4/18/1979, Hou79-LA79, Dodger Stadium
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1979 Astros 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 5 10 0 9 2
1979 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 x 8 14 1 8 0
Astros AB R H BI AVG Dodgers AB R H BI AVG
Puhl rf 5 1 1 0 .279 Lopes 2b 4 1 2 0 .296
McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 .000 Russell ss 5 2 3 0 .258
Reynolds ss 3 1 0 0 .373 Cey 3b 3 1 0 0 .255
Cedeno cf 5 1 2 1 .333 Garvey 1b 5 1 2 2 .250
Watson 1b 4 1 1 3 .178 Thomasson rf 3 1 1 1 .313
Cabell 3b 5 0 1 0 .278 Baker lf 3 1 2 2 .235
Howe 2b 3 0 1 0 .245 Thomas cf 4 0 1 0 .250
Cruz lf 3 1 2 0 .240 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 .263
Ashby c 4 0 0 0 .200 Sutcliffe p 1 0 1 2 .333
Ruhle p 3 0 1 0 .143 Rau p 2 0 0 0 .000
Andujar p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ferguson c 2 1 2 1 .114
Riccelli p 0 0 0 0 .000 35 8 14 8
Leonard ph 1 0 1 1 .357
36 5 10 5
Astros INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Ruhle 6.0 8 4 4 3 3 92 60 3.15
Andujar BS 1, L 0-1 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 17 9 5.56
Riccelli 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 18 10 2.45
McLaughlin 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 11 8 10.38
8.0 14 8 8 4 5 138 87
Dodgers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Rau 6.0 5 3 3 1 3 84 50 6.89
Sutcliffe W 2-0 3.0 5 2 2 1 2 40 26 4.63
9.0 10 5 5 2 5 124 76
Hou: Leonard batted for Riccelli in the 8th
Leonard moved to rf in the 8th
LA : Ferguson inserted at c in the 7th
E-Russell. 2B-Cedeno(3), Lopes(2), Garvey(2), Sutcliffe(1). HR-Watson(3),
Ferguson(2). RBI-Cedeno(9), Watson 3(9), Leonard(1), Garvey 2(13),
Thomasson(6), Baker 2(7), Sutcliffe 2(2), Ferguson(4). SB-Cabell(6).
CS-Cedeno. K-Puhl, Watson, Ashby 2, Ruhle, Cey, Thomasson, Thomas 2, Yeager.
BB-Watson, Howe, Lopes, Cey 2, Thomasson. SH-Reynolds. SF-Baker.
HBP-Reynolds, Cruz. PB-Yeager. HB-Rau 2. WP-Sutcliffe.
GWRBI: Thomasson
Temperature: 61, Sky: clear, Wind: none.
Attendance: 25,232
Game Time: 2:33
4/18/1979, Hou79-LA79, Dodger Stadium
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1979 Astros 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 5 10 0 9 2
1979 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 x 8 14 1 8 0
Astros -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Puhl rf 1>8 31 5>6/L 7>Sutcliffe k
S
McLaughlin p
Reynolds ss 43 4>HBP 9 13/SH.1-2 2/fl
Cedeno cf 8 D.1-3 e6.B-1 S.2-H 9>4
Watson 1b 2>53 HR.3-H;2-H k CS2(24) 9
W
Cabell 3b 4/L 13 6>8 S.1-3 8
Howe 2b 63 W S SB2
9
Cruz lf 3>5/fl S.1-3 HBP.1-2 8>S
Ashby c 9 k 7 k
Ruhle p S k pb.2-3;1-2
8
Andujar p
Riccelli p
Leonard ph wp.1-2
S.2-H
Dodgers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lopes 2b 1>D S 8 W 63
Russell ss S.2-3 3 5>S Andujar 8>McLaughlin
36/b/f.B-1 S
Cey 3b 2/fl 3>8 W.1-2 W.1-2 k
Garvey 1b D.3-H;1-3 53 note 1 S.2-H;1-2 143/gdp
Thomasson rf W k 3/g S.2-H;1-3
Baker lf 8/SF.3-H 4>S 6>7 S.3-H;1-2
Thomas cf 7 S.1-2 k Riccelli
k
Yeager c 2>k 8.2-3 43
Sutcliffe p D.2-H;1-H
Rau p 31 8
Ferguson c 7>HR S.2-3
1: 643/gdp.2-3
Astros IN OUT ER Dodgers IN OUT ER
Ruhle A1 D1 4 Rau A1 C9 3
Andujar D2 D6 4 BS 1, L 0-1 Sutcliffe D1 E5 2 W 2-0
Riccelli D7 E1 0
McLaughlin E2 E4 0
4/18/1979, Hou79-LA79, Dodger Stadium
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1979 Astros 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 5 10 0 9 2
1979 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 x 8 14 1 8 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Astros batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Puhl flied out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 00 Reynolds grounded out to second (X)
0-0 2 --- 00 Cedeno popped out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Dodgers batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Lopes grounded a double down the third base line (X)
0-0 0 -2- 00 Russell reached on an infield single to third, Lopes to
third (X)
0-0 0 1-3 22 Cey popped out to the catcher (CBBCX)
0-0 1 1-3 00 Garvey doubled deep to left, Lopes scored, Russell to
third (X)
0-1 1 -23 32 Thomasson walked (BCFFBBB)
0-1 1 123 10 Baker hit a sacrifice fly to center, Russell scored (BX)
0-2 2 12- 00 Thomas lined out to left (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Astros batting
0-2 0 --- 21 Watson grounded out to third (SBBX)
0-2 1 --- 12 Cabell lined out to second (FBFFX)
0-2 2 --- 11 Howe grounded out to short (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Dodgers batting
0-2 0 --- 22 Yeager struck out (CBFBC)
0-2 1 --- 02 Rau grounded out to first (FCX)
0-2 2 --- 10 Lopes grounded a single between third and short (BX)
0-2 2 1-- 00 Russell popped out to first (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Astros batting
0-2 0 --- 20 Cruz popped out to third (BBX)
0-2 1 --- 20 Ashby flied out to right (BBX)
0-2 2 --- 10 Ruhle lined a single down the right field line (BX)
0-2 2 1-- 01 Puhl grounded out to first (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Dodgers batting
0-2 0 --- 12 Cey flied out to center (BSCFX)
0-2 1 --- 10 Garvey grounded out to third (BX)
0-2 2 --- 12 Thomasson struck out (CBFC)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Astros batting
0-2 0 --- 32 Reynolds was hit by a pitch (BFFFFBBH)
0-2 0 1-- 10 Cedeno doubled deep to right, Reynolds to third (BX)
0-2 0 -23 00 Watson homered deep to left, Reynolds scored, Cedeno
scored (X)
3-2 0 --- 00 Cabell grounded out to the mound (X)
3-2 1 --- 31 Howe walked (BBBCB)
3-2 1 1-- 10 Cruz lined a single down the left field line, Howe to
third (BX)
3-2 1 1-3 12 Ashby struck out (CFBS)
3-2 2 1-3 22 Ruhle struck out (BFBSC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Dodgers batting
3-2 0 --- 01 Baker lined a single to shallow left (CX)
3-2 0 1-- 11 Thomas lined a single to left, Baker to second (CB>X)
3-2 0 12- 10 Yeager flied out to center, Baker to third (BX)
3-2 1 1-3 32 Rau popped out to center (BFBFBX)
3-2 2 1-3 11 Lopes flied out to center (CBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Astros batting
3-2 0 --- 12 Puhl lined out to short (CBFX)
3-2 1 --- 01 Reynolds popped out to right (CX)
3-2 2 --- 20 Cedeno to first on an error by the shortstop Russell (BBX)
3-2 2 1-- 32 Watson struck out (CBBFB>S)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Dodgers batting
3-2 0 --- 01 Russell lined a single to right (CX)
3-2 0 1-- 31 Cey walked, Russell to second (BBBCB)
3-2 0 12- 12 Garvey grounded into a double play, Reynolds to Howe to
Watson, Russell to third (CCBX)
3-2 2 --3 11 Thomasson grounded out to first (FBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Astros batting
3-2 0 --- 21 Cabell flied out to center (FBBX)
3-2 1 --- 11 Howe lined a single to right center (CBX)
3-2 1 1-- 00 Cruz was hit by a pitch, Howe to second (H)
3-2 1 12- 11 Ashby flied out to left (CBX)
3-2 2 12- 00 Yeager allowed a passed ball, Howe to third, Cruz to
second (B)
3-2 2 -23 12 Ruhle flied out to center (B.FFFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Dodgers batting
3-2 0 --- 02 Baker flied out to left (CFX)
3-2 1 --- 12 Thomas struck out (CBCFS)
3-2 2 --- 22 Yeager grounded out to second (BCFBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Astros batting
Sutcliffe now pitching
Ferguson now playing catcher
3-2 0 --- 00 Puhl reached on an infield single to second (X)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Reynolds sacrifice bunted to the mound, Puhl to second
(Xb)
3-2 1 -2- 00 Cedeno grounded a single up the middle, Puhl scored (X)
4-2 1 1-- 00 Cedeno was caught stealing second (>C)
4-2 2 --- 32 Watson walked (>C.BSBBB)
4-2 2 1-- 11 Cabell grounded a single between first and second, Watson
to third (FBX)
4-2 2 1-3 00 Cabell stole second (>C)
4-2 2 -23 21 Howe flied out to right (>C.BBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Dodgers batting
4-2 0 --- 00 Ferguson homered deep down the left-field line (X)
4-3 0 --- 32 Lopes walked (BFBFBFFB)
Andujar now pitching
4-3 0 1-- 11 Russell bunted into an out to first, forcing Lopes at
second, Russell to first (BbFbXb)
4-3 1 1-- 32 Cey walked, Russell to second (BCCFBBB)
4-3 1 12- 20 Garvey grounded a single up the middle, Russell scored,
Cey to second (BBX)
4-4 1 12- 11 Thomasson lined a single down the right field line, Cey
scored, Garvey to third (BSX)
4-5 1 1-3 00 Baker lined a single to shallow left, Garvey scored,
Thomasson to second (X)
Riccelli now pitching
4-6 1 12- 32 Thomas struck out (BSFBBC)
4-6 2 12- 32 Sutcliffe grounded a double down the first base line,
Thomasson scored, Baker scored (BBCBS>F>X)
4-8 2 -2- 00 Ferguson reached on an infield single to short, Sutcliffe
to third (X)
4-8 2 1-3 21 Lopes grounded out to short (BCBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Astros batting
4-8 0 --- 00 Cruz grounded a single between first and second (X)
4-8 0 1-- 22 Ashby struck out (BSFBS)
Leonard pinch hitting for Riccelli
4-8 1 1-- 11 Sutcliffe threw a wild pitch, Cruz to second (BFB)
4-8 1 -2- 32 Leonard lined a single down the right field line, Cruz
scored (BFB.BFX)
5-8 1 1-- 02 Puhl struck out (CFFC)
5-8 2 1-- 00 Reynolds popped out to the catcher (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Dodgers batting
McLaughlin now pitching
Leonard moved to right field
5-8 0 --- 22 Russell reached on an infield single to third (BFCBX)
5-8 0 1-- 12 Cey struck out (SBCS)
5-8 1 1-- 01 Garvey grounded into a double play, McLaughlin to Howe to
Watson (CX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Astros batting
5-8 0 --- 01 Cedeno popped out to second (CX)
5-8 1 --- 11 Watson flied out to right (BCX)
5-8 2 --- 10 Cabell flied out to center (BX)