Astros 7-6 Cardinals (Jul 21, 1979)

HOU

STL

1

0

3

2

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

7

6

H

14

9

E

0

1

W: J. Sambito

L: W. McEnaney

HOU

Team Stats

STL

1

HR

1

7

R

6

14

H

9

0

SB

2

LOB

.389

AVG

.257

.410

OBP

.325

.528

SLG

.429

6.00

ERA

6.00

4

K

1

4

BB

2

Current Series

Astros

7

Cardinals

6

Game 1

Final

Astros

3

Cardinals

2

Game 2

Final

1979 NL West

HOU STL

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 St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 7 to 6, on July 22, 1979.

Game Info

July 21, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	2	2	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	2	3	1	0	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Randy Niemann R. Niemann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Williams R. Williams P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Throop G. Throop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	14	6	1	2	1

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey LF	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Garry Templeton G. Templeton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Swisher S. Swisher C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Phillips M. Phillips SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Brock L. Brock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Thomas R. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Freed R. Freed PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Silvio Martinez S. Martinez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Will McEnaney W. McEnaney P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	9	6	1	2	4	4

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, J. Cruz

HR: T. Puhl

TB: A. Ashby, E. Cabell 4, J. Cruz 3, J. Gonzalez 2, J. Leonard 3, T. Puhl 5, C. Reynolds

RBI: A. Ashby, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 2, J. Leonard, T. Puhl

SAC: C. Reynolds

SF: A. Ashby

GIDP: J. Alou, T. Puhl, D. Walling

Baserunning

CS: J. Cruz

Batting

2B: B. Forsch, K. Hernandez, S. Swisher

HR: J. Mumphrey

TB: B. Forsch 2, R. Freed, G. Hendrick 2, K. Hernandez 2, J. Mumphrey 5, K. Reitz, S. Swisher 2

RBI: G. Hendrick 2, J. Mumphrey 2, K. Reitz, T. Scott

IBB: T. Scott

SF: T. Scott

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, J. Mumphrey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Randy Niemann R. Niemann	0.2	3	3	3	1	1	0	40.50
Rick Williams R. Williams	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte	3.1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0.00
George Throop G. Throop	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	5.0	7	4	3	1	1	1	5.40
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	3.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	6.00
Will McEnaney W. McEnaney (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	2	1	1

Batters faced: F. LaCorte 14, R. Niemann 6, J. Sambito 7, G. Throop 6, R. Williams 7

Balks: W. McEnaney

Batters faced: B. Forsch 23, W. McEnaney 4, R. Thomas 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	2	2	0	1	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	2	3	1	0	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Randy Niemann R. Niemann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Williams R. Williams P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Throop G. Throop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	14	6	1	2	1

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, J. Cruz

HR: T. Puhl

TB: A. Ashby, E. Cabell 4, J. Cruz 3, J. Gonzalez 2, J. Leonard 3, T. Puhl 5, C. Reynolds

RBI: A. Ashby, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 2, J. Leonard, T. Puhl

SAC: C. Reynolds

SF: A. Ashby

GIDP: J. Alou, T. Puhl, D. Walling

Baserunning

CS: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Randy Niemann R. Niemann	0.2	3	3	3	1	1	0	40.50
Rick Williams R. Williams	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte	3.1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0.00
George Throop G. Throop	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	4	4	1

Batters faced: F. LaCorte 14, R. Niemann 6, J. Sambito 7, G. Throop 6, R. Williams 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey LF	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Garry Templeton G. Templeton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Swisher S. Swisher C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Phillips M. Phillips SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Brock L. Brock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Thomas R. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Freed R. Freed PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Silvio Martinez S. Martinez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Will McEnaney W. McEnaney P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	9	6	1	2	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Forsch, K. Hernandez, S. Swisher

HR: J. Mumphrey

TB: B. Forsch 2, R. Freed, G. Hendrick 2, K. Hernandez 2, J. Mumphrey 5, K. Reitz, S. Swisher 2

RBI: G. Hendrick 2, J. Mumphrey 2, K. Reitz, T. Scott

IBB: T. Scott

SF: T. Scott

Baserunning

SB: K. Hernandez, J. Mumphrey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	5.0	7	4	3	1	1	1	5.40
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	3.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	6.00
Will McEnaney W. McEnaney (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	2	1	1

Balks: W. McEnaney

Batters faced: B. Forsch 23, W. McEnaney 4, R. Thomas 13

55-44 HOU

STL 45-45

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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