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May 9, 1979

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Cardinals 1 2 0
Astros 2 5 0
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Cardinals 2 3 0
Astros 2 5 0

Ken Reitz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .299
OBP .000 .352
At Bats 1 97
Hits 0 29
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 15

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Astrodome - May 9, 1979
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Home Run
Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Bob Watson
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Ken Reitz
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Top 4 Iorg hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Scott moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Tyson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Denny hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 1 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Scott. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Top 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Top 1 Templeton is hit by the pitch.