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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1978-04-12 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11824 · night · 2:44
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 11–10. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 4th. Joe Sambito earned the win. Art Howe went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Joe Sambito L: Bobby Castillo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Sutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Lacy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Castillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Art Howe | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Pentz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 2.1 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Charlie Hough | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 Mike Garman | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Castillo | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Gene Pentz | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Sambito | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: 7
- Reggie Smith: D7.1-3
- Ron Cey: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Steve Garvey: 8
- Dusty Baker: FC5.2X3(5)
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Enos Cabell: S5
- Cesar Cedeno: D7.1-3
- Jose Cruz: K
- Bob Watson: K/C
Top 2
- Rick Monday: HR/7
- Jerry Grote: W
- Don Sutton: 3/FL
- Davey Lopes: 9
- Bill Russell: 9
Bot 2
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Art Howe: S7
- Roger Metzger: S8.1-2
- Joe Niekro: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Terry Puhl: K
Top 3
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Ron Cey: 8
- Steve Garvey: S7
- Dusty Baker: SB2
- Dusty Baker: 9
Bot 3
- Enos Cabell: HR/7
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 3/G.2-3
- Bob Watson: S7.3-H
- Joe Ferguson: D7.1-H
- Art Howe: 8
- Roger Metzger: W
- Joe Niekro: 53
Top 4
- Rick Monday: 63
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Charlie Hough: S7
- Davey Lopes: W.1-2
- Bill Russell: 63
Bot 4
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: W
- Bob Watson: D7.2-H;1-H
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Art Howe: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Roger Metzger: 8/L
Top 5
- Reggie Smith: W
- Ron Cey: S8.1-2
- Steve Garvey: D7.2-H;1-3
- Dusty Baker: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Rick Monday: D8.3-H
- Jerry Grote: 9.2-3
- Vic Davalillo: 3/G
Bot 5
- Gene Pentz: 3/G
- Terry Puhl: S8
- Enos Cabell: S9.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: D7.3-H;1XH(7652);B-3(THH)
- Jose Cruz: S7.3-H
- Bob Watson: BK.1-2
- Bob Watson: 53
Top 6
- Davey Lopes: 6/L
- Bill Russell: 7
- Reggie Smith: 63
Bot 6
- Joe Ferguson: 63
- Art Howe: 63
- Roger Metzger: 31
Top 7
- Ron Cey: 7
- Steve Garvey: 31
- Dusty Baker: S9
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Jerry Grote: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee Lacy: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Davey Lopes: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Russell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Reggie Smith: K
Bot 7
- Denny Walling: 7
- Terry Puhl: W
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 8
- Ron Cey: 31
- Steve Garvey: 8
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Rick Monday: 7
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Bob Watson: 43
- Joe Ferguson: K
Top 9
- Jerry Grote: K
- Bobby Castillo: 8
- Davey Lopes: D7
- Bill Russell: 53
Bot 9
- Art Howe: D7
- Wilbur Howard: 43.2-3
- Jesus Alou: FC.3-H;B-1