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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 30, 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 September 30, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Puleo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,744 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: John McSherry 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Charlie Williams |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dallas Williams | Left Fielder |
| Kelly Paris | Second Baseman |
| Skeeter Barnes | First Baseman |
| Duane Walker | Right Fielder |
| Paul Householder | Center Fielder |
| Steve Christmas | Catcher |
| Alex Trevino | Third Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Shortstop |
| Charlie Puleo | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Loucks | Center Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Tim Tolman | First Baseman |
| Harry Spilman | Catcher |
| Bert Pena | Shortstop |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 30, 1983
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. LaCoss
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. LaCoss
Paris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. LaCoss
Barnes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. LaCoss
There goes Barnes. The throw from Spilman and he is safe. Barnes steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. LaCoss
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Loucks throws the ball in to Reynolds who tags Walker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Barnes scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loucks vs. Puleo
Loucks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Puleo
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Loucks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Puleo
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first, with Puleo covering, for the out. Loucks moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Puleo
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loucks scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Puleo
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. LaCoss
Householder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christmas vs. LaCoss
There goes Householder. The throw from Spilman and he is safe. Householder steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christmas vs. LaCoss
Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Householder moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trevino vs. LaCoss
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. Householder scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. LaCoss
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Puleo
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Puleo
Spilman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Puleo
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puleo vs. LaCoss
Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. LaCoss
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. LaCoss
Paris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Puleo
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loucks vs. Puleo
Loucks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Puleo
There goes Loucks. The throw from Christmas and he is out, Foley applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Puleo
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. LaCoss
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. LaCoss
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. LaCoss
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Puleo
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Puleo
There goes Walling. The throw from Christmas and he is safe. Walling steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Puleo
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bass vs. Puleo
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walling tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Puleo
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christmas vs. LaCoss
Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. LaCoss
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. LaCoss
Foley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puleo vs. LaCoss
Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Puleo
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spilman for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Puleo
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCoss vs. Puleo
LaCoss bunts towards first. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first, with Paris covering, for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Loucks vs. Puleo
Loucks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. LaCoss
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. LaCoss
Paris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. LaCoss
There goes Paris. The throw from Spilman and he is safe. Paris steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. LaCoss
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. LaCoss
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Puleo
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Puleo
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Puleo
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Puleo
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolman vs. Puleo
Tolman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Paris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. LaCoss
Householder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christmas vs. LaCoss
There goes Householder. The throw from Spilman and he is safe. Householder steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christmas vs. LaCoss
Christmas hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. LaCoss
Trevino strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. LaCoss
Foley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. LaCoss
Eddie Milner pinch hits for Charlie Puleo.
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Loucks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching.
Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Power
George Bjorkman pinch runs for Harry Spilman.
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Power
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Puhl reaches second base with a double. There goes Bjorkman trying to get to home. Walker throws the ball in to Paris who relays the ball to Christmas, who tags Bjorkman, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Loucks vs. Power
Loucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smith
George Bjorkman now catching. Dave Smith now pitching.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. Smith
Paris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Smith
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Power
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Power
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Power
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Power
Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolman vs. Power
Tolman hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Smith
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Householder for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christmas vs. Smith
Christmas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Smith
Dan Driessen pinch hits for Alex Trevino.
Driessen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1983 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Williams D, lf 4 0 0 0 Loucks S, cf 3 1 1 0
Paris K, 2b 4 0 2 0 Reynolds C, 2b 4 1 1 1
Barnes S, 1b 3 1 0 0 Walling D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 1 Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 1
Householder P, cf 3 1 1 0 Bass K, rf 3 0 1 1
Christmas S, c 4 0 0 0 Tolman T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Trevino A, 3b 3 0 0 1 Spilman H, c 3 0 1 0
Driessen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bjorkman G, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Foley T, ss 1 0 0 0 Pena B, ss 2 0 0 0
Puleo C, p 2 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 1 0 0 0
Milner E, ph 1 0 0 0 Puhl T, ph 1 0 1 0
Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 28 3 8 3
Cincinnati 110 000 000 -- 2
Houston 100 101 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Puleo C (L) 6.0 4 3 3 3 0
Power T 2.0 4 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (W) 7.0 3 2 2 4 2
Smith D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
E -- Reynolds C
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 6
2B -- Puhl T
HR -- Reynolds C
SB -- Barnes S, Householder P 2, Walling D, Paris K
CS -- Loucks S
SH -- LaCoss M
SF -- Bass K
T -- 2:13
A -- 9744
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