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BOXSCORE: 1979 Houston Astros At 1979 Cincinnati Reds                7/3/1979
 
  Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  T.Puhl CF           6  1  2  1 .274     K.Griffey RF        5  1  2  0 .270  
  C.Reynolds SS       6  1  2  0 .261     C.Geronimo CF       4  0  3  0 .290  
  C.Cedeno 1B         6  1  3  4 .247     J.Morgan 2B         4  0  0  1 .244  
  J.Leonard RF        5  0  2  0 .266     J.Bench C           4  0  0  0 .267  
  E.Cabell 3B         4  0  1  0 .273     D.Driessen 1B       4  1  2  0 .299  
A-R.Landestoy 2B      1  0  1  0 .214     D.Concepcion SS     3  2  2  0 .304  
  J.Cruz LF           5  1  3  0 .237     R.Knight 3B         4  0  2  2 .344  
  A.Howe 2B,3B        4  1  1  0 .263     H.Cruz LF           4  0  1  0 .220  
  A.Ashby C           3  1  2  1 .220     F.Norman P          1  0  0  0 .216  
  K.Forsch P          3  1  0  0 .172     M.Sarmiento P       1  0  0  0 .000  
  J.Sambito P         0  0  0  0 .333   B-P.Blair PH          1  0  0  0 .120  
                                          D.Tomlin P          0  0  0  0 .400  
                                          M.Soto P            0  0  0  01.000  
                                        C-R.Auerbach PH       1  0  0  0 .304  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      43  7 17  6                 Totals      36  4 12  3
 
A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Cabell In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Sarmiento In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Soto In 9th Inning
 
Astros.......... 0 0 3  0 4 0  0 0 0  -  7 17  0
Reds............ 0 2 0  1 1 0  0 0 0  -  4 12  2
 
Astros (52-30)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
K.Forsch WIN(8-1)         7 1/3  11   4   4   1   1   0 142   1.87
J.Sambito SAVE(10th)      1 2/3   1   0   0   1   0   0  22   0.98
Totals                    9      12   4   4   2   1   0
 
Reds (49-32)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
F.Norman LOSS(9-3)        4      12   7   5   2   4   1 104   3.92
M.Sarmiento               3       3   0   0   0   1   0  52   3.38
D.Tomlin                  1       2   0   0   0   1   0  16   4.88
M.Soto                    1       0   0   0   0   1   0  14   1.93
Totals                    9      17   7   5   2   7   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 39,882 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1979 TIME- Night 
UMPIRES- Bill Williams, Bruce Froemming, Jerry Dale, Joe West
T- 2:54
LEFT ON BASE- Astros:14  Reds: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 2  Reds: 0
ERRORS- D.Driessen, F.Norman
DOUBLES- C.Reynolds(8th), C.Cedeno(19th), J.Leonard(11th), E.Cabell(13th),
         C.Geronimo(15th), D.Driessen(15th), R.Knight(18th)
HOME RUNS- C.Cedeno(4th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Cruz(19th)
SACRIFICE HITS- A.Ashby, K.Forsch-2
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Morgan
WALKS- A.Howe, A.Ashby, C.Geronimo, D.Concepcion
STRIKE OUTS- C.Cedeno, J.Leonard-2, E.Cabell-2, A.Howe, K.Forsch, D.Driessen
GIDP- R.Knight, H.Cruz
PASSED BALLS- A.Ashby
2-out RBI- R.Knight
 
In a game at Riverfront Stadium the Houston Astros scored 4 runs in the 5th
inning and got by the Cincinnati Reds by the score of 7 to 4.
 
Cesar Cedeno provided much of the offense.  He lofted a three-run bomb in the
3rd inning, doubled in the 4th inning and singled resulting in a run in the
5th inning.  For the game Houston out-hit Cincinnati 17 to 12.  
 
Ken Forsch(8-1) picked up the victory, allowing 4 runs in 7 and 1/3 innings.
Joe Sambito earned his 10th save.  The loss was charged to Fred Norman(9-3).
He was knocked around by Houston, allowing 12 hits and 2 walks in 4 innings.
 

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