Padres 2-3 Astros (May 17, 1979)

SDP

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

1

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

9

0

X

R

2

3

H

4

10

E

1

2

W: J. Niekro

L: R. Fingers

SDP

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

2

R

3

4

H

10

0

SB

1

LOB

.133

AVG

.323

.257

OBP

.344

.300

SLG

.419

2.25

ERA

2.00

3

K

4

1

BB

5

Current Series

Padres

2

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Padres

4

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Padres

0

Astros

1

Game 3

Final

Padres

3

Astros

6

Game 4

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 Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the San Diego Padres, 3 to 2, on May 18, 1979.

Game Info

May 17, 1979

SDP

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gene Richards G. Richards CF	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Broderick Perkins B. Perkins 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	1
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Turner J. Turner LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Barry Evans B. Evans PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Tenace G. Tenace C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Almon B. Almon 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ozzie Smith O. Smith SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Briggs D. Briggs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fernando Gonzalez F. Gonzalez 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Owchinko B. Owchinko P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	4	2	1	5	4

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	3	10	3	1	1	1	3

Batting

3B: G. Richards

HR: G. Richards

TB: B. Almon, K. Bevacqua, G. Richards 7

RBI: B. Perkins, G. Richards

GIDP: G. Richards

Baserunning

CS: K. Bevacqua

Batting

HR: A. Ashby

TB: A. Ashby 5, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 2, J. Leonard, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 3

RBI: A. Ashby, J. Cruz, J. Leonard

SAC: J. Niekro, T. Puhl

GIDP: J. Leonard, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: C. Reynolds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Owchinko B. Owchinko	7.0	7	2	1	1	2	1	1.29
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers (L)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	10	3	2	1	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	4	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	4	1

Batters faced: R. Fingers 6, B. Owchinko 28

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gene Richards G. Richards CF	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Broderick Perkins B. Perkins 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	1
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Turner J. Turner LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Barry Evans B. Evans PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Tenace G. Tenace C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Almon B. Almon 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ozzie Smith O. Smith SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Briggs D. Briggs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fernando Gonzalez F. Gonzalez 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Owchinko B. Owchinko P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	4	2	1	5	4

Batting

3B: G. Richards

HR: G. Richards

TB: B. Almon, K. Bevacqua, G. Richards 7

RBI: B. Perkins, G. Richards

GIDP: G. Richards

Baserunning

CS: K. Bevacqua

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Owchinko B. Owchinko	7.0	7	2	1	1	2	1	1.29
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers (L)	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	10	3	2	1	3	1

Batters faced: R. Fingers 6, B. Owchinko 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	3	10	3	1	1	1	3

Batting

HR: A. Ashby

TB: A. Ashby 5, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 2, J. Leonard, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 3

RBI: A. Ashby, J. Cruz, J. Leonard

SAC: J. Niekro, T. Puhl

GIDP: J. Leonard, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: C. Reynolds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	4	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	4	1

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 35

15-24 SDP

HOU 21-18

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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