Houston Astros 7, Cincinnati Reds 6
Regular Season Game 6
Played on Wednesday, April 13, 1977 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 HOU N 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 - 7 14 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose 3b 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 Griffey rf 4 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 Bench c 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Foster lf 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 11 1 Concepcion ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 Geronimo cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Billingham p 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lum ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Armbrister pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 10 6 1 5 26 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Morgan-Concepcion-Driessen. BATTING - 2B: Morgan (2,off Andujar); Rose (4,off Sambito). SF: Foster (2,off Andujar). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - CS: Armbrister (1,2nd base by Forsch/Herrmann).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gonzalez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sperring 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 Cabell 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Cruz rf 5 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 Watson 1b 4 1 1 0 1 1 10 1 Crawford lf 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 Gardner cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 Herrmann c 4 0 2 1 0 1 6 2 Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Sambito p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Boswell ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Larson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ferguson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 38 7 14 6 2 5 27 15 BATTING - 2B: Cruz 2 (2,off Billingham,off Borbon). SH: Gardner (1,off Murray). GDP: Metzger (1,off Murray). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Billingham 5 7 5 5 1 4 0 23 Murray 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 13 Borbon L(0-1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 5 Totals 8.2 14 7 7 2 5 0 41 Billingham faced 3 batters in the 6th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Murray 3-3. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andujar 2.2 5 4 4 1 2 0 14 Sambito 3.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 13 Larson 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 Forsch W(2-0) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 10 6 6 1 5 0 37 Inherited Runners - Scored: Sambito 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 17492 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose 3b Gonzalez 2b 2. Griffey rf Cabell 3b 3. Morgan 2b Cruz rf 4. Bench c Watson 1b 5. Foster lf Crawford lf 6. Driessen 1b Gardner cf 7. Concepcion ss Herrmann c 8. Geronimo cf Metzger ss 9. Billingham p Andujar p REDS 1ST: Rose walked; Griffey singled to center [Rose to third]; Morgan doubled to right [Rose scored, Griffey to third]; Bench reached on a fielder's choice [Griffey out at home (pitcher to third to catcher), Morgan to third, Bench to second]; Foster hit a sacrifice fly to right [Morgan scored, Bench to third]; Driessen was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0. REDS 2ND: Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Geronimo was called out on strikes; Billingham flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson struck out; Crawford grounded out (third to first); Gardner grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0. REDS 3RD: Rose singled to left; Griffey singled to right [Rose to third]; Morgan grounded out (second to first) [Rose scored, Griffey to second]; Bench grounded out (pitcher to first) [Griffey to third]; Foster singled to right [Griffey scored]; SAMBITO REPLACED ANDUJAR (PITCHING); Driessen grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Herrmann struck out; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); Sambito struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Astros 0. REDS 4TH: SPERRING REPLACED GONZALEZ (PLAYING 2B); Concepcion lined to third; Geronimo struck out; Billingham singled to center; Rose doubled [Billingham to third]; Griffey singled to left [Billingham scored, Rose scored]; Morgan lined to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Sperring struck out; Cabell singled to third; Cruz doubled to center [Cabell scored]; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cruz to third]; Crawford singled to center [Cruz scored]; Gardner flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 2. REDS 5TH: Bench grounded out (pitcher to first); Foster struck out; Driessen flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); Metzger flied out to right; Sambito singled to first; Sperring singled to left [Sambito to second]; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 2. REDS 6TH: Concepcion grounded out (second to first); Geronimo grounded out (third to first); Billingham grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Cruz singled to center; Watson singled [Cruz to second]; Crawford walked [Cruz to third, Watson to second]; MURRAY REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Gardner singled to shortstop [Cruz scored, Watson to third, Crawford to second]; Herrmann singled to center [Watson scored, Crawford to third, Gardner to second]; Metzger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Crawford scored (no RBI), Gardner to third, Herrmann out at second]; BOSWELL BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Boswell singled to center [Gardner scored]; Sperring flied out to right; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. REDS 7TH: LARSON REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Rose grounded out (second to first); Griffey lined to shortstop; Morgan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 7TH: Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz flied out to right; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. REDS 8TH: Bench grounded out (catcher to first); Foster singled to center; Driessen flied out to center; Concepcion forced Foster (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 8TH: Crawford singled; Gardner out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Crawford to second]; Herrmann singled to right [Crawford to third]; Metzger lined to shortstop; FERGUSON BATTED FOR LARSON; Ferguson popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. REDS 9TH: FORSCH REPLACED FERGUSON (PITCHING); Geronimo grounded out (first to pitcher); LUM BATTED FOR MURRAY; Lum singled to center; ARMBRISTER RAN FOR LUM; Armbrister was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Rose was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 9TH: BORBON REPLACED ARMBRISTER (PITCHING); Sperring struck out; Cabell lined to center; Cruz doubled to left; Watson walked; Crawford singled to center [Cruz scored, Watson to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 6 10 0 4 Astros 7 14 0 8
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