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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 10, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on May 10, 1978 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Lemongello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,096 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Mark Lemongello | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 10, 1978
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lonborg
Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Puhl reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Lonborg
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Lonborg
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Lonborg
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone fields it and throws to home to get Puhl. Cedeno moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Lonborg
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Cedeno steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Lonborg
Watson hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemongello
McBride hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Lemongello
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Lemongello
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Lemongello
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Lonborg
Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Lonborg
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Lonborg
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lemongello
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Lemongello
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Lemongello
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Lemongello
Morrison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lemongello
Lonborg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemongello vs. Lonborg
Lemongello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Lonborg
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Lonborg
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemongello
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Lemongello
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Lemongello
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Lemongello
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lonborg
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lonborg
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Lonborg
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Lonborg
There goes Cruz. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Lonborg
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferguson vs. Lonborg
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lemongello
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Lemongello
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Lemongello
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Lemongello
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Lonborg
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemongello vs. Lonborg
Lemongello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lonborg
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lemongello
Lonborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Lemongello
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Lemongello
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lonborg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Lemongello
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Lemongello
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Lonborg moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Lemongello
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. Lonborg scores. Bowa moves to third. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Lemongello
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Lonborg
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lonborg
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lonborg
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Lonborg
Watson hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Lemongello
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Lemongello
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lemongello
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Lonborg
Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Lonborg
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Lonborg
Denny Walling pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemongello
Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop.
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Lemongello
Bowa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howe catches it and throws to first to double up McBride. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Lemongello
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lonborg
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Mark Lemongello.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Lonborg
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Lonborg
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Sambito
Jerry Martin pinch runs for Greg Luzinski.
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Sambito
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Sambito
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lonborg
Jerry Martin now playing left field.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Lonborg
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Lonborg
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Lonborg
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howe vs. Lonborg
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1978 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Puhl T, lf 4 0 1 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 2 0
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 3 1 2 1 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cruz J, rf 3 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 2 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Martin J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Howe A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Johnstone J, 1b 2 0 1 1
Ferguson J, c 3 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0
Metzger R, ss 2 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 1 0 0
Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Morrison J, 2b 3 1 1 2
Sexton J, ss 0 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 3 1 1 0
Lemongello M, p 2 0 1 0
Howard W, ph 1 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 28 3 6 3
Houston 000 100 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 020 010 00x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemongello M (L) 7.0 6 3 3 5 3
Sambito J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
DP -- Houston 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- McBride B
3B -- Puhl T
HR -- Morrison J, Cedeno C
SB -- Cedeno C 2, Cruz J
T -- 2:09
A -- 20096
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