Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros

Sep 4, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CIN	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	6	10	0	9
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	11	2	8

loss:

J. Niekro(11-12)win: Cincinnati Reds logo

B. Bonham(10-4)save: Cincinnati Reds logo

D. Bair(24)

CINHOU

2Bill Bonham singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Dan Driessen scores. Mike Lum to 3rd. Cesar Geronimo to 2nd. [1 run] 10
2Pete Rose walks. Mike Lum scores. Cesar Geronimo to 3rd. Bill Bonham to 2nd. [1 run] 20
3Johnny Bench grounds out to first baseman Dave Bergman. Joe Morgan scores. Missed catch error by first baseman Dave Bergman. [1 run] [1 out] 30
4Terry Puhl singles on a to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. Rafael Landestoy scores. [1 run] 31
5Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Ken Griffey scores. [1 run] 41
7Johnny Bench hits a home run (20). [1 run] 51
7Cesar Geronimo doubles (14) on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Dan Driessen scores. [1 run] 61
7Denny Walling hits a home run (2). [1 run] 62
8Jose Cruz singles on a to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. Keith Drumright scores. Terry Puhl to 2nd. [1 run] 63

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pete Rose3B	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.300
2Dave ConcepcionSS	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.295
3Ken Griffey Sr.RF	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.287
4Joe Morgan2B	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250
5Johnny BenchC	1	5	1	1	1	0	1	3	.248
6Dan Driessen1B	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	.264
7Mike LumLF	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.291
8Cesar GeronimoCF	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	.226
9Bill BonhamP	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200
Manny SarmientoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dave TomlinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Doug BairP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182






TOTAL	10	36	6	5	2	6	1	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bill BonhamRHP	6.0	8	2	2	3	2	1	35	3.52
Manny SarmientoRHP	1.1	1	1	1	1	2	0	15	3.87
Dave TomlinLHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.52
Doug BairRHP	1.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	13	1.98
TOTAL	8.3	11	3	3	6	5	1	65	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rafael LandestoySS	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.278
2Keith Drumright2B	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	4	.250
3Terry PuhlCF	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	.298
4Jose CruzRF	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.309
5Denny WallingLF	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	5	.247
6Dave Bergman1B	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	.240
Bob WatsonPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.296
Jimmy SextonPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181
Joaquin AndujarP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130
7Julio Gonzalez3B	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.227
8Luis PujolsC	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121
Jesus AlouPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.328
Tom DixonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111
Enos Cabell1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287
9Joe NiekroP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.173
Wilbur HowardPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240
Dan WarthenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bruce BochyPH-C	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.269
TOTAL	11	33	3	3	6	5	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	6.0	8	4	4	0	5	0	45	4.34
Dan WarthenLHP	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	11	18.00
Tom DixonRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3.88
Joaquin AndujarRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	3.14
TOTAL	9.0	10	6	6	2	6	1	64	-

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1st inningCINHOU

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Pete Rose out, shortstop Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Dave Bergman. [1 out]
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BATTER OUT — Dave Concepcion out to left fielder Denny Walling. [2 outs]
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FIELD ERROR — Ken Griffey reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Keith Drumright.
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SINGLE — Joe Morgan singles. Ken Griffey to 2nd.
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POP OUT — Johnny Bench pops out to shortstop Rafael Landestoy. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Rafael Landestoy singles on a to second baseman Joe Morgan.
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GROUNDED INTO DP — Keith Drumright grounds into a double play, pitcher Bill Bonham to shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen. Rafael Landestoy out at 2nd. Keith Drumright out at 1st. [2 outs]
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WALK — Terry Puhl walks.
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CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Terry Puhl caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Johnny Bench to shortstop Dave Concepcion. [3 outs]
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CIN

HOU

6Runs3

10Hits11

0Errors2

.278Batting Avg.333

36At Bats33

3Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In3

6Walks5

1Stolen Bases0

2Strikeouts6

9Left on Base8

15Total Bases16

Monday, September 4, 1978 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 11,090 (26.9%)