Astros 1-3 Pirates (Aug 20, 1978)

HOU

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

1

3

H

9

E

1

W: J. Reuss

L: J. Niekro

Current Series

Astros

1

Pirates

5

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Astros

3

Pirates

6

Game 3

Final

Astros

2

Pirates

4

Game 4

Final

Astros

6

Pirates

7

Game 5

Final

Astros

1

Pirates

3

Game 6

Final

1978 NL West

HOU PIT

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 Pittsburgh Pirates emerged victorious over the Houston Astros, 3 to 1, on August 20, 1978.

Game Info

August 20, 1978

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	0	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	1	9	1	4

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Milner J. Milner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Ed Ott E. Ott LF	4	2	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	2.500
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	3	9	2	4	7

Batting

RBI: A. Howe

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Batting

2B: J. Milner, E. Ott

HR: E. Ott 2

RBI: E. Ott 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Berra, D. Dyer, P. Garner 2, O. Moreno

CS: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	4.50
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	4	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez 2B	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 1B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	0	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton SS	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	1	9	1	4

Batting

RBI: A. Howe

Baserunning

SB: J. Sexton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	4.50
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	2.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	4	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Milner J. Milner 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Ed Ott E. Ott LF	4	2	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	2.500
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	3	9	2	4	7

Batting

2B: J. Milner, E. Ott

HR: E. Ott 2

RBI: E. Ott 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Berra, D. Dyer, P. Garner 2, O. Moreno

CS: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (W)	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	0	0	4	0

56-68 HOU

PIT 60-62

Current Series

1978 NL West

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