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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1980-06-29 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 38408 · 76°F, dome, dry · 3:20
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 12–10. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 2nd. Frank LaCorte earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save. Denny Walling went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17 |
W: Frank LaCorte L: Mario Soto SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Leibrandt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Soto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Landestoy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Art Howe | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank LaCorte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Leibrandt | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Soto | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Tom Hume | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Randy Niemann | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank LaCorte | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Collins: W
- Dave Concepcion: T9.1-H
- Ken Griffey: W
- Dan Driessen: SB2
- Dan Driessen: 7/SF.3-H
- Ray Knight: 53
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
Bot 1
- Rafael Landestoy: 43
- Terry Puhl: S9
- Jose Cruz: BK.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 43.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
Top 2
- Junior Kennedy: 8
- Joe Nolan: 9
- Charlie Leibrandt: 8/L
Bot 2
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Art Howe: S9.1-3
- Luis Pujols: S9.3-H;1-2
- Craig Reynolds: T8/89.2-H;1-H
- Nolan Ryan: S8.3-H
- Rafael Landestoy: D7.1-H;BX3(75)
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Jose Cruz: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 3
- Dave Collins: 7
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Ken Griffey: 9
Bot 3
- Enos Cabell: K
- Art Howe: D7
- Luis Pujols: K
- Craig Reynolds: IW
- Nolan Ryan: K
Top 4
- Dan Driessen: 9/L
- Ray Knight: 9/L
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Bot 4
- Rafael Landestoy: 8
- Terry Puhl: 3/L
- Jose Cruz: 43
Top 5
- Junior Kennedy: S8
- Joe Nolan: S9.1-2
- Mario Soto: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Dave Collins: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dan Driessen: S6.3-H;1-2
- Ray Knight: S8.2-H;1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: K
Bot 5
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Enos Cabell: K
- Art Howe: 3/FL
Top 6
- Junior Kennedy: S7
- Joe Nolan: W.1-2
- Mario Soto: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dave Collins: W
- Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ken Griffey: POCS3(1561)
- Ken Griffey: 3/G
Bot 6
- Luis Pujols: 6/P
- Craig Reynolds: S8
- Denny Walling: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Rafael Landestoy: 63
- Terry Puhl: 31
Top 7
- Dan Driessen: W
- Ray Knight: S7.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Junior Kennedy: 6/L
- Joe Nolan: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Mario Soto: 53
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Enos Cabell: S6.1-2
- Art Howe: S8.2-H;1-3
- Joe Morgan: D8/F89D.3-H;1-H
- Craig Reynolds: 7
- Denny Walling: IW
- Frank LaCorte: 13
Top 8
- Dave Collins: 43
- Dave Concepcion: 9
- Ken Griffey: 43
Bot 8
- Terry Puhl: D8/F6MD
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.2-H
- Enos Cabell: SB2
- Enos Cabell: W
- Art Howe: S8.2-H;1-2
- Alan Ashby: K
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Top 9
- Dan Driessen: D9
- Ray Knight: 7
- Cesar Geronimo: S7.2-3
- George Foster: WP.3-H;1-2
- George Foster: WP.2-3
- George Foster: K
- Joe Nolan: W
- Johnny Bench: W.1-2
- Dave Collins: 6/P6
Notes & reviews
- Astros Manager Bill Virdon ejected by HP umpire Lanny Harris