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San Francisco Giants 4 Houston Astros 2

August 2,1978

Visiting Team

San Francisco Giants (64-44)

Home Team

Houston Astros (49-57)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

14,754

Time of Game

2:17

Umpires

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

San Francisco Giants 4 Houston Astros 2

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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	64-44		1	0	0		3	0	0		0	0	0			4	11	0		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	49-57		1	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			2	7	0		6	9	20	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	27.202	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.302		80	641
2	Jim Dwyer	rf-1b	28.211	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.215		71	328
3	Darrell Evans	3b	31.068	L	3	1	1	0		1	1	.258		105	1093
4	Willie McCovey	1b	40.204	L	3	1	1	0		0	1	.226		88	2398
	Larry Herndon	cf	24.272	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.287		105	281
5	Terry Whitfield	lf	25.202	L	4	1	2	3		0	2	.309		103	248
6	Hector Cruz	cf-rf	25.122	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.234		64	367
7	Roger Metzger	ss	30.296	B	4	0	2	0		0	0	.269		81	1051
8	John Tamargo	c	26.268	B	4	0	2	0		0	0	.333		15	29
9	John Montefusco	p	28.069	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.074		25	130
Totals

2B: Bill Madlock (19)

HR: Terry Whitfield (8)

RBI: Jim Dwyer (15), Terry Whitfield 3 (25)

SH: John Montefusco (6)

GDP: Larry Herndon (9), John Montefusco (2)

SB: Jim Dwyer (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rafael Landestoy	ss	25.066	B	5	0	0	0		0	0	.259		21	36
2	Terry Puhl	cf	22.025	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.290		98	158
3	Enos Cabell	3b	28.298	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.291		106	632
4	Jose Cruz	rf	30.359	L	4	1	3	1		0	0	.296		100	954
5	Bob Watson	1b	32.114	R	3	0	1	1		1	0	.290		103	1288
6	Dave Bergman	lf	25.057	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.231		68	80
7	Julio Gonzalez	2b	25.220	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.273		33	143
8	Bruce Bochy	c	23.108	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.280		9	9
9	Tom Dixon	p	23.101	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.103		22	31
	Denny Walling	ph	24.107	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.226		72	87
	Wilbur Howard	ph	29.206	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.243		58	440
	Jesus Alou	ph	36.131	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.340		51	1307
Totals

2B: Bob Watson (22)

RBI: Jose Cruz (55), Bob Watson (64)

GDP: Bob Watson (12)

SB: Terry Puhl (18)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	John Montefusco	R	W 8-4	9.0	7	2	2	4	3	0		3.77	1.25		25	130
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: John Montefusco (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Dixon	R	L 5-8	5.0	6	4	4	1	3	1		3.82	1.30		22	31
2	Floyd Bannister	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		4.33	1.67		20	44
3	Joaquin Andujar	R		3.0	5	0	0	1	0	0		2.93	1.23		15	69
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Dixon (0-0-0), Floyd Bannister (0-0-0), Joaquin Andujar (0-0-0)