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September 17,1983

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (77-70)

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds (68-80)

Game Date

September 17,1983

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Cinergy Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

53,790

Time of Game

2:36

Umpires

[HP]: Dick Stello [1B]: Satch Davidson [2B]: Ed Vargo [3B]: Joe West

Houston Astros 4 Cincinnati Reds 3

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**Johnny Bench night**
2nd inning: D17.2-H **deflected by pitcher through hole into left field**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	77-70		0	2	0		0	0	2		0	0	0			4	6	0		3	5	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	68-80		0	0	2		0	0	1		0	0	0			3	9	0		6	10	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Doran	2b	25.112	B	4	0	0	0		0	1	.266		142	168
2	Terry Puhl	rf	27.071	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.300		125	873
3	Jerry Mumphrey	cf	31.008	B	4	1	1	0		0	0	.275		116	1001
4	Jose Cruz	lf	36.040	L	4	2	2	2		0	2	.323		146	1732
5	Ray Knight	1b	30.263	R	1	1	1	1		0	0	.309		139	892
	Denny Walling	1b	29.153	L	2	0	1	0		1	0	.284		91	558
6	Phil Garner	3b	34.140	R	4	0	1	1		0	1	.238		142	1350
7	Alan Ashby	c	32.071	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.240		77	887
8	Craig Reynolds	ss	30.264	L	3	0	0	0		0	1	.231		54	799
9	Mike Madden	p	26.247	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.056		24	24
	Vern Ruhle	p	32.235	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.111		36	145
Totals

2B: Jerry Mumphrey (20), Ray Knight (35), Denny Walling (2)

HR: Jose Cruz (13)

RBI: Jose Cruz 2 (82), Ray Knight (70), Phil Garner (74)

SH: Mike Madden (5)

SB: Jose Cruz (28)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Redus	lf	26.320	R	4	0	0	0		1	2	.251		115	135
2	Paul Householder	cf	25.013	B	4	1	1	1		0	1	.259		109	290
3	Dave Concepcion	ss	35.092	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.231		136	1892
4	Johnny Bench	c	35.284	R	3	1	2	2		1	0	.252		105	2151
	Alan Knicely	ph	28.121	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.227		56	126
5	Nick Esasky	3b	23.205	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.266		81	81
6	Dan Driessen	1b	32.050	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.280		111	1387
7	Cesar Cedeno	rf	32.204	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.228		95	1736
8	Ron Oester	2b	27.135	B	3	1	1	0		1	0	.260		145	513
9	Jeff Russell	p	22.015	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.188		7	7
	Skeeter Barnes	ph	26.198	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.125		4	4
	Duane Walker	ph	26.188	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.238		97	183
Totals

2B: Cesar Cedeno (16)

HR: Johnny Bench (12)

RBI: Paul Householder (34), Johnny Bench 2 (51)

SF: Paul Householder (1)

GDP: Nick Esasky (5)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Madden	L	W 8-4	5.1	8	3	3	4	4	1		3.02	1.22		25	25
2	Vern Ruhle	R		3.1	1	0	0	1	2	0		3.75	1.26		37	225
3	Frank DiPino	L	SV 17	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.54	0.96		48	56
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Madden (0-0-0), Vern Ruhle (0-0-0), Frank DiPino (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jeff Russell	R	L 3-3	6.0	6	4	4	1	3	1		2.50	1.01		7	7
2	Bill Scherrer	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0		3.05	1.14		67	72
3	Tom Hume	R		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		5.25	1.70		44	332
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jeff Russell (0-0-0), Bill Scherrer (0-0-0), Tom Hume (0-0-0)