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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 18, 1983
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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 September 18, 1983 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,109 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Joe West 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Gary Redus | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Nick Esasky | Third Baseman |
| Paul Householder | Right Fielder |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 18, 1983
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Soto covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walling vs. Soto
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Scott
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Scott
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Scott
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Soto
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Soto
Ashby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Soto
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Scott
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Scott
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Scott
Trevino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Scott
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Soto
Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doran scores. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Soto
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Soto
Garner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Scott
Redus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Redus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Scott
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Redus scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Scott
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Soto
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Soto
Scott bunts towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Soto
Doran strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Scott
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Householder for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Scott
Oester hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Scott
The umpire calls a balk on Scott Oester moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Scott
Trevino hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soto vs. Scott
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Soto
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Soto
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Soto
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester misplays the ball. That's an error on Oester. Cruz moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Scott
Redus hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Soto
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Soto
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Soto
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Soto
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Householder who is chasing the ball. Mumphrey reaches third base with a triple. Puhl goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Soto
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Soto
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Scott
Driessen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Scott
Esasky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Scott
Householder strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Soto
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Soto
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Soto
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Scott
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scott
Dallas Williams pinch hits for Alex Trevino.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Scott
Duane Walker pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Scherrer
Dann Bilardello now catching. Bill Scherrer now pitching.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Scherrer
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Scherrer
Puhl hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Scott
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Scott
Redus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Scott
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Redus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Scherrer
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Scherrer
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Scherrer
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Scherrer
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. DiPino
Esasky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. DiPino
Householder strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. DiPino
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. DiPino
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1983 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Milner E, cf 4 0 0 0
Puhl T, rf 4 2 2 1 Redus G, lf 3 1 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 3 2 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 2 0
Cruz J, lf 2 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 1
Walling D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Esasky N, 3b 4 0 1 0
Garner P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Householder P, rf 4 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 1 1 Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Trevino A, c 1 0 0 0
Scott M, p 3 0 0 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 1 0 0 0
Soto M, p 2 0 0 0
Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0
Scherrer B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 7 4 32 1 6 1
Houston 011 011 000 -- 4
Cincinnati 001 000 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 7.1 5 1 1 3 8
DiPino F (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (L) 7.0 6 4 4 7 7
Scherrer B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Oester R
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 11, Cincinnati 7
3B -- Redus G, Mumphrey J
HR -- Ashby A, Puhl T
SH -- Scott M
Balk -- Scott M
T -- 2:45
A -- 14109
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