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FINAL
Sep 8, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
SF000000020270
HOU000010000191
win:G. Minton (SF)loss:J. Sambito (HOU)save:G. Lavelle (SF)
San Francisco Giants logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Max VenableRF-LF0400210.222
2Rob Andrews2B2400010.286
3Mike Ivie1B0400000.305
4Darrell Evans3B0300010.255
5Larry HerndonCF1310010.259
6Greg JohnstonLF0300200.192
Willie McCoveyPH0100100.260
Jack ClarkRF0000000.275
7Johnnie LeMasterSS3412101.262
8Dennis LittlejohnC0300110.201
9Ed WhitsonP1200100.132
Bill NorthPH0100100.264
Greg MintonP0100100.000
Gary LavelleP0000000.250
TOTAL733221051
San Francisco Giants logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ed WhitsonRHP6.07111004.52
Greg MintonRHP2.12001101.92
Gary LavelleLHP0.20000002.15
TOTAL8.3911210
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Cesar Cedeno1B2401100.272
2Craig ReynoldsSS0400000.260
3Terry PuhlCF1300010.285
4Jose CruzLF1300000.289
Denny WallingPH-LF0100000.303
5Enos Cabell3B2400100.267
6Jeffrey LeonardRF0300000.292
7Luis PujolsC0300000.261
Danny HeepPH1100000.250
Jimmy SextonPR0000000.171
8Rafael Landestoy2B1410000.236
9Joe NiekroP1200000.137
Joe SambitoP0000000.286
Art HowePH0100000.251
TOTAL93311210
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP7.16117502.92
Joe SambitoLHP1.21113011.47
TOTAL8.37221051

Scoring Summary

sfhou
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a ground ball to center fielder Larry Herndon. Rafael Landestoy scores.[1 run]
    01
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    8
    Johnnie LeMaster hits an inside-the-park home run (2) on a . Larry Herndon scores.[2 runs]
    21

Play-by-Play

1st inningsfhou
  • TOP 1
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    BATTER OUT — Max Venable out to shortstop Craig Reynolds.[1 out]
    00
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    SINGLE — Rob Andrews singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz.
    00
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    FORCEOUT — Mike Ivie grounds into a force out, pitcher Joe Niekro to second baseman Rafael Landestoy. Rob Andrews out at 2nd. Mike Ivie to 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    BATTER OUT — Darrell Evans out, second baseman Rafael Landestoy to first baseman Cesar Cedeno.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to right fielder Max Venable.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out, second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Mike Ivie.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to center fielder Larry Herndon.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs1
7Hits9
0Errors1
.212Batting Avg.273
33At Bats33
1Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In1
5Walks1
3Stolen Bases1
10Strikeouts2
9Left on Base8
10Total Bases10

Game Details

Saturday, September 8, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 32,300 (78.5%)