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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1991-04-08 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 55205 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph to LF · 2:21

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 6–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 4th. Tom Browning earned the win and Rob Dibble picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	5
CIN	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0		6	10

W: Tom Browning L: Mike Scott SV: Rob Dibble

Umpires — HP: Frank Ballina · 1B: John Floras · 2B: Randy Bruns · 3B: Dick Urlage · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Yelding	4	1	1	0	0	0
Steve Finley	3	0	0	1	0	1
Craig Biggio	4	1	2	1	0	0
Luis Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	1	2
Ken Caminiti	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jeff Bagwell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tuffy Rhodes	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mark McLemore	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Scott	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Rohde	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rafael Ramirez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hatcher	4	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Larkin	4	2	2	1	0	0
Paul O'Neill	4	1	1	0	0	1
Eric Davis	4	0	2	0	0	1
Hal Morris	4	0	1	1	0	1
Chris Sabo	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jeff Reed	2	1	1	0	2	0
Mariano Duncan	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Browning	3	0	1	3	0	0
Bill Doran	2	0	1	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Scott	4.0	5	1	1
Jim Clancy	3.0	3	1	1
Darryl Kile	1.0	2	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Browning	8.1	5	1	4
Randy Myers	0.0	0	2	0
Rob Dibble	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Yelding: 63/G6
Steve Finley: 6/P56
Craig Biggio: 8/F8RM

Bot 1

Billy Hatcher: E4/G4.B-1
Barry Larkin: SB2
Barry Larkin: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4
Paul O'Neill: 43/G34

Top 2

Luis Gonzalez: 6/P6
Ken Caminiti: 43/G4
Jeff Bagwell: W
Tuffy Rhodes: 5/P5SF

Bot 2

Eric Davis: S6/G6M
Hal Morris: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Chris Sabo: 7/P78S
Jeff Reed: 8/F8RD

Top 3

Mark McLemore: 13/G15
Mike Scott: 7/F78M
Eric Yelding: 3/P34S

Bot 3

Mariano Duncan: 8/L8RM
Tom Browning: 23/G2R
Billy Hatcher: 2/P25F

Top 4

Steve Finley: K
Craig Biggio: HR/F7D.B-H
Luis Gonzalez: K
Ken Caminiti: S9/L89S
Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1

Bot 4

Barry Larkin: HR/F7LD.B-H
Paul O'Neill: D7/F78D
Eric Davis: K
Hal Morris: 43/G4.2-3
Chris Sabo: D5/L5L.3-H
Jeff Reed: IW
Mariano Duncan: HP.2-3;1-2
Tom Browning: D9/L9M.3-H;2-H;1-H
Billy Hatcher: 43/G34

Top 5

Tuffy Rhodes: 43/G4M
Mark McLemore: 8/F8LXD
Dave Rohde: K

Bot 5

Barry Larkin: S9/G34D
Paul O'Neill: K
Eric Davis: S/L89M.1-3;BX2(96)
Hal Morris: S9/L9LS.3-H
Chris Sabo: 63/G6

Top 6

Eric Yelding: 53/G5
Steve Finley: 8/L8LS
Craig Biggio: 53/G5L

Bot 6

Jeff Reed: W
Bill Doran: 9/L89M
Tom Browning: 53/G25.1-2
Billy Hatcher: 53/G56

Top 7

Luis Gonzalez: K
Ken Caminiti: 63/G6M
Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89D

Bot 7

Barry Larkin: 2/P2L
Paul O'Neill: 7/F78XD
Eric Davis: 7/F7M

Top 8

Tuffy Rhodes: S7/L7M
Mark McLemore: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
Rafael Ramirez: 9/P9S

Bot 8

Hal Morris: K
Chris Sabo: 5/L5L
Jeff Reed: S4/L4MD
Bill Doran: S4/L4MD.1X3(85)

Top 9

Eric Yelding: T/L8RD
Steve Finley: 8/SF/L8LM.3-H(RBI)
Craig Biggio: S7/L7M
Luis Gonzalez: W.1-2
Ken Caminiti: W.2-3;1-2
Jeff Bagwell: 6(B)6(2)/LDP/L6M

Notes & reviews

Debut for umpires John Floras, Randy Bruns and Frank Ballina, who worked because the staff umpires were not working due to contract negotiations which stalled during spring training; the contract was settled but the assigned umpires could not get to Cincinnati in time to work the game
Debut game for Jeff Bagwell
Debut game for Darryl Kile

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