Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Jun 17, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CHC	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	4
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	-	5	7	0	4

loss:

W. Hernandezwin: Houston Astros logo

J. Niekro

CHCHOU

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

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	LOB	AVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	1	4	1	0	2	0	.269
2Greg GrossCF	1	4	0	2	0	0	.297
3Bill Buckner1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	.307
4Bobby MurcerRF	0	4	0	0	1	2	.237
5Larry BiittnerLF	1	4	0	0	0	2	.304
6Steve Ontiveros3B	1	4	0	0	1	1	.201
7Manny Trillo2B	0	4	0	0	0	3	.264
8Dave RaderC	1	3	2	0	0	1	.234
Dave KingmanPH	0	1	0	0	1	1	.229
9Dave GeiselP	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000
Rudy MeoliPH	1	1	1	1	0	0	.133
Donnie MooreP	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333
Willie HernandezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bruce SutterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	7	35	4	3	7	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Dave GeiselLHP	3.0	4	2	2	2	2	24	4.50
Donnie MooreRHP	4.0	1	1	1	4	0	21	4.36
Willie HernandezLHP	0.2	1	2	2	0	1	7	3.82
Bruce SutterRHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.63
TOTAL	8.0	7	5	5	6	3	54	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Wilbur HowardLF	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	.255
2Denny WallingCF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.262
3Enos Cabell3B	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	.296
4Jose CruzRF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.286
5Bob Watson1B	2	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	.267
Dave BergmanPR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103
6Art Howe2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.278
7Joe FergusonC	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	.222
8Mike FischlinSS	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
9Joaquin AndujarP	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.130
Joe NiekroP	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.231



TOTAL	7	30	5	5	6	3	0	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joaquin AndujarRHP	2.1	5	2	2	2	0	0	16	3.07
Joe NiekroRHP	6.2	2	2	1	5	0	0	33	6.84


TOTAL	9.0	7	4	3	7	0	0	49	-

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1st inningCHCHOU

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

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CHC

HOU

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

Saturday, June 17, 1978 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 28,091 (68.2%)