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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 17, 1975
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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 September 17, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Stanton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,508 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Howard | Left Fielder |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Mike Stanton | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 17, 1975
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Howard hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Stanton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Stanton
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stanton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Stanton
There goes Morgan. The throw from May and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Stanton
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Stanton
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Stanton
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Norman
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Norman
May hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Norman
Milbourne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Stanton
Rettenmund hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Stanton
Plummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Stanton
Norman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Stanton
Rose hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Rose reaches second base with a double. There goes Plummer trying to get to home. Howard throws the ball in to Milbourne who relays the ball to May, who tags Plummer, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Norman
Stanton hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Stanton
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Stanton
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Stanton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Stanton
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Stanton
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Stanton
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Norman
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Norman
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Stanton
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Stanton
Plummer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Stanton
Norman hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Norman
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Norman
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Norman
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Stanton
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Stanton
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Concepcion is thrown out after the base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Stanton
May fires to third and picks off Rose. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stanton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Stanton
There goes Morgan. The throw from May and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Stanton
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Norman
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Stanton
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Stanton
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Stanton
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Stanton
Rettenmund hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Stanton
Plummer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Stanton
Norman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Norman reaches second base with a double. Plummer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Granger
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Norman moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Granger
Morgan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Norman scores. Rose scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Granger
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Granger
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Norman
Doug Flynn now playing third base. Darrel Chaney now playing second base. Dan Driessen now playing first base.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Norman covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Norman
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Norman
Bob Watson pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Norman
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Eastwick
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Sosa
Rob Andrews now playing shortstop. Tommy Helms now playing second base. Jose Sosa now pitching.
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Sosa
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Sosa
Plummer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Eastwick
Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Eastwick
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Eastwick
Gross takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Eastwick
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Plummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Eastwick
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching. Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Armbrister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Crawford
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Armbrister moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Crawford
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Armbrister scores. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Crawford
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Crawford
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford juggles the ball. That's an error on Crawford. Flynn scores. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Crawford
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. McEnaney
Will McEnaney now pitching. Jerry DaVanon pinch hits for Jim Crawford.
DaVanon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Plummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McEnaney
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. McEnaney
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1975 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Howard W, lf 5 0 0 0 Rose P, 3b 3 1 2 0
Andrews R, 2b-ss 4 0 2 1 Flynn D, 3b 1 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 3 1
Johnson C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 2 2 2 3
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Chaney D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Gross G, rf 2 0 1 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 2 3
May M, c 4 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 1 0 0 1
Milbourne L, ss 2 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 5 1 2 0
Helms T, ph-2b 2 1 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 4 0 0 0
Stanton M, p 2 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 0 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 3 1 1 1
Watson B, ph 1 0 1 0 Norman F, p 3 1 1 1
Sosa J, p 0 0 0 0 Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Crawford J, p 0 0 0 0 Armbrister E, ph 0 1 0 0
DaVanon J, ph 1 0 0 0 McEnaney W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 9 1 35 10 14 10
Houston 000 000 100 -- 1
Cincinnati 200 006 02x -- 10
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Stanton M (L) 5.2 10 5 5 3 6
Granger W 0.1 2 3 3 2 0
Sosa J 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Crawford J 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (W) 6.2 6 1 1 2 4
Eastwick R 1.1 3 0 0 1 0
McEnaney W 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Crawford J
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 10, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Rose P, Norman F, Morgan J, Johnson C
HR -- Perez T
SB -- Morgan J 3, Concepcion D
WP -- Stanton M
T -- 2:40
A -- 13508
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