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FINAL
Apr 26, 1979

Box Score

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HOU0012120006110
CHC000010010273
win:J. Richard (HOU)loss:L. McGlothen (CHC)save:J. Sambito (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Terry PuhlRF1410010.333
2Craig ReynoldsSS2503100.247
3Cesar CedenoCF1500000.333
4Jose CruzLF1410000.305
Jeffrey LeonardPH-LF0100000.385
5Enos Cabell3B-1B1500100.269
6Bob Watson1B1311210.258
Rafael Landestoy2B0000000.200
7Art Howe2B-3B2310010.148
8Alan AshbyC1401000.208
9J.R. RichardP1221011.167
Joe SambitoP0100000.000
TOTAL113766441
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
J.R. RichardRHP5.03116302.41
Joe SambitoLHP4.04115010.71
TOTAL9.07221131
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS0300110.217
2Scot ThompsonCF0300100.367
Jerry MartinPH-CF1111001.211
3Bill Buckner1B1400100.224
4Dave KingmanLF0400200.275
5Steve Ontiveros3B2310110.306
6Bobby MurcerRF0300010.206
7Barry FooteC1400100.182
8Ted Sizemore2B2401200.277
9Lynn McGlothenP0100000.250
Ken HoltzmanP0000000.000
Larry BiittnerPH0100100.200
Ray BurrisP0000000.000
Gene ClinesPH0100000.143
Willie HernandezP0000000.000
Mike VailPH0100100.500
TOTAL733221131
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Lynn McGlothenRHP4.07442114.91
Ken HoltzmanLHP1.01000004.38
Ray BurrisRHP2.02222307.27
Willie HernandezLHP2.01000004.05
TOTAL9.01166441

Scoring Summary

houchc
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    J.R. Richard hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Bob Watson singles. Jose Cruz scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Alan Ashby singles on a to center fielder Scot Thompson. Bob Watson scores. Art Howe out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Scot Thompson to third baseman Steve Ontiveros.[1 run]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Craig Reynolds doubles (5). Terry Puhl scores.[1 run]
    40
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Ted Sizemore singles. Steve Ontiveros scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd.[1 run]
    41
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Craig Reynolds singles. Art Howe scores. J.R. Richard scores. Terry Puhl to 3rd.[2 runs]
    61
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Jerry Martin hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    62

Play-by-Play

1st inninghouchc
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Terry Puhl pops out to third baseman Steve Ontiveros.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Craig Reynolds strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Cesar Cedeno lines out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Bob Watson.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Scot Thompson strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Buckner strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs2
11Hits7
0Errors3
.297Batting Avg.212
37At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In2
4Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts11
8Left on Base7
15Total Bases10

Game Details

Thursday, April 26, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 4,777 (11.5%)
weather: 44 degrees, overcast