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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1978-06-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10201 · 58°F · Wind 11 mph · 2:27

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Guillermo Hernandez earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
CHN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	8

W: Guillermo Hernandez L: Mark Lemongello SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Terry Puhl	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Sexton	4	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Cabell	3	0	2	0	0	0
Jose Cruz	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Watson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling	3	0	0	0	1	0
Art Howe	4	1	2	0	0	0
Reggie Baldwin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Lemongello	2	0	1	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Ivan de Jesus	4	0	1	1	0
Greg Gross	3	0	1	0	1
Larry Biittner	4	0	1	0	0
Bobby Murcer	3	0	1	0	1
Manny Trillo	4	1	1	0	0
Steve Ontiveros	2	1	1	0	1
Dave Rader	3	0	2	1	0
Joe Wallis	3	0	0	0	1
Dennis Lamp	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Buckner	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Clines	0	0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Lemongello	8.1	7	6	0
Joe Sambito	0.0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Lamp	7.0	7	2	1
Willie Hernandez	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Terry Puhl: 5/P
Jimmy Sexton: 3/G
Enos Cabell: 4/P

Bot 1

Ivan de Jesus: HP
Greg Gross: 7
Larry Biittner: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Jose Cruz: 43
Bob Watson: 63
Denny Walling: 43

Bot 2

Bobby Murcer: W
Manny Trillo: 63.1-2
Steve Ontiveros: 63.2-3
Dave Rader: 6/P

Top 3

Art Howe: D9/L
Reggie Baldwin: 13
Mark Lemongello: K
Terry Puhl: S3/G.2-H
Jimmy Sexton: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Joe Wallis: 63
Dennis Lamp: 4/P
Ivan de Jesus: 1/G

Top 4

Jimmy Sexton: 7
Enos Cabell: HP
Jose Cruz: SB2
Jose Cruz: W
Bob Watson: 7
Denny Walling: W.2-3;1-2
Art Howe: 4/P

Bot 4

Greg Gross: W
Larry Biittner: 9
Bobby Murcer: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Reggie Baldwin: S6
Mark Lemongello: 14/SH.1-2
Terry Puhl: 14.2-3
Jimmy Sexton: 3/P

Bot 5

Manny Trillo: S8
Steve Ontiveros: 13/SH.1-2
Dave Rader: S9/L.2-H;B-2(THH)
Joe Wallis: 8
Dennis Lamp: 53

Top 6

Enos Cabell: S8/L
Jose Cruz: 46(1)/FO
Bob Watson: SB2
Bob Watson: 3/G.2-3
Denny Walling: 13

Bot 6

Ivan de Jesus: 43
Greg Gross: S8/L
Larry Biittner: S7/L.1-2
Bobby Murcer: 8.2-3
Manny Trillo: 4/P

Top 7

Art Howe: S7/L
Reggie Baldwin: 54(1)3/GDP
Mark Lemongello: S8
Terry Puhl: D9/G.1-3
Jimmy Sexton: 7

Bot 7

Steve Ontiveros: W
Dave Rader: S7/G.1-2
Joe Wallis: 3/P
Bill Buckner: W.2-3;1-2
Ivan de Jesus: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 8

Enos Cabell: S7/L
Jose Cruz: 56(1)/FO
Bob Watson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Greg Gross: 8
Larry Biittner: 7/L
Bobby Murcer: D8/P
Manny Trillo: 3/P

Top 9

Denny Walling: 43
Art Howe: 9/L
Reggie Baldwin: 4/P

Bot 9

Steve Ontiveros: S9/G
Dave Rader: 54/SH.1-2
Joe Wallis: IW
Gene Clines: W.2-3;1-2
Ivan de Jesus: S9/L.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Dennis Lamp failed to cover 1B
Mark Lemongello ejected by HP umpire Dutch Rennert when he charged off the mound; Lemongello shouted obscenities at Rennert and then threw equipment

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