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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1979-04-13 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 16822 · 2:44
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 8–7. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 4th. Ed Halicki earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save. Jack Clark went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| SFN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Ed Halicki L: Joe Niekro SV: Gary Lavelle
Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: Jim Cuneo · 2B: Roy Roth · 3B: Tony Patch · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Terry Whitfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marc Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Halicki | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sadek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Gary Wilson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Riccelli | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Tom Dixon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Halicki | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 John Curtis | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Lavelle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: 9
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 1
- Bill North: W
- Terry Whitfield: D.1-3
- Bill Madlock: S.3-H;2-H
- Jack Clark: 64(1)/FO
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Mike Ivie: K
- Marc Hill: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: S
- Enos Cabell: 53.1-2
- Bob Watson: D.2-H
- Art Howe: 63
- Alan Ashby: K
Bot 2
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
- Ed Halicki: K/C
- Bill North: K
Top 3
- Joe Niekro: 53
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
Bot 3
- Terry Whitfield: 3/G
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Jack Clark: T
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Ivie: S7.3-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Marc Hill: WP.3-H(UR)
- Marc Hill: 43
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Bob Watson: S
- Art Howe: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
- Ed Halicki: S
- Bill North: W.1-2
- Terry Whitfield: S.2-3;1-2
- Bill Madlock: 8/SF.3-H
- Jack Clark: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jack Clark: HR.3-H;2-H
- Darrell Evans: 4
Top 5
- Alan Ashby: K/C
- Jimmy Sexton: 8
- Terry Puhl: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Mike Ivie: 8
- Marc Hill: S
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Ed Halicki: K/C
Top 6
- Craig Reynolds: D
- Jeffrey Leonard: W
- Jose Cruz: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Enos Cabell: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 4
Bot 6
- Bill North: K
- Terry Whitfield: K/C
- Bill Madlock: W
- Jack Clark: 8
Top 7
- Art Howe: HR
- Alan Ashby: K
- Rafael Landestoy: 63
- Terry Puhl: S
- Craig Reynolds: 9
Bot 7
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Mike Ivie: 5/L
- Marc Hill: 53
Top 8
- Jeffrey Leonard: S
- Jose Cruz: W.1-2
- Enos Cabell: E6.2-H(NR);1-3
- Bob Watson: W.1-2
- Art Howe: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Bruce Bochy: 8
- Rafael Landestoy: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
- Terry Puhl: S.2-3
- Jesus Alou: 6
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Mike Sadek: K
- Larry Herndon: K
Top 9
- Jeffrey Leonard: K/C
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Enos Cabell: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gary Wilson