Astros @ Padres
September 17, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 5 1
Padres 0 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 5 1
Padres 0 6 0

Kurt Bevacqua Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .667 .344
At Bats 2 265
Hits 1 70
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 30

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 10 0
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San Diego Stadium - September 17, 1979
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Out
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Julio Gonzalez
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jeffrey Leonard
Kurt Bevacqua

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 5 1 3
San Diego Padres 0 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Bob Owchinko
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cesar Cedeno
Attendance 9,452
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landestoy tags and scores.
Top 9 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards who is chasing the ball. Landestoy reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 8 Flannery hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 7 Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Johnstone moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Richards. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Owchinko bunts towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fahey hits a line drive towards first. Cabell catches it and steps on first to double up Winfield.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Owchinko covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Flannery hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Owchinko is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Bevacqua takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Fahey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Fahey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cabell strikes out.
Top 2 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy misplays the ball. That's an error on Landestoy.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.