5/17/1979, SF79-Hou79, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Giants            2  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0     4  8  1     6  1
1979 Astros            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
Giants               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Astros               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Andrews           2b  5  1  1  0  .238    Puhl              rf  4  1  3  0  .325
Whitfield         lf  4  3  3  1  .342    Reynolds          ss  3  0  0  0  .290
Clark             rf  4  0  2  1  .261     Landestoy        ph  1  0  0  0  .111
McCovey           1b  4  0  1  1  .273     Sexton           ss  0  0  0  0  .385
 LeMaster         pr  0  0  0  0  .186    Cedeno            cf  4  1  1  0  .317
 Ivie             1b  0  0  0  0  .240    Cruz              lf  4  0  1  2  .261
Evans             3b  3  0  1  1  .239     Andujar          p   0  0  0  0  .125
Herndon           cf  4  0  0  0  .125    Cabell            3b  4  0  0  0  .214
Hill              c   3  0  0  0  .241    Watson            1b  4  0  1  0  .271
Metzger           ss  3  0  0  0  .216    Howe              2b  3  0  1  0  .248
Halicki           p   2  0  0  0  .105    Ashby             c   3  0  0  0  .231
 Venable          ph  1  0  0  0  .000     Gonzalez         ph  1  0  0  0  .318
 Lavelle          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Forsch            p   2  0  0  0  .190
                     33  4  8  4           Alou             ph  1  0  0  0  .091
                                           Riccelli         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Leonard          lf  0  0  0  0  .244
                                                               34  2  7  2
 
Giants (21-16)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Halicki          W 4-2           6.0  4  1  0  0  6  98  58  3.62
Lavelle          S 7             3.0  3  1  1  1  0  29  20  2.73
                                 9.0  7  2  1  1  6 127  78 
 
Astros (16-22)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Forsch           L 3-3           7.0  6  3  3  1  3 110  69  3.13
Riccelli                         1.2  2  1  1  2  0  34  20  3.15
Andujar                          0.1  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  3.94
                                 9.0  8  4  4  3  3 147  91 
 
SF : Venable batted for Halicki in the 7th
     LeMaster ran for McCovey in the 8th
     Ivie inserted at 1b in the 8th
Hou: Alou batted for Forsch in the 7th
     Landestoy batted for Reynolds in the 8th
     Sexton inserted at ss in the 9th
     Leonard inserted at lf in the 9th
     Gonzalez batted for Ashby in the 9th
 
E-Evans. 2B-Andrews(2), Whitfield(12), Puhl 2(6), Cruz(9). RBI-Whitfield(19), 
Clark(20), McCovey(10), Evans(13), Cruz 2(27). K-McCovey, Herndon 2, Cabell, 
Watson 2, Howe, Ashby, Forsch. BB-Evans, Hill, Metzger, Howe. SH-Lavelle. 
WP-Riccelli. 
GWRBI: Whitfield
Temperature: 70, Wind: none.
Attendance: 18,586
Game Time: 2:37
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Giants            2  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0     4  8  1     6  1
1979 Astros            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
 
Giants               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Andrews           2b 1>D            43           9          8>Riccelli     Andujar   
                                                              53           5/L       
Whitfield         lf   D.2-H      3>63         6>S            S                      
Clark             rf   S.2-3        63           63.1-2       wp.1-2                 
                                                              S.2-H                  
McCovey           1b   k            43           S.2-H        36/f.B-1               
 LeMaster         pr                                                                 
 Ivie             1b                                                                 
Evans             3b   note 1     4>43           8            W.1-2                  
Herndon           cf   3/g          k            k            4                      
Hill              c  2>W            8          7>8          9>63                     
Metzger           ss   8          5>63           7            W                      
Halicki           p    7            7                                                
 Venable          ph                             43                                  
 Lavelle          p                                           54/SH.1-2              
 
 1: S.3-H;1x3(95) 
 
 
Astros               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Puhl              rf 1>S            9            D          8>D                      
Reynolds          ss   8            7            8                                   
 Landestoy        ph                                          7                      
 Sexton           ss                                                                 
Cedeno            cf   46/f.B-1   4>e5.B-2     6>8            S.2-3                  
Cruz              lf   53           D.2-H        9            note 1                 
 Andujar          p                                                                  
Cabell            3b 2>53           k            63           4                      
Watson            1b   k            k          7>Lavelle    9>53                     
                                                 S                                   
Howe              2b   S            k            W.1-2        6                      
Ashby             c    k          5>43           note 2                              
 Gonzalez         ph                                          63                     
Forsch            p  3>k            3/g                                              
 Alou             ph                             643/gdp                             
 Riccelli         p                                                                  
 Leonard          lf                                                                 
 
 1: 54/f.3-H;1x2;B-1  2: 46/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Giants           IN OUT ER                  Astros           IN OUT ER                  
Halicki          A1  C5  0 W 4-2            Forsch           A1  C9  3 L 3-3            
Lavelle          C6  D8  1 S 7              Riccelli         D1  D9  1                  
                                            Andujar          E1  E1  0                  
5/17/1979, SF79-Hou79, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Giants            2  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0     4  8  1     6  1
1979 Astros            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  7  0     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Giants batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Andrews grounded a double down the first base line (CX)
 0-0  0 -2- 11  Whitfield lined a double to left center, Andrews scored 
                  (BFX)
 1-0  0 -2- 00  Clark reached on an infield single to second, Whitfield 
                  to third (X)
 1-0  0 1-3 12  McCovey struck out (BCCS)
 1-0  1 1-3 00  Evans grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Whitfield scored, Clark out at third (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 10  Herndon grounded out to first (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Astros batting
 2-0  0 --- 31  Puhl reached on an infield single to second (BBBCX)
 2-0  0 1-- 22  Reynolds flied out to center (BFCBFFX)
 2-0  1 1-- 00  Cedeno grounded to second, forcing Puhl at second, Cedeno 
                  to first (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 10  Cruz grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Hill walked (CBBFBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 21  Metzger lined out to center (BCBX)
 2-0  1 1-- 11  Halicki flied out to left (BCX)
 2-0  2 1-- 12  Andrews grounded out to second (CBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Astros batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Cabell grounded out to third (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Watson struck out (BSBFS)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Howe grounded a single between third and short (CCBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Ashby struck out (BBBCC>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Whitfield grounded out to short (BFFBX)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Clark grounded out to short (BCX)
 2-0  2 --- 22  McCovey grounded out to second (BFCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Astros batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Forsch struck out (BBCCS)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Puhl flied out to right (BCX)
 2-0  2 --- 31  Reynolds flied out to left (BBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 31  Evans grounded out to second (FBBBX)
 2-0  1 --- 02  Herndon struck out (CCS)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Hill flied out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Astros batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Cedeno to second on an error by the third baseman Evans 
                  (X)
 2-0  0 -2- 22  Cruz doubled deep to right center, Cedeno scored (BBCFX)
 2-1  0 -2- 12  Cabell struck out (CBFS)
 2-1  1 -2- 32  Watson struck out (BSSBBC)
 2-1  2 -2- 32  Howe struck out (BSBBFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Giants batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  Metzger grounded out to short (CFBX)
 2-1  1 --- 12  Halicki lined out to left (BCSX)
 2-1  2 --- 11  Andrews flied out to right (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Astros batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  Ashby grounded out to second (FCBFFX)
 2-1  1 --- 32  Forsch grounded out to first (BBSBFX)
 2-1  2 --- 00  Puhl grounded a double down the first base line (X)
 2-1  2 -2- 20  Reynolds lined out to center (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Giants batting
 2-1  0 --- 32  Whitfield lined a single to shallow left (FBBBFFX)
 2-1  0 1-- 02  Clark grounded out to short, Whitfield to second (CCX)
 2-1  1 -2- 00  McCovey grounded a single up the middle, Whitfield scored 
                  (X)
 3-1  1 1-- 32  Evans flied out to center (CBFBBX)
 3-1  2 1-- 32  Herndon struck out (BBFBF>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Astros batting
 3-1  0 --- 31  Cedeno flied out to center (BSBBX)
 3-1  1 --- 22  Cruz flied out to right (CSBBX)
 3-1  2 --- 01  Cabell grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 32  Hill flied out to center (BCFFBBX)
 3-1  1 --- 32  Metzger flied out to left (CCFFBFBBFX)
                Venable pinch hitting for Halicki
 3-1  2 --- 31  Venable grounded out to second (CBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Astros batting
                Lavelle now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 00  Watson lined a single to shallow center (X)
 3-1  0 1-- 32  Howe walked, Watson to second (BBBCCB)
 3-1  0 12- 12  Ashby grounded to second, forcing Howe at second, Watson 
                  to third, Ashby to first (BbSbSbFX)
                Alou pinch hitting for Forsch
 3-1  1 1-3 00  Alou grounded into a double play, Metzger to Andrews to 
                  McCovey (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Giants batting
                Riccelli now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 01  Andrews grounded out to third (CX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Whitfield lined a single to left (CBFFX)
 3-1  1 1-- 10  Riccelli threw a wild pitch, Whitfield to second (BB)
 3-1  1 -2- 20  Clark lined a single to right center, Whitfield scored 
                  (BB.X)
 4-1  1 1-- 12  McCovey grounded to first, forcing Clark at second, 
                  McCovey to first (CCBFX)
                LeMaster pinch running for McCovey
 4-1  2 1-- 31  Evans walked, LeMaster to second (FBBBB)
 4-1  2 12- 20  Herndon popped out to second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Astros batting
                Ivie now playing first base
 4-1  0 --- 10  Puhl doubled deep to center (BX)
                Landestoy pinch hitting for Reynolds
 4-1  0 -2- 00  Landestoy flied out to left (X)
 4-1  1 -2- 01  Cedeno lined a single to right, Puhl to third (CX)
 4-1  1 1-3 01  Cruz grounded to third, forcing Cedeno at second, Puhl 
                  scored, Cedeno out at second, Cruz to first (CX)
 4-2  2 1-- 01  Cabell popped out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Giants batting
                Sexton now playing shortstop
 4-2  0 --- 00  Hill grounded out to short (X)
 4-2  1 --- 32  Metzger walked (CSBBBFB)
 4-2  1 1-- 02  Lavelle sacrifice bunted to third, Metzger to second 
                  (CSbXb)
                Andujar now pitching
                Leonard now playing left field
 4-2  2 -2- 11  Andrews lined out to third (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Astros batting
 4-2  0 --- 20  Watson grounded out to third (BBX)
 4-2  1 --- 11  Howe popped out to short (FBX)
                Gonzalez pinch hitting for Ashby
 4-2  2 --- 00  Gonzalez grounded out to short (X)