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Astros
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 31, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on July 31, 1966 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Fischer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 16,559 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Bill Williams |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Bill Heath | Catcher |
| Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Third Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Coker | Catcher |
| Hank Fischer | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 31, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fischer
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fischer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Fischer
There goes Jackson. The throw from Coker and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Fischer
Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Fischer
Harrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Fischer
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Fischer
Heath takes first base on ball four. Harrison moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mantilla vs. Fischer
Mantillahits a dribbler in front of the plate. Coker interferes with Mantilla who is awarded first base. Harrison scores. Aspromonte moves to third. Heath moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Farrell vs. Fischer
Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Farrell
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Farrell
Rose hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Farrell
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Farrell
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Farrell
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Farrell
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coker vs. Farrell
Coker hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fischer
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Fischer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Baldschun
Jack Baldschun now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldschun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrison vs. Baldschun
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baldschun vs. Farrell
Baldschun strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Farrell
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Farrell
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Farrell
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Baldschun
Maye hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Baldschun
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Baldschun
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Baldschun
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Farrell
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Farrell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Farrell
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Baldschun
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Baldschun
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Baldschun
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Baldschun
Staub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Baldschun
Harrison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Baldschun
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coker vs. Farrell
Coker hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Farrell
Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Jack Baldschun.
Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Farrell
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Farrell
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Davidson
Ted Davidson now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Davidson
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Davidson
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Farrell
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Farrell
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Farrell
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Helms reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Farrell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Cardenas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coker vs. Owens
Coker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davidson vs. Owens
There goes Cardenas, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Cardenas steals home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Owens
Davidson hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Davidson
Nate Colbert pinch hits for Jim Owens.
Colbert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Davidson
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davidson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Davidson
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Sembera
Carroll Sembera now pitching. Dave Nicholson now playing left field. Bob Lillis now playing second base.
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sembera
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Sembera
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Sembera
There goes Pinson. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Sembera
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Sembera
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Davidson
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Davidson
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Davidson
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sembera
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Sembera
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coker vs. Sembera
There goes Cardenas. The throw from Heath and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coker vs. Sembera
Coker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Davidson
Ron Brand pinch hits for Bill Heath.
Brand hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Davidson
Lillis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Davidson
Gene Freese pinch hits for Carroll Sembera.
Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Davidson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms juggles the ball. That's an error on Helms. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Davidson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rose fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Raymond
Ron Brand now catching. Claude Raymond now pitching.
Davidson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Raymond
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Raymond
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Rose reaches second base with a double. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Raymond
Pinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Raymond
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Raymond
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Helms reaches second base with a double. Harper scores. Rose scores. Pinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Raymond
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Raymond
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Davidson
Deron Johnson now playing first base. Dick Simpson now playing left field.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Davidson
Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Harrison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Nottebart
Don Nottebart now pitching.
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Nottebart
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1966, game 2 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Wynn J, cf 5 1 2 0 Harper T, rf 4 2 3 0
Jackson S, ss 5 1 3 0 Rose P, 2b 5 2 4 2
Staub R, rf 4 2 1 2 Pinson V, cf 4 2 2 0
Harrison C, 1b 4 2 2 3 Coleman G, 1b 5 1 1 0
Maye L, lf 3 0 0 0 Simpson D, lf 0 0 0 0
Nicholson D, lf 2 0 0 0 Helms T, 3b 5 1 2 4
Aspromonte B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Johnson D, lf-1b 3 1 2 1
Heath B, c 2 0 2 0 Cardenas L, ss 5 1 2 1
Brand R, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Coker J, c 4 0 0 0
Mantilla F, 2b 2 0 0 0 Fischer H, p 0 0 0 0
Lillis B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Baldschun J, p 1 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 2 0 0 0 Ruiz C, ph 1 0 0 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0 Davidson T, p 2 0 0 0
Colbert N, ph 1 0 0 0 Nottebart D, p 0 0 0 0
Sembera C, p 0 0 0 0
Freese G, ph 1 0 1 0
Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 12 5 39 10 16 8
Houston 300 300 000 -- 6
Cincinnati 300 040 03x -- 10
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T 4.1 10 6 5 1 6
Owens J (L) 0.2 1 1 0 0 0
Sembera C 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Raymond C 1.0 2 3 3 3 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fischer H* 1.0 5 3 2 2 0
Baldschun J 3.0 3 3 3 1 1
Davidson T (W) 4.1 4 0 0 0 2
Nottebart D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Coker J, Jackson S, Helms T
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Houston 9, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Coleman G, Wynn J, Pinson V, Helms T 2, Rose P, Harrison C
HR -- Staub R, Rose P, Harrison C
SB -- Jackson S, Cardenas L, Pinson V
CS -- Cardenas L
T -- 2:51
A -- 16559
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