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Houston Astros @
New York Mets
1978-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 13539 Β· night Β· 2:09
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 2β1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Craig Swan earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Craig Swan L: Mark Lemongello SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bergman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Bochy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Randle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bruce Boisclair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Montanez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Craig Swan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Swan | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Sexton: 7
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Enos Cabell: 3
Bot 1
- Lenny Randle: W
- Tim Foli: S9.1-3
- Bruce Boisclair: 7
- Willie Montanez: D7.3-H;1-H
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Steve Henderson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Bob Watson: 9
- Art Howe: S7
- Dave Bergman: K/C
Bot 2
- Ron Hodges: 63
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Craig Swan: 3/G
Top 3
- Bruce Bochy: S9
- Mark Lemongello: K/BF
- Jimmy Sexton: S7.1-2#
- Terry Puhl: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Lenny Randle: 63
- Tim Foli: K
- Bruce Boisclair: 6
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jose Cruz: 5/FL
- Bob Watson: D7
- Art Howe: D8.2-H
- Dave Bergman: 7
Bot 4
- Willie Montanez: 8
- Lee Mazzilli: S4
- Steve Henderson: S6.1-2
- Ron Hodges: 8.2-3;1-2
- Doug Flynn: IW
- Craig Swan: 2/FL
Top 5
- Bruce Bochy: K
- Mark Lemongello: 3/G
- Jimmy Sexton: K
Bot 5
- Lenny Randle: 9
- Tim Foli: K
- Bruce Boisclair: K
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 7
- Enos Cabell: 3/G
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 6
- Willie Montanez: 8
- Lee Mazzilli: E3.B-1
- Steve Henderson: CS2(24)#
- Steve Henderson: K/C
Top 7
- Bob Watson: 2/FL
- Art Howe: 9
- Dave Bergman: S8
- Bruce Bochy: S7.1-2
- Mark Lemongello: W.2-3;1-2
- Denny Walling: K
Bot 7
- Ron Hodges: S8
- Doug Flynn: 16(1)/FO
- Craig Swan: 14/SH.1-2
- Lenny Randle: IW
- Tim Foli: 13
Top 8
- Terry Puhl: 13
- Enos Cabell: 4/P
- Jose Cruz: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Bruce Boisclair: 43
- Willie Montanez: W
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
- Steve Henderson: S9.1-3
- Ron Hodges: 13
Top 9
- Bob Watson: K
- Art Howe: 53
- Dave Bergman: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bruce Bochy
















