Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Tibbs
  
  Doran hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Tibbs
  
  Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Tibbs
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Knepper
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Knepper
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Parker vs. Knepper
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Knepper
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bell scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esasky vs. Knepper
  
  Esasky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Knepper
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Van Gorder vs. Knepper
  
  Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tibbs
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Tibbs
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Tibbs
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Knepper
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tibbs vs. Knepper
  
  Tibbs bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Knepper
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Davis reaches second base with a double. Oester moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Knepper
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oester tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parker vs. Knepper
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Tibbs
  
  Bailey 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, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Tibbs
  
  Thon strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knepper vs. Tibbs
  
  Knepper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Knepper
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Knepper
  
  Esasky hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Knepper
  
  Concepcion 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 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Tibbs
  
  Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Tibbs
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Tibbs
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Esasky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Tibbs
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Gorder vs. Knepper
  
  Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Knepper
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tibbs vs. Knepper
  
  Tibbs strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Tibbs
  
  Mumphrey hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Tibbs
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Tibbs
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Knepper
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Knepper
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Knepper
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Tibbs
  
  Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knepper vs. Tibbs
  
  Knepper 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, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Tibbs
  
  Doran strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Knepper
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Knepper
  
  Esasky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Esasky reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Knepper
  
  Eddie Milner pinch runs for Nick Esasky.
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Van Gorder vs. Knepper
  
  Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Knepper
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Gorder moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tibbs vs. Knepper
  
  Tibbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Gorder scores. Oester moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Knepper
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Tibbs
  
  Eric Davis now playing left field. Eddie Milner now playing center field.
  
  Bass 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, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Tibbs
  
  Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tibbs
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Tibbs
  
  Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Solano
  
  Julio Solano now pitching. Eric Bullock now playing right field.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Solano
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Solano
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Perez reaches second base with a double. Parker moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Milner vs. Solano
  
  Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Concepcion vs. Solano
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Tibbs
  
  Garner strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Tibbs
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thon vs. Tibbs
  
  Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bullock vs. Tibbs
  
  Bullock hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Gorder vs. Solano
  
  Van Gorder 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, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Solano
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tibbs vs. Solano
  
  Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doran vs. Tibbs
  
  Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bass vs. Tibbs
  
  Bass 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, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Tibbs
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Tibbs
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/29/1985 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Doran B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Davis E, cf-lf        4  1  2  0   
Bass K, cf            4  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            3  1  1  2   
Cruz J, lf            4  0  1  0   Parker D, rf          4  0  1  0   
Davis G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  1   
Mumphrey J, rf        3  0  1  0   Esasky N, lf          3  0  2  0   
Solano J, p           0  0  0  0   Milner E, pr-cf       1  1  0  0   
Garner P, 3b          3  0  0  0   Concepcion D, ss      4  0  0  0   
Bailey M, c           3  0  0  0   Van Gorder D, c       4  1  1  1   
Thon D, ss            3  0  1  0   Oester R, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Knepper B, p          2  0  0  0   Tibbs J, p            4  0  1  1   
Bullock E, rf         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  5  0                        35  5 11  5

Houston          000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       210 002 00x --  5

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L)         6.0  9  5  5  0  4
Solano J              2.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tibbs J (W)           9.0  5  0  0  0  7

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Davis E, Esasky N, Perez T
3B -- Bell B, Cruz J
SF -- Bell B
T -- 1:53
A -- 33317

    

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