Astros @ Mets
August 22, 1979

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Astros	0	1	1
Mets	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	1	2	1
Mets	0	1	0

Jose Cruz Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.294
OBP	.000	.382
At Bats	0	436
Hits	0	128
• Singles	0	89
• Doubles	0	28
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	65
RBI’s	0	59

Kevin Kobel Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	6	0

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Shea Stadium - August 22, 1979

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Home Run

Kevin Kobel

Ron Hodges

Ed Kranepool

Doug Flynn

John Stearns

Frank Taveras

Joel Youngblood

Lee Mazzilli

Dan Norman

Jose Cruz

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kranepool strikes out.

Bottom 1 Mazzilli strikes out.

Bottom 1 Stearns hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Stearns moves to second.

Bottom 1 There goes Taveras. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Taveras takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Puhl hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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