Cincinnati Reds 9, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 3
Played on Sunday, April 11, 1976 (D) at Riverfront Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 5 2 CIN N 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 x - 9 13 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howard lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Cabell 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Watson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 Johnson c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Jutze c 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Gross rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Milbourne 2b 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 Metzger ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Boswell ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Barlow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Hardy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 31 3 5 1 4 9 24 10 FIELDING - E: Milbourne (1), Niekro (1). BATTING - HBP: Milbourne (1,by McEnaney). GDP: Metzger (1,off McEnaney). Team LOB: 6.
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose 3b 6 2 4 1 0 0 0 4 Griffey rf 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 Morgan 2b 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 3 Bench c 4 1 0 1 1 1 8 0 Plummer c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Perez 1b 5 0 1 2 0 1 9 0 Foster lf 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 Concepcion ss 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 Geronimo cf 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Darcy p 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 Zachry p 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McEnaney p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 9 13 9 8 5 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Concepcion-Morgan-Perez. BATTING - 2B: Morgan (2,off Niekro); Perez (3,off Andujar); Rose (1,off Barlow); Geronimo (2,off Barlow). Team LOB: 13. BASERUNNING - SB: Foster (1,2nd base off Niekro/Johnson); Morgan (4,2nd base off Niekro/Johnson).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro L(0-1) 3.1 6 6 6 5 2 0 21 Andujar 1.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 9 Sosa 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Barlow 1.1 4 3 2 1 0 0 10 Hardy 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 8 13 9 8 8 5 0 46 WP: Barlow (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Andujar 2-2; Hardy 2-0. .
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Darcy W(1-0) 5.1 2 3 3 2 4 0 20 Zachry 2.2 3 0 0 2 4 0 13 McEnaney 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 5 3 3 4 9 0 36 WP: Darcy (1). HBP: McEnaney (1,Milbourne). Inherited Runners - Scored: Zachry 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Nick Colosi Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 53390 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds 1. Howard lf Rose 3b 2. Cabell 3b Griffey rf 3. Cedeno cf Morgan 2b 4. Watson 1b Bench c 5. Johnson c Perez 1b 6. Gross rf Foster lf 7. Milbourne 2b Concepcion ss 8. Metzger ss Geronimo cf 9. Niekro p Darcy p ASTROS 1ST: Howard grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose singled to center; Griffey walked [Rose to second]; Morgan doubled to right [Rose scored, Griffey to third]; Bench flied out to center; Perez grounded out (second to first) [Griffey scored, Morgan to third]; Foster walked; Foster stole second; Concepcion walked; Geronimo popped to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. ASTROS 2ND: Watson grounded out (second to first); Johnson popped to first in foul territory; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. REDS 2ND: Darcy struck out; Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. ASTROS 3RD: Milbourne flied out to right; Metzger flied to center; Niekro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. REDS 3RD: Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Bench struck out; Perez grounded out (third to first); Foster walked; Concepcion forced Foster (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. ASTROS 4TH: Howard struck out; Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 2. REDS 4TH: Geronimo grounded out (first unassisted); Darcy singled to shortstop; Rose singled to right [Darcy to third]; Griffey singled to left [Darcy scored, Rose to second]; Rose was picked off second but was safe on an error by Niekro [Rose to third]; Morgan singled to right [Rose scored, Griffey to third]; ANDUJAR REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Bench grounded out (shortstop to first) [Griffey scored, Morgan to second]; Perez doubled to right [Morgan scored]; Foster struck out; 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 6. ASTROS 5TH: Watson struck out; Johnson lined to shortstop; Gross grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 6. REDS 5TH: JUTZE REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING C ); Concepcion was called out on strikes; Geronimo grounded out (first to pitcher); Darcy singled to center; Rose singled to right [Darcy to second]; Griffey walked [Darcy to third, Rose to second]; Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 6. ASTROS 6TH: Milbourne walked; Metzger walked [Milbourne to second]; BOSWELL BATTED FOR ANDUJAR; Boswell singled to left [Milbourne to third, Metzger to second]; Darcy threw a wild pitch [Milbourne scored, Metzger to third, Boswell to second]; Howard was called out on strikes; Cabell singled to right [Metzger scored, Boswell scored (on throw) (no RBI)]; ZACHRY REPLACED DARCY (PITCHING); Cedeno singled to left [Cabell to second]; Debut game for Pat Zachry; Watson flied out to left; Jutze forced Cedeno (second unassisted); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 6. REDS 6TH: SOSA REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Bench walked; Perez struck out; Foster popped to catcher in foul territory; Concepcion forced Bench (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 6. ASTROS 7TH: Gross walked; Milbourne was called out on strikes; Metzger flied out to right; CRUZ BATTED FOR SOSA; Cruz walked [Gross to second]; Howard forced Cruz (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 6. REDS 7TH: BARLOW REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Geronimo flied out to left; Zachry singled to center; Barlow threw a wild pitch [Zachry to second]; Rose doubled to right [Zachry scored]; Griffey grounded out (pitcher to first); Morgan flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 7. ASTROS 8TH: Cabell singled to third; Cedeno struck out; Watson singled to left [Cabell to second]; Jutze struck out; Gross struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 7. REDS 8TH: Bench reached on an error by Milbourne [Bench to second]; Perez flied out to right; Foster singled to center [Bench scored (unearned)]; Concepcion walked [Foster to second]; Geronimo doubled to right [Foster scored, Concepcion to third]; HARDY REPLACED BARLOW (PITCHING); LUM BATTED FOR ZACHRY; Lum flied out to center; Rose flied out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 9. ASTROS 9TH: PLUMMER REPLACED BENCH (PLAYING C ); MCENANEY REPLACED LUM (PITCHING); Milbourne was hit by a pitch; Metzger grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Milbourne out at second]; ROBERTS BATTED FOR HARDY; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 5 2 6 Reds 9 13 0 13
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