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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1979-05-17 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 10626 Β· night Β· 2:17

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 3–0. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Ed Halicki earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SFN00000030038
HOU00000000002

W: Ed Halicki   L: Ken Forsch   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Howard Hansen Β· 1B: Lanny Harris Β· 2B: Jim Rains Β· 3B: Howard Jumper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rob Andrews300010
Terry Whitfield300110
Jack Clark501001
Willie McCovey401000
Darrell Evans311001
Larry Herndon412100
Marc Hill311010
Roger Metzger301110
Ed Halicki301001
Hector Cruz000010
Mike Ivie100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl300000
Craig Reynolds300000
Cesar Cedeno301010
Jose Cruz200020
Enos Cabell401000
Bob Watson300010
Art Howe400000
Alan Ashby300000
Ken Forsch100010
Rafael Landestoy100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Halicki9.0250

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Forsch6.2632
Joe Sambito1.1111
Tom Dixon1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rob Andrews: 63
  • Terry Whitfield: 13
  • Jack Clark: 7/L

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: 9/L
  • Craig Reynolds: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jose Cruz: SB2
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Enos Cabell: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Willie McCovey: 43
  • Darrell Evans: 43
  • Larry Herndon: 63

Bot 2

  • Enos Cabell: 43
  • Bob Watson: 8
  • Art Howe: 53

Top 3

  • Marc Hill: S4
  • Roger Metzger: 8
  • Ed Halicki: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Alan Ashby: 7
  • Ken Forsch: 4
  • Terry Puhl: 9

Top 4

  • Rob Andrews: 53
  • Terry Whitfield: 63
  • Jack Clark: S7/L
  • Willie McCovey: 8

Bot 4

  • Craig Reynolds: 5
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7/G
  • Jose Cruz: SB2
  • Jose Cruz: 7/L
  • Enos Cabell: 63

Top 5

  • Darrell Evans: K
  • Larry Herndon: S8/L
  • Marc Hill: SB2
  • Marc Hill: 9
  • Roger Metzger: W
  • Ed Halicki: K

Bot 5

  • Bob Watson: 9
  • Art Howe: 53
  • Alan Ashby: 63

Top 6

  • Rob Andrews: 63
  • Terry Whitfield: 43
  • Jack Clark: 8

Bot 6

  • Ken Forsch: W
  • Terry Puhl: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Craig Reynolds: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 4
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Enos Cabell: 43

Top 7

  • Willie McCovey: 5/FL
  • Darrell Evans: S9/L
  • Larry Herndon: T9/L.1-H
  • Marc Hill: W
  • Roger Metzger: S9/G.3-H;1-2
  • Ed Halicki: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Rob Andrews: W
  • Terry Whitfield: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jack Clark: K

Bot 7

  • Bob Watson: 53
  • Art Howe: 14/P
  • Alan Ashby: 43

Top 8

  • Willie McCovey: S7/G
  • Darrell Evans: HP.1-2
  • Larry Herndon: 4
  • Marc Hill: 6
  • Roger Metzger: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Rafael Landestoy: 9
  • Terry Puhl: 6
  • Craig Reynolds: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Ed Halicki: S5
  • Rob Andrews: 324/SH.1-2
  • Hector Cruz: W
  • Jack Clark: 9
  • Mike Ivie: K

Bot 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: 4
  • Jose Cruz: 3/G
  • Enos Cabell: S8/L
  • Bob Watson: DI.1-2
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Art Howe: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpire Howard Jumper