Astros 8-1 Mets (Aug 19, 1979)

HOU

NYM

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

3

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

1

0

9

2

0

R

8

1

H

13

2

E

0

1

W: J. Niekro

L: C. Swan

HOU

Team Stats

NYM

0

HR

0

8

R

1

13

H

2

0

SB

0

LOB

.361

AVG

.074

.442

OBP

.194

.472

SLG

.074

1.00

ERA

8.00

6

K

1

3

BB

6

Current Series

Astros

8

Mets

1

Game 1

Final

Astros

0

Mets

5

Game 2

Final

Astros

3

Mets

1

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

HOU NYM

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 New York Mets were easily defeated by the Houston Astros, 8 to 1, on August 20, 1979.

Game Info

August 19, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	5	0	3	3	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	3	1	1	0	1	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	3	1	1	0	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	2	1	0	2	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	2	3	1	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	2	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	36	8	13	7	6	1

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Gil Flores G. Flores RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Glynn E. Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Stearns J. Stearns 3B	2	1	1	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood LF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	2	0	0	1	1	0
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Swan C. Swan P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Norman D. Norman PH-RF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	27	1	2	1	3	6

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, C. Reynolds

3B: J. Leonard

TB: A. Ashby, E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, R. Landestoy 3, J. Leonard 5, J. Niekro, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 2

RBI: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell, R. Landestoy 3, J. Leonard

IBB: J. Leonard

SAC: J. Niekro, C. Reynolds

SF: A. Ashby

Batting

TB: J. Stearns, J. Youngblood

RBI: R. Hodges

HBP: J. Stearns

GIDP: D. Flynn, E. Kranepool

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	9.0	2	1	1	3	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	1	3	6	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Craig Swan C. Swan (L)	8.0	12	6	6	3	0	6.75
Ed Glynn E. Glynn	1.0	1	2	2	3	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	6	1

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 31

Balks: C. Swan

Batters faced: E. Glynn 7, C. Swan 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	5	0	3	3	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	3	1	1	0	1	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	3	1	1	0	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	2	1	0	2	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	2	3	1	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	2	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	36	8	13	7	6	1

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, C. Reynolds

3B: J. Leonard

TB: A. Ashby, E. Cabell 3, J. Cruz, R. Landestoy 3, J. Leonard 5, J. Niekro, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 2

RBI: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell, R. Landestoy 3, J. Leonard

IBB: J. Leonard

SAC: J. Niekro, C. Reynolds

SF: A. Ashby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	9.0	2	1	1	3	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	1	3	6	0

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Gil Flores G. Flores RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Glynn E. Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Stearns J. Stearns 3B	2	1	1	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood LF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	2	0	0	1	1	0
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Swan C. Swan P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Norman D. Norman PH-RF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	27	1	2	1	3	6

Batting

TB: J. Stearns, J. Youngblood

RBI: R. Hodges

HBP: J. Stearns

GIDP: D. Flynn, E. Kranepool

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Craig Swan C. Swan (L)	8.0	12	6	6	3	0	6.75
Ed Glynn E. Glynn	1.0	1	2	2	3	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	6	1

Balks: C. Swan

Batters faced: E. Glynn 7, C. Swan 38

71-54 HOU

NYM 51-70

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Current Series

1979 NL West

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