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Reds
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 24, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 24, 2008 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ramon Ramirez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Wolf |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,103 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Paul Emmel |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jay Bruce | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Keppinger | Second Baseman |
| Joey Votto | First Baseman |
| Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
| Jolbert Cabrera | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Hanigan | Catcher |
| Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Paul Janish | Shortstop |
| Ramon Ramirez | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Left Fielder |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Randy Wolf | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 24, 2008
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Wolf
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Wolf
Keppinger hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Wolf
Votto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Wolf
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Ramirez
Matsui hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Ramirez
There goes Matsui. The throw from Hanigan and he is safe. Matsui steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Ramirez
Bourn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Ramirez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Ramirez
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Ramirez
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Ramirez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Wolf
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Wolf
Hanigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Wolf
Patterson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Janish vs. Wolf
Janish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patterson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Wolf
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Ramirez
Wigginton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Ramirez
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolf vs. Ramirez
Wolf bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hanigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Ramirez
Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Wolf
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruce for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Wolf
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Wigginton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Wolf
Votto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Wolf
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Ramirez
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Ramirez
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ramirez
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramirez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Wolf
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Wolf
Hanigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Wolf
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hanigan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Janish vs. Wolf
Janish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Wolf
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Ramirez
Blum strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Ramirez
Pence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Ramirez
There goes Pence. The throw from Hanigan and he is safe. Pence steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Wigginton vs. Ramirez
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janish fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Ramirez
Quintero strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Wolf
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Wolf
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Votto vs. Wolf
Votto hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wigginton. Votto reaches second base with a double. Keppinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Encarnacion vs. Wolf
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Wolf
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wolf vs. Ramirez
Wolf strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Ramirez
Matsui hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Ramirez
There goes Matsui. The throw from Hanigan and he is out, Janish applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Ramirez
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Wolf
Hanigan hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Wolf
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Janish vs. Wolf
Janish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wigginton. Janish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rosales vs. Wolf
Adam Rosales pinch hits for Ramon Ramirez.
Rosales hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janish scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Affeldt
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Affeldt, and towards Keppinger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Affeldt
Blum strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Wolf
Bruce hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Wigginton. Bruce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Keppinger vs. Wolf
Keppinger hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Votto vs. Wolf
Votto hits a fly ball into left field. Wigginton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Geary
Geoff Geary now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Lincoln
Mike Lincoln now pitching.
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Lincoln
Wigginton hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Lincoln
Quintero strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhan vs. Lincoln
David Newhan pinch hits for Geoff Geary.
Newhan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Herrera
Danny Herrera now pitching.
Matsui strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Hawkins
Hanigan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Hawkins
Patterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bourn throws the ball in to Matsui who tags Patterson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Herrera
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Herrera
Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Herrera
Berkman takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Herrera
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tejada moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Pence vs. Roenicke
Josh Roenicke now pitching.
Pence takes first base on ball four. Tejada scores. Berkman moves to third. Blum moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Wigginton vs. Roenicke
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Quintero vs. Roenicke
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berkman scores. Blum scores. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Erstad vs. Bray
Darin Erstad pinch hits for LaTroy Hawkins. Bill Bray now pitching.
Erstad strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Janish vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching. Darin Erstad now playing left field.
Janish hits a fly ball into left field. Erstad settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Richar vs. Brocail
Danny Richar pinch hits for Bill Bray.
Richar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richar for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Brocail
Bruce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Brocail
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/2008 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bruce J, rf 5 0 2 0 Matsui K, 2b 4 1 2 0
Keppinger J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Bourn M, cf 3 0 0 0
Votto J, 1b 3 0 2 0 Tejada M, ss 4 1 1 0
Encarnacion E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 2 1 2
Cabrera J, lf 4 0 0 0 Blum G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hanigan R, c 4 0 1 0 Pence H, rf 2 0 1 1
Patterson C, cf 4 0 2 0 Wigginton T, lf 4 0 1 0
Janish P, ss 3 0 2 0 Brocail D, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez R, p 2 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 1 2
Rosales A, ph 1 0 0 0 Wolf R, p 2 0 0 0
Affeldt J, p 0 0 0 0 Geary G, p 0 0 0 0
Lincoln M, p 0 0 0 0 Newhan D, ph 1 0 1 0
Herrera D, p 0 0 0 0 Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0
Roenicke J, p 0 0 0 0 Erstad D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Bray B, p 0 0 0 0
Richar D, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 0 10 0 31 5 9 5
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 200 000 03x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Ramirez R (L) 5.0 4 2 2 3 4
Affeldt J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Lincoln M 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
Herrera D 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
Roenicke J 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Bray B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wolf R (W) 6.2 8 0 0 2 7
Geary G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Brocail D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Houston 7
2B -- Votto J, Janish P, Bruce J
HR -- Berkman L
SB -- Matsui K, Pence H
CS -- Matsui K
T -- 3:03
A -- 26103
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