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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1985-04-24 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 8513 · 2:38
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 8–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 9th. Mario Soto earned the win. Duane Walker went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mario Soto L: Frank DiPino SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Milner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Esasky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Foley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Van Gorder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Soto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Krenchicki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nolan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Gainey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Soto | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Ted Power | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
 Frank DiPino | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dawley | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Calhoun | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Milner: 63
- Pete Rose: 63
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 7
- Kevin Bass: 6
- Denny Walling: 41(B)/G
Top 2
- Duane Walker: 9
- Nick Esasky: 4
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Tom Foley: SB2
- Tom Foley: K
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 3/FL
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Phil Garner: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Dave Van Gorder: 9/FL
- Mario Soto: 31
- Eddie Milner: 31
Bot 3
- Alan Ashby: W
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Nolan Ryan: 34/SH.1-2
- Bill Doran: W
- Kevin Bass: 43
Top 4
- Pete Rose: 63
- Dave Parker: 7
- Duane Walker: K
Bot 4
- Denny Walling: 3/FL
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Jerry Mumphrey: 7
Top 5
- Nick Esasky: 5
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Tom Foley: K
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: D
- Alan Ashby: D.2-H
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Nolan Ryan: 6(B)4(2)/DP
Top 6
- Dave Van Gorder: K
- Mario Soto: 43
- Eddie Milner: 7
Bot 6
- Bill Doran: 31
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Denny Walling: S
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 7
- Pete Rose: K
- Dave Parker: S
- Duane Walker: HR.1-H
- Nick Esasky: S
- Dave Concepcion: 643.1-2
- Tom Foley: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Dave Van Gorder: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 7
- Phil Garner: 2
- Alan Ashby: 8
Top 8
- Mario Soto: 31
- Eddie Milner: K
- Pete Rose: 8
Bot 8
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Ty Gainey: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Doran: 8
- Kevin Bass: W.1-2
- Denny Walling: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cruz: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
Top 9
- Dave Parker: 8
- Eric Davis: W
- Nick Esasky: SB2
- Nick Esasky: BK.2-3
- Nick Esasky: 9/SF.3-H
- Dave Concepcion: HR
- Tom Foley: S.B-2(E8)
- Wayne Krenchicki: I
- Tony Perez: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Milner: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Pete Rose: S.2-H;1-3
- Dave Parker: 7
Bot 9
- Phil Garner: W
- Alan Ashby: 46(1)/FO
- Craig Reynolds: 36(1)/FO
- Ty Gainey: HP.1-2
- Bill Doran: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Bass: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ty Gainey