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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1990-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 37650 Β· 89Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 6 mph Β· 2:20

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 7–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Jose Rijo earned the win. Eric Davis went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU10000000014
CIN2021002078

W: Jose Rijo   L: Mark Portugal   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Jerry Layne Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Doran310011
Craig Biggio401001
Franklin Stubbs402001
Glenn Davis400002
Ken Caminiti301110
Glenn Wilson400002
Rich Gedman200011
Rafael Ramirez300000
Mark Portugal100000
Casey Candaele100001
Ken Oberkfell100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Sabo411010
Barry Larkin311001
Paul O'Neill321210
Eric Davis422400
Todd Benzinger300003
Glenn Braggs311100
Ron Oester401000
Jeff Reed201020
Jose Rijo300000
Luis Quinones100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Portugal4.0533
Xavier Hernandez2.2211
Dan Schatzeder0.1000
Juan Agosto1.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Rijo8.04310
Norm Charlton1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Doran: W
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Franklin Stubbs: SB2
  • Franklin Stubbs: S2/P.2-2
  • Glenn Davis: K
  • Ken Caminiti: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: K

Bot 1

  • Chris Sabo: W
  • Barry Larkin: K+SB2
  • Paul O'Neill: W+CS3(25)
  • Eric Davis: HR/F78.1-H
  • Todd Benzinger: K

Top 2

  • Rich Gedman: W
  • Rafael Ramirez: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Mark Portugal: 43

Bot 2

  • Glenn Braggs: 5/P5S
  • Ron Oester: 31
  • Jeff Reed: W
  • Jose Rijo: 46(1)/FO/G6M

Top 3

  • Bill Doran: 63
  • Craig Biggio: 53
  • Franklin Stubbs: S8/L
  • Glenn Davis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Glenn Davis: K

Bot 3

  • Chris Sabo: D7/L7
  • Barry Larkin: 63.2-3
  • Paul O'Neill: HR/F9D.3-H
  • Eric Davis: 8/F8D
  • Todd Benzinger: K

Top 4

  • Ken Caminiti: W
  • Glenn Wilson: SB2
  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Rich Gedman: K
  • Rafael Ramirez: 7/F78

Bot 4

  • Glenn Braggs: HR/7
  • Ron Oester: S9/L
  • Jeff Reed: PO1(13)
  • Jeff Reed: 3/G
  • Jose Rijo: 8/F89

Top 5

  • Casey Candaele: K
  • Bill Doran: K
  • Craig Biggio: 9/F89

Bot 5

  • Chris Sabo: 8
  • Barry Larkin: S8
  • Paul O'Neill: 8/F89
  • Eric Davis: 43/G4M

Top 6

  • Franklin Stubbs: K
  • Glenn Davis: 2/P2F
  • Ken Caminiti: 43

Bot 6

  • Todd Benzinger: K
  • Glenn Braggs: HP
  • Ron Oester: 63/G6M.1-2
  • Jeff Reed: I
  • Jose Rijo: 43

Top 7

  • Glenn Wilson: 7
  • Rich Gedman: 8
  • Rafael Ramirez: 8

Bot 7

  • Chris Sabo: 5/P5F
  • Barry Larkin: HP
  • Paul O'Neill: 43.1-2
  • Eric Davis: HR/9.2-H
  • Todd Benzinger: HP
  • Glenn Braggs: 63

Top 8

  • Ken Oberkfell: K
  • Bill Doran: 3/G
  • Craig Biggio: D7/G5
  • Franklin Stubbs: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Ron Oester: 9/L
  • Jeff Reed: S8
  • Luis Quinones: 64(1)/FO
  • Chris Sabo: 6/L

Top 9

  • Glenn Davis: E5/G
  • Ken Caminiti: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Glenn Wilson: 9

Notes & reviews

  • popup in front of plate botched by Reds
  • both teams warned
  • Xavier Hernandez and Astros manager Art Howe ejected by HP umpire Gerry Davis