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Reds 1 6 1
Astros 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 1 6 1
Astros 5 10 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .274
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 3 419
Hits 1 115
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 29
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 0 94

Mark Lemongello Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 14 0
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Astrodome - September 5, 1977
Out
Mark Lemongello
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Wilbur Howard
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Johnny Bench

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 1 6 1 5
Houston Astros 5 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Mark Lemongello
Losing Pitcher Tom Seaver
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Enos Cabell
Attendance 20,485
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lemongello strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Watson moves to third. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Billingham now pitching. Ray Knight now playing third base. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Concepcion for the out.
Top 8 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Rose reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dan Dumoulin now pitching. Champ Summers now playing right field. Howard strikes out.
Top 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roger Metzger now playing shortstop. Bench strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lemongello strikes out.
Bottom 6 Roger Metzger pinch runs for Art Howe. Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger moves to third.
Bottom 6 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson scores.
Bottom 6 Ferguson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Ferguson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple. Cabell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Top 6 Seaver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemongello strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lum strikes out.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bench hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Cabell. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 3 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lemongello hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Geronimo chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Bench fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Bench. Lemongello moves all the way to home.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lemongello fires to first and picks off Geronimo.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to third.
Top 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Driessen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe has Rose in a rundown. He throws to Cabell, who throws to Ferguson, who tags Rose for the out. Morgan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple.