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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros
1978-05-29 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 10012 · night · 2:16
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 8–1. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Ed Halicki earned the win. Bill Madlock went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 17 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ed Halicki L: Floyd Bannister SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Madlock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sadek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Halicki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Whitfield | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Bannister | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Halicki | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bannister | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Joe Niekro | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Madlock: HR/7
- Darrell Evans: 9
- Jack Clark: K
- Willie McCovey: S8
- Mike Ivie: S8.1-2
- Larry Herndon: K
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 3
- Enos Cabell: D8
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Jose Cruz: S9.2-H
- Bob Watson: 7
Top 2
- Johnnie LeMaster: 3
- Mike Sadek: 7
- Ed Halicki: K
Bot 2
- Art Howe: K
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Roger Metzger: 6
Top 3
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Jack Clark: 5
Bot 3
- Floyd Bannister: S
- Terry Puhl: 9
- Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-3
- Jose Cruz: 341
Top 4
- Willie McCovey: S8
- Mike Ivie: S.1-2
- Larry Herndon: 3/FL
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Mike Sadek: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Halicki: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bill Madlock: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: 63
- Art Howe: 23
- Joe Ferguson: S
- Roger Metzger: 43
Top 5
- Darrell Evans: D9
- Jack Clark: S8.2-H
- Willie McCovey: OA.1X2(26)
- Willie McCovey: S
- Mike Ivie: W.1-2
- Larry Herndon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnnie LeMaster: 8
Bot 5
- Denny Walling: 8
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Enos Cabell: 63
Top 6
- Mike Sadek: 7
- Ed Halicki: S
- Bill Madlock: WP.1-2#
- Bill Madlock: K
- Darrell Evans: S8.2-H;BX2(836)
Bot 6
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 5
- Bob Watson: 43.2-3
- Art Howe: 3
Top 7
- Jack Clark: 7
- Terry Whitfield: D
- Mike Ivie: T.2-H
- Larry Herndon: 13
- Johnnie LeMaster: 3
Bot 7
- Ed Herrmann: 9
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Reggie Baldwin: 63
Top 8
- Mike Sadek: 31
- Ed Halicki: K
- Bill Madlock: 13
Bot 8
- Terry Puhl: S9
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Jose Cruz: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Darrell Evans: 43
- Jack Clark: S8
- Terry Whitfield: S8.1-2
- Mike Ivie: S9.2-H;1-3
- Larry Herndon: S8.3-H;1-2
- Johnnie LeMaster: 163.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sadek: 63
Bot 9
- Bob Watson: 9
- Art Howe: 53
- Ed Herrmann: 13
Notes & reviews
- Joe Ferguson slight sprain on collision at HP