Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Miller
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Miller
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Miller
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Anderson
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Anderson
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Anderson
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Miller
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Miller
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Larson vs. Miller
  
  Larson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Miller
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Larson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  LaRue vs. Miller
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Anderson
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Anderson
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Larson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Anderson
  
  Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Anderson
  
  Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Kent moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Ensberg vs. Anderson
  
  Ensberg takes first base on ball four. Kent moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Miller vs. Anderson
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Miller
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Miller
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Miller
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Anderson
  
  Biggio hits a line drive towards short. Larkin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Anderson
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Anderson
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Miller
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Miller
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Miller
  
  Casey hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Berkman throws the ball in to Kent who tags Casey, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Anderson
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Anderson
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Anderson
  
  There goes Berkman. The throw from LaRue and he is safe. Berkman steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Hidalgo vs. Anderson
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left field. Dunn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dunn. Berkman scores. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ausmus vs. Anderson
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taylor who is chasing the ball. Ausmus reaches third base with a triple. Hidalgo scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Ensberg vs. Anderson
  
  Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ausmus tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Anderson
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Larson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Anderson
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Vizcaino vs. Anderson
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Larson vs. Miller
  
  Larson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Miller
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Miller
  
  LaRue is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Miller
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. LaRue moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Larkin vs. Miller
  
  Larkin is hit by the pitch. LaRue moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Boone vs. Miller
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. LaRue scores. Anderson scores. Larkin goes all the way around to score. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Dunn vs. Miller
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Anderson
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Anderson
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Anderson
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Larson fields it and throws to first for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Hidalgo vs. Anderson
  
  Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Miller
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Miller
  
  Casey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Casey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Larson vs. Miller
  
  Larson hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Miller
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Manzanillo
  
  Josias Manzanillo now pitching. Felipe Lopez now playing third base.
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ensberg vs. Manzanillo
  
  Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Zaun vs. Manzanillo
  
  Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Wade Miller.
  
  Zaun hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Lidge
  
  Brad Lidge now pitching.
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Lidge
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Lidge
  
  Larkin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Manzanillo
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Vizcaino vs. Manzanillo
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Bagwell vs. Manzanillo
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Berkman vs. White
  
  Gabe White now pitching.
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Kent vs. Riedling
  
  John Riedling now pitching.
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Hidalgo vs. Riedling
  
  Hidalgo strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Lidge
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Lidge
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Lidge
  
  Kearns is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Casey vs. Lidge
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casey for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Riedling
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Riedling
  
  Orlando Merced pinch hits for Morgan Ensberg.
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Riedling
  
  Geoff Blum pinch hits for Brad Lidge.
  
  Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Riedling
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching. Geoff Blum now playing third base. Jose Guillen pinch hits for John Riedling.
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mateo vs. Wagner
  
  Ruben Mateo pinch hits for Reggie Taylor.
  
  Mateo takes first base on ball four. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  LaRue vs. Wagner
  
  LaRue bunts, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Wagner
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Larkin vs. Wagner
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/9/2003 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Larkin B, ss          4  1  1  0   Biggio C, cf          5  1  2  0   
Boone A, 2b           4  0  1  1   Vizcaino J, ss        4  0  1  0   
Dunn A, lf            4  0  0  0   Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Kearns A, rf          3  0  0  0   Berkman L, lf         2  1  0  0   
Casey S, 1b           4  0  3  0   Kent J, 2b            3  0  1  1   
Larson B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Hidalgo R, rf         4  1  1  0   
Manzanillo J, p       0  0  0  0   Ausmus B, c           3  1  1  1   
White G, p            0  0  0  0   Ensberg M, 3b         1  0  0  1   
Riedling J, p         0  0  0  0   Merced O, ph          1  0  0  0   
Guillen J, ph         0  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
Taylor R, cf          3  0  1  0   Miller W, p           2  0  1  0   
Mateo R, ph           0  0  0  0   Zaun G, ph            1  0  0  0   
LaRue J, c            3  1  0  0   Lidge B, p            0  0  0  0   
Anderson J, p         1  1  0  0   Blum G, ph-3b         0  0  0  0   
Lopez F, 3b           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  1                        30  4  8  3

Cincinnati       000 030 000 --  3
Houston          000 300 10x --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Anderson J            5.0  5  3  3  4  1
Manzanillo J (L)*     1.0  3  1  1  0  0
White G               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Riedling J            1.2  0  0  0  1  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miller W              6.0  6  3  1  1  6
Lidge B (W)           2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Wagner B (S)          1.0  0  0  0  2  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Dunn A, Miller W
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Houston 9
2B -- Casey S
3B -- Ausmus B
SB -- Berkman L
SF -- Ensberg M, Kent J
HBP -- by Miller W (LaRue J), by Miller W (Larkin B), by Lidge B (Kearns A)
T -- 2:34
A -- 20794

    

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