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FINAL
Aug 20, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU001000000191
PIT00020100-391
win:J. Reuss (PIT)loss:J. Niekro (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Terry PuhlCF0410100.294
2Julio Gonzalez2B2400100.239
3Enos Cabell1B2400000.290
4Art Howe3B2401000.290
5Jesus AlouLF2400000.339
6Jose CruzRF0400100.295
7Jimmy SextonSS1400000.170
8Luis PujolsC0400000.127
9Joe NiekroP0200100.191
Rafael LandestoyPH0100000.247
Joe SambitoP0000000.000
TOTAL93511400
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP6.07332224.20
Joe SambitoLHP2.02005202.66
TOTAL8.0933742
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Frank TaverasSS0400100.276
2Omar MorenoCF0300110.231
3Dave ParkerRF1400000.305
4John Milner1B1400000.290
5Ed OttLF3422102.253
6Phil Garner2B2310010.265
7Dale Berra3B1300210.161
8Duffy DyerC0300010.222
9Jerry ReussP1400200.176
TOTAL93232742
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jerry ReussLHP9.09104005.84
TOTAL9.0910400

Scoring Summary

houpit
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Art Howe singles on a to second baseman Phil Garner. Terry Puhl scores. Julio Gonzalez to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Ed Ott hits a home run (7).[1 run]
    11
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Phil Garner steals (19) home. Dale Berra steals (2) 2nd base.[1 run]
    12
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Ed Ott hits a home run (8).[1 run]
    13

Play-by-Play

1st inninghoupit
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, pitcher Jerry Reuss to first baseman John Milner.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Julio Gonzalez out to second baseman Phil Garner.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Art Howe singles on a to third baseman Dale Berra. Enos Cabell to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jesus Alou grounds out to first baseman John Milner.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Frank Taveras out to center fielder Terry Puhl.[1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Omar Moreno walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Parker out, second baseman Julio Gonzalez to first baseman Enos Cabell. Omar Moreno to 3rd.[2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — John Milner out to right fielder Jose Cruz.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs3
9Hits9
1Errors1
.257Batting Avg.281
35At Bats32
0Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In2
0Walks4
1Stolen Bases5
4Strikeouts7
7Left on Base9
9Total Bases17

Game Details

Sunday, August 20, 1978 · 3:38 AM
St. James' Park · Newcastle, England
attendance: 21,851 (41.7%)