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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Apr 21, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU00004013081015
LAD13000020061117
loss:Los Angeles Dodgers logoB. Castillowin:Houston Astros logoK. Forsch

Scoring Summary

HOULAD
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    1
    Ron Cey singles on a to left fielder Terry Puhl. Davey Lopes scores. Ted Martinez to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    2
    Rick Monday hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    02
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    2
    Davey Lopes hits a home run (2). Rick Rhoden scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Bob Watson doubles (6) on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    14
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Roger Metzger singles on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Bob Watson scores. Art Howe to 2nd. [1 run]
    24
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Denny Walling singles on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Art Howe scores. Roger Metzger to 3rd. [1 run]
    34
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Terry Puhl reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Davey Lopes. Roger Metzger scores. Denny Walling to 2nd. [1 run]
    44
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Wilbur Howard singles on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Art Howe scores. [1 run]
    54
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    7
    Ron Cey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Terry Puhl. Vic Davalillo scores. Bill Russell to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    55
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    7
    Steve Garvey singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Bill Russell scores. Reggie Smith to 2nd. [1 run]
    56
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Joe Ferguson hits a home run (4). Jose Cruz scores. Bob Watson scores. [3 runs]
    86

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Terry PuhlLF-CF14000101.254
2Enos Cabell3B15000004.297
3Cesar CedenoCF03000000.304
Dave BergmanPH01000002.000
Gene PentzP00000000.000
Ken ForschP01001001.000
4Jose CruzRF24201101.315
5Bob Watson1B13210101.314
6Joe FergusonC13130111.222
7Art Howe2B14200002.302
8Roger MetzgerSS13110000.233
9J.R. RichardP01000000.125
Denny WallingPH11010000.286
Tom DixonP00000000.000
Wilbur HowardPH-LF12010000.444
TOTAL10358724113-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
J.R. RichardRHP4.0544542424.91
Tom DixonRHP2.020000064.50
Gene PentzRHP0.1020020105.56
Ken ForschRHP2.2400100124.91
TOTAL9.0116466270-
Los Angeles Dodgers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Davey Lopes2B24222012.286
2Ted MartinezSS02002101.000
Manny MotaPH00000100.000
Bill RussellPR-SS11100000.200
3Reggie SmithRF14001102.306
4Ron Cey3B23020102.380
5Steve Garvey1B24010002.327
6Dusty Baker Jr.LF14001004.300
Bobby CastilloP00000000.000
7Rick MondayCF14110013.409
8Jerry GroteC13000100.167
9Rick RhodenP00100100.167
Mike GarmanP00000000.000
Vic DavalilloPH-LF02100001.286
TOTAL11316666217-
Los Angeles Dodgers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick RhodenRHP6.1754110322.82
Mike GarmanRHP0.210000034.05
Bobby CastilloRHP2.0233131214.32
TOTAL9.0108724156-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOULAD
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, shortstop Ted Martinez to first baseman Steve Garvey. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, third baseman Ron Cey to first baseman Steve Garvey. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, third baseman Ron Cey to first baseman Steve Garvey. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    SINGLE — Davey Lopes singles on a to left fielder Terry Puhl.
    00
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    WALK — Ted Martinez walks. Davey Lopes to 2nd.
    00
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Reggie Smith strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    SINGLE — Ron Cey singles on a to left fielder Terry Puhl. Davey Lopes scores. Ted Martinez to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    PICKOFF CAUGHT STEALING 3B — Ted Martinez picked off and caught stealing 3rd base, pitcher J. R. Richard to second baseman Art Howe to third baseman Enos Cabell. Ron Cey to 2nd.
    01
  • Los Angeles Dodgers logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Garvey out, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

8Runs6
10Hits11
1Errors1
.286Batting Avg.355
35At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs2
7Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks6
1Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts6
5Left on Base7
15Total Bases17

Game Details

Friday, April 21, 1978 · 9:05 PM
Dodger Stadium · Los Angeles, CA
attendance: 44,867 (80.1%)