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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 19, 1983
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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 19, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1983 |
|---|---|
| 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 19, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Berenyi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 8,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Joe West 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Dick Stello |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Jones | Left Fielder |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Bruce Berenyi | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 19, 1983
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro juggles the ball. That's an error on Niekro. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Cedeno scores. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Bench reaches second base with a double. Milner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Berenyi
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Berenyi
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Berenyi
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Berenyi
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. There goes Thon trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Berenyi
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berenyi vs. Niekro
Berenyi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Berenyi
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Berenyi
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Berenyi
Mizerock 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
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Mizerock for a passed ball. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Berenyi
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Berenyi
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Berenyi
Doran is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berenyi vs. Niekro
Berenyi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Niekro
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Berenyi
Thon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Berenyi
Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Berenyi
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Berenyi
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Berenyi
There goes Garner. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Berenyi
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Berenyi covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Niekro
There goes Bench. The throw from Mizerock and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Berenyi
Mizerock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Berenyi
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Berenyi
Moreno 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
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen moves to third. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trevino vs. Niekro
Trevino strikes out. There goes Driessen. He's safe. There goes Oester. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Jones. Here's the throw, and he's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berenyi vs. Niekro
Berenyi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
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 6
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Berenyi
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Berenyi
Thon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Thon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Berenyi
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Berenyi
Cruz 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
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench 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
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Berenyi
Wayne Krenchicki now playing third base.
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Berenyi
Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Berenyi
Alan Ashby pinch hits for John Mizerock.
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Alan Ashby now catching.
Driessen hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
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 -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Berenyi
Denny Walling pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Berenyi
Moreno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Moreno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Berenyi
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Berenyi
Thon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching. Duane Walker now playing left field.
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Dawley
Bill Dawley now pitching.
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dawley
Walker 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 -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Dawley
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Dawley
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Ashby to Thon and they have Cedeno trapped. The throw over to Knight, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hume
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Hume
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krenchicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Hume
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Hume
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spilman vs. Hume
Kevin Bass pinch runs for Alan Ashby. Harry Spilman pinch hits for Bill Dawley.
Spilman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1983 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Cedeno C, rf 4 1 1 0 Moreno O, cf 4 1 1 0
Milner E, cf 4 1 0 0 Doran B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Thon D, ss 4 1 4 2
Bench J, 3b 2 1 1 1 Garner P, 3b 3 0 2 1
Krenchicki W, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 1 1 0
Driessen D, 1b 4 2 2 2 Knight R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Puhl T, rf 3 0 0 0
Jones J, lf 4 0 1 0 Mizerock J, c 2 0 0 0
Hume T, p 0 0 0 0 Ashby A, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Trevino A, c 3 0 0 0 Bass K, pr 0 1 0 0
Berenyi B, p 3 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0
Walker D, lf 1 0 0 0 Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0
Dawley B, p 0 0 0 0
Spilman H, ph 1 1 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 3 34 6 11 6
Cincinnati 400 001 000 -- 5
Houston 100 100 013 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Berenyi B 7.2 9 3 3 1 7
Hume T (L) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J 8.0 7 5 3 3 7
Dawley B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Niekro J
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 4
2B -- Cedeno C, Bench J, Thon D, Moreno O, Cruz J
HR -- Driessen D, Thon D, Spilman H
SB -- Garner P
CS -- Bench J, Cedeno C
PB -- Mizerock J 3
T -- 2:18
A -- 8027
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