Astros @ Giants
September 23, 1978

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Astros 2 6 1
Giants 2 4 1
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Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .238
OBP .500 .285
At Bats 2 340
Hits 1 81
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 21

J.R. Richard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 11 0
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Candlestick Park - September 23, 1978
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Single
J.R. Richard
Bruce Bochy
Jim Obradovich
Keith Drumright
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Denny Walling
Joe Cannon
Jose Cruz
Roger Metzger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Hill strikes out.
Top 6 Drumright hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Obradovich hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Clark scores.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Cannon fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cannon. Whitfield scores. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dwyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drumright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Walling. Whitfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Halicki strikes out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cannon moves to third.
Top 5 Cannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richard scores. There goes Landestoy trying to get to third. Clark throws the ball in to Evans, who tags Landestoy for the out. Cannon moves to second.
Top 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer fields the ball and throws to Halicki covering. Safe. Richard moves to third.
Top 5 Richard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bochy strikes out.
Top 4 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards second. Andrews throws towards short. Metzger fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzger. Walling scores. Cabell moves to third. Drumright moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Obradovich hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walling moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walling is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans takes first base on ball four. Dwyer moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 3 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Dwyer. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Dwyer steals second.
Bottom 3 Dwyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Halicki strikes out.
Top 3 Cannon hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richard strikes out.
Top 3 Bochy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cannon. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Drumright is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Obradovich strikes out.
Top 2 Cabell strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Cruz. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 2 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Whitfield moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cannon hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out.