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FINAL
Aug 31, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYM0000000000323
HOU01100000-2304
win:K. Forsch (HOU)loss:C. Swan (NYM)save:J. Sambito (HOU)

Scoring Summary

NYMHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Bruce Bochy reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Dan Norman. Jeffrey Leonard scores. Bruce Bochy to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Craig Reynolds out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dan Norman. Ken Forsch scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    02

Player Stats

New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Joel YoungbloodLF04000000.287
2Frank TaverasSS14000000.262
3Lee MazzilliCF14001001.302
4Richie Hebner3B-1B02001101.255
5John StearnsC03000002.245
6Ed Kranepool1B02000000.248
Elliott MaddoxPH-3B01000002.276
7Dan NormanRF03000000.180
8Doug Flynn2B13000000.250
9Craig SwanP02002000.132
Alex TrevinoPH01000001.288
Andy HasslerP00000000.000
TOTAL329004107-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Craig SwanRHP7.0320120343.18
Andy HasslerLHP1.000020084.72
TOTAL8.032032042-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Cesar Cedeno1B13000100.270
2Craig ReynoldsSS03011000.270
3Terry PuhlCF04000002.285
4Jose CruzLF03000001.289
5Enos Cabell3B13000000.267
6Jeffrey LeonardRF13100001.300
7Bruce BochyC03001001.217
8Rafael Landestoy2B03000002.201
9Ken ForschP00100100.178
Danny HeepPH01000000.000
Randy NiemannP00000000.133
Jesus AlouPH01001000.206
Joe SambitoP00000000.286
TOTAL327213207-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken ForschRHP5.0100200203.23
Randy NiemannLHP3.0200110163.47
Joe SambitoLHP1.000010051.43
TOTAL9.030041041-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYMHOU
  • TOP 1
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Joel Youngblood out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    SINGLE — Frank Taveras singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz.
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    FORCEOUT — Lee Mazzilli grounds into a force out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to shortstop Craig Reynolds. Frank Taveras out at 2nd. Lee Mazzilli to 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Hebner out to right fielder Jeffrey Leonard. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Ed Kranepool. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Ed Kranepool. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Ed Kranepool. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

0Runs2
3Hits3
2Errors0
.103Batting Avg.111
29At Bats27
0Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
0Runs-Batted-In1
1Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts3
3Left on Base4
3Total Bases5

Game Details

Friday, August 31, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 19,883 (48.3%)