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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1979-06-06 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 28955 Β· dome Β· 2:23

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 7th. Joe Sambito earned the win and Bert Roberge picked up the save. Denny Walling went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI03000000037
HOU0000003148

W: Joe Sambito   L: Ron Reed   SV: Bert Roberge

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride402100
Bud Harrelson300010
Pete Rose400001
Greg Luzinski300010
Mike Schmidt400002
Garry Maddox312010
Bob Boone412201
Rudy Meoli300001
Randy Lerch311000
Del Unser100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl301010
Julio Gonzalez200010
Cesar Cedeno311010
Jeffrey Leonard400001
Enos Cabell401000
Jose Cruz411100
Art Howe313010
Bruce Bochy200000
J. R. Richard200000
Bob Watson100001
Denny Walling111300
Alan Ashby100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Lerch6.0530
Ron Reed1.2312
Tug McGraw0.1001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. R. Richard7.0525
Joe Sambito1.1210
Bert Roberge0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Bud Harrelson: W
  • Pete Rose: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Pete Rose: K
  • Greg Luzinski: 4/L

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Julio Gonzalez: 23/SH.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Mike Schmidt: K/C
  • Garry Maddox: S9
  • Bob Boone: SB2
  • Bob Boone: HR/7.2-H
  • Rudy Meoli: 63
  • Randy Lerch: D9
  • Bake McBride: S8.2-H
  • Bud Harrelson: SB2
  • Bud Harrelson: 43

Bot 2

  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Jose Cruz: 43
  • Art Howe: S8
  • Bruce Bochy: 53

Top 3

  • Pete Rose: 7/L
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Garry Maddox: 8

Bot 3

  • J. R. Richard: 4/L
  • Terry Puhl: 3/G
  • Julio Gonzalez: 53

Top 4

  • Bob Boone: K
  • Rudy Meoli: K
  • Randy Lerch: 7/FL

Bot 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: 53
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 8
  • Enos Cabell: 9/L

Top 5

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Bud Harrelson: 43
  • Pete Rose: 43

Bot 5

  • Jose Cruz: 13
  • Art Howe: D7
  • Bruce Bochy: 63
  • J. R. Richard: 53

Top 6

  • Greg Luzinski: 4
  • Mike Schmidt: 53
  • Garry Maddox: S7
  • Bob Boone: CS2(24)

Bot 6

  • Terry Puhl: S9
  • Julio Gonzalez: W.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 9.2-3
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 4/L
  • Enos Cabell: 43

Top 7

  • Bob Boone: 7
  • Rudy Meoli: 43
  • Randy Lerch: 43

Bot 7

  • Jose Cruz: S7
  • Art Howe: S7.1-2
  • Bob Watson: K/C
  • Denny Walling: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Terry Puhl: 53
  • Julio Gonzalez: 53

Top 8

  • Bake McBride: S7
  • Bud Harrelson: SB2#
  • Bud Harrelson: 3
  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: 4

Bot 8

  • Cesar Cedeno: S7
  • Jeffrey Leonard: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Jeffrey Leonard: K
  • Enos Cabell: S4.3-3
  • Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Art Howe: SB2
  • Art Howe: W
  • Alan Ashby: K

Top 9

  • Mike Schmidt: 6/L
  • Garry Maddox: W
  • Bob Boone: S7.1-2
  • Del Unser: 6(1)3/GDP