Astros (5) vs Reds (17) · May 6, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

May 6, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	9	2	7
CIN	5	2	0	0	0	3	6	1	-	17	17	0	6

win:

P. Borbon Sr.loss: Houston Astros logo

J. Richard

Scoring Summary

HOUCIN

1
Enos Cabell singles on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Cesar Cedeno scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Bob Watson hits a home run (2). Jose Cruz scores. Enos Cabell scores. [3 runs]
40
1
Champ Summers singles on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. Dave Concepcion scores. Joe Morgan scores. George Foster to 2nd. [2 runs]
42
1
Cesar Geronimo triples (2) on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. George Foster scores. Champ Summers scores. Johnny Bench scores. [3 runs]
45
2
Dave Concepcion hits a home run (2). [1 run]
46
2
Joe Morgan hits a home run (3). [1 run]
47
6
Terry Puhl singles on a to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. Alan Ashby scores. [1 run]
57
6
Ken Griffey singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Cesar Geronimo scores. Pedro Borbon to 2nd. [1 run]
58
6
Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. Pedro Borbon scores. Ken Griffey scores. Joe Morgan out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Terry Puhl to second baseman Art Howe. Dave Concepcion to 3rd. [2 runs] [1 out]
510
7
Pedro Borbon singles. Johnny Bench scores. Cesar Geronimo to 3rd. Pedro Borbon to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Craig Reynolds. [1 run]
511
7
Ken Griffey singles on a to second baseman Art Howe. Cesar Geronimo scores. Pedro Borbon to 3rd. [1 run]
512
7
Dave Concepcion singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Pedro Borbon scores. Ken Griffey to 2nd. [1 run]
513
7
Champ Summers hits a home run (1). Ken Griffey scores. Rick Auerbach scores. [3 runs]
516
8
Ken Griffey doubles (9) on a to left fielder Denny Walling. Cesar Geronimo scores. [1 run]
517

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Terry PuhlRF-CF	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.292
2Craig ReynoldsSS	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.281
3Cesar CedenoCF	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.288
Jesus AlouRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
4Jose CruzLF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.323
Denny WallingLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
5Enos Cabell3B	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.301
Jimmy Sexton3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Bob Watson1B	1	3	1	3	0	1	1	0	.247
7Art Howe2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.224
Julio Gonzalez2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
8Alan AshbyC	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	4	.234
9J.R. RichardP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Rick WilliamsP	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Rafael LandestoyPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273
Bo McLaughlinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gary WilsonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jeffrey LeonardPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400
TOTAL	9	35	5	5	3	3	1	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
J.R. RichardRHP	1.1	4	7	3	3	3	2	27	3.21
Rick WilliamsRHP	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.00
Bo McLaughlinRHP	0.0	3	3	3	0	1	0	7	12.46
Gary WilsonRHP	3.0	8	7	6	3	1	1	27	11.05
TOTAL	8.0	17	17	12	6	5	3	74	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ken Griffey Sr.RF	3	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	.377
2Dave ConcepcionSS	2	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	.324
Rick AuerbachPR-SS	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	.188
3Joe Morgan2B	2	4	2	3	0	1	1	2	.322
Junior Kennedy2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
4George FosterLF	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	3	.353
5Champ Summers1B	4	4	2	5	0	1	1	0	.280
6Ray Knight3B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	.301
7Johnny BenchC	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	1	.208
8Cesar GeronimoCF	3	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	.196
9Bill BonhamP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000
Arturo DeFreitasPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Pedro Borbon Sr.P	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	.400





TOTAL	17	42	17	16	6	5	3	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bill BonhamRHP	3.0	5	4	4	1	2	1	25	4.50
Pedro Borbon Sr.RHP	6.0	4	1	1	2	1	0	29	2.70


TOTAL	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	1	54	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUCIN

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Cesar Cedeno walks.
00
SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a to second baseman Joe Morgan. Cesar Cedeno to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Cesar Cedeno scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd. [1 run]
10
HOME RUN — Bob Watson hits a home run (2). Jose Cruz scores. Enos Cabell scores. [3 runs]
40
HIT BY PITCH — Art Howe hit by pitch.
40
BATTER OUT — Alan Ashby out to left fielder George Foster. [3 outs]
40
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Ken Griffey strikes out swinging. [1 out]
40
STRIKEOUT — Dave Concepcion strikes out swinging. Dave Concepcion to 1st. Passed ball by catcher Alan Ashby.
40
STOLEN BASE 2B — Dave Concepcion steals (5) 2nd base.
40
WALK — Joe Morgan walks.
40
WALK — George Foster walks. Dave Concepcion to 3rd. Joe Morgan to 2nd.
40
SINGLE — Champ Summers singles on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. Dave Concepcion scores. Joe Morgan scores. George Foster to 2nd. [2 runs]
42
BATTER OUT — Ray Knight out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. [2 outs]
42
WALK — Johnny Bench walks. George Foster to 3rd. Champ Summers to 2nd.
42
TRIPLE — Cesar Geronimo triples (2) on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. George Foster scores. Champ Summers scores. Johnny Bench scores. [3 runs]
45
STRIKEOUT — Bill Bonham strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
45

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Team Stats

HOU

CIN

5Runs17

9Hits17

2Errors0

.257Batting Avg.405

35At Bats42

3Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs3

5Runs-Batted-In16

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases1

3Strikeouts6

7Left on Base6

14Total Bases29

Game Details

Sunday, May 6, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH

capacity: 42,319