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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1980-09-18 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 23861 · 2:37
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–2. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 9th. Ken Forsch earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save. Jose Cruz went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Frank Pastore SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Paul Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Nolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Oester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Pastore | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Sambito | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Pastore | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Hume | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Charlie Leibrandt | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Enos Cabell: K
- Terry Puhl: 6/P
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: D9
- Ken Griffey: 3/G.2-3
- Dave Concepcion: D9.3-H
- George Foster: BK.2-3
- George Foster: 43.3-H
- Dan Driessen: 13
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Denny Walling: S8
- Alan Ashby: 7
Bot 2
- Ray Knight: 63
- Joe Nolan: 4/L
- Ron Oester: S5/BG
- Frank Pastore: S7.1-2
- Dave Collins: K
Top 3
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Ken Forsch: K
- Joe Morgan: 9
Bot 3
- Ken Griffey: 6/P
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- George Foster: 8
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: K
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Jose Cruz: 3/P
Bot 4
- Dan Driessen: 9
- Ray Knight: K/C
- Joe Nolan: 9
Top 5
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Alan Ashby: 43.2-3
- Craig Reynolds: 7
- Ken Forsch: 8
Bot 5
- Ron Oester: 8
- Frank Pastore: S7
- Dave Collins: 7
- Ken Griffey: 3/G
Top 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Enos Cabell: S7
- Terry Puhl: 46(1)/FO
- Jose Cruz: S9.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Bot 6
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- George Foster: 53
- Dan Driessen: K/C
Top 7
- Denny Walling: 43
- Alan Ashby: D8
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Dave Bergman: D9.2-H
- Joe Morgan: HR/9.2-H
- Enos Cabell: 63
Bot 7
- Ray Knight: S9
- Joe Nolan: 4/P
- Ron Oester: 9
- Johnny Bench: 8
Top 8
- Terry Puhl: S7
- Jose Cruz: SB2#
- Jose Cruz: PB.2-3#
- Jose Cruz: WP.3-H#
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Luis Pujols: K/C
Bot 8
- Dave Collins: 3/BP
- Ken Griffey: D9/89
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- George Foster: K
Top 9
- Joe Sambito: K
- Craig Reynolds: 53
- Dave Bergman: W
- Joe Morgan: S9.1-2
- Enos Cabell: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Terry Puhl: S8.3-H;2-H
- Jose Cruz: HR/9.1-H
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
Bot 9
- Dan Driessen: 31
- Ray Knight: K
- Joe Nolan: 63