Astros 3-1 Phillies (Aug 24, 1979)

HOU

PHI

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

3

1

H

8

3

E

0

1

W: J. Niekro

L: N. Espinosa

S: J. Sambito

HOU

Team Stats

PHI

1

HR

0

3

R

1

8

H

3

0

SB

1

LOB

.235

AVG

.100

.257

OBP

.206

.441

SLG

.133

1.00

ERA

3.00

10

K

3

4

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

3

Phillies

5

Game 1

Final

Astros

3

Phillies

1

Game 2

Final

Astros

4

Phillies

1

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

HOU PHI

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 Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Houston Astros, 3 to 1, on August 25, 1979.

Game Info

August 24, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	3	8	3	1	1	3

PHI

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bake McBride B. McBride RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Rose P. Rose 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Mike Schmidt M. Schmidt 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Greg Luzinski G. Luzinski LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Garry Maddox G. Maddox CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Boone B. Boone C	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kevin Saucier K. Saucier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Anderson M. Anderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	1	3	1	1	4	10

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, J. Niekro

3B: C. Reynolds

HR: J. Cruz

TB: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 4, J. Leonard 2, J. Niekro 2, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 3

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Niekro, T. Puhl

Baserunning

CS: E. Cabell

Batting

2B: N. Espinosa

TB: L. Bowa, N. Espinosa 2, P. Rose

RBI: N. Espinosa

Baserunning

SB: P. Rose

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	5.2	3	1	1	4	6	1.59
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	3.1	0	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	4	10

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa (L)	5.0	7	3	3	0	0	1	5.40
Kevin Saucier K. Saucier	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	3	1

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 24, J. Sambito 10

Batters faced: N. Espinosa 21, T. McGraw 6, K. Saucier 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	3	8	3	1	1	3

Batting

2B: A. Ashby, J. Niekro

3B: C. Reynolds

HR: J. Cruz

TB: A. Ashby 2, E. Cabell, J. Cruz 4, J. Leonard 2, J. Niekro 2, T. Puhl, C. Reynolds 3

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Niekro, T. Puhl

Baserunning

CS: E. Cabell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	5.2	3	1	1	4	6	1.59
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	3.1	0	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	4	10

WP: J. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Niekro 24, J. Sambito 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bake McBride B. McBride RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Rose P. Rose 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Mike Schmidt M. Schmidt 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Greg Luzinski G. Luzinski LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Garry Maddox G. Maddox CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Boone B. Boone C	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kevin Saucier K. Saucier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Anderson M. Anderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	1	3	1	1	4	10

Batting

2B: N. Espinosa

TB: L. Bowa, N. Espinosa 2, P. Rose

RBI: N. Espinosa

Baserunning

SB: P. Rose

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa (L)	5.0	7	3	3	0	0	1	5.40
Kevin Saucier K. Saucier	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	3	1

Batters faced: N. Espinosa 21, T. McGraw 6, K. Saucier 8

73-56 HOU

PHI 65-63

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

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