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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
2003-04-08 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · 10 innings · Att: 18594 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:31
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Ryan Dempster earned the win and Scott Williamson picked up the save. Jason LaRue went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ryan Dempster L: Octavio Dotel SV: Scott Williamson
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Larkin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Austin Kearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Larson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Reggie Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason LaRue | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Dempster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Guillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Scott Williamson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4
- Aaron Boone: S8/G6
- Adam Dunn: 4/P34D
- Austin Kearns: 13/G13+
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S7/G6+
- Geoff Blum: FC4/G4.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jeff Kent: 9/F9LMF/FL
Top 2
- Sean Casey: K
- Brandon Larson: 8/F8RS
- Reggie Taylor: T8/L8RXD+
- Jason LaRue: S5/G15-.3-H
- Ryan Dempster: 6(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Richard Hidalgo: HP
- Brad Ausmus: 4/L4D+
- Julio Lugo: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 3
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4MD
- Aaron Boone: 31/G34+
- Adam Dunn: K
Bot 3
- Roy Oswalt: K
- Craig Biggio: 13/G13S-
- Geoff Blum: S8/L8RS+
- Jeff Bagwell: 6/L6D+
Top 4
- Austin Kearns: 63/G56
- Sean Casey: 43/G34
- Brandon Larson: W
- Reggie Taylor: K23
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8RXD+
- Jeff Kent: S7/G5+
- Richard Hidalgo: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9LMF
Top 5
- Jason LaRue: 53/G5
- Ryan Dempster: K
- Barry Larkin: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Julio Lugo: 9/F9LMF/FL
- Roy Oswalt: S8/G4M
- Craig Biggio: S9/L89M.1-3
- Geoff Blum: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 6
- Aaron Boone: 63/G6
- Adam Dunn: 43/G4
- Austin Kearns: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jeff Bagwell: S9/G3
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8LXD+
Top 7
- Sean Casey: 43/G34-
- Brandon Larson: 4/L4D-
- Reggie Taylor: 43/G4S
Bot 7
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Julio Lugo: K
- Roy Oswalt: 63/G6
Top 8
- Jason LaRue: S8/L8RS
- Ryan Dempster: K/BF
- Barry Larkin: WP.1-2
- Barry Larkin: 5/P5F
- Aaron Boone: W
- Adam Dunn: K
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LD
- Geoff Blum: 643/G6MD
- Jeff Bagwell: E6/G6
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Top 9
- Austin Kearns: W
- Sean Casey: 16(1)/FO/BG15S-
- Brandon Larson: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 9
- Jeff Kent: 43/G4
- Richard Hidalgo: S8/L78S
- Brad Ausmus: 6/LDP/L6D.1X1(63)
Top 10
- Jason LaRue: HR/F7D+
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Barry Larkin: K
- Aaron Boone: 4/L4MD+
Bot 10
- Orlando Merced: 43/G34-
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/F8LS
- Craig Biggio: 63/G56