Astros @ Reds
September 30, 1981

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Astros 2 5 1
Reds 5 7 1
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Astros 2 5 1
Reds 5 7 1

Ken Griffey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .309
OBP .000 .371
At Bats 3 382
Hits 0 118
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 33

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 10
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Riverfront Stadium - September 30, 1981
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Out
Joe Sambito
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Phil Garner
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Scott Loucks
Terry Puhl
Ken Griffey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. Scott Loucks now playing center field. Mejias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Scott strikes out.
Top 8 Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike O'Berry now catching. Junior Kennedy now playing second base. Puhl hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl throws the ball in to Garner who tags Oester trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Knight scores.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Cruz chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Ashby fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ashby. Nolan goes all the way around to score. Knight moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dave Smith now pitching. Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harry Spilman pinch hits for Frank LaCorte. Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Howe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sam Mejias now playing right field. Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Frank LaCorte now pitching. Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Griffey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Oester scores.
Bottom 6 Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oester hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Scott who is chasing the ball. Oester reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Knight strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Nolan. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Garner applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ruhle strikes out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffey hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howe hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Soto strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oester hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Puhl moves to second.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ruhle strikes out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bench scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and has Puhl trapped. There's the throw to Oester and over to Knight, who tags Puhl for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Puhl reaches second base with a double.