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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1975-09-16 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 16025 · night · 2:22
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Larry Dierker earned the win. Milt May went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Jack Billingham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Milbourne | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Werner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Armbrister | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Pedro Borbon | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 43
- Larry Milbourne: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: S/BG.1-2
- Bob Watson: S6.2-3;1-2
- Milt May: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Greg Gross: S7.3-H;1-2
- Enos Cabell: 23
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 2/FL
- Joe Morgan: 63
Top 2
- Roger Metzger: D9
- Larry Dierker: 24/SH.2-3
- Wilbur Howard: 43.3-H
- Larry Milbourne: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: K
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Ken Griffey: W
- Cesar Geronimo: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Cesar Geronimo: K
Top 3
- Bob Watson: W
- Milt May: 36(1)3/GDP
- Greg Gross: T/78
- Enos Cabell: K
Bot 3
- Don Werner: 13
- Jack Billingham: 3/L
- Pete Rose: 8
Top 4
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
- Larry Dierker: K
- Wilbur Howard: S8
- Larry Milbourne: SB2
- Larry Milbourne: 31
Bot 4
- Dave Concepcion: S5
- Joe Morgan: CS2(26)#
- Joe Morgan: 5/P
- Tony Perez: W
- Dan Driessen: 9
Top 5
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: W
- Milt May: S9.2-H;1X3(965)
- Greg Gross: 36(1)/FO
- Enos Cabell: 7
Bot 5
- Ken Griffey: W
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Don Werner: 53.1-2
- Ed Armbrister: W
- Pete Rose: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dave Concepcion: 9
Top 6
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
- Larry Dierker: S8
- Wilbur Howard: 36(1)/FO
- Larry Milbourne: SB2
- Larry Milbourne: WP.2-3
- Larry Milbourne: 8
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Tony Perez: K
- Dan Driessen: 13
Top 7
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: 63.1-2
- Milt May: S9.2-H
- Greg Gross: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ken Griffey: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: 46(1)/FO
- Don Werner: 64(1)/FO
- Terry Crowley: 63
Top 8
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Larry Dierker: 63
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: 7
- Dave Concepcion: 9
- Joe Morgan: D9
- Tony Perez: 43
Top 9
- Wilbur Howard: K/C
- Larry Milbourne: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: 4/P
Bot 9
- Dan Driessen: 43
- Ken Griffey: 8/L
- Cesar Geronimo: D/78
- Merv Rettenmund: 43