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May 31, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 0 7 0
Astros 3 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 0 7 0
Astros 3 10 0

Rick Auerbach Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .172
OBP .333 .172
At Bats 3 29
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Rick Williams Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Astrodome - May 31, 1979
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Out
Rick Williams
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Julio Gonzalez
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Rick Auerbach

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 0 7 0 8
Houston Astros 3 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Rick Williams
Losing Pitcher Fred Norman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cruz
Attendance 25,453
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Auerbach hits a popup towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Geronimo hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Howe reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bench strikes out.
Top 8 Driessen takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to second.
Top 8 Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Griffey bunts towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 George Foster pinch hits for Tom Hume. Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Auerbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third.
Top 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to third for the out. Howe moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Hume now pitching. Howe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Leonard. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Leonard steals second.
Bottom 6 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Norman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to second.
Top 5 Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Norman fires to first and picks off Leonard.
Bottom 4 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bench strikes out. There goes Knight. The throw from Ashby to second, and Knight is out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Knight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Top 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Howe trying to get to third. Geronimo throws the ball in to Knight, who tags Howe for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Auerbach hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Kennedy. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Kennedy steals second.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Puhl strikes out.
Top 1 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knight strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Collins. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Collins steals second.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four.