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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
2003-07-19 · Day game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 41772 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph · 3:27
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–8. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Ron Villone earned the win and Octavio Dotel picked up the save. Lance Berkman went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
W: Ron Villone L: Jimmy Haynes SV: Octavio Dotel
Umpires — HP: Larry Poncino · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Villone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Merced | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D'Angelo Jimenez | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sean Casey | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Mateo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Dunn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kelly Stinnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| John Riedling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Larson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Russell Branyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason LaRue | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Villone | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| Peter Munro | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Gallo | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kirk Saarloos | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Haynes | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| John Riedling | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Reith | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Kent Mercker | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Wagner | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Acevedo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: S8/L8LS+
- Geoff Blum: 7/F78M
- Jeff Bagwell: HP.1-2
- Lance Berkman: HR/F89D+.2-H;1-H
- Richard Hidalgo: HR/F8LXD+
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/L78XD+
- Brad Ausmus: 6!3/G6MD
- Eric Bruntlett: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- D'Angelo Jimenez: S6/G6M+
- Barry Larkin: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: K
- Sean Casey: 13/G15+.2-3;1-2
- Aaron Boone: 63/G6+
Top 2
- Ron Villone: K
- Craig Biggio: S7/L6+
- Geoff Blum: D9/L9LS+.1-H
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Lance Berkman: K
- Richard Hidalgo: K
Bot 2
- Ruben Mateo: K
- Adam Dunn: W
- Kelly Stinnett: K
- John Riedling: 31/G3S-
Top 3
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F89M
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Eric Bruntlett: E6/G6
- Ron Villone: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Bot 3
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 6/P8LS
- Barry Larkin: K
- Jose Guillen: K
Top 4
- Craig Biggio: E5/G5+
- Geoff Blum: 16(1)/FO/G15S-
- Jeff Bagwell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 4
- Sean Casey: S8/L8LS+
- Aaron Boone: D7/L7LS+.1-3
- Ruben Mateo: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Adam Dunn: S7/F8LS-.2-3
- Kelly Stinnett: HP.1-2
- Brandon Larson: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 5
- Lance Berkman: HR/L78D+
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/P3SF/FL
- Morgan Ensberg: K
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G4M+
- Eric Bruntlett: 3/G3-
Bot 5
- D'Angelo Jimenez: S8/L8RS
- Barry Larkin: 7/F7LD
- Jose Guillen: 54(1)3/GDP/G5L
Top 6
- Ron Villone: 7/F7M
- Craig Biggio: W
- Geoff Blum: W.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Morgan Ensberg: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 6
- Sean Casey: 43/G4+
- Aaron Boone: S6/G56+
- Ruben Mateo: K
- Adam Dunn: DI.1-2
- Adam Dunn: K
Top 7
- Eric Bruntlett: 7/F7LM
- Brian Hunter: K
- Craig Biggio: 3/P23F/FL
Bot 7
- Kelly Stinnett: 7/F78D
- Reggie Taylor: HP
- D'Angelo Jimenez: DI.1-2
- D'Angelo Jimenez: K
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4
Top 8
- Geoff Blum: 3/G3
- Jeff Bagwell: 31/G34
- Lance Berkman: W
- Richard Hidalgo: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 4/L4+
Bot 8
- Jose Guillen: S9/L4+
- Sean Casey: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Aaron Boone: 9/F9M.2-3
- Ruben Mateo: S7/L7S+.3-H;1-2
- Russell Branyan: 7/F7M
- Kelly Stinnett: S9/L89S-.2-H;1-3
- Reggie Taylor: W.1-2
- D'Angelo Jimenez: K
Top 9
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F89M
- Eric Bruntlett: S9/L89S-
- Brian Hunter: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Orlando Merced: W.1-2
- Geoff Blum: 43/G34
Bot 9
- Juan Castro: 8/F8LD
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M+
- Sean Casey: D7/F78D+.1-H
- Aaron Boone: W
- Ruben Mateo: S8/L8RS+.2-H;1-2
- Jason LaRue: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Kelly Stinnett: W
- Reggie Taylor: K
- D'Angelo Jimenez: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ryan Wagner