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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 29, 1984
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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 29, 1984 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jay Tibbs |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,916 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Duane Walker | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Krenchicki | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
| Jay Tibbs | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 29, 1984
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Tibbs
Doran 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: ---
Bass vs. Tibbs
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tibbs
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tibbs
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose 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--
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field. Bass picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bass. Rose scores. Parker goes all the way around to score. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Krenchicki vs. Niekro
Krenchicki hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Niekro
There goes Walker. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tibbs
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Tibbs
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a popup in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tibbs vs. Niekro
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Tibbs
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Tibbs
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krenchicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Tibbs
Doran 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Niekro
There goes Parker. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Tibbs
Bass hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tibbs
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tibbs
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krenchicki vs. Niekro
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Krenchicki moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tibbs vs. Niekro
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to third for the out. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Oester moves to third. Tibbs moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tibbs
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Tibbs
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Tibbs
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Tibbs
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. Tibbs
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. LaCoss
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. LaCoss
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krenchicki vs. LaCoss
There goes Walker. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krenchicki vs. LaCoss
Krenchicki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. LaCoss
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to third. Krenchicki moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oester vs. LaCoss
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bilardello vs. LaCoss
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner 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: ---
Bass vs. Tibbs
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tibbs
Puhl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tibbs
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Tibbs
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tibbs vs. LaCoss
Tibbs strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. LaCoss
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. LaCoss
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Tibbs
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Tibbs
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardt vs. Tibbs
Mike Richardt pinch hits for Dave Smith.
Richardt hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Calhoun
Gary Redus pinch hits for Duane Walker. Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Redus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krenchicki vs. Calhoun
Krenchicki hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Calhoun
Oester strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Tibbs
Eddie Milner now playing center field.
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Tibbs
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tibbs
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tibbs
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Calhoun
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tibbs vs. Calhoun
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Calhoun
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tibbs
Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Tibbs
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Tibbs
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Tibbs
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Jeff Calhoun.
Pankovits 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 9/29/1984 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Bass K, cf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 3 1 1 0
Puhl T, rf 3 1 2 1 Parker D, rf 2 1 0 0
Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0 Cedeno C, lf 4 1 1 1
Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker D, cf 1 1 1 0
Garner P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Redus G, ph 1 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 3 0 1 0 Krenchicki W, 3b 2 0 1 1
Niekro J, p 1 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 1 1
Mumphrey J, ph 0 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 4 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 0 0 0 0 Tibbs J, p 4 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Richardt M, ph 1 0 0 0
Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0
Pankovits J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 28 4 6 3
Houston 000 001 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 300 100 00x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 4.0 5 4 3 4 0
LaCoss M 1.1 1 0 0 4 1
Sambito J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Smith D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Calhoun J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Tibbs J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 3
E -- Bass K
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Concepcion D
HR -- Puhl T
SB -- Walker D 2
CS -- Parker D
SF -- Krenchicki W
WP -- Niekro J, LaCoss M
T -- 2:22
A -- 9916
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