Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Swindell
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Swindell
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Larkin vs. Swindell
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boone vs. Swindell
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Swindell
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swindell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Swindell. Larkin moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sabo vs. Swindell
  
  There goes Sanders. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Sabo vs. Swindell
  
  Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Larkin scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morris vs. Swindell
  
  Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sabo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Kelly vs. Swindell
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berry. Sabo scores. Morris moves to third. Kelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Oliver vs. Swindell
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Schourek
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Schourek
  
  Biggio hits a line drive towards left. Kelly chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Kelly. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Schourek
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Schourek
  
  Bell hits a line drive towards short. Larkin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Berry vs. Schourek
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Berry vs. Schourek
  
  Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Bagwell scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Schourek
  
  Eusebio is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schourek vs. Swindell
  
  Schourek bunts towards the mound. Swindell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Brocail
  
  Doug Brocail now pitching.
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Brocail
  
  Larkin is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Schourek
  
  Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Schourek
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brocail vs. Schourek
  
  Brocail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Brocail
  
  Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop.
  
  Boone hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Brocail
  
  Sanders hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sabo vs. Brocail
  
  Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Biggio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morris vs. Brocail
  
  There goes Sabo. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Sabo steals second. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Schourek
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Schourek
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Hunter goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Schourek
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Schourek
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Berry vs. Schourek
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Schourek
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Brocail
  
  Morris bunts towards the mound. Brocail fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Brocail
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Brocail
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Schourek vs. Brocail
  
  Schourek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Schourek
  
  Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Schourek
  
  Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. Mouton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Brocail vs. Schourek
  
  Brocail hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hunter vs. Schourek
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mouton moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Biggio vs. Schourek
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Bagwell vs. Schourek
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mouton scores. Gutierrez scores. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Schourek
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Berry vs. Schourek
  
  Berry strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Brocail
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Brocail
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Brocail
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Schourek
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Schourek
  
  Mouton hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Schourek
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Brocail vs. Schourek
  
  Brocail strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Brocail
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Brocail
  
  Sabo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Brocail
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Pugh
  
  Tim Pugh now pitching. Eric Anthony now playing right field.
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Pugh
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Pugh covering, for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Bagwell vs. Pugh
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Pugh
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Bell reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Berry vs. Pugh
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Pugh
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Mouton vs. Pugh
  
  Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Pugh
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Brocail
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Brocail
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Anthony vs. Brocail
  
  Anthony is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Brocail
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Davis reaches second base with a double. Oliver moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Greene vs. Brocail
  
  Willie Greene pinch hits for Barry Larkin.
  
  Greene hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Davis scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Young
  
  Anthony Young now pitching.
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Pugh
  
  Willie Greene now playing shortstop.
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Pugh
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Pugh
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Pugh
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Shaw
  
  Jeff Shaw now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Berry vs. Shaw
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Eusebio vs. Shaw
  
  Eusebio strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Young
  
  Vince Coleman pinch hits for Jeff Shaw. Bill Spiers now playing first base.
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sabo vs. Young
  
  Sabo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Morris vs. Young
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Coleman moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Kelly vs. Young
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Moore
  
  Marcus Moore now pitching.
  
  Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Moore
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Moore
  
  Mike Simms pinch hits for Anthony Young.
  
  Simms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Small
  
  Mark Small now pitching.
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anthony vs. Small
  
  Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spiers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anthony for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Small
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Small
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first, with Small covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/19/1996 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Davis E, cf           4  2  1  0   Hunter B, cf          5  2  3  0   
Larkin B, ss          3  1  1  0   Biggio C, 2b          5  4  2  1   
Greene W, ph-ss       2  0  1  2   Bagwell J, 1b         4  3  3  3   
Boone B, 2b           3  0  0  1   Spiers B, 1b          0  0  0  0   
Sanders R, rf         3  0  0  0   Bell D, rf            5  1  4  3   
Pugh T, p             0  0  0  0   Berry S, 3b           4  1  3  5   
Shaw J, p             0  0  0  0   Eusebio T, c          5  0  1  0   
Coleman V, ph         0  0  0  0   Mouton J, lf          4  1  2  1   
Moore M, p            0  0  0  0   Miller O, ss          1  0  0  0   
Sabo C, 3b            4  1  1  1   Gutierrez R, ss       3  1  0  0   
Morris H, 1b          4  0  2  0   Swindell G, p         0  0  0  0   
Kelly M, lf           4  0  0  0   Brocail D, p          3  0  0  0   
Oliver J, c           3  1  1  0   Young A, p            1  0  0  0   
Schourek P, p         2  0  0  0   Simms M, ph           1  0  0  0   
Anthony E, rf         2  0  0  0   Small M, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  7  4                        41 13 18 13

Cincinnati       300 000 200 --  5
Houston          202 304 20x -- 13

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schourek P (L)        5.0  9  7  5  2  3
Pugh T                1.2  7  6  6  0  1
Shaw J                0.1  2  0  0  0  1
Moore M               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swindell G            1.1  2  3  1  1  0
Brocail D (W)         5.1  3  2  2  1  6
Young A               1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Small M               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Swindell G, Berry S, Kelly M, Gutierrez R
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Houston 8
2B -- Biggio C, Hunter B, Bagwell J, Bell D, Davis E
SB -- Davis E, Sanders R, Bagwell J, Biggio C, Sabo C
SF -- Boone B, Berry S, Mouton J
T -- 2:58
A -- 22728

    

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