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Houston Astros @
St. Louis Cardinals
1978-08-15 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 12606 Β· night Β· 2:39
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 11β5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Aurelio Lopez earned the win. George Hendrick went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: Aurelio Lopez L: Floyd Bannister SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Puhl | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Bergman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Bochy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Floyd Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wilbur Howard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garry Templeton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Scott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Hernandez | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Morales | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Swisher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Tyson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Aurelio Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Garrett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Floyd Bannister | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Joaquin Andujar | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aurelio Lopez | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Mark Littell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Julio Gonzalez: 43
- Enos Cabell: 53
Bot 1
- Garry Templeton: K/C
- Tony Scott: S8
- Keith Hernandez: S7.1-3
- George Hendrick: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Jerry Morales: D8
- Ken Reitz: K
- Steve Swisher: 53
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 43
- Bob Watson: K
- Art Howe: 6
Bot 2
- Mike Tyson: 9
- Aurelio Lopez: K
- Garry Templeton: S9
- Tony Scott: BK.1-2
- Tony Scott: 63
Top 3
- Dave Bergman: 9
- Bruce Bochy: K
- Floyd Bannister: K
Bot 3
- Keith Hernandez: W
- George Hendrick: S9.1-3
- Jerry Morales: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Steve Swisher: BK.3-H
- Steve Swisher: K
Top 4
- Terry Puhl: D7
- Julio Gonzalez: T9.2-H
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jose Cruz: K
- Bob Watson: W
- Art Howe: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dave Bergman: K
Bot 4
- Mike Tyson: W
- Aurelio Lopez: 34/SH.1-2
- Garry Templeton: T9.2-H
- Tony Scott: S9.3-H
- Keith Hernandez: 36(1)/FO
- George Hendrick: 4/L
Top 5
- Bruce Bochy: 5/P
- Jimmy Sexton: 9
- Terry Puhl: S1
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
Bot 5
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Ken Reitz: 2/FL
- Steve Swisher: 63
Top 6
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 6
- Mike Tyson: 53
- Aurelio Lopez: S9
- Garry Templeton: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Tony Scott: 3/G
Top 7
- Art Howe: 7
- Dave Bergman: D9
- Bruce Bochy: K
- Wilbur Howard: S7.2-H
- Terry Puhl: SB2
- Terry Puhl: S9.2-H
- Julio Gonzalez: SB2
- Julio Gonzalez: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- George Hendrick: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jerry Morales: 6/L
- Wayne Garrett: S9.3-H;2-H
- Steve Swisher: S8.1-2
- Mike Tyson: S8.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Garry Templeton: K
- Tony Scott: 43
Top 8
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 8
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- George Hendrick: 4
- Jerry Morales: S7
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
Top 9
- Art Howe: K/C
- Dave Bergman: S8
- Jesus Alou: 43.1-2
- Denny Walling: K


























