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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 28, 1982
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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 July 28, 1982 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1982 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 28, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 16,271 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Lanny Harris |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawless | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Milner | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
| Paul Householder | Right Fielder |
| Ron Oester | Shortstop |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Art Howe | Third Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 28, 1982
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Niekro
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner bunts towards first. Knight fields the ball and throws to Niekro covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Soto
Thon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Soto
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Niekro
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Soto
Heep hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Soto
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Soto
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Soto
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Niekro
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Soto
Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lawless settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Soto
Thon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Soto
There goes Puhl. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Soto
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lawless settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Niekro
There goes Driessen. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Householder. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Soto
Heep hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Heep reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Soto
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Soto
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Soto
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heep who is chasing the ball. Trevino reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soto vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Trevino scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Niekro
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Niekro
Lawless hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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. Lawless moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Soto
Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Soto
Thon hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a fly ball towards right. Heep catches it and throws to home to double up Driessen. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oester for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Soto
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Soto
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Soto
Garner hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Soto
Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Howe reaches second base with a double. Knight scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Soto
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Duane Walker pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Niekro
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Price
Joe Price now pitching.
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Price
Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Price
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Price
Knight is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Price
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thon scores. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Price
Tony Scott pinch hits for Danny Heep.
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Tony Scott now playing center field. Terry Puhl now playing right field.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Price
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Price
Howe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Price
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krenchicki vs. Niekro
Wayne Krenchicki pinch hits for Alex Trevino.
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1982 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Lawless T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Thon D, ss 4 1 2 0
Milner E, lf 3 1 1 0 Puhl T, cf-rf 3 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 0 Knight R, 1b 2 1 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 4 2 3 1
Bench J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Heep D, rf 3 0 2 1
Householder P, rf 4 0 0 0 Scott T, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Oester R, ss 4 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Trevino A, c 3 1 1 0 Howe A, 3b 4 0 1 2
Krenchicki W, ph 1 0 0 0 Pujols L, c 4 0 0 0
Soto M, p 2 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 3 0 0 0
Walker D, ph 0 0 0 0
Price J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 7 1 32 4 8 4
Cincinnati 100 010 000 -- 2
Houston 000 102 10x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (L) 6.0 6 3 3 2 9
Price J 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 2
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Houston 7
2B -- Thon D 2, Cruz J, Heep D, Howe A
3B -- Trevino A
SB -- Puhl T, Driessen D
PB -- Pujols L
T -- 2:21
A -- 16271
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