Final
HOU 8 — CIN 4
4/18/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN197204180
Complete available game record for HOU at CIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Tolan | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Perez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Menke | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Borbon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Sprague | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Stewart | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Uhlaender | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Gullett | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Gladding | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim McGlothlin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 7.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Don Gullett | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Fred Gladding | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jim McGlothlin | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ed Sprague | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Gullett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McGlothlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Sprague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Tolan | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Gladding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee May | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | T9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | D8.2-H;1XH(842) | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | T9/L | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;B-2(E8) | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7/6.2-H | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/7.1-H | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2/G | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | S9.BX2(936) | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 14(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S/78.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7.1-3 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/L | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E3.1-3;B-2 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9.3-H;2-H(UR) | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO/BG# | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H(UR) | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 8–4 |