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Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 23, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU2000100003708
STL0002000002605
loss:St Louis Cardinals logoJ. Fulghamwin:Houston Astros logoJ. Niekro

Scoring Summary

HOUSTL
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Terry Puhl scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Enos Cabell triples (2) on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    20
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Terry Kennedy singles on a to right fielder Jeffrey Leonard. Keith Hernandez scores. George Hendrick to 2nd. [1 run]
    21
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Ken Reitz singles on a to center fielder Terry Puhl. George Hendrick scores. Terry Kennedy to 2nd. [1 run]
    22
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Jeffrey Leonard out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tony Scott. Terry Puhl scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    32

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL7333333015-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.0622610493.10
TOTAL9.062261049-
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mark LittellP00000000.000
TOTAL633226109-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
John FulghamRHP7.0633230442.96
Mark LittellRHP2.010010092.64
TOTAL9.073333053-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUSTL
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Julio Gonzalez out, shortstop Mike Phillips to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Craig Reynolds strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Terry Puhl hit by pitch.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Terry Puhl steals (19) 2nd base.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Terry Puhl scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    TRIPLE — Enos Cabell triples (2) on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Jeffrey Leonard walks.
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Art Howe out, second baseman Ken Oberkfell to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Lou Brock strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    20
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Oberkfell out, second baseman Julio Gonzalez to first baseman Enos Cabell. [2 outs]
    20
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tony Scott strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

3Runs2
7Hits6
0Errors0
.212Batting Avg.182
33At Bats33
1Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks1
2Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts6
8Left on Base5
9Total Bases8

Game Details

Monday, July 23, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 18,075 (39.7%)