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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on June 19, 1979 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,036 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Lanny Harris |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Andy Hassler | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Julio Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | First Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Right Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Bochy | Catcher |
| Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 19, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Andujar
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Andujar
There goes Taveras. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hassler
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hassler
Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Hassler
There goes Puhl. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Puhl steals third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Hassler
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Hassler
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Hassler
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Andujar
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Andujar
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Andujar
Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Andujar
There goes Stearns. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Stearns steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Andujar
Flynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hassler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Hassler
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochy vs. Hassler
Bochy hits a fly ball towards right. Youngblood catches it and throws to first to double up Howe. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassler vs. Andujar
Hassler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Andujar
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Hassler
Andujar bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hassler
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hassler
Gonzalez hits a line drive to right field. Youngblood throws towards third. Hebner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hebner. Puhl goes all the way around to score. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Hassler
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. Hassler
Leonard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Hassler
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Andujar
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Andujar
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hassler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Hassler
Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Howe reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bochy vs. Hassler
Bochy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andujar vs. Hassler
Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz scores. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puhl vs. Hassler
Puhl hits a popup towards first. Montanez catches it and throws to home to double up Howe, who tagged and tried to score. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Andujar
Rafael Landestoy now playing second base.
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Andujar
There goes Henderson. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Andujar
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flynn for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassler vs. Andujar
Hassler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hassler
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hassler
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Hassler
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Andujar
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Hassler
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hassler
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Hassler
There goes Cruz. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landestoy vs. Hassler
Landestoy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochy vs. Hassler
Bochy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andujar vs. Hassler
Andujar strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Andujar
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Andujar
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Andujar
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Hassler
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hassler
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hassler
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Hassler
The umpire calls a balk on Hassler Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Hassler
There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leonard vs. Hassler
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Andujar
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Andujar
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Andy Hassler.
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Andujar
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Andujar
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Glynn
Sergio Ferrer now playing second base. Ed Glynn now pitching.
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Glynn
Cruz bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landestoy vs. Glynn
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Andujar
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Andujar
Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1979 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 2 0 0 0 Puhl T, cf 3 2 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Gonzalez J, ss 3 0 1 0
Mazzilli L, cf 3 0 0 0 Cedeno C, 1b 4 0 2 1
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Leonard J, rf 4 0 0 0
Youngblood J, rf 4 0 0 0 Cabell E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Stearns J, c 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 3 1 2 0
Henderson S, lf 1 1 0 0 Howe A, 2b 1 0 1 0
Flynn D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Landestoy R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Bochy B, c 1 0 0 0
Ferrer S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Andujar J, p 3 0 0 1
Hassler A, p 2 0 0 0
Hodges R, ph 1 0 0 0
Glynn E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 2 1 28 3 8 2
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Houston 101 100 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A (L) 7.0 7 3 3 4 6
Glynn E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Andujar J (W) 9.0 2 1 1 7 2
E -- Hebner R
DP -- New York 3, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 6, Houston 7
2B -- Cedeno C, Howe A
SB -- Puhl T, Stearns J, Henderson S, Cruz J
CS -- Taveras F
SH -- Gonzalez J, Cruz J
WP -- Hassler A
Balk -- Hassler A
T -- 2:28
A -- 14036
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