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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1979-06-27 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 11563 Β· night Β· 2:23

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 6–3. San Francisco Giants put up 6 in the 8th. Greg Minton earned the win and Dave Roberts picked up the save. Enos Cabell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU10010010036
SFN0000000669

W: Greg Minton   L: Tom Dixon   SV: Dave Roberts

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Dave Pallone Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl300010
Julio Gonzalez310000
Cesar Cedeno100030
Jeffrey Leonard401001
Enos Cabell412200
Jose Cruz311010
Bruce Bochy401002
Rafael Landestoy401100
Ken Forsch300001
Reggie Baldwin100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North411201
Terry Whitfield312010
Jack Clark410001
Willie McCovey401101
Darrell Evans401200
Roger Metzger400001
Johnnie LeMaster311000
Marc Hill312000
Phil Nastu100000
Larry Herndon100000
Mike Ivie111100

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Forsch7.1603
Tom Dixon0.0110
Joe Sambito0.2201

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Nastu6.0422
Greg Minton2.0131
Dave Roberts1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: 43
  • Julio Gonzalez: HP
  • Cesar Cedeno: 9
  • Jeffrey Leonard: S8.1-3
  • Enos Cabell: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Jose Cruz: 53

Bot 1

  • Bill North: 13
  • Terry Whitfield: 43
  • Jack Clark: 63

Top 2

  • Bruce Bochy: 7
  • Rafael Landestoy: 9
  • Ken Forsch: K

Bot 2

  • Willie McCovey: K
  • Darrell Evans: 31
  • Roger Metzger: 43

Top 3

  • Terry Puhl: 13
  • Julio Gonzalez: 7/L
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jeffrey Leonard: SB2
  • Jeffrey Leonard: PO2(E1).2-3#
  • Jeffrey Leonard: OA.3XH(82)#

Bot 3

  • Johnnie LeMaster: 53
  • Marc Hill: D7/L
  • Phil Nastu: 63.2-3
  • Bill North: 63

Top 4

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 63
  • Enos Cabell: HR/7
  • Jose Cruz: 7
  • Bruce Bochy: S7
  • Rafael Landestoy: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Terry Whitfield: S5
  • Jack Clark: K
  • Willie McCovey: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

  • Ken Forsch: 9
  • Terry Puhl: 9
  • Julio Gonzalez: 1

Bot 5

  • Darrell Evans: 5
  • Roger Metzger: 43
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 7

Top 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jeffrey Leonard: CS2(13)
  • Jeffrey Leonard: K
  • Enos Cabell: 53

Bot 6

  • Marc Hill: 53
  • Larry Herndon: 53
  • Bill North: K

Top 7

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Bruce Bochy: K
  • Rafael Landestoy: T9.1-H
  • Ken Forsch: FC1.3XH(125);B-2
  • Terry Puhl: IW
  • Julio Gonzalez: 53

Bot 7

  • Terry Whitfield: S1
  • Jack Clark: 8
  • Willie McCovey: 8
  • Darrell Evans: 3/G

Top 8

  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jeffrey Leonard: PO1(13)
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 53
  • Enos Cabell: 43

Bot 8

  • Roger Metzger: 6
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S7/L
  • Marc Hill: S7/78/L.1-2
  • Mike Ivie: D9/89/L.2-H;1-3
  • Bill North: S8/L.3-H;2-H
  • Terry Whitfield: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Terry Whitfield: W
  • Jack Clark: FC.1-2;B-1
  • Willie McCovey: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Darrell Evans: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
  • Roger Metzger: K

Top 9

  • Jose Cruz: S7/L
  • Bruce Bochy: PB.1-2
  • Bruce Bochy: WP.2-3
  • Bruce Bochy: K
  • Rafael Landestoy: 13
  • Reggie Baldwin: 9

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