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Cincinnati Reds @
Houston Astros
1977-07-11 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 17835 Β· dome Β· 2:09
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 2β0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. J.R. Richard earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: J.R. Richard L: Fred Norman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Plummer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julio Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Fuller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. R. Richard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Jack Billingham | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. R. Richard | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 31
- Ken Griffey: 63
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dan Driessen: K
Bot 1
- Julio Gonzalez: 13
- Enos Cabell: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Top 2
- George Foster: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 8/L
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: 6/FL
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
Top 3
- Bill Plummer: S4
- Fred Norman: K
- Pete Rose: S.1-2
- Ken Griffey: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Morgan: 7
Bot 3
- Jim Fuller: 53
- Roger Metzger: 9
- J. R. Richard: K
Top 4
- Dan Driessen: S8.BX2(86)
- George Foster: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 13
Bot 4
- Julio Gonzalez: 43
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 7/L
Top 5
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Bill Plummer: 53
- Fred Norman: K
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: K
- Joe Ferguson: 9
- Jose Cruz: S7
- Jim Fuller: 6/P
Top 6
- Pete Rose: 63
- Ken Griffey: 63
- Joe Morgan: 9
Bot 6
- Roger Metzger: 7
- J. R. Richard: S7
- Julio Gonzalez: S8.1-2
- Enos Cabell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: IW
- Bob Watson: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Ferguson: 9
Top 7
- Dan Driessen: 8
- George Foster: S9
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Dave Concepcion: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
- Jim Fuller: 8
- Roger Metzger: 63
Top 8
- Bill Plummer: W
- Mike Lum: 9/P
- Pete Rose: 8
- Ken Griffey: 43
Bot 8
- J. R. Richard: K23
- Julio Gonzalez: D7
- Enos Cabell: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 9
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Dan Driessen: 43(B)63(1)/GDP
- George Foster: 3/FL


















