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Led by George Foster, who went 5-for-5 with four singles and a homer, the Reds edged the Astros, 6-5. Foster drove in the Reds' first run with a first-inning single and clouted a solo homer in the fifth. A two-run double by Ken Griffey highlighted a three-run fourth. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 6, Houston Astros 5Game Played on Monday, April 21, 1980 (Night game) at AstrodomeReds 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 - 6 12 1
Astros 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 - 5 10 0
Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Collins cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .292 Leonard cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .261
Geronimo cf 3 1 1 1 0 1 .333 Reynolds ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 .250
Griffey rf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .190 Walling rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .333
Concepcion ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 .280 Morgan 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .188
Foster lf 5 1 5 2 0 0 .326 Cruz lf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .359
Driessen 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 .225 Cabell 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .381
Bench c 5 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Howe 1b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .115
Knight 3b 2 2 1 0 2 1 .325 Pujols c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .233
Kennedy 2b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .342 Ruhle p 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
LaCoss p 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Niemann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Soto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bergman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bair p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hume p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Landestoy ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125
Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ashby ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .357
Puhl pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
LaCorte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 38 6 12 6 3 7 Totals 35 5 10 3 7 2
Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 29,067
Left on Base: Reds 9, Astros 10
DP: Reds 2, Astros 0
Errors: LaCoss
Doubles: Griffey (1), Walling (2)
Triples: Knight (2)
Home Runs: Foster (4)
Stolen Bases: Collins (4)
Caught Stealing: Cabell (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Kennedy (2)
GIDP: Cabell (2)
Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
LaCoss W(3-0) 5.2 7 3 3 3 0 0 26 2.61
Soto 0.1 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 11.57
Tomlin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10.80
Bair 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0.00
Hume SV(3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00
Totals 9 10 5 5 7 2 0 42
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruhle L(0-1) 3.2 7 5 5 1 1 0 19 8.59
Niemann 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
Andujar 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 3.00
Smith 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.68
Sambito 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 8 1.08
LaCorte 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0.00
Totals 9 12 6 6 3 7 1 42
Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Dick Stello
REDS 1ST: Collins singled to left; Collins stole second; Griffey
grounded out (second to first) [Collins to third]; Concepcion
struck out; Foster singled to left [Collins scored]; Driessen
singled to center [Foster to third]; Bench flied out to right; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Leonard singled to center; Reynolds lined into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Leonard out at first]; Walling
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1,
Astros 0.
REDS 2ND: Knight tripled to left; Kennedy hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Knight scored]; LaCoss flied out to left; Collins flied
out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: GERONIMO REPLACED COLLINS (PLAYING CF); Morgan
popped to catcher in foul territory; Cruz flied out to center;
Cabell singled to center; Cabell was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0.
REDS 3RD: Griffey grounded out (first unassisted); Concepcion
grounded out (shortstop to first); Foster singled to third;
Driessen flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Howe made an out to second; Pujols lined to first;
Ruhle walked; Leonard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 0.
REDS 4TH: Bench popped to shortstop in foul territory; Knight
walked; Kennedy flied out to center; LaCoss singled to left
[Knight to second]; Geronimo singled to center [Knight scored,
LaCoss to second]; NIEMANN REPLACED RUHLE (PITCHING); Griffey
doubled to right [LaCoss scored, Geronimo scored]; Concepcion
flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Reynolds popped to shortstop; Walling grounded out
(second to first); Morgan singled to center; Cruz grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Astros 0.
REDS 5TH: ANDUJAR REPLACED NIEMANN (PITCHING); Foster homered;
Driessen struck out; Bench grounded out (third to first); Knight
walked; Kennedy grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Cabell singled to center; Howe walked [Cabell to
second]; Pujols reached on an error by LaCoss [Cabell scored (no
RBI), Howe to third, Pujols to second]; BERGMAN BATTED FOR
ANDUJAR; Bergman grounded out (shortstop to first); Leonard
reached on a fielder's choice [Howe out at home (pitcher to
catcher), Pujols to third]; Reynolds grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 1.
REDS 6TH: SMITH REPLACED BERGMAN (PITCHING); LaCoss flied out to
center; Geronimo grounded out (second to first); Griffey struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 1.
ASTROS 6TH: Walling doubled to center; Morgan flied out to
center [Walling to third]; Cruz singled to left [Walling
scored]; Cabell popped to third; Howe walked [Cruz to second];
Pujols singled to center [Cruz scored, Howe to second];
LANDESTOY BATTED FOR SMITH; SOTO REPLACED LACOSS (PITCHING);
Landestoy walked [Howe to third, Pujols to second]; Leonard
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 3.
REDS 7TH: SAMBITO REPLACED LANDESTOY (PITCHING); Concepcion
grounded out (pitcher to first); Foster singled to center;
Driessen popped to third in foul territory; Bench singled to
left [Foster to second]; Knight struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Reds 6, Astros 3.
ASTROS 7TH: Reynolds singled to right; Walling singled to right
[Reynolds to third]; TOMLIN REPLACED SOTO (PITCHING); Morgan
walked [Walling to second]; Cruz walked [Reynolds scored,
Walling to third, Morgan to second]; BAIR REPLACED TOMLIN
(PITCHING); Cabell grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Walling scored, Morgan to third, Cruz out
at second]; Howe struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6,
Astros 5.
REDS 8TH: Kennedy popped to second; Bair struck out; Geronimo
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 5.
ASTROS 8TH: Pujols popped to second; ASHBY BATTED FOR SAMBITO;
Ashby singled to center; PUHL RAN FOR ASHBY; Leonard flied out
to right; Reynolds walked [Puhl to second]; HUME REPLACED BAIR
(PITCHING); Walling flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Reds 6, Astros 5.
REDS 9TH: LACORTE REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Griffey flied out to
left; Concepcion struck out; Foster singled to left; Driessen
walked [Foster to second]; Bench lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Reds 6, Astros 5.
ASTROS 9TH: Morgan flied out to left; Cruz flied out to left;
Cabell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 6, Astros 5.
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