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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1978-04-10 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 22882 · night · 2:24
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 5–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 9th. Doug Rau earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Ron Cey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Doug Rau L: Floyd Bannister SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Forster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Bannister | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilbur Howard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Rau | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Terry Forster | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bannister | 7.0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
 Gene Pentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: 6/P
- Bill Russell: 23
- Reggie Smith: 63
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 5/FL
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 2
- Ron Cey: HR/7
- Steve Garvey: 5/L
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Steve Yeager: WP.2-3;1-2
- Steve Yeager: W
- Doug Rau: K/C
- Davey Lopes: 4/L
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: S9
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Joe Ferguson: 8
- Art Howe: K
Top 3
- Bill Russell: 7
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Garvey: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Floyd Bannister: K
- Terry Puhl: S9
- Enos Cabell: 9
Top 4
- Dusty Baker: E5.B-2
- Rick Monday: 7
- Steve Yeager: 53
- Doug Rau: K
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: 43
- Jose Cruz: 43
Top 5
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Bill Russell: W
- Reggie Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Joe Ferguson: HR/7
- Art Howe: 13
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Floyd Bannister: K/C
Top 6
- Ron Cey: 63
- Steve Garvey: T7
- Dusty Baker: W
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Steve Yeager: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Doug Rau: 3/G
Bot 6
- Terry Puhl: 13
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/P
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill Russell: 6/P
- Reggie Smith: D7
- Ron Cey: S7.2-H
- Steve Garvey: S7.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 43
Bot 7
- Bob Watson: S8
- Jose Cruz: S9.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: K/C
- Art Howe: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 8
- Rick Monday: 8
- Steve Yeager: K
- Terry Forster: 5/P
Bot 8
- Wilbur Howard: S8
- Jesus Alou: S5.1-2
- Julio Gonzalez: WP.2-3#
- Julio Gonzalez: K
- Enos Cabell: 41.3-H;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Top 9
- Davey Lopes: S8
- Bill Russell: PO1(E1).1-2
- Bill Russell: 13/SH.2-3
- Reggie Smith: IW
- Ron Cey: 5/FL
- Steve Garvey: W.1-2
- Dusty Baker: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rick Monday: 6/P
Bot 9
- Bob Watson: 43
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Joe Ferguson: 63