Final
CIN 3 — HOU 2
6/25/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197406250
Complete available game record for CIN at HOU, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Rose | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Perez | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Milbourne | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrel Chaney | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Driessen | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Merv Rettenmund | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Carroll | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Larry Dierker | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Clay Carroll | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrel Chaney | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Driessen | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Driessen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Perez | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Merv Rettenmund | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Milt May | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 23 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/8D | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D7/7L | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7/7D | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | K+CS2(24)/DP | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9.2-H | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.3-H;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 1/P | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S.2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 3–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7/FL | 3–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8 | 3–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO.B-1 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |