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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1978-07-28 · Night game · Astrodome · 10 innings · Att: 26779 · night · 2:44
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 4–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 9th. Joe Sambito earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Joe Sambito L: Skip Lockwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Koosman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fischlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Bochy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Dixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Koosman | 8.2 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
 Skip Lockwood | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dixon | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Joe Sambito | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elliott Maddox: K/C
- Tim Foli: 63
- Steve Henderson: K/C
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: K/C
- Mike Fischlin: 9
- Enos Cabell: 63
Top 2
- Willie Montanez: 8
- John Stearns: 4/P
- Lee Mazzilli: S9
- Lenny Randle: PO1(E1).1-2
- Lenny Randle: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: 3/G
- Art Howe: K
- Wilbur Howard: 43
Top 3
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Jerry Koosman: E6.B-1
- Elliott Maddox: 54(1)/FO
- Tim Foli: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Jose Cruz: K
- Bruce Bochy: 9
- Tom Dixon: 43
Top 4
- Tim Foli: W
- Steve Henderson: 153.1-2
- Willie Montanez: W
- John Stearns: S8.2-H;1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: W.2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: K
- Doug Flynn: 8
Bot 4
- Terry Puhl: 7
- Mike Fischlin: 8
- Enos Cabell: 9
Top 5
- Jerry Koosman: 53
- Elliott Maddox: 3/FL
- Tim Foli: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: 53
- Art Howe: 43
- Wilbur Howard: S6
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 6
- Steve Henderson: 43
- Willie Montanez: 3/G
- John Stearns: W
- Lee Mazzilli: K
Bot 6
- Bruce Bochy: 53
- Tom Dixon: 9
- Terry Puhl: 5
Top 7
- Lenny Randle: 43
- Doug Flynn: S8
- Jerry Koosman: K/BF
- Elliott Maddox: D7.1-H
- Tim Foli: 8
Bot 7
- Mike Fischlin: 8
- Enos Cabell: S8
- Bob Watson: S8.1-2
- Art Howe: K
- Wilbur Howard: K
Top 8
- Steve Henderson: T9
- Willie Montanez: 43
- John Stearns: S7.3-H
- Lee Mazzilli: SB2
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G.2-3
- Lenny Randle: 43
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: 6
- Bruce Bochy: S9
- Julio Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Doug Flynn: 13
- Jerry Koosman: K23
- Elliott Maddox: 8
Bot 9
- Terry Puhl: S4
- Jesus Alou: S6.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob Watson: S7.2-3;1-2
- Art Howe: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wilbur Howard: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Jose Cruz: S9.3-H;1-3
- Luis Pujols: K
Top 10
- Tim Foli: 6/L
- Steve Henderson: S9
- Willie Montanez: S7.1-2
- John Stearns: 6
- Lee Mazzilli: 9
Bot 10
- Denny Walling: 7
- Terry Puhl: S7
- Rafael Landestoy: S7.1-3
- Enos Cabell: E9/SF.3-H;1-2;B-1