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San Francisco Giants 1 Houston Astros 4

July 31,1978

Visiting Team

San Francisco Giants (63-43)

Home Team

Houston Astros (48-56)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

12,900

Time of Game

2:08

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Williams [1B]: Dick Stello [2B]: Bruce Froemming [3B]: Eric Gregg

San Francisco Giants 1 Houston Astros 4

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1st inning: PB.1-2 **Terry Whitfield and Art Howe colide at 2B with both suffering lacerations to**
1st inning: PB.1-2 **forehead & Howe with loose teeth and fractured jaw**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
San Francisco Giants	SFN	63-43		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0			1	2	0		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	48-56		0	0	0		0	2	1		0	1	x			4	8	0		6	9	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Madlock	2b	27.200	R	3	0	0	1		0	0	.303		78	639
2	Terry Whitfield	lf	25.200	L	0	0	0	0		0	0	.307		101	246
	Jim Dwyer	pr-lf	28.209	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.218		69	326
3	Jack Clark	rf	22.263	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.308		103	273
4	Darrell Evans	3b	31.066	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.257		103	1091
5	Mike Ivie	1b	25.357	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.311		72	474
6	Larry Herndon	cf	24.270	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.290		103	279
7	Roger Metzger	ss	30.294	B	3	1	1	0		0	0	.269		79	1049
8	Marc Hill	c	26.163	R	1	0	0	0		2	0	.240		81	324
9	Ed Halicki	p	27.300	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.086		17	120
	Willie McCovey	ph	40.202	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.225		86	2396
Totals

RBI: Bill Madlock (29)

SH: Ed Halicki (7)

SF: Bill Madlock (2)

HBP: Terry Whitfield (2)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rafael Landestoy	ss	25.064	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.286		19	34
2	Terry Puhl	cf	22.023	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.292		96	156
3	Enos Cabell	3b	28.296	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.294		104	630
4	Jose Cruz	rf	30.357	L	4	1	2	1		0	0	.291		98	952
5	Bob Watson	1b	32.112	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.290		101	1286
	Julio Gonzalez	2b	25.218	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.246		31	141
7	Dave Bergman	lf-1b	25.055	L	3	0	1	2		1	0	.240		66	78
8	Luis Pujols	c	22.255	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.143		30	36
9	Joe Niekro	p	33.266	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.250		21	375
Totals

2B: Enos Cabell (20), Jose Cruz (19)

RBI: Jose Cruz (53), Julio Gonzalez (5), Dave Bergman 2 (7)

SB: Jose Cruz (18), Bob Watson (3), Julio Gonzalez 2 (2)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ed Halicki	R	L 5-5	7.0	6	3	3	2	2	0		3.03	1.08		17	125
2	Greg Minton	R		1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0		3.86	1.29		4	20
Totals				0.0

BK: Ed Halicki (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ed Halicki (0-0-0), Greg Minton (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Niekro	R	W 8-8	9.0	2	1	1	2	1	0		4.55	1.36		23	387
Totals				0.0

HB: Joe Niekro (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Niekro (0-0-0)