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Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Jun 17, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CHC0022000004704
HOU02000102-5704
win:Houston Astros logoJ. Niekroloss:Chicago Cubs logoW. Hernandez

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Joaquin Andujar doubles (1). Bob Watson scores. Art Howe scores. Joe Ferguson to 3rd. [2 runs]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Greg Gross singles. Dave Rader scores. Ivan De Jesus scores. [2 runs]
    22
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Rudy Meoli triples (1). Dave Rader scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Passed ball by catcher Joe Ferguson. Rudy Meoli scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Bob Watson out, second baseman Manny Trillo to pitcher Donnie Moore. Enos Cabell scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    43
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Bob Watson doubles (9). Enos Cabell scores. Jose Cruz scores. [2 runs]
    45

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS14102000.269
2Greg GrossCF14020000.297
3Bill Buckner1B14000000.307
4Bobby MurcerRF04001002.237
5Larry BiittnerLF14000002.304
6Steve Ontiveros3B14001001.201
7Manny Trillo2B04000003.264
8Dave RaderC13200001.234
Dave KingmanPH01001001.229
9Dave GeiselP01001001.000
Rudy MeoliPH11110000.133
Donnie MooreP01001000.333
Willie HernandezP00000000.000
Bruce SutterP00000000.000
TOTAL7354370011-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dave GeiselLHP3.0422220244.50
Donnie MooreRHP4.0111400214.36
Willie HernandezLHP0.212201073.82
Bruce SutterRHP0.110000021.63
TOTAL8.075563054-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Wilbur HowardLF04003002.255
2Denny WallingCF03000100.262
3Enos Cabell3B24200001.296
4Jose CruzRF13100101.286
5Bob Watson1B24130001.267
Dave BergmanPR-1B00000000.103
6Art Howe2B14100001.278
7Joe FergusonC02001100.222
8Mike FischlinSS03000003.000
9Joaquin AndujarP11020000.130
Joe NiekroP02002000.231
TOTAL730556309-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joaquin AndujarRHP2.1522200163.07
Joe NiekroRHP6.2221500336.84
TOTAL9.074370049-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out, first baseman Bob Watson to pitcher Joaquin Andujar. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out to right fielder Jose Cruz. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Wilbur Howard strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Denny Walling out to left fielder Larry Biittner. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to right fielder Bobby Murcer. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs5
7Hits7
0Errors0
.200Batting Avg.233
35At Bats30
2Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In5
0Walks3
0Stolen Bases4
7Strikeouts6
4Left on Base4
11Total Bases10

Game Details

Saturday, June 17, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 28,091 (68.2%)