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Houston Astros @
Cincinnati Reds
1983-06-03 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 8470 Β· night Β· 2:22
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 3β1. Joe Price earned the win. Dann Bilardello went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Joe Price L: Joe Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Pallone Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Paul Runge Β· 3B: Jim Quick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Omar Moreno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dickie Thon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Garner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill Doran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Pujols | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Tolman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Redus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Milner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Oester | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Price | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Niekro | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Frank LaCorte | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Price | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: W
- Kevin Bass: PO1(E1).1-2#
- Kevin Bass: SB3#
- Kevin Bass: 53
- Dickie Thon: K
- Phil Garner: W
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 1
- Gary Redus: K/C
- Eddie Milner: D7
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Johnny Bench: 63
Top 2
- Ray Knight: 6
- Bill Doran: 8
- Luis Pujols: E1.B-1
- Joe Niekro: 8
Bot 2
- Dan Driessen: 43
- Ron Oester: D9
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Dann Bilardello: D7.2-H
- Joe Price: 3/G
Top 3
- Omar Moreno: K/C
- Kevin Bass: S8
- Dickie Thon: POCS2(1341)
- Dickie Thon: 6/P
Bot 3
- Gary Redus: K/C
- Eddie Milner: 3/G
- Cesar Cedeno: 31
Top 4
- Phil Garner: 4/P
- Jose Cruz: K
- Ray Knight: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Dan Driessen: 43
- Ron Oester: W
- Dave Concepcion: S8.1-2
- Dann Bilardello: D7.2-H;1-3
- Joe Price: 23
Top 5
- Bill Doran: W
- Luis Pujols: 7
- Joe Niekro: 24/SH.1-2
- Omar Moreno: S3.2-H
- Kevin Bass: 7
Bot 5
- Gary Redus: D7
- Eddie Milner: 13/SH.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 7/SF.3-H
- Johnny Bench: 63
Top 6
- Dickie Thon: D9
- Phil Garner: 6
- Jose Cruz: 31.2-3
- Ray Knight: 7
Bot 6
- Dan Driessen: 13
- Ron Oester: 6
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Top 7
- Bill Doran: 9
- Luis Pujols: 3/FL
- Tony Scott: K/C
Bot 7
- Dann Bilardello: S7
- Joe Price: CS2(26)
- Joe Price: K
- Gary Redus: 7
Top 8
- Omar Moreno: 1/P
- Kevin Bass: 8
- Dickie Thon: D8
- Phil Garner: W
- Jose Cruz: 8
Bot 8
- Eddie Milner: E4/TH1.BX1(23)
- Cesar Cedeno: 6
- Johnny Bench: 63
Top 9
- Ray Knight: 4
- Bill Doran: 7
- Tim Tolman: K
Notes & reviews
- Both sheets clear on scoring from 2nd on S3
- batter Eddie Milner turned wrong way on overthrow at 1B


















