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Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Aug 15, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU0002003005914
STL30220040-111707
loss:Houston Astros logoF. Bannisterwin:St Louis Cardinals logoA. Lopez

Scoring Summary

HOUSTL
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    1
    George Hendrick hits a home run (13). Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    3
    Jerry Morales singles on a to left fielder Dave Bergman. Keith Hernandez scores. George Hendrick to 2nd. [1 run]
    04
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    3
    With Steve Swisher batting, George Hendrick scores on a balk. [1 run]
    05
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Julio Gonzalez triples (1) on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Terry Puhl scores. [1 run]
    15
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Art Howe singles on a to center fielder George Hendrick. Julio Gonzalez scores. Bob Watson to 2nd. [1 run]
    25
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Garry Templeton triples (8) on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Mike Tyson scores. [1 run]
    26
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Tony Scott singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Garry Templeton scores. [1 run]
    27
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Wilbur Howard singles on a to left fielder Tony Scott. Dave Bergman scores. [1 run]
    37
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Terry Puhl singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Wilbur Howard scores. [1 run]
    47
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Julio Gonzalez singles on a to left fielder Tony Scott. Terry Puhl scores. Julio Gonzalez out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Tony Scott to second baseman Mike Tyson. [1 run] [3 outs]
    57
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    7
    Wayne Garrett singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Keith Hernandez scores. George Hendrick scores. [2 runs]
    59
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    7
    Jerry Mumphrey singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. Wayne Garrett scores. Steve Swisher scores. Mike Tyson to 3rd. [2 runs]
    511

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Joe SambitoP00000000.000
Joaquin AndujarP00000000.130
Rick WilliamsP00000000.000
Ken ForschP00000000.182
TOTAL9355511108-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Floyd BannisterLHP2.0755311234.73
Joaquin AndujarRHP2.0222110133.01
Rick WilliamsRHP2.010000074.50
Ken ForschRHP1.0644100113.32
Joe SambitoLHP1.010010062.84
TOTAL8.017111162160-
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mark LittellP00000000.000
TOTAL1739111062116-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Aurelio LopezRHP7.0855710464.15
Mark LittellRHP2.0100400152.60
TOTAL9.0955111061-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUSTL
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Terry Puhl grounds out to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Julio Gonzalez out, second baseman Mike Tyson to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, third baseman Ken Reitz to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Garry Templeton strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — Tony Scott singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — Keith Hernandez singles on a to left fielder Dave Bergman. Tony Scott to 3rd.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    HOME RUN — George Hendrick hits a home run (13). Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    DOUBLE — Jerry Morales doubles (15) on a to center fielder Terry Puhl.
    03
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ken Reitz strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    03
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Swisher out, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
    03
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Team Stats

5Runs11
9Hits17
1Errors0
.257Batting Avg.436
35At Bats39
3Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In10
1Walks2
2Stolen Bases0
11Strikeouts6
4Left on Base7
13Total Bases23

Game Details

Tuesday, August 15, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 12,606 (27.7%)