The Houston Astros were defeated by the New York Mets, 5 to 4, on September 2, 1979.

1979 Houston Astros

Final

NYM

Mets

53-79

5

HOU

Astros

77-59

4

NYM

HOU

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

3

0

4

0

0

5

0

2

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

0

1

R

5

4

H

8

9

E

1

2

Bottom 1st

NYM

HOU

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Jose Cruz; Rafael Landestoy scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

NYM

HOU

Mets

Single by Frank Taveras; Doug Flynn scored.

1

1

Mets

Single by John Stearns; Kevin Kobel scored.

2

1

Mets

Single by Lee Mazzilli; Frank Taveras scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

NYM

HOU

Astros

Single by Jesus Alou; Denny Walling scored.

3

2

Astros

Craig Reynolds grounded out; Error by Frank Taveras; Jesus Alou scored.

3

3

Top 7th

NYM

HOU

Mets

Double by John Stearns; Elliott Maddox scored.

4

3

Mets

Richie Hebner grounded out; John Stearns scored.

5

3

Bottom 9th

NYM

HOU

Astros

Rafael Landestoy grounded out; Terry Puhl scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Stearns LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Andy Hassler P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Neil Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee Mazzilli CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Richie Hebner 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joel Youngblood RF,LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Kranepool 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Hodges C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Doug Flynn 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kevin Kobel P 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Elliott Maddox PH,RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Totals 34 5 8 5 0 3 2 1 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kevin Kobel (W) 6.0 6 3 2 2 3 0
Andy Hassler 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0
Neil Allen (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 3 4 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rafael Landestoy 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Craig Reynolds SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jose Cruz LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cesar Cedeno 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Enos Cabell 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jeffrey Leonard CF,RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Denny Walling RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Alan Knicely PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Puhl CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bruce Bochy C 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Julio Gonzalez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joaquin Andujar P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Randy Niemann 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
Art Howe PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Heep PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 9 3 0 4 4 1 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Joaquin Andujar 5.0 6 3 2 2 1 0
Randy Niemann (L) 2.0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Pete Ladd 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 3 3 2 0

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HR

5

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

RBI

17

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

AVG

.357

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

25

11th

R

98

19th

SO

187

22nd

ERA

5.16

29th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
12 11 .522
Rangers Rangers
12 12 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
9 14 .391 3.0
Athletics Athletics
9 15 .375 3.5
Astros Astros
7 17 .292 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/25
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
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

Last Game

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CHC Cubs

14-9

7

Final

2

HOU Astros

7-17

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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9

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

RBI Leaders

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27

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

22

García

Adolis García

22

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.364

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.357

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.351

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Hit Leaders

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36

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

35

Altuve

Jose Altuve

34

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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24

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Marte

Ketel Marte

22

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

OBP Leaders

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.458

Betts

Mookie Betts

.432

Soto

Juan Soto

.430

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.677

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.671

Abrams

CJ Abrams

SB Leaders

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12

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Thomas

Lane Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Berríos

José Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

39

Jones

Jared Jones

38

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

1.33

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

11.92

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

3

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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413.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

393.9

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

383

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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312

Betts

Mookie Betts

297

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

296

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Mon
4/22
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
4/24
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
4/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM