MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1974-05-17 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 16652 · dome · 2:29
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Fred Norman earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Doug Rader went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Fred Norman L: Claude Osteen SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Plummer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Norman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Osteen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 8.1 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Clay Carroll | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Osteen | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
 Jerry Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Johnny Bench: S7.2-H;1-2
- Tony Perez: SB3#
- Tony Perez: 5/P
- George Foster: K
- Dave Concepcion: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Merv Rettenmund: S5.2-3;1-2
- Bill Plummer: 8
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
Top 2
- Fred Norman: K
- Pete Rose: K/C
- Joe Morgan: S8
- Johnny Bench: S4.1-3
- Tony Perez: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: S9
- Lee May: S8.1-2
- Doug Rader: 7/L
- Ollie Brown: 9
- Milt May: 8/L
Top 3
- George Foster: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 13
- Merv Rettenmund: 53
Bot 3
- Claude Osteen: D
- Roger Metzger: K
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 5/P
Top 4
- Bill Plummer: 53
- Fred Norman: S
- Pete Rose: S9.1-2
- Joe Morgan: E3.2-H(E1)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Johnny Bench: 43.2-3
- Tony Perez: 9
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: 8
- Lee May: S7
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Ollie Brown: 3/P
Top 5
- George Foster: 8/8D
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Merv Rettenmund: SB2#
- Merv Rettenmund: 8/L
- Bill Plummer: 63
Bot 5
- Milt May: 8
- Claude Osteen: 63
- Roger Metzger: K/C
Top 6
- Fred Norman: 63
- Pete Rose: 8
- Joe Morgan: D
- Johnny Bench: W
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 6
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: 53.1-2
- Lee May: 63
Top 7
- George Foster: K
- Dave Concepcion: 7
- Merv Rettenmund: 8
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: HR/7
- Ollie Brown: K/C
- Milt May: 7
- Greg Gross: 7
Top 8
- Bill Plummer: S6
- Fred Norman: K
- Pete Rose: 8
- Joe Morgan: 4
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 6
- Bob Watson: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: D
- George Foster: K
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Bot 9
- Lee May: 8
- Doug Rader: D
- Ollie Brown: S6.2-2
- Cliff Johnson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mike Easler: 4(1)3/GDP