The Cincinnati Reds eked out a victory over the Houston Astros, 6 to 5, on May 4, 1979.

1979 Cincinnati Reds

Final

HOU

5

CIN

Reds

13-11

6

1

1

0

2

0

1

3

4

3

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

1

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

9

15

E

2

3

Top 1st

HOU

CIN

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Jose Cruz; Craig Reynolds scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

CIN

Reds

Single by Johnny Bench; Dan Driessen scored.

1

1

Top 3rd

HOU

CIN

Astros

Single by Craig Reynolds; Vern Ruhle scored.

2

1

Astros

Home run by Enos Cabell; Terry Puhl and Craig Reynolds scored.

5

1

Bottom 3rd

HOU

CIN

Reds

Home run by Dan Driessen; Champ Summers scored.

5

3

Reds

Single by Johnny Bench; Ray Knight scored.

5

4

Bottom 9th

HOU

CIN

Reds

Sacrifice fly by Johnny Bench; Dan Driessen scored.

5

5

Bottom 10th

HOU

CIN

Reds

Single by George Foster; Ken Griffey scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Craig Reynolds SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cesar Cedeno CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
Jose Cruz LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3B,1B 5 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Watson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rafael Landestoy 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Howe 2B,3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Alan Ashby C 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Vern Ruhle P 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jimmy Sexton PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Sambito P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bo McLaughlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Riccelli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 5 9 5 1 4 3 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vern Ruhle 5.0 8 4 4 3 4 1
Joe Sambito 2.2 4 0 0 0 1 0
Bo McLaughlin 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Frank Riccelli (L) 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Rick Williams 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 15 6 6 6 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ken Griffey CF,RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Dave Concepcion SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Joe Morgan 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
George Foster LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1
Champ Summers RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dave Collins PH,CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Bair P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Driessen 1B 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 8
Ray Knight 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Johnny Bench C 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Seaver P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Moskau P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Tomlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pedro Borbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Auerbach PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cesar Geronimo CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 6 15 6 1 6 5 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Seaver 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0
Paul Moskau 5.0 6 4 1 2 2 1
Dave Tomlin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pedro Borbon 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Bair (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 10.0 9 5 2 4 3 1

Explore

More Reds Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

RBI

19

Steer

Spencer Steer

AVG

.362

Fraley

Jake Fraley

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Ashcraft

Graham Ashcraft

K

36

Greene

Hunter Greene

ERA

2.12

Lodolo

Nick Lodolo

Team Rankings

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HR

26

18th

R

128

9th

SO

224

17th

ERA

3.87

14th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 8 .680
Cubs Cubs
17 9 .654 0.5
Reds Reds
14 12 .538 3.5
Pirates Pirates
13 14 .481 5.0
Cardinals Cardinals
12 14 .462 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Mon
4/29
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM

Last Game

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TEX Rangers

14-13

2

Final

1

CIN Reds

14-12

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM