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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1979-08-26 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 32559 · 2:34
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Pete Ladd earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Pete Ladd L: Kevin Saucier SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Steve Fields · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Lerch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Williams | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Ladd | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Lerch | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Kevin Saucier | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Craig Reynolds: 54/SH.1-2
- Terry Puhl: WP.2-3
- Terry Puhl: W
- Jeffrey Leonard: 4
- Enos Cabell: 43
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: 53
- Larry Bowa: 3
- Pete Rose: S8
- Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
- Bake McBride: 8
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: D9
- Alan Ashby: 14/SH.2-3
- Rafael Landestoy: 8/SF.3-H
- Rick Williams: K
Bot 2
- Bob Boone: 43
- Garry Maddox: 9
- Manny Trillo: S7
- Randy Lerch: 8
Top 3
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Craig Reynolds: 54/SH.1-2
- Terry Puhl: PO2(14)#
- Terry Puhl: W
- Jeffrey Leonard: SB2
- Jeffrey Leonard: 63
Bot 3
- Greg Gross: 7
- Larry Bowa: K/C
- Pete Rose: 8
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Alan Ashby: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Schmidt: D9
- Bake McBride: 13.2-3
- Bob Boone: S7.3-H
- Garry Maddox: S7.1-2
- Manny Trillo: E3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Randy Lerch: 32(3)3/BG/GDP
Top 5
- Rafael Landestoy: 43
- Rick Williams: K
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Craig Reynolds: K
Bot 5
- Greg Gross: 31
- Larry Bowa: 3/G
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Jeffrey Leonard: 63
- Enos Cabell: 7
Bot 6
- Mike Schmidt: 8
- Bake McBride: 4
- Bob Boone: 63
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: K
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Rafael Landestoy: S8
- Jesus Alou: 9
Bot 7
- Garry Maddox: S7
- Manny Trillo: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: K
- Greg Gross: 7
Top 8
- Cesar Cedeno: T8
- Craig Reynolds: S7.3-H
- Terry Puhl: E4/SH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Jeffrey Leonard: 6/L
- Enos Cabell: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 8
- Larry Bowa: W
- Pete Rose: 43.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: WP.2-3#
- Mike Schmidt: K
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Bob Boone: 4/P
Top 9
- Alan Ashby: D7
- Rafael Landestoy: 43.2-3
- Joe Sambito: S9.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-2
- Craig Reynolds: S8.2-3;1-2
- Terry Puhl: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Garry Maddox: K
- Manny Trillo: E9.B-2
- Mike Anderson: K/C
- Greg Gross: 7