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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1996-04-14 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 21552 · 50°F, sunny, wet · Wind 10 mph to CF · 3:27
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 9–8. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 1st. Jeff Shaw earned the win and Jeff Brantley picked up the save. Jeff Bagwell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| CIN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Jeff Shaw L: Anthony Young SV: Jeff Brantley
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Berry | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Drabek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Miller | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Simms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Anthony | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Willie Greene | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Branson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| John Smiley | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Drabek | 3.1 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Alvin Morman | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeff Tabaka | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Anthony Young | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Tim Pugh | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Shaw | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Carrasco | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Brantley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6D
- Craig Biggio: W
- Jeff Bagwell: 3/P34S
- Derek Bell: D8/L78XD/R63.1-H
- Sean Berry: S5/G5S.2X3(56)
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: HR/F9LD
- Eric Anthony: W
- Barry Larkin: 96(1)/FO/F9M
- Ed Taubensee: SB2/R6
- Ed Taubensee: W
- Hal Morris: W.2-3;1-2
- Eric Davis: E8/SF/L8RD/R4.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Willie Greene: K
- Jeff Branson: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- John Smiley: S8/G6M/R5.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Vince Coleman: 43/G34
Top 2
- Rick Wilkins: S7/L7S/R4
- James Mouton: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8LD
- Doug Drabek: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- Eric Anthony: K
- Barry Larkin: W
- Ed Taubensee: 7/F7LM/DP.1X2(76)
Top 3
- Brian Hunter: 5/L5
- Craig Biggio: 7/L7M
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Derek Bell: 53/G5L
Bot 3
- Hal Morris: HR/F78XD
- Eric Davis: K
- Willie Greene: 4/F8RS
- Jeff Branson: W
- John Smiley: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Vince Coleman: K
Top 4
- Sean Berry: DGR/L78XD
- Rick Wilkins: W
- James Mouton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Ricky Gutierrez: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Eric Anthony: W
- Barry Larkin: 9/F9M
- Ed Taubensee: S9/G34/R4.1-3
- Hal Morris: K
- Eric Davis: K
Top 5
- Orlando Miller: S8/L8LS/R6
- Brian Hunter: K
- Craig Biggio: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 5
- Willie Greene: K
- Jeff Branson: 8/F8LD
- John Smiley: S8/G4M
- Vince Coleman: 8/F78XD
Top 6
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/L7LD
- Derek Bell: S8/L8RS
- Sean Berry: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Rick Wilkins: HR/L9D
- James Mouton: W
- Mike Simms: SB2
- Mike Simms: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Eric Anthony: K
- Barry Larkin: K
- Ed Taubensee: D7/L78XD
- Hal Morris: S8/L6MD/R4.2-H
- Eric Davis: W.1-2
- Willie Greene: 8/F8LXD
Top 7
- Orlando Miller: W
- Brian Hunter: S7/G56.1-2
- Craig Biggio: S7/L7S/R2.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 3/P3D
- Derek Bell: S8/L8RS/R4.2-H;1-2
- Sean Berry: D7/L7LD/R65.2-H;1-3
- Rick Wilkins: I
- Derrick May: 9/SF/F9M/R2.3-H;2-3
- Bill Spiers: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 7
- Jeff Branson: S8/L8RS
- Lenny Harris: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
- Vince Coleman: BK.2-3
- Vince Coleman: S8/P8RS.3-H
- Eric Anthony: W.1-2
- Barry Larkin: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Taubensee: 7/SF/F7M/R2.3-H
- Hal Morris: 53/G5S
Top 8
- Orlando Miller: W
- Brian Hunter: 6/P56D/R4
- Craig Biggio: WP.1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
- Jeff Bagwell: T7/F8LM.2-H
- Derek Bell: 53/G56S
Bot 8
- Eric Davis: K
- Willie Greene: 43/G4D
- Jeff Branson: S9/L9M
- Eric Owens: 9/F9LM
Top 9
- Sean Berry: 9/F89M
- Rick Wilkins: S6/G6D/R3
- Derrick May: 9/F89D
- Tony Eusebio: 9/F9D