The Houston Astros lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 5, on August 27, 1978.

1978 Houston Astros

Final

PIT

Pirates

64-64

8

HOU

Astros

61-69

5

PIT

HOU

1

3

0

2

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

3

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

3

1

9

0

0

R

8

5

H

9

11

E

0

1

Top 1st

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Single by Dave Parker; Omar Moreno scored.

1

0

Pirates

Home run by Willie Stargell; Dave Parker scored.

3

0

Top 2nd

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Single by Frank Taveras; Ed Ott scored.

4

0

Pirates

Sacrifice fly by Omar Moreno; Phil Garner scored.

5

0

Bottom 3rd

PIT

HOU

Astros

Enos Cabell grounded out; Floyd Bannister scored.

5

1

Bottom 5th

PIT

HOU

Astros

Single by Dave Bergman; Terry Puhl scored.

5

2

Astros

Triple by Enos Cabell; Dave Bergman scored.

5

3

Astros

Single by Jose Cruz; Enos Cabell scored.

5

4

Top 8th

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Single by Willie Stargell; Omar Moreno scored.

6

4

Pirates

Sacrifice fly by Bill Robinson; Dave Parker scored.

7

4

Pirates

Double by John Milner; Willie Stargell scored.

8

4

Bottom 8th

PIT

HOU

Astros

Single by Bruce Bochy; Art Howe scored.

8

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Omar Moreno CF 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
Dave Parker RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Willie Stargell 1B 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 0 0 5
Bill Robinson 3B,LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Milner LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dale Berra PR,3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Ott C 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Phil Garner 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Don Robinson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 8 9 8 1 4 6 3 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Don Robinson 4.2 6 4 4 1 1 0
Grant Jackson (W) 3.0 4 1 1 1 2 0
Kent Tekulve (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 5 5 2 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Bergman 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Enos Cabell 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jose Cruz RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1
Art Howe 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Denny Walling LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Julio Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bruce Bochy C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jimmy Sexton PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Pujols C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Lemongello P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Floyd Bannister P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Reggie Baldwin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vern Ruhle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Sambito P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wilbur Howard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 11 5 0 2 3 1 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Lemongello (L) 1.1 5 5 5 1 2 1
Floyd Bannister 3.2 1 0 0 1 2 0
Vern Ruhle 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0
Joe Sambito 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0
Tom Dixon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 8 8 4 6 1

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

RBI

15

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

AVG

.388

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

K

18

Javier

Cristian Javier

ERA

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

Team Rankings

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HR

24

3rd

R

87

14th

SO

150

23rd

ERA

5.24

29th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
11 9 .550
Angels Angels
9 10 .474 1.5
Mariners Mariners
9 10 .474 1.5
Athletics Athletics
8 11 .421 2.5
Astros Astros
6 14 .300 5.0

Schedule

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

Last Game

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HOU Astros

6-14

4

Final

5

ATL Braves

12-5

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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8

Trout

Mike Trout

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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23

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

21

Ward

Taylor Ward

20

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.388

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.377

Arcia

Orlando Arcia

.369

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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31

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

31

Betts

Mookie Betts

31

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

20

Marte

Ketel Marte

18

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.485

Winker

Jesse Winker

.478

Soto

Juan Soto

.470

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.732

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.675

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

SB Leaders

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9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

8

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

3

Miller

Bryce Miller

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

32

Jones

Jared Jones

31

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.68

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.25

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.52

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

Jared Jones

14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

13.00

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Kirby

George Kirby

2

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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367.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

296.1

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

293

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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277

Betts

Mookie Betts

230

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

221

Trout

Mike Trout

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
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM