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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1977-07-10 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 25265 · dome · 2:21
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–5. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 7th. Joe Niekro earned the win and Bo McLaughlin picked up the save. Joe Morgan went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
W: Joe Niekro L: Pedro Borbon SV: Bo McLaughlin
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Concepcion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Moskau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Pentz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Gardner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Moskau | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Dale Murray | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Pentz | 6.1 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo McLaughlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S7
- Ken Griffey: S8.1-3
- Joe Morgan: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Dan Driessen: S8
- George Foster: SB2#
- George Foster: 7
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Cesar Geronimo: K
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: S8
- Ken Boswell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Cesar Cedeno: HP
- Bob Watson: WP.1-2
- Bob Watson: K
Top 2
- Paul Moskau: 9
- Pete Rose: 7
- Ken Griffey: W
- Joe Morgan: K
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Ed Herrmann: 43
Top 3
- Dan Driessen: 7
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: S8
- Dave Concepcion: WP.1-2
- Dave Concepcion: K23
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Gene Pentz: K
- Wilbur Howard: S7
- Ken Boswell: 4/L
Top 4
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Paul Moskau: W
- Pete Rose: 7
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
- Bob Watson: 8
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 5
- Joe Morgan: 1/G
- Dan Driessen: 7
- George Foster: 13
Bot 5
- Enos Cabell: S7
- Ed Herrmann: CS2(26)#
- Ed Herrmann: 8
- Roger Metzger: S7
- Gene Pentz: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Cesar Geronimo: WP.1-2#
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
- Mike Lum: 13
Bot 6
- Wilbur Howard: 6/L
- Ken Boswell: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Bob Watson: S.1-3
- Jose Cruz: 5/P
Top 7
- Pete Rose: W
- Ken Griffey: S8.1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
- Joe Morgan: WP.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 43.3-H
- Dan Driessen: 13
Bot 7
- Enos Cabell: 13
- Ed Herrmann: S7
- Roger Metzger: 6(1)/FO
- Art Gardner: S7.1-2
- Wilbur Howard: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Boswell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bob Watson: 8
Top 8
- George Foster: S
- Johnny Bench: D/89.1-H
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Cesar Geronimo: 3/G
- Pedro Borbon: 53
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: HR/9
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Ed Herrmann: 34/SH.1-2
- Julio Gonzalez: 63.2-3
- Joe Ferguson: S7.3-H
- Wilbur Howard: 9
Top 9
- Ray Knight: 8
- Ken Griffey: 63
- Joe Morgan: 8