Astros @ Reds
April 9, 1978

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Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	4	0
Reds	3	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	1	4	0
Reds	3	2	0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.143
OBP	.000	.333
At Bats	0	7
Hits	0	1
• Singles	0	1
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	0

Tom Hume Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Riverfront Stadium - April 9, 1978

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Walk

Tom Hume

Johnny Bench

Dan Driessen

Joe Morgan

Pete Rose

Dave Concepcion

George Foster

Cesar Geronimo

Ken Griffey

Roger Metzger

Art Howe

Joe Ferguson

Jose Cruz

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Metzger takes first base on ball four. Cruz scores. Ferguson moves to third. Howe moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third. Ferguson moves to second.

Top 2 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second.

Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Bench strikes out.

Bottom 1 Driessen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 1 Foster takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Griffey bunts towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second.

Bottom 1 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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