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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
October 2, 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 October 2, 1983 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Heathcock |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 12,357 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
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 |
| Jeff Russell | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Scott Loucks | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Tim Tolman | First Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| George Bjorkman | Catcher |
| Bert Pena | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heathcock | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
October 2, 1983
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Heathcock
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. Heathcock
Paris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Heathcock
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barnes for the out. Paris moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Heathcock
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Russell
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loucks vs. Russell
Loucks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Russell
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Heathcock
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heathcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christmas vs. Heathcock
Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops it up and throws to first, with Heathcock covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Heathcock
Trevino 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Russell
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Russell
Tolman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bjorkman vs. Russell
Bjorkman 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Heathcock
Foley hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Russell vs. Heathcock
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Heathcock
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Russell
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcock vs. Russell
Heathcock bunts towards first. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first, with Paris covering, for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Russell
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Loucks vs. Russell
Loucks 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. Heathcock
Paris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Heathcock
The umpire calls a balk on Heathcock Paris moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Heathcock
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. Paris moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Heathcock
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paris scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Heathcock
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Householder for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christmas vs. Heathcock
Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christmas for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Russell
Bass 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 -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Russell
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Russell
Tolman hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Walling goes all the way around to score. Reynolds moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bjorkman vs. Russell
Bjorkman strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Heathcock
Trevino hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Heathcock
Foley hits a fly ball into center field. Loucks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heathcock
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Loucks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Russell
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcock vs. Russell
Heathcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Russell
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Heathcock
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, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. Heathcock
Paris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Heathcock
Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Loucks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loucks vs. Russell
Loucks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Russell
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Russell
Walling hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Russell
Tolman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bass scores. Tolman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bjorkman vs. Russell
Bjorkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolman scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Russell
Pena 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, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Heathcock
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Heathcock
Householder hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christmas vs. Heathcock
Christmas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christmas for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcock vs. Russell
Heathcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Russell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loucks vs. Russell
Loucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Heathcock
Trevino 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, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Heathcock
Foley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Heathcock
Ron Oester pinch hits for Jeff Russell.
Oester hits a popup towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Heathcock
Williams 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, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hayes
Ben Hayes now pitching.
Bass 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 -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Hayes
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Hayes
Tolman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paris vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Paris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. DiPino
Barnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. DiPino
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off DiPino, and towards Reynolds, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Householder vs. DiPino
Householder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnes scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. DiPino
Dann Bilardello pinch hits for Steve Christmas.
Bilardello strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1983 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Williams D, lf 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0
Paris K, 2b 4 1 2 0 Loucks S, cf 4 0 0 0
Barnes S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bass K, rf 4 1 1 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 1 Walling D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Householder P, cf 4 0 1 1 Tolman T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Christmas S, c 3 0 0 0 Reynolds C, 2b 3 0 2 1
Bilardello D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bjorkman G, c 3 0 1 1
Trevino A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Pena B, ss 2 0 0 0
Foley T, ss 3 0 1 0 Heathcock J, p 2 0 0 0
Russell J, p 2 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Oester R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hayes B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 29 3 6 2
Cincinnati 000 100 001 -- 2
Houston 000 102 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (L) 7.0 6 3 2 2 8
Hayes B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Heathcock J (W) 8.0 4 1 1 0 4
DiPino F (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Walker D
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Houston 5
SH -- Heathcock J
Balk -- Heathcock J
T -- 1:57
A -- 12357
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