Select a date:      
Monday June 25, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!


Houston Astros 4, Cincinnati Reds 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, June 25, 1979 (Night game) at Astrodome

Reds         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  1
Astros       0  0  0    0  0  0    4  0  x  -   4 10  0


Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Collins rf            4   0   1   0     0   0   .351      Landestoy 2b          5   0   1   0     0   0   .183
Morgan 2b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .260      Reynolds ss           5   1   2   0     0   0   .291
  Borbon p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Cedeno 1b             3   1   0   0     2   1   .257
Concepcion ss         4   0   2   0     0   0   .295      Cruz lf               5   1   1   1     0   0   .274
Foster lf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .332      Cabell 3b             4   1   1   2     0   0   .270
Driessen 1b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .259      Walling rf            3   0   2   1     1   0   .370
Knight 3b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .310      Leonard cf            2   0   2   0     2   0   .301
Blair cf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .205      Bochy c               4   0   1   0     0   1   .191
Correll c             3   0   0   0     0   0   .268      Niemann p             3   0   0   0     1   0   .154
LaCoss p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .105
  Tomlin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sarmiento p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kennedy ph,2b       1   0   0   0     0   0   .276

Totals               32   0   6   0     1   1             Totals               34   4  10   4     6   2

Time of Game: 2:22   Attendance: 46,313
Left on Base: Reds 6, Astros 12
DP: Reds 1, Astros 1
Errors: Driessen
Doubles: Cruz (13)
Triples: Cabell (1), Reynolds (5)
Stolen Bases: Cruz (18)
GIDP: Concepcion (12), Niemann (1)


Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
LaCoss L(8-2)           6     5   2   2   6   1   0  30   2.42
Tomlin                  0     1   1   1   0   0   0   1   2.32
Sarmiento               1     3   1   1   0   0   0   5   4.97
Borbon                  1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4   3.43
Totals                  8    10   4   4   6   2   0  40

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niemann W(3-0)          9     6   0   0   1   1   0  33   1.70
Totals                  9     6   0   0   1   1   0  33

Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Bruce Froemming


REDS 1ST: Collins grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan
grounded out (second to first); Concepcion singled to right;
Foster forced Concepcion (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy grounded out (pitcher to first); Reynolds
grounded out (third to first); Cedeno grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 2ND: Driessen struck out; Knight grounded out (shortstop to
first); Blair flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds
0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell
grounded out (first unassisted); Walling singled to third;
Leonard walked [Walling to second]; Bochy struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 3RD: Correll grounded out (third to first); LaCoss grounded
out (second to first); Collins grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Niemann flied out to left; Landestoy grounded out
(shortstop to first); Reynolds grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 4TH: Morgan grounded out (second to first); Concepcion
popped to second; Foster walked; Driessen flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno grounded out (first unassisted); Cruz reached
on an error by Driessen [Cruz to first]; Cruz stole second;
Cabell flied out to left; Walling walked; Leonard walked [Cruz
to third, Walling to second]; Bochy grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 5TH: Knight flied out to right; Blair flied out to center;
Correll grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Niemann grounded out (pitcher to first); Landestoy
singled to center; Reynolds grounded out (catcher to first)
[Landestoy to second]; Cedeno walked; Cruz lined to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 6TH: On a bunt LaCoss grounded out (catcher to first);
Collins singled to left; Morgan singled to right [Collins to
second]; Concepcion grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Morgan out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Walling
grounded out (second to first); Leonard singled to right; Bochy
singled to center [Leonard to third]; Niemann walked [Bochy to
second]; Landestoy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 0.

REDS 7TH: Foster popped to pitcher; Driessen singled to right;
Knight singled to center [Driessen to third, Knight to second
(on throw to 3b)]; Blair grounded out (third to first); Correll
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds
0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Reynolds singled to center; Cedeno walked [Reynolds
to second]; TOMLIN REPLACED LACOSS (PITCHING); Cruz doubled to
right [Reynolds scored, Cedeno to third]; SARMIENTO REPLACED
TOMLIN (PITCHING); Cabell tripled to right [Cedeno scored, Cruz
scored]; Walling singled to right [Cabell scored]; Leonard
singled to left [Walling to second]; Bochy forced Leonard (third
to second) [Walling to third]; Niemann grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Bochy out at second]; 4 R,
5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 4.

REDS 8TH: KENNEDY BATTED FOR SARMIENTO; Kennedy flied out to
right; Collins grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0,
Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); BORBON REPLACED
MORGAN (PITCHING); Landestoy grounded out (second to first);
Reynolds tripled to right; Cedeno was called out on strikes;
Cruz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds
0, Astros 4.

REDS 9TH: Concepcion singled to left; Foster flied out to left;
Driessen forced Concepcion (second to shortstop); Knight flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Astros 4.



The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".


Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us   •   Status Report