Astros 5-6 Reds (May 4, 1979)

HOU

CIN

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15

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W: D. Bair

L: F. Riccelli

Current Series

Astros

5

Reds

6

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Reds

6

Game 2

Final

Astros

5

Reds

17

Game 3

Final

Astros

8

Reds

2

Game 4

Final

1979 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Reds squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 6 to 5, on May 4, 1979.

Game Info

May 4, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	2	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	1	1	3	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	5	9	5	4	3

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey CF-RF	5	1	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.400
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	5	0	1	0	1	1	.200	.333	.400
George Foster G. Foster LF	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.200
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Dave Collins D. Collins PH-CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	3	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	2.000
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Tom Seaver T. Seaver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Moskau P. Moskau P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Tomlin D. Tomlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	6	15	6	6	5

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, A. Howe, V. Ruhle

HR: E. Cabell

RBI: E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, C. Reynolds

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

Batting

2B: J. Morgan

3B: D. Driessen

HR: D. Driessen

RBI: J. Bench 3, D. Driessen 2, G. Foster

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	5.0	8	4	4	3	4	1	7.20
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli (L)	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	-
Rick Williams R. Williams	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	9.0	15	6	6	6	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Seaver T. Seaver	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Paul Moskau P. Moskau	5.0	6	4	1	2	2	1	1.80
Dave Tomlin D. Tomlin	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Doug Bair D. Bair (W)	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	2	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	2	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	1	1	3	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	5	9	5	4	3

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, A. Howe, V. Ruhle

HR: E. Cabell

RBI: E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, C. Reynolds

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	5.0	8	4	4	3	4	1	7.20
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli (L)	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	-
Rick Williams R. Williams	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	9.0	15	6	6	6	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey CF-RF	5	1	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.400
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	5	0	1	0	1	1	.200	.333	.400
George Foster G. Foster LF	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.200
Champ Summers C. Summers RF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Dave Collins D. Collins PH-CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	4	3	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	2.000
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.400	.500
Tom Seaver T. Seaver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Moskau P. Moskau P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Tomlin D. Tomlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	6	15	6	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Morgan

3B: D. Driessen

HR: D. Driessen

RBI: J. Bench 3, D. Driessen 2, G. Foster

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Seaver T. Seaver	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Paul Moskau P. Moskau	5.0	6	4	1	2	2	1	1.80
Dave Tomlin D. Tomlin	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Doug Bair D. Bair (W)	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	2	4	3	1

16-9 HOU

CIN 13-11

Current Series

1979 NL West

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