Astros 0-4 Cubs (Apr 24, 1979)

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

4

H

5

7

E

0

2

W: D. Lamp

L: V. Ruhle

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

2

0

R

4

5

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.172

AVG

.233

.200

OBP

.303

.172

SLG

.433

4.50

ERA

0.00

3

K

4

3

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

0

Cubs

4

Game 1

Final

Astros

6

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

1979 NL West

HOU CHC

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 4 to 0, on April 25, 1979.

Game Info

April 24, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	4	1	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	1	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	3	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	0	1
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	2	0	1	1
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	2	0	0	2
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	5	1	4

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin J. Martin PH-CF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Sam Mejias S. Mejias PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	4	2	1	2	1	0	0
Barry Foote B. Foote C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	30	4	7	4	2	3	3

Batting

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds, B. Watson

GIDP: C. Cedeno, A. Howe, C. Reynolds

Baserunning

CS: J. Cruz

Batting

HR: D. Kingman, B. Murcer

TB: B. Buckner, D. Kingman 4, B. Murcer 4, S. Ontiveros 2, T. Sizemore 2

RBI: D. Kingman, B. Murcer 2, T. Sizemore

Baserunning

CS: B. Buckner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle (L)	7.0	7	4	4	0	3	2	5.14
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	3	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0

Batters faced: F. Riccelli 6, V. Ruhle 27

Batters faced: D. Lamp 30

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	4	1	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	1	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	3	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	1	0	1
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	2	0	1	1
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	2	0	0	2
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH	1	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	5	1	4

Batting

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds, B. Watson

GIDP: C. Cedeno, A. Howe, C. Reynolds

Baserunning

CS: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle (L)	7.0	7	4	4	0	3	2	5.14
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	3	3	2

Batters faced: F. Riccelli 6, V. Ruhle 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin J. Martin PH-CF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Sam Mejias S. Mejias PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	4	2	1	2	1	0	0
Barry Foote B. Foote C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	30	4	7	4	2	3	3

Batting

HR: D. Kingman, B. Murcer

TB: B. Buckner, D. Kingman 4, B. Murcer 4, S. Ontiveros 2, T. Sizemore 2

RBI: D. Kingman, B. Murcer 2, T. Sizemore

Baserunning

CS: B. Buckner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp (W)	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0

Batters faced: D. Lamp 30

12-5 HOU

CHC 7-6

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

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