Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

52-44, 20-26 Away

Final

43-52, 21-24 Home


HOU
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	10	1
0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	6	0

AstrosTop 1st
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- R. Dempster pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- E Bruntlett ran for A Everett.
  5
  1
- E Bruntlett at shortstop.
  5
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- R Mateo hit for R Dempster.
  5
  2
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- F. Heredia pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- G Blum out on batter's interference to catcher.
  5
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 7th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- B. Lidge pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- B. Reith pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- R Branyan hit for B Reith.
  5
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 8th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- S. Williamson pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 9th
- B. Wagner pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error

Astros
5
Reds
4

Game 1

18/7

Astros
5
Reds
3

Game 2

19/7

Astros
9
Reds
8

Game 3

19/7

Astros
6
Reds
3

Game 4

20/7

Great American Ball Park

12:10 AM, 19 July 2003

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 33,745

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Onora
First Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

R. Oswalt6-5

R. Dempster3-7

B. Wagner27

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Swinging
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging