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Astros 6 @ Reds 4
Riverfront Stadium
June 2, 1977

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on June 2, 1977 at Riverfront Stadium. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1977 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 6 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherGene Pentz  
Losing PitcherDale Murray  
SaveKen Forsch  
Game Winning RBIArt Howe 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1977 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherFloyd Bannister  
Home Starting PitcherJack Billingham  
BallparkRiverfront Stadium 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance23,503 
Time of Game3 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Sudol
1B: Dick Stello
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Terry Tata

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Julio Gonzalez  Shortstop 
Jose Cruz  Right Fielder 
Joe Ferguson  Catcher 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Willie Crawford  Left Fielder 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Art Howe  Second Baseman 
Floyd Bannister  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Third Baseman 
Ken Griffey  Right Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Dave Concepcion  Shortstop 
Dan Driessen  First Baseman 
Bill Plummer  Catcher 
Cesar Geronimo  Center Fielder 
Jack Billingham  Pitcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Astros 6 @ Reds 4
Riverfront Stadium
June 2, 1977

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1977 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Cedeno C, cf          5  0  0  0   Rose P, 3b            4  0  1  1   
Forsch K, p           0  0  0  0   Knight R, 3b          1  0  0  0   
Gonzalez J, ss        5  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         5  0  0  0   
Cruz J, rf            5  1  1  0   Morgan J, 2b          2  1  2  0   
Ferguson J, c         3  0  0  0   Flynn D, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Herrmann E, c         2  1  1  0   Foster G, lf          4  1  1  0   
Watson B, 1b          5  2  4  3   Concepcion D, ss      6  0  4  1   
Crawford W, lf        2  0  0  0   Driessen D, 1b        4  0  1  1   
Sambito J, p          0  0  0  0   Plummer B, c          4  1  1  0   
Boswell K, ph         1  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0   
Pentz G, p            0  0  0  0   Bench J, c            1  0  0  0   
Gardner A, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   Geronimo C, cf        5  1  0  0   
Cabell E, 3b          5  1  2  0   Billingham J, p       4  0  2  1   
Howe A, 2b            5  1  3  2   Eastwick R, p         0  0  0  0   
Bannister F, p        2  0  1  0   Fryman W, p           0  0  0  0   
Johnson C, lf         2  0  1  1   Summers C, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Armbrister E, pr      0  0  0  0   
                                   Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  6 13  6                        43  4 12  4

Houston          000 000 003 03 --  6
Cincinnati       010 010 010 01 --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bannister F           6.2  6  2  2  7  8
Sambito J             1.1  2  1  0  0  1
Pentz G (W)           2.0  1  0  0  3  2
Forsch K (S)          1.0  3  1  1  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J          8.1  7  2  2  2  1
Eastwick R            1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Fryman W              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Murray D (L)          1.0  4  3  3  0  0

E -- Herrmann E
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Houston 7, Cincinnati 16
2B -- Billingham J, Morgan J, Watson B, Concepcion D, Howe A 3
3B -- Concepcion D
HR -- Watson B
SB -- Morgan J 3, Concepcion D, Armbrister E, Griffey K
CS -- Morgan J
WP -- Bannister F
PB -- Herrmann E
T -- 3:14
A -- 23503

    

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