Astros 4-5 Mets (Jul 20, 1978)

HOU

NYM

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

5

0

6

1

7

1

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8

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1

9

0

10

0

11

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R

4

5

H

6

18

E

1

W: D. Murray

L: J. Sambito

Current Series

Astros

8

Mets

3

Game 1

Final

Astros

1

Mets

2

Game 2

Final

Astros

4

Mets

7

Game 3

Final

Astros

4

Mets

5

Game 4

Final

1978 NL West

HOU NYM

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 New York Mets squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 5 to 4, on July 20, 1978.

Game Info

July 20, 1978

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dave Bergman D. Bergman LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	4	6	3	5	9

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Randle L. Randle 3B	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333
Bobby Valentine B. Valentine 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	5	0	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.400
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Henderson S. Henderson LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Dale Murray D. Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Bruce Boisclair B. Boisclair RF-LF	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Doug Flynn D. Flynn SS-2B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Dwight Bernard D. Bernard P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Kevin Kobel K. Kobel P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH-RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	46	5	18	5	4	4

Batting

2B: E. Cabell

HR: B. Bochy, A. Howe 2

RBI: B. Bochy, A. Howe 2

Baserunning

CS: T. Puhl

Batting

2B: B. Boisclair, D. Flynn, S. Henderson, L. Randle, B. Valentine, J. Youngblood

RBI: B. Boisclair, D. Flynn, E. Kranepool, W. Montanez, J. Youngblood

Baserunning

SB: L. Randle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	3.1	7	2	2	2	1	5.40
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	5.0	7	2	1	1	2	1.80
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (L)	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	6.75
Totals	10.1	18	5	4	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dwight Bernard D. Bernard	4.0	3	2	2	5	4	1	4.50
Kevin Kobel K. Kobel	4.0	2	2	2	0	2	2	4.50
Dale Murray D. Murray (W)	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	6	4	4	5	9	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy SS	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dave Bergman D. Bergman LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	4	6	3	5	9

Batting

2B: E. Cabell

HR: B. Bochy, A. Howe 2

RBI: B. Bochy, A. Howe 2

Baserunning

CS: T. Puhl

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	3.1	7	2	2	2	1	5.40
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	5.0	7	2	1	1	2	1.80
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (L)	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	6.75
Totals	10.1	18	5	4	4	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Randle L. Randle 3B	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333
Bobby Valentine B. Valentine 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	5	0	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.400
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Henderson S. Henderson LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Dale Murray D. Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	5	0	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Bruce Boisclair B. Boisclair RF-LF	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Doug Flynn D. Flynn SS-2B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Dwight Bernard D. Bernard P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Kevin Kobel K. Kobel P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH-RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	46	5	18	5	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Boisclair, D. Flynn, S. Henderson, L. Randle, B. Valentine, J. Youngblood

RBI: B. Boisclair, D. Flynn, E. Kranepool, W. Montanez, J. Youngblood

Baserunning

SB: L. Randle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dwight Bernard D. Bernard	4.0	3	2	2	5	4	1	4.50
Kevin Kobel K. Kobel	4.0	2	2	2	0	2	2	4.50
Dale Murray D. Murray (W)	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	6	4	4	5	9	3

41-52 HOU

NYM 41-56

Current Series

1978 NL West

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