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FINAL
Aug 25, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU000111000380
PHI010000000131
win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:N. Espinosa (PHI)save:J. Sambito (HOU)

Scoring Summary

houphi
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    2
    Nino Espinosa doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Bob Boone scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Jose Cruz hits a home run (8).[1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Joe Niekro doubles (2) on a to center fielder Garry Maddox. Alan Ashby scores.[1 run]
    21
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Terry Puhl singles on a to left fielder Greg Luzinski. Craig Reynolds scores.[1 run]
    31

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Cesar Cedeno1B04000002.257
2Craig ReynoldsSS14100001.272
3Terry PuhlCF14010000.293
4Jose CruzLF14111011.292
5Enos Cabell3B14001001.266
6Jeffrey LeonardRF24000000.301
7Alan AshbyC14101003.205
8Rafael Landestoy2B04000001.210
9Joe NiekroP12010000.118
Joe SambitoP00000100.167
TOTAL834333119
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP5.2311640482.98
Joe SambitoLHP3.1000400181.49
TOTAL9.0311104066
Philadelphia Phillies logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bake McBrideRF04002001.263
2Larry BowaSS14000001.246
3Pete Rose1B14000000.305
4Mike Schmidt3B02000202.265
5Greg LuzinskiLF03003102.258
6Garry MaddoxCF04002005.275
7Bob BooneC03101101.295
8Manny Trillo2B03002001.245
9Nino EspinosaP12010000.180
Kevin SaucierP00000000.125
Mike AndersonPH01000000.226
Tug McGrawP00000000.167
TOTAL33011104013
Philadelphia Phillies logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Nino EspinosaRHP5.0733001213.54
Kevin SaucierLHP2.0100110133.33
Tug McGrawLHP2.0000200104.63
TOTAL9.083331144

Play-by-Play

1st inninghouphi
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Cesar Cedeno lines out to second baseman Manny Trillo.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out to center fielder Garry Maddox.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Terry Puhl pops out to shortstop Larry Bowa.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bake McBride strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    SINGLE — Larry Bowa singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz.
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    SINGLE — Pete Rose singles on a to right fielder Jeffrey Leonard. Larry Bowa to 3rd.
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Pete Rose steals (16) 2nd base.
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Schmidt out to right fielder Jeffrey Leonard.[2 outs]
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    WALK — Greg Luzinski walks.
    00
  • Philadelphia Phillies logo
    BATTER OUT — Garry Maddox out to left fielder Jose Cruz.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs1
8Hits3
0Errors1
.235Batting Avg.100
34At Bats30
4Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In1
1Walks4
0Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts10
5Left on Base6
15Total Bases4

Game Details

Saturday, August 25, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Citizens Bank Park · Philadelphi, PA
attendance: 43,109 (100.7%)