Final
CIN 3 — HOU 4
9/2/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197409020
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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Rose | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Driessen | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Milt May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Milbourne | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Griffey | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Norman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Crowley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carroll | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Gagliano | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Carroll | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Larry Dierker | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Ken Forsch | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Fred Norman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carroll | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Driessen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Griffey | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Norman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Rose | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Milbourne | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D/89 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4/L | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S/BG | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | FC.3-H;B-1 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S1.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.2-3;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-3 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 1/SH.3-H;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S3 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13 | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7 | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3;B-2(E9) | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | D6.3-H;2XH(62) | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–4 |