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June 26, 1979

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Reds 5 5 0
Astros 1 6 1
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Reds 5 5 0
Astros 1 6 1

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .252
OBP .667 .361
At Bats 1 210
Hits 0 53
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 2 37
RBI’s 0 30

Bert Roberge Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Astrodome - June 26, 1979
Out
Bert Roberge
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Denny Walling
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Bert Roberge now pitching. Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Bottom 7 Reggie Baldwin pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Baldwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Auerbach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landestoy hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Morgan strikes out.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walling hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moskau hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Griffey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 4 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Moskau fields it and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to third. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Walling reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Moskau hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Auerbach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Puhl is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Moskau fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to third. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rick Auerbach now playing third base. Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Griffey 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 2 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geronimo tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 2 Moskau bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 2 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Walling strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moskau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bench strikes out.
Top 1 Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Foster hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.