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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1974-09-25 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 10186 · night · 2:16
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Clay Kirby earned the win and Rawly Eastwick picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| CIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Clay Kirby L: Larry Dierker SV: Rawly Eastwick
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Busse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Milbourne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Kirby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Roberts | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon de los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Kirby | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 3/G
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Greg Gross: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: D/78
- Joe Morgan: 7.2-3
- Johnny Bench: 3/FL
- Tony Perez: S8.3-H
- Dan Driessen: K
Top 2
- Bob Watson: 63
- Milt May: 9
- Lee May: 63
Bot 2
- Cesar Geronimo: S7
- Dave Concepcion: S7.1-3
- Ken Griffey: S6.3-H;1-2
- Clay Kirby: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Ray Busse: W
- Larry Dierker: S7.1-2
- Wilbur Howard: K
- Roger Metzger: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: 6/L
- Dan Driessen: W
- Cesar Geronimo: K
Top 4
- Greg Gross: 4/L
- Bob Watson: S7
- Milt May: 3/G.1-2
- Lee May: K
Bot 4
- Dave Concepcion: 4/P
- Ken Griffey: T/89
- Clay Kirby: WP.3-H#
- Clay Kirby: 53
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: S7.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Ray Busse: 43
- Dave Roberts: 13
Bot 5
- Tony Perez: 4/P
- Dan Driessen: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Wilbur Howard: 23/BG
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Greg Gross: 43
Bot 6
- Dave Concepcion: 7
- Ken Griffey: 7
- Clay Kirby: S7
- Pete Rose: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Watson: 3/G
- Milt May: K
- Lee May: S7
- Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
- Ray Busse: 8
Bot 7
- Joe Morgan: 53
- Johnny Bench: 5/FL
- Tony Perez: D7
- Dan Driessen: K
Top 8
- Bob Gallagher: K
- Wilbur Howard: S6
- Roger Metzger: W.1-2
- Greg Gross: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bob Watson: 8
- Milt May: K
Bot 8
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- Ken Griffey: 43
Top 9
- Lee May: S7
- Larry Milbourne: 23.1-2
- Ray Busse: 3/G.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Cliff Johnson: 8