Astros 5-17 Reds (May 5, 1979)

HOU

CIN

1

4

5

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

3

7

0

6

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

5

17

H

9

17

E

2

0

W: P. Borbon

L: J.R. Richard

HOU

Team Stats

CIN

1

HR

3

5

R

17

9

H

17

0

SB

1

LOB

.257

AVG

.405

.333

OBP

.468

.400

SLG

.690

13.50

ERA

5.00

6

K

3

5

BB

3

Current Series

Astros

5

Reds

6

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Reds

6

Game 2

Final

Astros

5

Reds

17

Game 3

Final

Astros

8

Reds

2

Game 4

Final

1979 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Reds crushed the Houston Astros, 17 to 5, on May 6, 1979.

Game Info

May 5, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF-CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
J.R. Richard P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	1	3	3

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	6	2	3	3	0	0	0	1
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	1	0
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	2	4	5	1	0	1	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arturo DeFreitas A. DeFreitas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	42	17	17	16	3	1	5	6

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, E. Cabell

HR: B. Watson

TB: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, A. Howe, J. Leonard, T. Puhl, J.R. Richard, B. Watson 4

RBI: E. Cabell, T. Puhl, B. Watson 3

HBP: A. Howe

GIDP: A. Ashby

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

3B: C. Geronimo

HR: D. Concepcion, J. Morgan, C. Summers

TB: J. Bench, P. Borbon 2, D. Concepcion 5, C. Geronimo 5, K. Griffey 4, J. Morgan 5, C. Summers 7

RBI: D. Concepcion 2, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 3, J. Morgan 3, C. Summers 5

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	1.1	4	7	3	3	3	2	20.25
Rick Williams R. Williams	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	3.0	8	7	6	1	3	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	17	17	12	5	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	3.0	5	4	4	2	1	1	12.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	1

Batters faced: B. McLaughlin 4, J.R. Richard 12, R. Williams 13, G. Wilson 18

Batters faced: B. Bonham 17, P. Borbon 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF-CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
J.R. Richard P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rick Williams R. Williams P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	1	3	3

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, E. Cabell

HR: B. Watson

TB: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, A. Howe, J. Leonard, T. Puhl, J.R. Richard, B. Watson 4

RBI: E. Cabell, T. Puhl, B. Watson 3

HBP: A. Howe

GIDP: A. Ashby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
J.R. Richard (L)	1.1	4	7	3	3	3	2	20.25
Rick Williams R. Williams	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	-
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	3.0	8	7	6	1	3	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	17	17	12	5	6	3

Batters faced: B. McLaughlin 4, J.R. Richard 12, R. Williams 13, G. Wilson 18

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	6	2	3	3	0	0	0	1
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	2	2	3	1	0	1	0
Junior Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	2	4	5	1	0	1	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arturo DeFreitas A. DeFreitas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	42	17	17	16	3	1	5	6

Batting

2B: K. Griffey

3B: C. Geronimo

HR: D. Concepcion, J. Morgan, C. Summers

TB: J. Bench, P. Borbon 2, D. Concepcion 5, C. Geronimo 5, K. Griffey 4, J. Morgan 5, C. Summers 7

RBI: D. Concepcion 2, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 3, J. Morgan 3, C. Summers 5

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	3.0	5	4	4	2	1	1	12.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	1

Batters faced: B. Bonham 17, P. Borbon 22

16-11 HOU

CIN 15-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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