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May 26, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 9 13 1
Padres 0 6 3
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Astros 9 13 1
Padres 0 6 3

Ozzie Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .152
OBP .333 .234
At Bats 3 158
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 7

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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San Diego Stadium - May 26, 1979
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Out
Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Julio Gonzalez
Art Howe
Jimmy Sexton
Jesus Alou
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Ozzie Smith
Mike Hargrove
Broderick Perkins

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 9 13 1 7
San Diego Padres 0 6 3 8
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jeffrey Leonard
Attendance 27,331
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Almon strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fahey strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jesus Alou now playing left field. Broderick Perkins pinch hits for Bob Shirley. Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez.
Top 9 Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Jose Cruz. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evans scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Turner who is chasing the ball. Howe reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Barry Evans now playing second base. Jerry Turner now playing right field. Gene Richards now playing left field. Bill Almon now playing center fieLeonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop. Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jimmy Sexton pinch hits for Craig Reynolds. Sexton hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Turner hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Ashby strikes out.
Top 7 Bob Shirley now pitching. Don Reynolds now playing right field. Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fahey for the out.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bevacqua moves to third.
Bottom 6 Don Reynolds pinch hits for John D'Acquisto. Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Bevacqua moves to second.
Bottom 6 Art Howe now playing third base. Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bill Fahey now catching. Bill Almon now playing second base. Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gonzalez out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds 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 5 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hargrove hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashby hits a line drive into right field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Leonard scores. Cabell scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Ashby moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Leonard moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 John D'Acquisto now pitching. Jerry Turner now playing left field. Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Top 4 Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cedeno scores.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bevacqua takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out.
Bottom 3 Kinney bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Ashby 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 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dennis Kinney now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Puhl scores. Cedeno moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Reynolds 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 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Ashby moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Top 2 Niekro bunts towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. Ashby moves to second.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargrove. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Winfield strikes out.
Bottom 1 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Reynolds, and towards Gonzalez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Leonard moves to second.
Top 1 Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.