Astros 5-17 Reds (May 6, 1979)

HOU

CIN

1

4

5

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

3

7

0

6

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

17

H

9

17

E

2

0

W: P. Borbon

L: J.R. Richard

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

AL West Standings

HOU CIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Reds crushed the Houston Astros, 17 to 5, on May 6, 1979.

Game Info

May 6, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF-CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
J.R. Richard P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	35	5	9	5	3	3

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	6	2	3	3	0	1	.500	.500	.667
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	2	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Foster G. Foster LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	2	4	5	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.750
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	5	3	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Arturo DeFreitas A. DeFreitas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	3	2	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Totals	42	17	17	16	5	6

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, E. Cabell

HR: B. Watson

RBI: E. Cabell, T. Puhl, B. Watson 3

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

3B: C. Geronimo

HR: D. Concepcion, J. Morgan, C. Summers

RBI: D. Concepcion 2, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 3, J. Morgan 3, C. Summers 5

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	1.1	4	7	3	3	3	2	20.25
Rick Williams R. Williams	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	3.0	8	7	6	1	3	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	17	17	12	5	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	3.0	5	4	4	2	1	1	12.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF-CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
J.R. Richard P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	35	5	9	5	3	3

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, E. Cabell

HR: B. Watson

RBI: E. Cabell, T. Puhl, B. Watson 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	1.1	4	7	3	3	3	2	20.25
Rick Williams R. Williams	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	3.0	8	7	6	1	3	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	17	17	12	5	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	6	2	3	3	0	1	.500	.500	.667
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	2	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Foster G. Foster LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	2	4	5	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.750
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	5	3	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Arturo DeFreitas A. DeFreitas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	3	2	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Totals	42	17	17	16	5	6

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

3B: C. Geronimo

HR: D. Concepcion, J. Morgan, C. Summers

RBI: D. Concepcion 2, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 3, J. Morgan 3, C. Summers 5

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	3.0	5	4	4	2	1	1	12.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	1

16-11 HOU

CIN 15-11

Current Series

AL West Standings

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