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The Astros regained first place in the West Division, two percentage points ahead of the Dodgers, by salvaging the finale of the four-game series with the Reds, 3-2. Joe Niekro limited the Reds to six hits, including a homer by Johnny Bench with one out in the ninth inning. Houston Astros 3, Cincinnati Reds 2Game Played on Sunday, July 6, 1980 (Day game) at Riverfront StadiumAstros 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 1
Reds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 3
Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Landestoy 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .232 Collins lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .282
Puhl rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .291 Concepcion ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 .239
Walling 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 Griffey rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314
Bergman 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .128 Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .287
Cruz lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .314 Knight 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Cedeno cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .305 Bench c 3 1 3 1 1 0 .280
Cabell 3b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .265 Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .292
Ashby c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .249 Mejias cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Reynolds ss 4 1 0 0 0 0 .175 Foster ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229
Niekro p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Pastore p 1 0 0 0 1 0 .140
LaCorte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Spilman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262
Hume p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Totals 38 3 12 1 0 2 Totals 33 2 6 2 2 3
Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 30,045
Left on Base: Astros 9, Reds 6
DP: Astros 1, Reds 0
Errors: Walling, Collins, Kennedy, Pastore
Doubles: Cabell (12), Cedeno (13)
Home Runs: Bench (11)
Stolen Bases: Landestoy (9), Collins (40), Griffey (15)
Caught Stealing: Cruz (6)
Sacrifice Hits: Niekro (7)
GIDP: Mejias (1)
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro W(9-7) 8.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 34 3.81
LaCorte SV(8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.90
Totals 9 6 2 2 2 3 1 35
Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Pastore L(10-5) 7 8 3 2 0 1 0 30 3.18
Hume 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.31
Totals 9 12 3 2 0 2 0 39
Passed Balls: Ashby (4)
Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Bob Engel
ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Puhl
singled to center; Puhl was picked off first but was safe on an
error by Pastore [Puhl to second]; Walling grounded out (first
unassisted) [Puhl to third]; Cruz singled to right [Puhl
scored]; Cedeno singled to right [Cruz to third]; Cabell struck
out; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0.
REDS 1ST: Collins singled to left; Collins stole second;
Concepcion singled to right [Collins scored, Concepcion out at
second (right to first to shortstop)]; Griffey reached on an
error by Walling [Griffey to first]; Griffey stole second;
Driessen flied out to center; Knight flied out to left; 1 R, 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Ashby grounded out (first unassisted); Reynolds
flied out to center; Niekro singled to left; Landestoy forced
Niekro (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1,
Reds 1.
REDS 2ND: Bench singled; Kennedy singled to center [Bench to
second]; Mejias grounded into a double play (third to first)
[Kennedy to second, Bench out at third]; Pastore popped to first
in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Puhl singled to center; Walling forced Puhl (second
to shortstop) [Walling to first]; Cruz flied out to right;
Cedeno forced Walling (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Astros 1, Reds 1.
REDS 3RD: Collins flied out to left; Concepcion flied out to
center; Griffey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 1, Reds 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Cabell doubled to left; Ashby singled to left
[Cabell scored (error by Collins) (no RBI)]; Reynolds forced
Ashby (catcher to shortstop); Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [Reynolds to second]; Landestoy singled to
shortstop [Reynolds to third]; Puhl reached on an error by
Kennedy [Reynolds scored (unearned) (no RBI), Landestoy to
third, Puhl to first]; Walling flied out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 3
H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 4TH: Driessen grounded out (second to first); Knight flied
out to center; Bench walked; Kennedy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Cruz flied out to left; Cedeno popped to second;
Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 5TH: Mejias grounded out (shortstop to first); Pastore
walked; Collins flied out to center; Concepcion flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
ASTROS 6TH: Ashby grounded out (first to pitcher); Reynolds
flied out to right; Niekro flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 6TH: Griffey flied out to center; Driessen struck out but
advanced to second on a passed ball; Knight flied out to center;
Bench singled to third [Driessen to third]; Kennedy popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
ASTROS 7TH: Landestoy flied out to left; Puhl flied out to left;
Walling grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 7TH: BERGMAN REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING 1B); Mejias grounded
out (third to first); SPILMAN BATTED FOR PASTORE; Spilman
grounded out (second to first); Collins grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
ASTROS 8TH: HUME REPLACED SPILMAN (PITCHING); Cruz singled to
center; Cruz was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Cedeno doubled; Cabell struck out; Ashby singled to third
[Cedeno to third]; Reynolds popped to catcher in foul territory;
0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 8TH: Concepcion struck out; Griffey grounded out (first
unassisted); Driessen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 3, Reds 1.
ASTROS 9TH: Niekro grounded out (third to first); Landestoy
singled to catcher; Landestoy stole second; Puhl popped to
catcher in foul territory; Bergman grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 1.
REDS 9TH: Knight flied out to right; Bench homered; Kennedy
flied out to right; FOSTER BATTED FOR MEJIAS; LACORTE REPLACED
NIEKRO (PITCHING); Foster grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 2.
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