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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 3, 1983
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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, 1983 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Price |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,470 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Jim Quick |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Redus | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
| Joe Price | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 3, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Price
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Price
Price fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Price. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Price
There goes Moreno. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Moreno steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bass vs. Price
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thon vs. Price
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Price
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball 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: ---
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Price
Knight 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: ---
Doran vs. Price
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Price
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Price juggles the ball. That's an error on Price. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Price
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bass. Oester reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bilardello reaches second base with a double. Oester scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Price vs. Niekro
Price hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Price for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Price
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Price
Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Price
Price fires to first and has Bass trapped. There's the throw to Oester who tags Bass for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Price
Thon hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Price
Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Price
Knight is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bilardello reaches second base with a double. Oester scores. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Price vs. Niekro
Price hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Price
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Price
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Price
Niekro bunts in front of the plate. Bilardello fields it and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Price
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Price covering. Safe. Doran scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Price
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Redus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Redus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Redus tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Price
Thon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Price
Garner hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Price covering, for the out. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Price
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Price
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Price
Pujols hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Price
Tony Scott pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
Bilardello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Price vs. LaCorte
There goes Bilardello. The throw from Pujols and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. LaCorte
Price strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. LaCorte
Redus hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Price
Moreno hits a popup towards the mound. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Price
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Price
Thon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Price
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. LaCorte
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doran fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Pujols picks up the ball and throws it to Knight who tags the runner out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. LaCorte
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. LaCorte
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Price
Paul Householder now playing right field. Wayne Krenchicki now playing third base.
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Price
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Price
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Luis Pujols.
Tolman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1983 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 3 0 1 1 Redus G, lf 4 1 1 0
Bass K, rf 4 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 3 0 1 0
Thon D, ss 4 0 2 0 Cedeno C, rf 3 0 0 1
Garner P, 3b 2 0 0 0 Householder P, rf 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Bench J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Knight R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Krenchicki W, 3b 0 0 0 0
Doran B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 2 2 1 0
Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 0
Niekro J, p 1 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 3 0 3 2
Scott T, ph 1 0 0 0 Price J, p 3 0 0 0
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 28 3 7 3
Houston 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 010 110 00x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 6.0 6 3 3 1 3
LaCorte F 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Price J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 6
E -- Price J 2, Doran B
LOB -- Houston 7, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Milner E, Oester R, Bilardello D 2, Redus G, Thon D 2
SB -- Moreno O
CS -- Bass K, Bilardello D
SH -- Niekro J, Milner E
SF -- Cedeno C
T -- 2:22
A -- 8470
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