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September 5, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 2 3 0
Astros 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 2 3 0
Astros 3 7 0

Bob Watson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .000 .363
At Bats 0 406
Hits 0 120
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 75

Tom Seaver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 13 0
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Astrodome - September 5, 1978
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Out
Tom Seaver
Vic Correll
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Pete Rose
Dave Concepcion
Mike Lum
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Bob Watson
Dave Bergman
Denny Walling
Jose Cruz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 3 0 3
Houston Astros 3 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher J.R. Richard
Losing Pitcher Tom Seaver
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Watson
Attendance 8,811
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Bob Watson pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz tags and scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bergman is walked intentionally. Walling moves to second.
Bottom 9 Walling is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Puhl goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Luis Pujols now catching. Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Drumright strikes out.
Bottom 8 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 8 Richard bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Bruce Bochy. Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rose hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Seaver strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walling strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Correll hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Drumright reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Lum hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Puhl, who is chasing the ball. Lum reaches third base with a triple. Morgan scores. Driessen goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Morgan. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drumright hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Rose. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Drumright applying the tag.
Top 6 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Seaver strikes out.
Top 6 Correll strikes out.
Bottom 5 Landestoy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Richard strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bochy strikes out.
Top 5 Richard fires to first and picks off Geronimo.
Top 5 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lum strikes out.
Top 5 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Walling reaches second base with a double. Cabell scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Cabell. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Puhl. The throw from Correll and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Seaver strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Correll. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Landestoy applying the tag.
Top 3 Correll takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bochy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Walling. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Walling steals second.
Bottom 2 Walling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cabell strikes out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Top 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Morgan. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 2 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 1 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.