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San Francisco Giants 0 Houston Astros 3

October 1,1978

Visiting Team

San Francisco Giants (89-73)

Home Team

Houston Astros (74-88)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

7,077

Time of Game

1:41

Umpires

[HP]: Doug Harvey [1B]: Andy Olsen [2B]: Jim Quick [3B]: Jerry Crawford

San Francisco Giants 0 Houston Astros 3

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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	89-73		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	5	0		3	4	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	74-88		1	1	1		0	0	0		0	0	x			3	6	1		5	9	17	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	Terry Whitfield	lf	25.262	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.288		149	294
2	Roger Metzger	ss	30.356	B	4	0	1	0		0	2	.246		120	1090
3	Jim Dwyer	1b	28.271	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.223		107	364
4	Jack Clark	rf	22.325	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.306		156	326
5	John Tamargo	c	26.328	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.224		42	56
6	Hector Cruz	cf	25.182	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.227		109	412
7	Tom Heintzelman	3b	31.332	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.229		27	90
8	Rob Andrews	2b	25.294	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.220		78	417
9	Philip Nastu	p	23.207	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		3	3
	Darrell Evans	ph	31.128	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.243		159	1147
	Mike Ivie	ph	26.054	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.308		117	519
Totals

2B: Hector Cruz (13)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Enos Cabell	3b	28.358	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.295		162	688
	Joe Cannon	lf	25.080	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.222		8	17
2	Jimmy Sexton	ss-3b	26.290	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.206		88	102
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	27.218	R	3	1	1	2		0	1	.281		50	1152
4	Art Howe	1b	31.290	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.293		118	356
5	Jeffrey Leonard	rf	23.009	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.385		8	19
	Denny Walling	rf	24.167	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.251		120	135
6	Jesus Alou	lf	36.191	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.321		77	1333
7	Julio Gonzalez	2b	25.280	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.233		78	188
8	Bruce Bochy	c	23.168	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.266		54	54
9	Joe Niekro	p	33.328	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.138		33	387
	Bob Watson	ph	32.174	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.289		139	1324
	Mike Fischlin	ss	23.018	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.116		44	57
Totals

Errors: Art Howe

2B: Jeffrey Leonard (2)

3B: Jimmy Sexton (2)

HR: Cesar Cedeno (7)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno 2 (23), Julio Gonzalez (16)

SB: Julio Gonzalez (6)

CS: Jimmy Sexton (2)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Philip Nastu	L	L 0-1	4.0	4	3	3	0	3	1		5.62	1.25		3	3
2	Ed Plank	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.05	1.20		5	5
3	John Curtis	L		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		3.71	1.41		46	265
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Philip Nastu (0-0-0), Ed Plank (0-0-0), John Curtis (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 14-14	5.0	3	0	0	0	2	0		3.86	1.30		35	399
2	Vern Ruhle	R		2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0		2.12	1.13		13	96
3	Mark Lemongello	R	SV 1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		3.94	1.28		33	71
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Niekro (0-0-0), Vern Ruhle (0-0-0), Mark Lemongello (0-0-0)