Astros @ Reds
July 6, 1980

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Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 3 8 1
Reds 1 4 3
Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 3 8 1
Reds 1 4 3

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .272
OBP 1.000 .347
At Bats 1 191
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 32

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 0
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Riverfront Stadium - July 6, 1980
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Walk
Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Denny Walling
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Reynolds scores. Landestoy moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 4 Niekro bunts towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ashby hits a line drive into left field. Collins picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Collins. Cabell scores.
Top 4 Cabell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Pastore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out.
Bottom 1 Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Griffey. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling juggles the ball. That's an error on Walling.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl throws the ball in to Reynolds who tags Concepcion trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Collins scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Collins. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Collins steals second.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Top 1 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. Puhl moves to third.
Top 1 Pastore fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pastore. Puhl moves to second.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.