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April 14, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 6 9 0
Astros 4 8 1
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Reds 6 9 0
Astros 4 8 1

Dan Driessen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .345
OBP .250 .457
At Bats 4 29
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 1 7

Joe Sambito Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Astrodome - April 14, 1978
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Out
Joe Sambito
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Jimmy Sexton
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Dan Driessen
George Foster
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sambito spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sambito. Foster moves to third.
Top 9 Foster hits a line drive off the glove of Watson, and into shallow right field. Foster reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ray Knight now playing third base. Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl throws the ball in to Howe who tags Griffey, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Geronimo scores. Rose moves to third.
Top 8 Rose is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Murray bunts towards the mound. Sambito fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 8 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Gene Pentz. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop. Foster strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Roger Metzger. Dale Murray now pitching. Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Cruz scores. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pentz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gene Pentz now pitching. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Pentz covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Puhl bunts towards the mound. Hume fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Denny Walling pinch hits for Floyd Bannister. Walling strikes out.
Top 5 Hume hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bench strikes out.
Top 5 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Metzger strikes out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Griffey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. Griffey reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a popup into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabell for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Puhl reaches second base with a double. Metzger scores. Bannister moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bannister takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hume strikes out.
Top 3 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 3 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 3 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Driessen moves to second.
Top 3 Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 3 Foster strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 Floyd Bannister now pitching. Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson strikes out.
Top 2 Ken Forsch now pitching. Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. Geronimo scores. Rose moves to second.
Top 2 Hume bunts in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 2 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Concepcion bunts in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third.
Top 2 Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bench reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Cruz 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 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Rose scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it and throws to second for the out. Rose moves to third.
Top 1 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Top 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.