The Houston Astros lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7 to 5, on July 8, 1978.

Final

Dodgers

50-35

7

Astros

35-46

5

LAD

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

3

4

6

3

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

7

5

H

7

11

E

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

LAD

HOU

Sacrifice fly by Steve Garvey; Davey Lopes scored.

1

0

Bottom 4th

LAD

HOU

Single by Art Howe; Jose Cruz scored.

1

Top 5th

LAD

HOU

Single by Bill North; Dusty Baker scored.

2

1

Bob Welch ground ball; Error by Bob Watson; Bill North scored.

3

1

Single by Davey Lopes; Johnny Oates scored.

4

1

Bottom 5th

LAD

HOU

Single by Terry Puhl; Error by Bob Welch; Luis Pujols and Rafael Landestoy scored.

4

3

Triple by Bob Watson; Terry Puhl and Jose Cruz scored.

4

5

Top 6th

LAD

HOU

Single by Johnny Oates; Dusty Baker and Rick Monday scored.

6

5

Sacrifice fly by Joe Ferguson; Bill North scored.

7

5

Dodgers

Astros

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Davey Lopes 2B	4	1	2	1	1	0	3
Bill Russell SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Garvey 1B	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Reggie Smith RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Cey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ted Martinez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker LF	4	2	1	0	0	0	1
Rick Monday RF,1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bill North CF	3	2	1	1	1	2	1
Johnny Oates C	3	1	2	2	0	1	2
Tommy John P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Welch P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Lance Rautzhan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ferguson PH,C	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Totals	33	7	7	6	2	7	8

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO
Bob Welch	4.2	8	5	5	0
Lance Rautzhan	0.1	1	0	0	0
Tommy John (W)	4.0	2	0	0	4
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	TB
Rafael Landestoy SS	5	1	1	0	2	1
Terry Puhl CF	5	1	1	1	0	1
Enos Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz RF	4	2	2	0	0	2
Bob Watson 1B	4	0	2	2	0	4
Art Howe 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1
Wilbur Howard LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Luis Pujols C	4	1	2	0	2	3
Tom Dixon P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Baldwin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou PH	1	0	1	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	11	4	4	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Tom Dixon (L)	5.1	7	7	4	1	4
Joe Niekro	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch	3.0	0	0	0	1	3
Totals	9.0	7	7	4	2	7

Explore

More Astros Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Altuve

RBI

17

Tucker

AVG

.350

Altuve

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Blanco

K

22

Blanco

ERA

1.33

Blanco

Team Rankings

HR

26

10th

R

101

20th

SO

199

21st

ERA

5.14

28th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	13	12	.520
Mariners	12	12	.500	0.5
Angels	10	15	.400	3.0
Athletics	9	16	.360	4.0
Astros	7	18	.280	6.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	HOU	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Sat 4/27	HOU	@	COL	6:05 PM
Sun 4/28	HOU	@	COL	4:05 PM
Tue 4/30	CLE	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Wed 5/1	CLE	@	HOU	8:10 PM

Last Game

Cubs

15-9

4

Final

3

Astros

7-18

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.359

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.439

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.651

Cruz

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

40

Crochet

39

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

430.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

327

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0