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OAK  7
@CAL  6

(10)
MIL  4
@CHW  2

NYY  6
@CLE  4

NYY 10
@CLE  1

DET  5
@KCR  4

MIN 13
@SEA  7

TEX  8
BOS  4

TOR  2
BAL  0

ATL  3
SDP  1

SDP 10
@ATL  4

CIN  5
HOU  4

(12)
HOU 11
@CIN  7

MON  4
CHC  2

PIT  4
@NYM  1

STL  3
@PHI  0

(10)
SFG  4
LAD  1

Standings at end of play this day
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.

Cinergy Field, Attendance: Not Given

Friday, August 10, 1984
Time of Game: 3:31
Astros
4
54-62
Lost 1
4th, 14 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Astros          0  0  0   0  2  2   0  0  0   0  0  0    4 16  0
Reds            0  1  0   0  1  0   2  0  0   0  0  1    5 11  1
W: J Franco (4-0), L: J Solano (0-2)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs
Reds
5
50-65
Won 4
5th, 18½ GB

BATTING

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Doran 2B                    4   0   1   0    2   1  .264  .708    0    7   3   CS
C Reynolds SS                 6   0   2   0    0   0  .269  .678    0    1   4   
D Walling 3B                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .267  .683    0    1   2   
  P Garner 3B                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .251  .682    0    0   1   
J Cruz LF                     6   1   3   0    0   1  .313  .832    0    2   0   
J Mumphrey CF                 6   1   3   0    0   0  .291  .750    0    1   0   2B
E Cabell 1B                   6   1   3   2    0   1  .294  .726    0   10   1   2B
T Puhl RF                     5   1   2   0    0   2  .298  .782    0    1   0   
  B Dawley P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .250 1.000         0   0   
  M Richardt PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .258    0    0   0   
  J Solano P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
A Ashby C                     5   0   1   1    0   1  .259  .671    0    8   2   
J Niekro P                    1   0   0   0    1   0  .140  .309    0    1   0   SH
  D Smith P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .333         0   0   
  J Pankovits PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .288  .700    0    0   0   
  F DiPino P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  K Bass RF                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .249  .600    0    1   0   
Totals                       48   4  16   3    3   7                    33  14
BATTING
2B: E Cabell (12, off J Tibbs); J Mumphrey (15, off J Tibbs).
SH: J Niekro (9, off J Tibbs).
TB: J Mumphrey 4; E Cabell 4; J Cruz 3; T Puhl 2; C Reynolds 2; A Ashby; D Walling; B Doran.
RBI: E Cabell 2 (35); A Ashby (12).
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 4 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 2. A Ashby-E Cabell; D Walling-E Cabell.
PB: A Ashby (11).
BASERUNNING
CS: B Doran (9, 2nd base by J Tibbs/B Gulden).
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
G Redus CF-LF                 5   1   2   2    1   1  .265  .746    0    3   1   HR,SB
  J Franco P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
R Oester 2B                   6   2   2   1    0   1  .239  .589    0    3   5   HR
C Cedeno LF-1B-LF-RF          5   0   0   0    1   1  .248  .685    0    4   0   IW
D Parker RF                   3   0   2   1    3   1  .284  .738    0    2   1   2B,CS,IW
  D Van Gorder 1B             0   0   0   0    0   0  .176  .446         0   0   
T Perez 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .235  .606    0    6   1   
  E Milner CF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .257  .750         0   0   
  S Barnes PH-3B-LF           2   1   1   1    0   0  .143  .503    0    0   0   HR,GDP
W Krenchicki 3B               4   0   1   0    0   0  .238  .713    0    0   1   
  E Davis CF                  1   0   1   0    0   0  .217  .695    0    2   0   
B Gulden C                    3   1   0   0    1   0  .206  .596    0    8   1   SH
T Foley SS                    3   0   1   0    0   1  .231  .651    0    3   2   
  B Owchinko P                0   0   0   0    1   0  .091  .468    0    0   0   
  T Power P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .167         0   0   
  N Esasky PH-1B-3B           0   0   0   0    1   0  .197  .654    0    1   0   
J Tibbs P                     2   0   0   0    0   1  .067  .134    0    1   1   
  D Concepcion SS             3   0   0   0    0   1  .241  .623    0    3   3   SB
Totals                       41   5  11   5    8   7                    36  16
BATTING
2B: D Parker (22, off J Niekro).
HR: G Redus (7, off J Niekro; 7th inn, 0 on, 1 out); S Barnes (1, off J Solano; 12th inn, 0 on, 0 outs); R Oester (1, off J Niekro; 7th inn, 0 on, 1 out).
SH: B Gulden (2, off F DiPino).
IBB: D Parker (6, by F DiPino); C Cedeno (4, by F DiPino).
TB: G Redus 5; R Oester 5; S Barnes 4; D Parker 3; T Foley; T Perez; W Krenchicki; E Davis.
GIDP: S Barnes (1).
RBI: G Redus 2 (18); R Oester (24); S Barnes (2); D Parker (63).
2-out RBI: D Parker; G Redus.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
FIELDING
E: W Krenchicki (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Concepcion (15, 2nd base off B Dawley/A Ashby); G Redus (40, 2nd base off F DiPino/A Ashby).
CS: D Parker (8, 2nd base by J Niekro/A Ashby).

PITCHING

Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Niekro                       6.2   9   4   4    3   4   2   2.79   31     -       ·  ·      7· 7· 1· 9     41    -     1.13  -0.29
D Smith                        1.1   0   0   0    1   1   0   2.29    5     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 0          1-0    1.53   0.14
F DiPino                       1.1   1   0   0    3   0   0   3.35    7     -       ·  ·      3· 0· 0· 1          0-0    3.55   0.07
B Dawley                       1.2   0   0   0    1   2   0   2.29    6     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 0          1-0    3.26   0.32
J Solano, L (0-2)              0     1   1   1    0   0   1   2.28    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          0-0    2.31  -0.37
Totals                        11    11   5   5    8   7   3          50     -       ·  ·     12·11· 1·11          2-0 
Cincinnati Reds               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Tibbs                        6     9   4   4    1   2   0   2.17   26     -       ·  ·      6· 8· 0· 9     39    -     1.03  -0.29
B Owchinko                     3     4   0   0    2   4   0   4.18   14     -       ·  ·      2· 2· 0· 4          0-0    1.92   0.27
T Power                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.05    3     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.89   0.13
J Franco, W (4-0)              2     3   0   0    0   0   0   2.40    9     -       ·  ·      2· 4· 0· 3          0-0    2.54   0.26
Totals                        12    16   4   4    3   7   0          52     -       ·  ·     11·15· 0·16           -  
Balks: None.
WP: J Niekro (9).
IBB: F DiPino 2 (10; C Cedeno, D Parker).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Bruce Froemming.
Time of Game: 3:31.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Houston Astros                Cincinnati Reds                      
1. B Doran              2B    1. G Redus              CF 
2. C Reynolds           SS    2. R Oester             2B 
3. D Walling            3B    3. C Cedeno             LF 
4. J Cruz               LF    4. D Parker             RF 
5. J Mumphrey           CF    5. T Perez              1B 
6. E Cabell             1B    6. W Krenchicki         3B 
7. T Puhl               RF    7. B Gulden             C  
8. A Ashby              C     8. T Foley              SS 
9. J Niekro             P     9. J Tibbs              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b12   0  4-4  ---      37% 100% S Barnes        J Solano        Home Run
   b 9   1  4-4  123     -33%  50% S Barnes        F DiPino        Ground Ball Double Play: C-1B
   b 7   1  4-3  ---      25%  55% R Oester        J Niekro        Home Run
   t 5   0  1-0  -2-     -19%  37% T Puhl          J Tibbs         Single; Cabell Scores/Adv on E5; Puhl to 3B
   b 5   2  2-1  1--      18%  55% D Parker        J Niekro        Double; Oester Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Jay Tibbs facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      46%  B Doran         Walk
   O      1--      52%  C Reynolds      Doran Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      54%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      55%  D Walling       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Joe Niekro facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  G Redus         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      55%  R Oester        Strikeout, Passed Ball; Oester to 1B
          1--      57%  C Cedeno        Wild Pitch; Oester to 2B
   O      -2-      53%  " "             Strikeout
          -2-      54%  D Parker        Walk
   O      12-      50%  T Perez         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0.

Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Jay Tibbs facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      52%  J Cruz          Strikeout
   O      ---      54%  J Mumphrey      Flyball: P
          ---      53%  E Cabell        Single
   O      1--      55%  T Puhl          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Joe Niekro facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      53%  W Krenchicki    Flyball: 1B
          ---      55%  B Gulden        Walk
          1--      59%  T Foley         Single; Gulden to 2B
   O      12-      54%  J Tibbs         Strikeout
   R      12-      66%  G Redus         Single; Gulden Scores; Foley to 2B
   O      12-      62%  R Oester        Groundout: 1B-P
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 1.

Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Jay Tibbs facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      64%  A Ashby         Strikeout
   O      ---      66%  J Niekro        Flyball: SS
   O      ---      67%  B Doran         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Ahead 1-0, Joe Niekro facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      65%  C Cedeno        Flyball: LF
          ---      68%  D Parker        Single
   O      1--      64%  T Perez         Parker Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
          ---      65%  " "             Single
   O      1--      63%  W Krenchicki    Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 1.

Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Jay Tibbs facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      66%  C Reynolds      Flyball: RF
   O      ---      68%  D Walling       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      66%  J Cruz          Single
   O      1--      69%  J Mumphrey      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 1-0, Joe Niekro facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      67%  B Gulden        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      66%  T Foley         Strikeout
   O      ---      65%  J Tibbs         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 1.

Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Jay Tibbs facing 6-7-8
          ---      56%  E Cabell        Double
   R      -2-      37%  T Puhl          Single; Cabell Scores/Adv on E5; Puhl to 3B
   R      --3      32%  A Ashby         Single; Puhl Scores
   O      1--      33%  J Niekro        Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Ashby to 2B
   O      -2-      36%  B Doran         Groundout: 2B-1B; Ashby to 3B
   O      --3      40%  C Reynolds      Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 1-2, Joe Niekro facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      37%  G Redus         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      41%  R Oester        Single
   O      1--      37%  C Cedeno        Flyball: RF
   R      1--      55%  D Parker        Double; Oester Scores
   O      -2-      50%  T Perez         Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 2.

Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Tied 2-2, Jay Tibbs facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      53%  D Walling       Flyball: 1B
          ---      50%  J Cruz          Single
          1--      37%  J Mumphrey      Double; Cruz to 3B
   RRO    -23      24%  E Cabell        Single; Cruz Scores; Mumphrey Scores; Cabell out at 2B/RF-SS-1B-SS
          ---      23%  T Puhl          Single
   O      1--      24%  A Ashby         Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 2-4, Joe Niekro facing 6-7-8
          ---      30%  W Krenchicki    Single
   OO     1--      19%  B Gulden        Line Drive Double Play: 3B-1B
   O      ---      17%  T Foley         Flyball: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 2.

Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 4-2, Bob Owchinko facing 9-1-2
                  Bob Owchinko replaces Tom Foley pitching and batting 8th; Dave Concepcion replaces Jay Tibbs playing SS batting 9th
          ---      15%  J Niekro        Walk
          1--      12%  B Doran         Walk; Niekro to 2B
   O      12-      15%  C Reynolds      Groundout: 3B-SS/Forceout at 3B; Doran to 2B
   O      12-      18%  D Walling       Flyball: CF
   O      12-      20%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 2-4, Joe Niekro facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      17%  D Concepcion    Flyball: LF
   R      ---      30%  G Redus         Home Run
   R      ---      55%  R Oester        Home Run
   O      ---      52%  C Cedeno        Flyball: C
          ---      54%  D Parker        Walk
                  Dave Smith replaces Joe Niekro pitching and batting 9th
   O      1--      50%  T Perez         Flyball: 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Bob Owchinko facing 5-6-7
          ---      43%  J Mumphrey      Single
   O      1--      50%  E Cabell        Strikeout
   O      1--      55%  T Puhl          Strikeout
   O      1--      60%  A Ashby         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Dave Smith facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      56%  W Krenchicki    Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      52%  B Gulden        Flyball: SS
          ---      55%  B Owchinko      Walk
   O      1--      50%  D Concepcion    Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Bob Owchinko facing 9-1-2
                  Cesar Cedeno moves to 1B; Gary Redus moves to LF; Eddie Milner replaces Tony Perez playing CF batting 5th; Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Dave Smith batting 9th
   O      ---      56%  J Pankovits     Strikeout
   O      ---      60%  B Doran         Strikeout
          ---      57%  C Reynolds      Single
          1--      52%  D Walling       Single; Reynolds to 2B
   O      12-      63%  J Cruz          Single; Reynolds out at Hm/LF-C; Walling to 2B
                  0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Frank DiPino facing 1-2-3
                  Frank DiPino replaces Jim Pankovits pitching and batting 9th
          ---      71%  G Redus         Walk
          1--      81%  R Oester        Redus Steals 2B
   O      -2-      82%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B; Redus to 3B
          --3      82%  C Cedeno        Intentional Walk
          1-3      83%  D Parker        Intentional Walk; Cedeno to 2B
                  Skeeter Barnes pinch hits for Eddie Milner batting 5th
   OO     123      50%  S Barnes        Ground Ball Double Play: C-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Top of the 10th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, Ted Power facing 5-6-7
                  Ted Power replaces Bob Owchinko pitching and batting 8th; Skeeter Barnes moves to 3B; Eric Davis replaces Wayne Krenchicki playing CF batting 6th
   O      ---      56%  J Mumphrey      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      60%  E Cabell        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      63%  T Puhl          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 10th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Frank DiPino facing 6-7-8
                  Phil Garner replaces Denny Walling playing 3B batting 3rd
          ---      71%  E Davis         Single
   O      1--      69%  B Gulden        Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Davis to 2B
                  Bill Dawley replaces Terry Puhl pitching and batting 7th; Kevin Bass replaces Frank DiPino playing RF batting 9th; Nick Esasky pinch hits for Ted Power batting 8th
          -2-      70%  N Esasky        Walk
   O      12-      63%  D Concepcion    Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Davis to 3B; Concepcion to 1B
          1-3      63%  G Redus         Concepcion Steals 2B
   O      -23      50%  " "             Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Top of the 11th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, John Franco facing 8-9-1
                  John Franco replaces Gary Redus pitching and batting 1st; Nick Esasky moves to 1B; Cesar Cedeno moves to LF
   O      ---      56%  A Ashby         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      60%  K Bass          Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      57%  B Doran         Single
          1--      50%  C Reynolds      Single; Doran to 3B
   O      1-3      63%  P Garner        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 11th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Bill Dawley facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      58%  R Oester        Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      53%  C Cedeno        Flyball: RF
   O      ---      50%  D Parker        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Top of the 12th, Astros Batting, Tied 4-4, John Franco facing 4-5-6
                  Dave Van Gorder replaces Dave Parker playing 1B batting 4th; Nick Esasky moves to 3B; Skeeter Barnes moves to LF; Cesar Cedeno moves to RF
   O      ---      56%  J Cruz          Flyball: 2B
          ---      50%  J Mumphrey      Single
   O      1--      57%  E Cabell        Flyball: RF
                  Mike Richardt pinch hits for Bill Dawley batting 7th
   O      1--      63%  M Richardt      Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 12th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Julio Solano facing 5-6-7
                  Julio Solano replaces Mike Richardt pitching and batting 7th
   R      ---     100%  S Barnes        Home Run
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Reds 5.

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