Cincinnati Reds 4, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 48
Played on Monday, May 31, 1976 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 0 HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose 3b 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 Griffey rf 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Armbrister rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 3 Concepcion ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Foster cf,lf 3 1 2 2 2 1 4 0 Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 Bench c 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 1 Lum lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Geronimo cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Flynn ss,2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Darcy p 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Norman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bailey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 4 9 3 8 5 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Driessen. BATTING - 2B: Morgan (11,off Richard). 3B: Morgan (3,off Richard). HR: Foster (9,5th inning off Richard 1 on 2 out). SH: Flynn (2,off Siebert). GDP: Driessen (6,off Richard). Team LOB: 11.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gross rf 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 Andrews 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 Cedeno cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 Watson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Cruz lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 Johnson c 4 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cabell 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 Metzger ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Boswell ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 DaVanon ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Richard p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Siebert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jutze c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 31 2 8 2 5 3 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Andrews-DaVanon-Watson. BATTING - 2B: Johnson 2 (7,off Darcy 2). 3B: Cruz (2,off Darcy). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (17,2nd base off Darcy/Bench). CS: Andrews (1,2nd base by Darcy/Bench).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Darcy W(2-3) 5 6 2 2 4 0 0 22 Borbon 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Norman 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Eastwick SV(6) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 Totals 9 8 2 2 5 3 0 36 Darcy faced 2 batters in the 6th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Borbon 2-1; Norman 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard L(5-5) 7 7 3 3 6 4 1 32 Siebert 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 7 Forsch 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Totals 9 9 4 4 8 5 1 42 WP: Forsch (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Forsch 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 21338 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose 3b Gross rf 2. Griffey rf Andrews 2b 3. Morgan 2b Cedeno cf 4. Foster cf Watson 1b 5. Driessen 1b Cruz lf 6. Bench c Johnson c 7. Lum lf Cabell 3b 8. Flynn ss Metzger ss 9. Darcy p Richard p REDS 1ST: Rose singled to left; Griffey forced Rose (second to shortstop) [Griffey to first]; Morgan forced Griffey (second to shortstop) [Morgan to first]; Foster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gross walked; Andrews grounded out (pitcher to first) [Gross to second]; Cedeno grounded out (second to first) [Gross to third]; Watson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. REDS 2ND: Driessen walked; Bench flied out to left; Lum singled to center [Driessen to third]; Flynn popped to second; Darcy walked [Lum to second]; Rose flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz flied out to left; Johnson doubled to right; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. REDS 3RD: Griffey flied out to center; Morgan grounded out (second to first); Foster singled to left; Driessen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Richard grounded out (second to first); Gross singled to left; Andrews was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball to second [Gross out at second (second unassisted)]; Andrews was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. REDS 4TH: Bench flied out to left; Lum was called out on strikes; Flynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno walked; Watson hit into a double play (shortstop to first) [Cedeno out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; Cesar Cedeno reached 3B and tried to score on bad throw; Cruz tripled; Johnson doubled to left [Cruz scored]; Cabell flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 5TH: Darcy struck out; Rose walked; Griffey flied out to left; Morgan tripled [Rose scored]; Foster homered [Morgan scored]; Driessen struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Metzger grounded out (third to first); Richard flied out to right; Gross walked; Andrews flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 1. REDS 6TH: Bench walked; Lum lined to second; Flynn flied out to right; Darcy walked [Bench to second]; Rose singled to right [Bench out at home (right to catcher), Darcy to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: FOSTER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); GERONIMO REPLACED LUM (PLAYING CF); Cedeno singled to left; Cedeno stole second; Watson walked; BORBON REPLACED DARCY (PITCHING); Cruz popped to catcher in foul territory; Johnson struck out; Cabell singled to left [Cedeno scored, Watson to second]; BOSWELL BATTED FOR METZGER; NORMAN REPLACED BORBON (PITCHING); ROBERTS BATTED FOR BOSWELL; Roberts struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. REDS 7TH: DAVANON REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING SS); Griffey grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Morgan doubled to left; Foster walked; Driessen grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Foster out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: HOWARD BATTED FOR RICHARD; Howard flied out to left; Gross singled to right; Andrews lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Gross out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. REDS 8TH: SIEBERT REPLACED HOWARD (PITCHING); Bench singled to center; Geronimo forced Bench (second to shortstop) [Geronimo to first]; Flynn out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Geronimo to second]; BAILEY BATTED FOR NORMAN; Bailey popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: CONCEPCION REPLACED MORGAN (PLAYING SS); FLYNN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); EASTWICK REPLACED BAILEY (PITCHING); Cedeno flied out to left; Watson struck out; Cruz walked; Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 2. REDS 9TH: Rose grounded out (third to first); Griffey walked; Concepcion singled to right [Griffey to third]; FORSCH REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); JUTZE REPLACED SIEBERT (PLAYING C ); Forsch threw a wild pitch [Griffey scored, Concepcion to second]; Foster walked; Driessen flied out to left; Bench struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: ARMBRISTER REPLACED GRIFFEY (PLAYING RF); Cabell flied out to center; DaVanon grounded out (second to first); Jutze flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 4 9 0 11 Astros 2 8 0 7
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