Giants 2-1 Astros (Sep 8, 1979)

SFG

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

7

9

E

0

1

W: G. Minton

L: J. Sambito

S: G. Lavelle

Current Series

Giants

9

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Giants

2

Astros

1

Game 2

Final

Giants

1

Astros

4

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

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

Game Summary

The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the San Francisco Giants, 2 to 1, on September 8, 1979.

Game Info

September 8, 1979

SFG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Max Venable M. Venable RF-LF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Mike Ivie M. Ivie 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster SS	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.500
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bill North B. North PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Greg Minton G. Minton P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	10

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Denny Walling D. Walling PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Heep D. Heep PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Howe A. Howe PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	1	9	1	1	2

Batting

HR: J. LeMaster

RBI: J. LeMaster 2

Baserunning

SB: R. Andrews, L. Herndon, M. Ivie

CS: L. Herndon

Batting

2B: R. Landestoy

RBI: C. Cedeno

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ed Whitson E. Whitson	6.0	7	1	1	0	1	1.50
Greg Minton G. Minton (W)	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	1	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7.1	6	1	1	5	7	0	1.23
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (L)	1.2	1	1	1	0	3	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Max Venable M. Venable RF-LF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Mike Ivie M. Ivie 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster SS	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.500
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bill North B. North PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Greg Minton G. Minton P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	10

Batting

HR: J. LeMaster

RBI: J. LeMaster 2

Baserunning

SB: R. Andrews, L. Herndon, M. Ivie

CS: L. Herndon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ed Whitson E. Whitson	6.0	7	1	1	0	1	1.50
Greg Minton G. Minton (W)	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	1	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Denny Walling D. Walling PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Heep D. Heep PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Howe A. Howe PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	1	9	1	1	2

Batting

2B: R. Landestoy

RBI: C. Cedeno

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7.1	6	1	1	5	7	0	1.23
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (L)	1.2	1	1	1	0	3	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	10	1

63-80 SFG

HOU 80-62

Current Series

1979 NL West

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