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FINAL
Jun 16, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU10010000021018
WSH02100100-4917
win:Washington Nationals logoR. Grimsley Jr.loss:Houston Astros logoJ. Richardsave:Washington Nationals logoE. Sosa

Scoring Summary

HOUWSH
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jeffrey Leonard singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Washington Nationals logo
    2
    Ellis Valentine hits a home run (6). Gary Carter scores. [2 runs]
    12
  • Washington Nationals logo
    3
    Andre Dawson singles. Rodney Scott scores. [1 run]
    13
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Art Howe doubles (8). Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    23
  • Washington Nationals logo
    6
    Ross Grimsley singles. Ellis Valentine scores. Chris Speier to 2nd. [1 run]
    24

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Terry PuhlCF25001002.285
2Craig ReynoldsSS14000001.294
3Cesar Cedeno1B14101003.272
4Jeffrey LeonardRF14010002.302
5Enos Cabell3B14000002.287
6Jose CruzLF14100002.278
7Art Howe2B14010000.221
8Alan AshbyC14000001.232
9J.R. RichardP03000000.081
Denny WallingPH11000000.300
TOTAL10372220013-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
J.R. RichardRHP8.09441121633.57
TOTAL8.0944112163-
Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Warren CromartieLF04001002.298
2Rodney Scott2B13101100.220
3Andre DawsonCF13011100.258
4Tony Perez1B04002003.284
5Gary CarterC44100000.303
6Ellis ValentineRF14221013.262
7Larry Parrish3B04001003.287
8Chris SpeierSS14003002.230
9Ross Grimsley Jr.P13011000.172
Elias SosaP00000000.250
TOTAL93344112113-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP7.0822100314.63
Elias SosaRHP2.0200100101.87
TOTAL9.0102220041-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUWSH
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Terry Puhl strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Craig Reynolds grounds out to first baseman Tony Perez. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Cesar Cedeno singles.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Cesar Cedeno steals (17) 2nd base. Cesar Cedeno to 3rd. Cesar Cedeno advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by first baseman Tony Perez.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jeffrey Leonard singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles. Jeffrey Leonard to 2nd.
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, second baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Tony Perez. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Warren Cromartie grounds out to first baseman Cesar Cedeno. [1 out]
    10
  • Washington Nationals logo
    LINEOUT — Rodney Scott lines out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [2 outs]
    10
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Andre Dawson out, shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Cesar Cedeno. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

2Runs4
10Hits9
1Errors1
.270Batting Avg.273
37At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In4
0Walks2
2Stolen Bases4
2Strikeouts11
8Left on Base7
12Total Bases12

Game Details

Saturday, June 16, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Nationals Park · Washington, D.C.
attendance: 24,336 (58.9%)