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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 27, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 27, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Konieczny |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Art Williams 3B: Paul Runge |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Third Baseman |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boswell | Third Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Doug Konieczny | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 27, 1975
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Konieczny
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Konieczny
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Konieczny
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Konieczny
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Konieczny
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Nolan
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Nolan
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Konieczny
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Konieczny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Konieczny
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Konieczny
Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Konieczny
Rose takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to third. Nolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Konieczny
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Nolan scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Konieczny
Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Nolan
May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nolan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Konieczny
Bench hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Konieczny
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Konieczny
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Nolan
Boswell hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Nolan
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konieczny vs. Nolan
Konieczny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Konieczny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konieczny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Konieczny
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Konieczny
Nolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Nolan
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Nolan
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Nolan
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Konieczny
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konieczny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Konieczny
Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Konieczny
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Konieczny
Konieczny fires to first and picks off Morgan. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nolan
Cruz 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 -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Nolan
Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Nolan
Metzger 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
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Konieczny
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Konieczny
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Konieczny
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konieczny vs. Nolan
Konieczny hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Nolan
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 -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Nolan
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Konieczny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Konieczny
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Konieczny
Nolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
John Vukovich now playing third base.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Nolan
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Nolan
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Nolan
Boswell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Nolan
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Konieczny
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Konieczny
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Konieczny
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konieczny vs. Nolan
Konieczny strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Nolan
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Nolan
Rafael Batista pinch hits for Rob Andrews.
Batista strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Konieczny
Larry Milbourne now playing second base.
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Konieczny
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Konieczny
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Konieczny
Griffey bunts in front of the plate. May scoops up the ball and tags Griffey for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Dan Driessen now playing first base.
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Borbon
May 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 -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Borbon
Watson 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
Top 10
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Konieczny
Terry Crowley pinch hits for John Vukovich.
Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Konieczny
Ed Armbrister pinch runs for Terry Crowley.
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Armbrister moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Konieczny
Rose bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Armbrister moves to third. Driessen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to home. May drops the ball. Armbrister scores. Driessen moves to third. Rose moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Morgan is hit by the pitch. Driessen scores. Rose moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose scores. Concepcion scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borbon vs. Forsch
Forsch spins and fires to second, with Metzger covering, and Morgan is picked off. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borbon vs. Forsch
Borbon bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Forsch
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Forsch
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Borbon
Doug Flynn now playing third base.
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Borbon
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Borbon
Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Borbon
Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Borbon
Gross takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to third. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Borbon
Enos Cabell pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1975 -- Cincinnati at Houston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 3 1 1 0 Gross G, lf 4 0 1 0
Concepcion D, ss 5 1 1 2 Andrews R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 2 0 0 1 Batista R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bench J, c 5 0 2 2 Milbourne L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cabell E, ph 1 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 1 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 5 0 1 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
Griffey K, rf 5 1 1 0 Watson B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Chaney D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cruz J, rf 4 0 1 1
Vukovich J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Boswell K, 3b 2 0 0 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 1 0 Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0
Armbrister E, pr 0 1 0 0 Konieczny D, p 3 0 0 0
Flynn D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Nolan G, p 3 1 1 0 Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 0 1 0 0 Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson C, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 6 9 5 35 2 5 2
Cincinnati 020 000 000 4 -- 6
Houston 000 010 100 0 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G 8.0 4 2 2 1 2
Borbon P (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Konieczny D (L)* 9.0 7 5 5 4 3
Granger W+ 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
Scherman F# 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Forsch K 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 10th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- May M
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Houston 6
HR -- Watson B
SH -- Rose P
HBP -- by Scherman F (Morgan J)
T -- 2:14
A -- 11140
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