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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1979-06-22 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 30954 · 2:21
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 2–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 7th. Joe Niekro earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Joe Niekro L: Bob Shirley SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Richards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Dade | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Turner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Shirley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Almon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shirley | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Richards: 43
- Paul Dade: 8
- Dave Winfield: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Terry Puhl: 3
- Craig Reynolds: 4
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jeffrey Leonard: POCS2(134)
Top 2
- Jerry Turner: 3
- Gene Tenace: W
- Jay Johnstone: S.1-2
- Fernando Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ozzie Smith: S.3-H;1-2
- Bob Shirley: 9
Bot 2
- Jeffrey Leonard: S
- Enos Cabell: SB2#
- Enos Cabell: K
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
Top 3
- Gene Richards: 7
- Paul Dade: K
- Dave Winfield: T
- Jerry Turner: 7
Bot 3
- Alan Ashby: K
- Joe Niekro: 63
- Terry Puhl: K
Top 4
- Gene Tenace: E5
- Jay Johnstone: 43.1-2
- Fernando Gonzalez: 8
- Ozzie Smith: 3
Bot 4
- Craig Reynolds: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Jeffrey Leonard: 43
Top 5
- Bob Shirley: 53
- Gene Richards: 8
- Paul Dade: 53
Bot 5
- Enos Cabell: 5
- Jose Cruz: K
- Julio Gonzalez: 6
Top 6
- Dave Winfield: W
- Jerry Turner: CS2(24)#
- Jerry Turner: 7
- Gene Tenace: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Joe Niekro: 13
- Terry Puhl: 3
Top 7
- Jay Johnstone: S
- Fernando Gonzalez: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ozzie Smith: 3
Bot 7
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jeffrey Leonard: D.1-H
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Denny Walling: S.2-H;1-2
- Alan Ashby: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill Almon: S
- Gene Richards: 46(1)/FO
- Paul Dade: S.1-2
- Dave Winfield: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Turner: K
- Gene Tenace: 13
Bot 8
- Joe Sambito: 7
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Top 9
- Jay Johnstone: 4
- Fernando Gonzalez: K
- Kurt Bevacqua: K