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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1984-05-02 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 9221 · 2:35
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Mario Soto earned the win. Ray Knight went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mario Soto L: Joe Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Wieghaus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Spilman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Oester | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Gulden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Foley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Soto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dann Bilardello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Frank DiPino | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Soto | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 4
- Jose Cruz: D
- Jerry Mumphrey: PB.2-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Milner: 63
- Ron Oester: 43
- Duane Walker: K
Top 2
- Ray Knight: K
- Phil Garner: K
- Bill Doran: 43
Bot 2
- Dave Parker: 7
- Dan Driessen: 1
- Dave Concepcion: S
- Brad Gulden: 7
Top 3
- Tom Wieghaus: K
- Joe Niekro: 63
- Kevin Bass: 9
Bot 3
- Tom Foley: 5
- Mario Soto: K
- Eddie Milner: 63
Top 4
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Jose Cruz: 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 6
Bot 4
- Ron Oester: S
- Duane Walker: 6
- Dave Parker: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Ray Knight: HR
- Phil Garner: 9
- Bill Doran: 63
- Tom Wieghaus: K
Bot 5
- Dan Driessen: K
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Brad Gulden: W
- Tom Foley: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Joe Niekro: K
- Kevin Bass: K
- Craig Reynolds: 4
Bot 6
- Tom Foley: 6
- Mario Soto: K
- Eddie Milner: S
- Ron Oester: SB2
- Ron Oester: 43
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: K
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Ray Knight: CS2(24)
- Ray Knight: S
- Phil Garner: CS2(26)
Bot 7
- Duane Walker: T
- Dave Parker: S.3-H
- Dan Driessen: PB.1-2
- Dan Driessen: K23
- Dave Concepcion: S.2-H(UR);B-2(E7)
- Dann Bilardello: K
- Tom Foley: IW
- Mario Soto: K
Top 8
- Phil Garner: W
- Bill Doran: 5
- Harry Spilman: K
- Terry Puhl: K
Bot 8
- Eddie Milner: 9
- Ron Oester: E8/F.B-3
- Duane Walker: FC/G.3-H(UR)
- Dave Parker: SB2
- Dave Parker: 5
- Dan Driessen: 43
Top 9
- Kevin Bass: K+WP.B-2
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Jose Cruz: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: FC1.3-H(E1/THH)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Phil Garner: K
- Bill Doran: 3