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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 3, 1977
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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 June 3, 1977 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Lemongello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 33,150 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Ed Sudol |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Howard | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Rob Sperring | Shortstop |
| Mark Lemongello | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 3, 1977
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lemongello
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Lemongello
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lemongello
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Lemongello
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Norman
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Howe reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sperring vs. Norman
Sperring is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemongello vs. Norman
Lemongello strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Norman
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lemongello
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Lemongello
Bench 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lemongello
Concepcion hits a line drive towards first. Watson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Lemongello
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Lemongello
Norman bunts towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Lemongello
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemongello covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Norman
There goes Cabell. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Norman
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Lemongello
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Lemongello
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Lemongello
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Lemongello
Foster hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Howard. Foster reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Bench hits a popup towards short. Sperring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion strikes out. There goes Foster. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geronimo vs. Niekro
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norman vs. Niekro
Norman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sperring vs. Norman
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Norman
Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Niekro
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Norman
Watson 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Niekro
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Niekro
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Niekro
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out. Norman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. Norman
Sperring 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Norman
Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Sambito
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sambito
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Howard bunts towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sambito
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Sambito
Doug Flynn pinch runs for Dave Concepcion.
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Sambito
Norman hits a popup towards the mound. Sambito catches it and throws to second to double up Flynn. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Sambito
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Norman
Doug Flynn now playing shortstop.
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Norman
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Norman
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Norman
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Rob Sperring.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1977 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Howard W, cf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 3b 5 0 1 0
Cabell E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 3 1 0 0
Cruz J, rf 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Ferguson J, c 2 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 2 2
Johnson C, lf 2 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 1 1 2
Howe A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Sperring R, ss 2 0 0 0 Flynn D, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 2 0 2 0
Lemongello M, p 1 0 0 0 Norman F, p 3 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 1 0 0 0
Roberts L, ph 1 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 2 0 32 4 9 4
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 022 000 00x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemongello M (L) 2.1 5 4 4 2 1
Niekro J 3.2 2 0 0 2 3
Sambito J 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (W) 9.0 2 0 0 8 4
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Howe A, Foster G
HR -- Bench J
CS -- Cabell E
SH -- Norman F
PB -- Ferguson J
T -- 2:47
A -- 33150
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