Final
HOU 3 — CIN 9
4/9/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN197804090
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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Kennedy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Sarmiento | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Griffey | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tomlin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Foster | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Herrmann | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Driessen | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Ferguson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Lemongello | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Knight | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Pentz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hume | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hume | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Mark Lemongello | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Gene Pentz | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Manny Sarmiento | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Tomlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Driessen | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Hume | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Foster | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Griffey | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Sarmiento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tomlin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lemongello | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Pentz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/8.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S1 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S2.2-3;1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 2–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | S7.BX2(74) | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D8 | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HP | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D9 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR/89.2-H | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–6 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–6 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 3–6 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S5 | 3–6 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13 | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D/89 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D/89.3-H | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 3–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–7 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | CS2(26)# | 3–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/89.2-H | 3–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 3–9 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–9 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S | 3–9 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 3–9 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 3–9 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 3–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 31 | 3–9 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S | 3–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–9 |