September 17, 1975 Reds 10, Astros 1 (99-53)
A sixth run sixth inning helped pave the way as the Reds won their 99th game of the season. Tony Perez hit a two run homer in the first to give the Reds an early 2-0 lead. In the sixth inning, the Reds scored six runs on five hits and two walks. The big hit of the inning was a three run double by Joe Morgan.
Morgan ended the day perfect by going two for two with two runs, three stolen bases, two walks and three RBIs. Tony Perez drove in three and five different Reds had multihit games.
On the pitching side, Fred Norman improved to 11-4 with a nice outing. He threw 6 2/3 innings and gave up only one run on six hits. Rawly Eastwick and Will McEnaney closed out the game without allowing an Astros to cross the plate.


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