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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1978-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 6433 Β· 2:26

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 3–2. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Gary Lavelle earned the win and Randy Moffitt picked up the save.

Line score

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HOU00011000027
SFN0000200138

W: Gary Lavelle   L: Joaquin Andujar   SV: Randy Moffitt

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rafael Landestoy402000
Joe Cannon401101
Denny Walling310001
Jose Cruz300011
Enos Cabell401001
Jim Obradovich400001
Keith Drumright301001
Bruce Bochy301001
J. R. Richard311001
Wilbur Howard100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Whitfield411010
Jim Dwyer200021
Jack Clark412110
Darrell Evans301010
Hector Cruz400001
Marc Hill401002
Roger Metzger302000
Rob Andrews200001
Ed Halicki200002
Bill Madlock000010
John Tamargo000010
Tom Heintzelman101100
Mike Ivie000010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. R. Richard7.0667
Joaquin Andujar0.1110
Dan Warthen0.2110

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Halicki6.0615
Gary Lavelle2.0103
Randy Moffitt1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rafael Landestoy: 3/G
  • Joe Cannon: 9
  • Denny Walling: 43

Bot 1

  • Terry Whitfield: W
  • Jim Dwyer: W.1-2
  • Jack Clark: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Darrell Evans: 7

Top 2

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Enos Cabell: SB2
  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Jim Obradovich: K
  • Keith Drumright: K/C

Bot 2

  • Hector Cruz: 43
  • Marc Hill: K
  • Roger Metzger: D/89
  • Rob Andrews: 43

Top 3

  • Bruce Bochy: S8/L
  • J. R. Richard: K
  • Rafael Landestoy: 5
  • Joe Cannon: 9

Bot 3

  • Ed Halicki: K
  • Terry Whitfield: 63
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Jack Clark: SB2
  • Jack Clark: W
  • Darrell Evans: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hector Cruz: 7

Top 4

  • Denny Walling: HP
  • Jose Cruz: 9
  • Enos Cabell: S7/L.1-2
  • Jim Obradovich: 7
  • Keith Drumright: S4.2-H(E6)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Bruce Bochy: K

Bot 4

  • Marc Hill: 63
  • Roger Metzger: 7
  • Rob Andrews: K

Top 5

  • J. R. Richard: S9/G
  • Rafael Landestoy: S3.1-3
  • Joe Cannon: S9/L.3-H;1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
  • Denny Walling: 43.2-3
  • Jose Cruz: 5/L

Bot 5

  • Ed Halicki: K
  • Terry Whitfield: D7/G
  • Jim Dwyer: 4
  • Jack Clark: D8/78.2-H;B-3(E8)
  • Darrell Evans: WP.3-H
  • Darrell Evans: D9
  • Hector Cruz: 53

Top 6

  • Enos Cabell: 7
  • Jim Obradovich: 6
  • Keith Drumright: 7

Bot 6

  • Marc Hill: K
  • Roger Metzger: S7
  • Rob Andrews: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bill Madlock: W
  • Terry Whitfield: 7

Top 7

  • Bruce Bochy: 63
  • J. R. Richard: 13
  • Rafael Landestoy: S8/L
  • Joe Cannon: CS2(26)

Bot 7

  • Jim Dwyer: K
  • Jack Clark: S7/L
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: 5
  • Hector Cruz: K

Top 8

  • Joe Cannon: K
  • Denny Walling: K
  • Jose Cruz: K/C

Bot 8

  • Marc Hill: D7
  • Roger Metzger: 23/SH.2-3
  • John Tamargo: W
  • Tom Heintzelman: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Terry Whitfield: 8
  • Mike Ivie: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Clark: 5(2)/FO

Top 9

  • Enos Cabell: 8
  • Jim Obradovich: 3/G
  • Wilbur Howard: 63