Giants (4) vs Astros (6) · Jul 31, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Jul 31, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SF	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	4	10	1
HOU	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	6	7	2

win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:E. Whitson (SF)save:B. Roberge (HOU)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Bill NorthCF	1	4	1	0	2	1	.275
2Joe Strain2B	2	5	1	0	0	0	.293
3Jack ClarkRF-3B	2	4	0	2	0	1	.265
4Willie McCovey1B	2	5	0	1	1	0	.268
John MontefuscoPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
5Darrell Evans3B	0	2	0	0	1	2	.249
Tom GriffinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083
Mike IviePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	.308
6Terry WhitfieldLF	2	4	0	0	2	1	.293
7Roger MetzgerSS	1	3	1	0	1	0	.227
Johnnie LeMasterPH-SS	0	2	0	0	0	0	.262
8Dennis LittlejohnC	0	4	0	0	3	0	.200
9Ed WhitsonP	0	1	0	0	0	0	.080
Philip NastuP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043
Greg JohnstonPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000
Ed HalickiP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185
Larry HerndonPH-RF	0	1	1	1	0	1	.273
TOTAL	10	37	4	4	11	6

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
Ed WhitsonRHP	1.1	5	6	6	0	2	5.25
Philip NastuLHP	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	3.99
Ed HalickiRHP	3.0	1	0	0	3	0	4.36
Tom GriffinRHP	2.0	0	0	0	3	1	3.68
TOTAL	8.0	7	6	6	8	3

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Cesar Cedeno1B	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	.270
2Craig ReynoldsSS	2	4	2	2	1	0	0	.282
3Terry PuhlCF	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	.282
4Jose CruzLF	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	.301
5Enos Cabell3B	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	.270
6Jeffrey LeonardRF	2	4	0	1	2	0	0	.284
7Art Howe2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.252
Rafael Landestoy2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182
8Alan AshbyC	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	.218
9Joe NiekroP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.105
Joe SambitoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Bert RobergeP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000





TOTAL	7	30	6	6	8	3	0

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	6.2	5	3	0	7	5	0	3.25
Joe SambitoLHP	1.1	5	1	1	3	1	0	1.29
Bert RobergeRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19

TOTAL	9.0	10	4	1	11	6	0

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1
Terry Puhl doubles (15) on a to left fielder Terry Whitfield. Craig Reynolds scores.[1 run]
01
1
Enos Cabell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Terry Puhl scores.[1 run]
02
1
Jeffrey Leonard singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Enos Cabell scores. Jeffrey Leonard to 2nd. Jeffrey Leonard advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by catcher Dennis Littlejohn.[1 run]
03
2
Craig Reynolds triples (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Alan Ashby scores. Cesar Cedeno scores.[2 runs]
05
2
Terry Puhl out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Willie McCovey. Craig Reynolds scores.[1 run]
06
7
Larry Herndon grounds into a force out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to shortstop Craig Reynolds. Roger Metzger scores. Dennis Littlejohn out at 2nd. Larry Herndon to 1st.[1 run]
16
7
Jack Clark singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Larry Herndon scores. Bill North to 2nd.[1 run]
26
7
Willie McCovey singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Bill North scores. Jack Clark to 2nd.[1 run]
36
9
Jack Clark singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Joe Strain scores.[1 run]
46

1st inningsfhou

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Bill North strikes out swinging, catcher Alan Ashby to first baseman Cesar Cedeno.[1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Joe Strain out, shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Cesar Cedeno.[2 outs]
00
WALK — Jack Clark walks.
00
GROUNDOUT — Willie McCovey grounds out to first baseman Cesar Cedeno.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to left fielder Terry Whitfield.[1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Craig Reynolds doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Terry Whitfield.
00
DOUBLE — Terry Puhl doubles (15) on a to left fielder Terry Whitfield. Craig Reynolds scores.[1 run]
01
BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Willie McCovey. Terry Puhl to 3rd.[2 outs]
01
SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Terry Puhl scores.[1 run]
02
SINGLE — Jeffrey Leonard singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Enos Cabell scores. Jeffrey Leonard to 2nd. Jeffrey Leonard advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by catcher Dennis Littlejohn.[1 run]
03
BATTER OUT — Art Howe out to first baseman Willie McCovey.[3 outs]
03

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HOU

4Runs6

10Hits7

1Errors2

.270Batting Avg.233

37At Bats30

2Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In6

6Walks3

0Stolen Bases2

11Strikeouts8

12Left on Base4

12Total Bases13

Tuesday, July 31, 1979 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 18,047 (43.8%)