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Cincinnati Reds 8 Houston Astros 4

April 14,1978

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (7-1)

Home Team

Houston Astros (2-6)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

25,583

Time of Game

2:37

Umpires

[HP]: Paul Runge [1B]: Bob Engel [2B]: Jerry Dale [3B]: John McSherry

Cincinnati Reds 8 Houston Astros 4

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3rd inning: NP **Ken Forsch left with pulled groin**
9th inning: D3 **Bob Watson and Art Howe collided**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	7-1		2	2	1		0	0	0		0	1	2			8	10	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	2-6		0	0	1		0	0	2		0	1	0			4	9	1		5	11	23	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Pete Rose	3b	37.000	B	3	1	1	2		2	0	.314		8	2352
2	Ken Griffey	rf	28.004	L	5	0	3	1		0	0	.382		8	555
3	Joe Morgan	2b	34.207	L	5	2	1	0		0	0	.400		8	1782
4	George Foster	lf	29.134	R	5	1	2	1		0	2	.364		8	783
5	Dan Driessen	1b	26.259	L	5	0	1	1		0	0	.333		8	596
6	Johnny Bench	c	30.128	R	4	2	2	2		1	1	.345		8	1519
7	Dave Concepcion	ss	29.301	R	2	0	0	0		2	0	.333		8	1053
8	Cesar Geronimo	cf	30.034	L	1	2	0	0		3	1	.320		8	1027
9	Tom Hume	p	25.016	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		2	15
	Dale Murray	p	28.071	R	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	239
Totals

2B: Ken Griffey (3), Joe Morgan (6), George Foster (2), Johnny Bench (2)

HR: Johnny Bench (2)

RBI: Pete Rose 2 (3), Ken Griffey (2), George Foster (5), Dan Driessen (7), Johnny Bench 2 (7)

SH: Dave Concepcion (2), Tom Hume (1), Dale Murray (1)

GDP: Dan Driessen (2)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Terry Puhl	lf	21.280	L	5	0	3	1		0	0	.313		8	68
2	Enos Cabell	3b	28.188	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.257		8	534
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	27.048	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.333		8	1110
4	Jose Cruz	rf	30.249	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.344		8	862
5	Bob Watson	1b	32.004	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.258		8	1193
6	Joe Ferguson	c	31.207	R	1	1	0	1		2	0	.222		8	626
7	Art Howe	2b	31.120	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.241		8	246
8	Roger Metzger	ss	30.186	B	2	1	1	0		0	1	.150		8	978
	Dave Bergman	ph	24.312	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	16
	Jimmy Sexton	ss	26.120	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		5	19
	Floyd Bannister	p	22.308	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000		2	25
	Denny Walling	ph	23.362	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.200		5	20
	Wilbur Howard	ph	29.096	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.400		6	388
	Ed Herrmann	ph	31.230	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	1.000		2	888
Totals

2B: Terry Puhl (1), Jose Cruz (3)

RBI: Terry Puhl (3), Joe Ferguson (6), Art Howe (4)

SF: Joe Ferguson (1)

GDP: Terry Puhl (1), Enos Cabell (1)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Hume	R	W 2-0	5.2	6	3	3	3	3	0		4.26	1.66		2	16
2	Dale Murray	R	SV 1	3.1	3	1	1	0	2	0		6.43	1.00		2	239
Totals				0.0

WP: Tom Hume (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Hume (0-0-0), Dale Murray (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joaquin Andujar	R	L 0-2	1.2	4	4	4	2	0	0		5.59	1.66		2	56
2	Ken Forsch	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		10.13	3.00		4	313
3	Floyd Bannister	L		3.0	3	1	1	4	4	0		3.60	1.90		2	26
4	Gene Pentz	R		2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		7.00	1.56		5	99
5	Joe Sambito	L		2.0	3	3	3	2	0	1		3.00	1.11		4	78
Totals				0.0

WP: Joaquin Andujar (1), Floyd Bannister 2 (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joaquin Andujar (0-0-0), Ken Forsch (0-0-0), Floyd Bannister (0-0-0), Gene Pentz (0-0-0), Joe Sambito (0-0-0)