Cincinnati Reds 7, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 42
Played on Sunday, May 19, 1974 (D) at Astrodome
CIN N 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 7 8 0 HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Morgan 2b 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 Bench 3b,c 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 Perez 1b 4 2 3 1 0 1 8 0 Chaney pr,3b 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Rettenmund rf 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Geronimo cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Concepcion ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 Foster cf,rf 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 Plummer c 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 Driessen ph,3b,1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Gullett p 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 Totals 34 7 8 6 7 6 27 8 BATTING - 2B: Bench (6,off Roberts); Perez (7,off J. Johnson); Foster (3,off J. Johnson). HR: Perez (8,3rd inning off Roberts 0 on 0 out). HBP: Rettenmund (2,by Nagy). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - CS: Bench (3,2nd base by Roberts/C. Johnson).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Cedeno cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Watson lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 L. May 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 6 0 C. Johnson c 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 Rader 3b 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Helms 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Roberts p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Menke ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nagy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J. Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Easler ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 1 5 1 1 10 27 6 FIELDING - PB: C. Johnson (1). BATTING - HR: L. May (7,4th inning off Gullett 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gullett W(4-3) 9 5 1 1 1 10 1 33
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts L(5-5) 5 4 4 4 4 3 1 22 Nagy 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 7 J. Johnson 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 10 Scherman 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 8 7 7 7 6 1 42 HBP: Nagy (1,Rettenmund). Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnson 3-0. . Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 15508 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose lf Metzger ss 2. Morgan 2b Brown rf 3. Bench 3b Cedeno cf 4. Perez 1b Watson lf 5. Rettenmund rf L. May 1b 6. Concepcion ss C. Johnson c 7. Foster cf Rader 3b 8. Plummer c Helms 2b 9. Gullett p Roberts p REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to center; Morgan walked; Bench doubled to right [Morgan scored]; Perez singled to center [Bench to third]; C. Johnson allowed a passed ball [Bench scored, Perez to second]; Rettenmund walked; Concepcion was called out on strikes; Foster singled [Perez scored, Rettenmund to third]; Plummer flied out to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger singled to center; Brown popped to shortstop; Cedeno struck out; Watson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 0. REDS 2ND: Gullett struck out; Rose flied out to center; Morgan walked; Bench popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: L. May grounded out (shortstop to first); C. Johnson struck out; Rader walked; Helms popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 0. REDS 3RD: Perez homered; Rettenmund grounded out (shortstop to first); Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Roberts grounded out (second to first); Metzger grounded out (catcher to first); Brown was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 0. REDS 4TH: Plummer flied out to right; Gullett flied out to left; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Watson struck out; L. May homered; C. Johnson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 1. REDS 5TH: Morgan flied out to center; Bench walked; Bench was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Rader struck out; Helms singled to left; MENKE BATTED FOR ROBERTS; Menke popped to shortstop; Metzger flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 1. REDS 6TH: NAGY REPLACED MENKE (PITCHING); Rettenmund was hit by a pitch; Concepcion grounded out (pitcher to first) [Rettenmund to second]; Foster walked; DRIESSEN BATTED FOR PLUMMER; Driessen singled to center [Rettenmund scored, Foster to third]; On a bunt Gullett singled [Foster scored, Driessen to second]; Rose flied out to center; Morgan walked [Driessen to third, Gullett to second]; J. JOHNSON REPLACED NAGY (PITCHING); Bench forced Morgan (shortstop unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: BENCH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); GERONIMO REPLACED RETTENMUND (PLAYING CF); FOSTER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); DRIESSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 1. REDS 7TH: Perez doubled to center; CHANEY RAN FOR PEREZ; Geronimo grounded out (shortstop to first); Concepcion lined to shortstop; Foster doubled to right [Chaney scored]; Driessen popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: CHANEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); DRIESSEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); L. May was called out on strikes; C. Johnson struck out; Rader singled to left; Helms flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. REDS 8TH: Gullett flied out to right; Rose struck out; Morgan walked; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: EASLER BATTED FOR J. JOHNSON; Easler struck out; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Brown flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. REDS 9TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED EASLER (PITCHING); Chaney was called out on strikes; Geronimo flied out to left; Concepcion flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Cedeno popped to first in foul territory; Watson singled; L. May flied out to center; C. Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 7 8 0 8 Astros 1 5 0 5
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