Astros @ Reds
June 4, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 15 0
Reds 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 15 0
Reds 1 6 1

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .229
OBP .333 .273
At Bats 3 153
Hits 1 35
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 32

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 1
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Riverfront Stadium - June 4, 1977
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Joe Sambito
Joe Ferguson
Cliff Johnson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Julio Gonzalez
Willie Crawford
Wilbur Howard
Jose Cruz
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Joe Sambito now pitching. Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bench fires to first and picks off Howard.
Top 9 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 9 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. Howe moves to second.
Top 8 Andujar hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Johnson reaches second base with a double. There goes Howard trying to get to home. Geronimo throws the ball in to Bench, who tags Howard, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 8 Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Mike Caldwell. Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Geronimo moves to third.
Bottom 7 Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilbur Howard now playing center field. Jose Cruz now playing right field. Cliff Johnson now playing first base. Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 5 Mike Caldwell now pitching. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Crawford strikes out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second.
Top 4 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 3 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dale Murray now pitching. Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Watson reaches second base with a double. Crawford scores. Ferguson scores.
Top 3 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. Cabell scores. Cruz scores. Crawford moves to third.
Top 3 Crawford is walked intentionally.
Top 3 There goes Cruz. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 3 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Geronimo. Andujar scores. Cabell moves to third.
Top 3 Gonzalez bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Andujar moves to second.
Top 3 Andujar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hume strikes out.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Bench reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. Foster moves to third.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Driessen. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Driessen steals second.
Bottom 2 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howe hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson strikes out.
Top 2 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crawford moves to second.
Top 2 Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz strikes out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive towards short. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gonzalez strikes out.