The Houston Astros couldn't keep up with the Philadelphia Phillies, 5 to 2, on August 17, 1979.

1979 Houston Astros

Final

HOU

Astros

70-52

2

1

3

1

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

0

R

5

2

H

8

7

E

0

1

Top 1st

PHI

HOU

Phillies

Triple by Mike Schmidt; Bake McBride and Pete Rose scored.

2

0

Phillies

Sacrifice fly by Greg Luzinski; Mike Schmidt scored.

3

0

Bottom 1st

PHI

HOU

Astros

Terry Puhl grounded out; Cesar Cedeno scored.

3

1

Top 2nd

PHI

HOU

Phillies

Single by Bake McBride; Manny Trillo scored.

4

1

Bottom 4th

PHI

HOU

Astros

Home run by Enos Cabell.

4

2

Top 8th

PHI

HOU

Phillies

Randy Lerch grounded out; Larry Bowa scored.

5

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bake McBride RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Pete Rose 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Schmidt 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 3
Greg Luzinski LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Anderson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Boone C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Garry Maddox CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Larry Bowa SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Manny Trillo 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Randy Lerch P 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 0 4 7 1 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Randy Lerch (W) 9.0 7 2 1 0 3 1
Totals 9.0 7 2 1 0 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Cesar Cedeno 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Julio Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Terry Puhl CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jeffrey Leonard RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Jose Cruz LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Howe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Bochy C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Frank LaCorte P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Throop P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Sexton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Ladd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 2 7 2 1 0 3 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Frank LaCorte (L) 1.1 4 4 4 2 2 0
Rick Williams 3.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
George Throop 3.0 3 1 1 0 4 0
Pete Ladd 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 5 4 7 0

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More Astros Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Altuve

Jose Altuve

RBI

17

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

AVG

.346

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

K

22

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

ERA

1.33

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

Team Rankings

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HR

26

18th

R

102

20th

SO

209

22nd

ERA

5.07

28th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
14 12 .538
Rangers Rangers
14 13 .519 0.5
Athletics Athletics
11 16 .407 3.5
Angels Angels
10 16 .385 4.0
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 7.0

Schedule

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

Last Game

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CHC Cubs

16-9

3

Final

1

HOU Astros

7-19

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sat
4/27
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM