Astros 1-3 Pirates (Aug 19, 1978)

HOU

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

1

3

H

9

E

1

W: J. Reuss

L: J. Niekro

HOU

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

2

1

R

3

9

H

9

1

SB

5

LOB

.257

AVG

.281

.257

OBP

.361

.257

SLG

.531

3.38

ERA

0.00

7

K

4

BB

0

Current Series

Astros

1

Pirates

5

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Astros

3

Pirates

6

Game 3

Final

Astros

2

Pirates

4

Game 4

Final

Astros

6

Pirates

7

Game 5

Final

Astros

1

Pirates

3

Game 6

Final

1978 NL West

HOU PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	90	72	.556
Pirates	88	73	.547	1.5
Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Expos	76	86	.469	14.0
Cardinals	69	93	.426	21.0
Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates emerged victorious over the Houston Astros, 3 to 1, on August 20, 1978.

Game Info

August 19, 1978

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	0	0	0	1
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	9	1	1	4

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Milner J. Milner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott LF	4	2	3	2	2	0	0	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	0	2	1	0
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	3	9	2	2	5	4	7

Batting

TB: J. Alou 2, E. Cabell 2, J. Gonzalez 2, A. Howe 2, J. Sexton

RBI: A. Howe

GIDP: E. Cabell

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Batting

2B: J. Milner, E. Ott

HR: E. Ott 2

TB: D. Berra, P. Garner 2, J. Milner 2, E. Ott 10, D. Parker, J. Reuss

RBI: E. Ott 2

IBB: D. Berra, P. Garner

Baserunning

SB: D. Berra, D. Dyer, P. Garner 2, O. Moreno

CS: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	4.50
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	4	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0

Batters faced: J. Niekro 27, J. Sambito 9

Batters faced: J. Reuss 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	0	0	0	1
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	9	1	1	4

Batting

TB: J. Alou 2, E. Cabell 2, J. Gonzalez 2, A. Howe 2, J. Sexton

RBI: A. Howe

GIDP: E. Cabell

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	4.50
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	4	7	2

Batters faced: J. Niekro 27, J. Sambito 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Milner J. Milner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott LF	4	2	3	2	2	0	0	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	0	2	1	0
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	3	9	2	2	5	4	7

Batting

2B: J. Milner, E. Ott

HR: E. Ott 2

TB: D. Berra, P. Garner 2, J. Milner 2, E. Ott 10, D. Parker, J. Reuss

RBI: E. Ott 2

IBB: D. Berra, P. Garner

Baserunning

SB: D. Berra, D. Dyer, P. Garner 2, O. Moreno

CS: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0

Batters faced: J. Reuss 35

56-68 HOU

PIT 60-62

Team Stats

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1978 NL West

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