Final
CIN 2 — HOU 1
9/4/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197409040
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gross | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Perez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrel Chaney | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Driessen | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt May | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gallagher | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Johnson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Foster | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Milbourne | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Billingham | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Cosgrove | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Don Wilson | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Driessen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Foster | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrel Chaney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Perez | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Rose | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Milbourne | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Campbell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gallagher | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Milt May | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 14/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-1 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S5.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E5.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | K+CS2(24)/C/DP | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |