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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1978-05-28 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 12133 · dome · 2:03
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 4–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 5th. Nino Espinosa earned the win. Cesar Cedeno went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Nino Espinosa L: Tom Dixon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Joe West · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nino Espinosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Dixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nino Espinosa | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dixon | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Mazzilli: 31
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Bruce Boisclair: S6.B-2(E6)
- Steve Henderson: K
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 5/FL
- Dave Bergman: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Top 2
- Willie Montanez: 3/FL
- John Stearns: S9
- Tim Foli: S8.1-3
- Doug Flynn: S7.3-H;1-2
- Nino Espinosa: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Enos Cabell: K
- Art Howe: T8
- Ed Herrmann: 7/FL
Top 3
- Elliott Maddox: 8
- Bruce Boisclair: W
- Steve Henderson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: K/C
- Tom Dixon: 63
- Terry Puhl: 53
Top 4
- Willie Montanez: 9
- John Stearns: 7/L
- Tim Foli: 43
Bot 4
- Dave Bergman: 163
- Cesar Cedeno: HR
- Jose Cruz: K
- Enos Cabell: 53
Top 5
- Doug Flynn: K
- Nino Espinosa: DGR/9
- Lee Mazzilli: S8.2-3
- Elliott Maddox: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bruce Boisclair: 7/SF.3-H
- Steve Henderson: S6.1-2
- Willie Montanez: 4
Bot 5
- Art Howe: 7
- Ed Herrmann: 6
- Roger Metzger: 63
Top 6
- John Stearns: 63
- Tim Foli: 9
- Doug Flynn: 43
Bot 6
- Tom Dixon: 63
- Terry Puhl: 8
- Dave Bergman: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 7
- Nino Espinosa: 2/BP
- Lee Mazzilli: 1
- Elliott Maddox: D7
- Bruce Boisclair: 7
Bot 7
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Enos Cabell: S6
- Art Howe: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Steve Henderson: 9
- Willie Montanez: 13
- John Stearns: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Denny Walling: 43
- Bob Watson: K
- Jesus Alou: 4/P
Top 9
- Tim Foli: D7
- Doug Flynn: S8.2-H
- Nino Espinosa: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 9/FL
- Elliott Maddox: 9
Bot 9
- Terry Puhl: 5
- Dave Bergman: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Jose Cruz: 7