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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1978-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 6158 Β· 2:09

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 2–0. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 6th. John Montefusco earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save.

Line score

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W: John Montefusco   L: Ken Forsch   SV: Gary Lavelle

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl403001
Enos Cabell400002
Cesar Cedeno400002
Jose Cruz401001
Bob Watson400002
Art Howe301002
Ed Herrmann200000
Roger Metzger300000
Floyd Bannister100000
Denny Walling100000
Jesus Alou100000
Joe Ferguson100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Madlock301011
Darrell Evans300010
Jack Clark401002
Willie McCovey300010
Mike Ivie300002
Larry Herndon410000
Mike Sadek401000
Johnnie LeMaster200001
John Montefusco100011
Terry Whitfield010010
Vic Harris101200
Gary Lavelle100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Floyd Bannister5.0346
Ken Forsch2.0111
Oscar Zamora1.0001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Montefusco6.0307
Gary Lavelle3.0204

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: K
  • Enos Cabell: 9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8

Bot 1

  • Bill Madlock: W
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: 6
  • Jack Clark: K
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Top 2

  • Jose Cruz: E7/F.B-2#
  • Bob Watson: K
  • Art Howe: PO2(15)#
  • Art Howe: S9
  • Ed Herrmann: 23

Bot 2

  • Mike Ivie: 9
  • Larry Herndon: 2/FL
  • Mike Sadek: S
  • Johnnie LeMaster: K

Top 3

  • Roger Metzger: 8
  • Floyd Bannister: 43
  • Terry Puhl: FLE2#
  • Terry Puhl: S/BG
  • Enos Cabell: 43

Bot 3

  • John Montefusco: W
  • Bill Madlock: K
  • Darrell Evans: 5
  • Jack Clark: D7.1-3
  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Mike Ivie: K

Top 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: 53/BG
  • Jose Cruz: K/C
  • Bob Watson: K

Bot 4

  • Larry Herndon: 3/FL
  • Mike Sadek: 8
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 4

Top 5

  • Art Howe: K
  • Ed Herrmann: 8
  • Roger Metzger: 5/FL

Bot 5

  • John Montefusco: K
  • Bill Madlock: S
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Jack Clark: K
  • Willie McCovey: 7

Top 6

  • Denny Walling: 63
  • Terry Puhl: S8
  • Enos Cabell: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Bot 6

  • Mike Ivie: K
  • Larry Herndon: E5/G.B-1
  • Mike Sadek: 3/G.1-2
  • Terry Whitfield: IW
  • Vic Harris: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Vic Harris: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Bill Madlock: 63

Top 7

  • Jose Cruz: 3/G
  • Bob Watson: 63
  • Art Howe: K

Bot 7

  • Darrell Evans: 43
  • Jack Clark: 53
  • Willie McCovey: 8

Top 8

  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Roger Metzger: 43
  • Joe Ferguson: K

Bot 8

  • Gary Lavelle: K
  • Larry Herndon: 8
  • Mike Sadek: 8

Top 9

  • Terry Puhl: S
  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Jose Cruz: S.1-2
  • Bob Watson: 8