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Cincinnati Reds @
Houston Astros
1976-06-03 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 11786 Β· dome Β· 2:30
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 5β3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 2nd. Larry Dierker earned the win and Ken Forsch picked up the save. Joe Morgan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Santo Alcala SV: Ken Forsch
Umpires β HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dan Driessen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Tony Perez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Plummer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Gross | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Andrews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Metzger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Dierker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | |
Rawly Eastwick | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Dierker | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: HP
- Dan Driessen: S9.1-2
- Joe Morgan: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Tony Perez: K
- George Foster: K
- Cesar Geronimo: S9
- Dave Concepcion: 7
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: 13
- Rob Andrews: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2#
- Cesar Cedeno: 5/P
- Bob Watson: W
- Jose Cruz: 3/P
Top 2
- Bill Plummer: 9
- Santo Alcala: K
- Pete Rose: W
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Perez: 7/L
Bot 2
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Enos Cabell: K
- Roger Metzger: D9.1-3
- Larry Dierker: K
- Greg Gross: S7.3-H;2-H
- Rob Andrews: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- George Foster: 3/P
- Cesar Geronimo: S
- Dave Concepcion: SB2#
- Dave Concepcion: 9
- Bill Plummer: 4/P
Bot 3
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/P
- Bob Watson: 63
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
Top 4
- Santo Alcala: K
- Pete Rose: S8
- Dan Driessen: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Cliff Johnson: 4/P
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Roger Metzger: W
- Larry Dierker: S7.1-2
- Greg Gross: K/C
Top 5
- Joe Morgan: S8
- Tony Perez: WP.1-2
- Tony Perez: 9
- George Foster: W
- Cesar Geronimo: 43.2-3;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: IW
- Bill Plummer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Rob Andrews: D
- Cesar Cedeno: 9.2-3
- Bob Watson: 63.3-H
- Jose Cruz: 8
Top 6
- Santo Alcala: K
- Pete Rose: 8
- Dan Driessen: W
- Joe Morgan: SB2
- Joe Morgan: W
- Tony Perez: 63
Bot 6
- Cliff Johnson: 3/P
- Enos Cabell: 2/FL
- Roger Metzger: 8
Top 7
- George Foster: 63
- Cesar Geronimo: 5/L
- Dave Concepcion: 9
Bot 7
- Larry Dierker: S9
- Greg Gross: 26(1)/FO.B-1
- Rob Andrews: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S7.1-2
- Bob Watson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cruz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Enos Cabell: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill Plummer: K
- Ken Griffey: 7
- Pete Rose: S7
- Dan Driessen: 8
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Ken Boswell: D7
- Greg Gross: 43
- Rob Andrews: 53
Top 9
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Tony Perez: 63
- George Foster: 4/P





















