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San Diego Padres 2 Houston Astros 3

May 18,1979

Visiting Team

San Diego Padres (15-24)

Home Team

Houston Astros (21-18)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

9,445

Time of Game

2:32

Umpires

[HP]: Dave Pallone [1B]: Jim Rains [2B]: Bob Davis [3B]: Murray Strey

San Diego Padres 2 Houston Astros 3

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**Debut for umpire Bob Davis**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
San Diego Padres	SDN	15-24		0	0	1		0	0	0		0	1	0			2	4	1		5	10	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	21-18		0	0	1		0	1	0		0	1	x			3	10	2		2	5	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

San Diego Padres - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Gene Richards	cf	25.231	L	4	2	2	1		0	0	.254		35	335
2	Broderick Perkins	1b	24.176	L	3	0	0	1		1	1	.306		28	90
3	Jerry Turner	lf	25.121	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.274		39	396
4	Dave Winfield	rf	27.227	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.340		39	833
5	Kurt Bevacqua	3b	32.115	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.308		24	499
6	Gene Tenace	c	32.220	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.242		35	1129
7	Bill Almon	2b-ss	26.178	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.295		24	353
8	Ozzie Smith	ss	24.143	B	2	0	0	0		0	0	.156		37	196
	Dan Briggs	ph	26.181	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.265		23	187
	Fernando Gonzalez	2b	28.333	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.259		36	326
9	Bob Owchinko	p	24.137	L	1	0	0	0		1	0	.000		7	73
	Mike Hargrove	ph-1b	29.204	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.176		35	761
Totals

Errors: Kurt Bevacqua

3B: Gene Richards (2)

HR: Gene Richards (2)

RBI: Gene Richards (11), Broderick Perkins (5)

GDP: Gene Richards (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Terry Puhl	rf	22.314	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.263		39	248
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.142	L	4	1	3	0		0	0	.276		37	358
3	Jeffrey Leonard	cf	23.238	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.327		26	45
4	Bob Watson	1b	33.038	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.259		39	1363
5	Enos Cabell	3b-1b	29.222	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.295		39	727
6	Jose Cruz	lf	31.283	L	4	0	2	1		0	0	.321		38	1045
7	Art Howe	2b-3b	32.154	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.205		35	391
8	Alan Ashby	c	27.314	B	3	1	2	1		0	1	.252		31	434
9	Joe Niekro	p	34.192	R	2	1	0	0		0	1	.105		9	396
Totals

Errors: Craig Reynolds, Enos Cabell

HR: Alan Ashby (1)

RBI: Jeffrey Leonard (8), Jose Cruz (26), Alan Ashby (16)

SH: Terry Puhl (3), Joe Niekro (1)

GDP: Jeffrey Leonard (1), Bob Watson (2)

SB: Craig Reynolds (4)

San Diego Padres - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Owchinko	L		7.0	7	1	1	1	2	1		4.30	1.70		8	76
2	Rollie Fingers	R	L 2-3	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0		3.82	1.33		15	662
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Owchinko (0-0-0), Rollie Fingers (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 4-2	9.0	4	2	2	5	4	1		3.03	1.20		9	408
Totals				0.0

WP: Joe Niekro (3)

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