Astros @ Giants
September 16, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 10 0
Giants 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 10 0
Giants 2 5 1

Larry Herndon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .333 .304
At Bats 2 312
Hits 0 78
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 33

J.R. Richard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 12 0
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Candlestick Park - September 16, 1979
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Single
J.R. Richard
Bruce Bochy
Cesar Cedeno
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Larry Herndon
Max Venable
Darrell Evans
Mike Ivie

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 10 0 11
San Francisco Giants 2 5 1 7
Winning Pitcher Greg Minton
Losing Pitcher J.R. Richard
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Herndon
Attendance 12,077
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ivie scores. Evans moves to third. Venable moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Venable is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leonard. Evans reaches second base with a double. Ivie moves to third.
Bottom 9 Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Strain hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds catches it and throws to second to double up North.
Bottom 8 There goes North. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. North steals second.
Bottom 8 North takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bruce Bochy now catching. LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Landestoy is walked intentionally.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Heep moves to second.
Top 8 Danny Heep pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Greg Minton now pitching. Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Littlejohn hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzger 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 7 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Reynolds trying to get to home. Herndon throws the ball in to Littlejohn who tags Reynolds, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Top 7 Puhl is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Richard trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 7 Cedeno bunts towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out. Richard moves to second.
Top 7 Richard hits a fly ball towards right. Venable settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Venable.
Bottom 6 Venable 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 6 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ivie strikes out.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second.
Top 6 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Strain strikes out.
Bottom 5 North strikes out.
Bottom 5 Montefusco strikes out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 5 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Richard strikes out.
Top 5 Landestoy hits a fly ball into right field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Littlejohn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Metzger 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 4 Herndon strikes out.
Top 4 Pujols strikes out.
Top 4 Leonard is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Venable strikes out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ivie strikes out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a line drive towards short. Metzger catches it and throws to first to double up Cedeno.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landestoy scores.
Top 3 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Top 3 Richard strikes out.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Strain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herndon scores. Metzger moves to third. Littlejohn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Montefusco strikes out.
Bottom 2 Littlejohn takes first base on ball four. Herndon moves to third. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 2 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Herndon. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Herndon steals second.
Bottom 2 Herndon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Venable strikes out.
Top 2 Pujols strikes out.
Top 2 Leonard strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Cabell. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Top 2 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Strain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 North 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 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.