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April 16, 1978

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Reds 3 6 2
Astros 3 8 0
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Reds 3 6 2
Astros 3 8 0

George Foster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .317
OBP .400 .391
At Bats 4 41
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 5

Tom Dixon Season Stats

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Astrodome - April 16, 1978
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Out
Tom Dixon
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Jimmy Sexton
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
George Foster
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tom Dixon now pitching. Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop. Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 11 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 11 There goes Puhl. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Bottom 11 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Gene Pentz. Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 11 Denny Walling pinch hits for Roger Metzger. Walling hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Griffey strikes out.
Top 11 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Watson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Cruz bunts towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 10 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Auerbach hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Lum is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pentz fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 10 Bench hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second.
Top 10 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Gene Pentz now pitching. Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mike Lum now playing left field. Dave Tomlin now pitching. George Foster now playing center field. Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Griffey hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rose takes first base on ball four. Concepcion scores. Capilla moves to third. Werner moves to second.
Top 9 Doug Capilla pinch runs for Ray Knight. Don Werner pinch hits for Dale Murray. Werner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench scores. Concepcion moves to third. Capilla moves to second.
Top 9 Joe Sambito now pitching. Ray Knight pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo. Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to home to get Driessen. Bench moves to third. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 9 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 9 Bench takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to second.
Top 9 Driessen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Junior Kennedy now playing second base. Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out.
Top 8 Morgan strikes out.
Top 8 Griffey bunts towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second.
Top 8 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Murray covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Murray fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Murray. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dale Murray now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dave Collins pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Collins strikes out.
Top 7 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Richard bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it, tags the runner, and throws to second to get for the double play.
Bottom 6 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bench strikes out.
Top 6 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Seaver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Richard bunts between the mound and first base. Seaver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richard for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 4 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 4 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Driessen. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Driessen steals second.
Top 4 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ferguson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. Cruz tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bench and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a line drive towards third. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foster strikes out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Griffey. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Top 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Seaver strikes out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Griffey scores.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Richard covering, for the out. Griffey moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Griffey. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Top 1 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.