Astros 6-10 Dodgers (Apr 16, 1979)

HOU

LAD

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

0

3

6

3

0

7

0

8

2

4

9

0

X

R

6

10

H

10

11

E

5

1

W: J. Reuss

L: T. Dixon

HOU

Team Stats

LAD

1

HR

4

6

R

10

H

11

0

SB

3

LOB

.278

AVG

.333

.316

OBP

.425

.361

SLG

.697

5.63

ERA

6.00

1

K

3

5

BB

2

Current Series

Astros

4

Dodgers

0

Game 1

Final

Astros

6

Dodgers

10

Game 2

Final

Astros

4

Dodgers

0

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 10 to 6, on April 17, 1979.

Game Info

April 16, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	2	2	3	1	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	10	6	1	2	3

LAD

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	3	2	0	0	2	1	0
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	4	2	2	3	2	0	1	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	0
Von Joshua V. Joshua RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Manny Mota M. Mota PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	3	1	2	2	1	0	1	0
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas PH-CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	10	11	9	4	3	5	1

Batting

HR: C. Cedeno

TB: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno 5, T. Puhl 2, C. Reynolds 2, B. Watson 3

RBI: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno 3, J. Cruz, B. Watson

GIDP: A. Howe

Baserunning

CS: T. Puhl

Batting

HR: D. Baker , S. Garvey 2, S. Yeager

TB: D. Baker 5, R. Cey, S. Garvey 8, D. Lopes 2, B. Russell, D. Thomas, S. Yeager 5

RBI: D. Baker , R. Cey, S. Garvey 3, B. Russell 2, S. Yeager 2

HBP: G. Thomasson

SF: R. Cey

Baserunning

SB: D. Baker , D. Lopes 2

CS: D. Baker , S. Garvey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	4.2	4	6	2	3	1	3	3.86
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Dixon T. Dixon (L)	1.1	5	4	3	1	0	1	20.25
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	10	5	5	1	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	8	4	4	0	2	1	6.00
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	3.0	2	2	2	2	1	0	6.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	2	3	1

Batters faced: T. Dixon 10, B. McLaughlin, J. Niekro 22, F. Riccelli 5, G. Wilson 2

Batters faced: A. Messersmith 24, J. Reuss 14

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	2	2	3	1	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Wilson G. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	10	6	1	2	3

Batting

HR: C. Cedeno

TB: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno 5, T. Puhl 2, C. Reynolds 2, B. Watson 3

RBI: E. Cabell, C. Cedeno 3, J. Cruz, B. Watson

GIDP: A. Howe

Baserunning

CS: T. Puhl

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	4.2	4	6	2	3	1	3	3.86
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Dixon T. Dixon (L)	1.1	5	4	3	1	0	1	20.25
Gary Wilson G. Wilson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	10	5	5	1	4

Batters faced: T. Dixon 10, B. McLaughlin, J. Niekro 22, F. Riccelli 5, G. Wilson 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	3	2	0	0	2	1	0
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	4	2	2	3	2	0	1	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	0
Von Joshua V. Joshua RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Manny Mota M. Mota PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	3	1	2	2	1	0	1	0
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas PH-CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	10	11	9	4	3	5	1

Batting

HR: D. Baker , S. Garvey 2, S. Yeager

TB: D. Baker 5, R. Cey, S. Garvey 8, D. Lopes 2, B. Russell, D. Thomas, S. Yeager 5

RBI: D. Baker , R. Cey, S. Garvey 3, B. Russell 2, S. Yeager 2

HBP: G. Thomasson

SF: R. Cey

Baserunning

SB: D. Baker , D. Lopes 2

CS: D. Baker , S. Garvey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	8	4	4	0	2	1	6.00
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	3.0	2	2	2	2	1	0	6.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	2	3	1

Batters faced: A. Messersmith 24, J. Reuss 14

8-4 HOU

LAD 6-7

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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