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Astros 10 12 0
Reds 2 7 2

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .311
OBP .250 .371
At Bats 4 546
Hits 1 170
• Singles 1 127
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 80

Charlie Leibrandt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 0
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Riverfront Stadium - September 18, 1980
Charlie Leibrandt
Joe Nolan
Dan Driessen
Ron Oester
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Dave Collins
Ken Griffey
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Charlie Leibrandt now pitching. Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Cabell scores.
Top 9 Cabell hits a line drive into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Bergman scores. Morgan moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 9 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second.
Top 9 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sambito strikes out.
Bottom 8 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Griffey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Collins bunts towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pujols is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Puhl scores.
Top 8 The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Puhl moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Puhl. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Johnny Bench pinch hits for Frank Pastore. Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oester hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Bergman now playing first base. Joe Sambito now pitching. Luis Pujols now catching. Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Bergman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Bergman reaches second base with a double. Loucks scores.
Top 7 Scott Loucks pinch runs for Alan Ashby. Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Ashby reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Driessen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third.
Top 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out.
Bottom 5 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pastore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third.
Top 5 Walling hits a line drive into right field. Griffey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffey. Cedeno scores. Walling moves to second.
Top 5 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 5 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Forsch strikes out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pastore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oester moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oester bunts towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion scores.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Forsch Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Collins scores.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. Collins moves to third.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Collins reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Puhl hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.