The Houston Astros took a loss 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

5

Alvarez

RBI

15

Tucker

AVG

.388

Altuve

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Blanco

K

18

Javier

ERA

0.86

Blanco

Team Rankings

HR

24

3rd

R

87

14th

SO

150

22nd

ERA

5.24

29th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	10	9	.526
Angels	8	9	.471	1.0
Mariners	8	10	.444	1.5
Athletics	8	11	.421	2.0
Astros	6	14	.300	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/19	HOU	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Sat 4/20	HOU	@	WSH	4:05 PM
Sun 4/21	HOU	@	WSH	1:35 PM
Tue 4/23	HOU	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Wed 4/24	HOU	@	CHC	7:40 PM

Last Game

Astros

6-14

4

Final

5

Braves

12-5

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Ozuna

7

Trout

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

23

Ozuna

20

Jr.

20

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.388

Altuve

.377

Arcia

.372

Kwan

Hit Leaders

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

31

Altuve

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

18

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.485

Winker

.478

Soto

.470

Betts

SLG Leaders

.750

O'Neill

.732

Ozuna

.675

Altuve

SB Leaders

9

Turang

8

Carroll

8

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

3

Rodriguez

Strikeout Leaders

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

31

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.62

Bradford

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

K/9 Leaders

13.50

Detmers

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

13.00

Peralta

12.00

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Bradford

2

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

296.1

Ozuna

293

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

230

Ohtani

221

Ozuna

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