored (unearned), Foster out at second]; Driessen lined to center; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. ASTROS 2ND: Cabell doubled to right; Leonard singled to left [Cabell to third]; Leonard was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Pujols struck out; Landestoy walked; Niekro grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. REDS 2ND: Knight grounded out (shortstop to first); Geronimo popped to third in foul territory; LaCoss struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. ASTROS 3RD: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Reynolds flied out to center; Puhl flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. REDS 3RD: On a bunt Collins singled; Morgan flied out to center; Concepcion grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Collins out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. ASTROS 4TH: Cruz lined to third; Cabell grounded out (first to pitcher); Leonard singled to third; Pujols popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 3. REDS 4TH: Foster singled to left; Bench singled to left [Foster to second]; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Foster to third, Bench to second]; Driessen hit a sacrifice fly to center [Foster scored, Bench to third]; Knight singled to left [Bench scored]; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Knight to second]; Geronimo walked; NIEMANN REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); LaCoss struck out; Collins singled to center [Knight scored, Geronimo out at third (center to first to third)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 6. ASTROS 5TH: Landestoy grounded out (first to pitcher); BERGMAN BATTED FOR NIEMANN; Bergman singled to center; Cedeno singled to right [Bergman to second]; Reynolds singled to center [Bergman to third, Cedeno to second]; Puhl hit a sacrifice fly to right [Bergman scored]; Cruz doubled to right [Cedeno scored, Reynolds scored, Cruz to third (on throw to home)]; PASTORE REPLACED LACOSS (PITCHING); Cabell flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 6. REDS 5TH: LADD REPLACED BERGMAN (PITCHING); Morgan popped to third; Concepcion walked; Foster flied out to right; Bench flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 6. ASTROS 6TH: Leonard popped to first in foul territory; Pujols struck out; Landestoy flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 6. REDS 6TH: Driessen was hit by a pitch; Knight singled to right [Driessen to third]; SPROWL REPLACED LADD (PITCHING); Geronimo grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Driessen scored (no RBI), Knight out at second]; Pastore struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. ASTROS 7TH: SEXTON BATTED FOR SPROWL; Sexton grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno popped to second; Reynolds flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. REDS 7TH: ANDUJAR REPLACED SEXTON (PITCHING); Collins walked; CRUZ RAN FOR COLLINS; Morgan singled to right [Cruz to second]; Concepcion grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cruz to third, Morgan out at second]; Foster was walked intentionally; Bench flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. ASTROS 8TH: CRUZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Puhl walked; Cruz flied out to center; Cabell singled to center [Puhl to second]; Leonard struck out; WALLING BATTED FOR PUJOLS; Walling struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. REDS 8TH: BOCHY REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING C ); Driessen singled to center; Knight doubled to center [Driessen to third]; SAMBITO REPLACED ANDUJAR (PITCHING); Geronimo struck out; AUERBACH BATTED FOR PASTORE; Auerbach was walked intentionally; Cruz struck out; Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. ASTROS 9TH: HUME REPLACED AUERBACH (PITCHING); Landestoy singled to shortstop; HEEP BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Heep struck out; Cedeno lined to shortstop; Reynolds flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 4 11 0 7 Reds 7 12 1 7
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