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San Diego Padres 3 Houston Astros 6

May 20,1979

Visiting Team

San Diego Padres (16-26)

Home Team

Houston Astros (23-19)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

15,039

Time of Game

2:41

Umpires

[HP]: John McSherry [1B]: Paul Runge [2B]: Bob Engel [3B]: Dick Stello

San Diego Padres 3 Houston Astros 6

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1st inning: **Debut game for Randy Niemann**
8th inning: NP **Randy Niemann left with blister**

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	16-26		0	0	0		0	0	1		1	0	1			3	7	3		5	10	21	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	23-19		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	5	x			6	7	3		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	25.233	L	5	1	3	1		0	0	.278		38	338
2	Mike Hargrove	1b	29.206	L	2	0	0	1		1	0	.181		37	763
	Jerry Turner	ph	25.123	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.263		42	399
3	Don Reynolds	lf	26.034	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.333		17	74
4	Dave Winfield	rf	27.229	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.333		42	836
5	Gene Tenace	c	32.222	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.236		37	1131
6	Kurt Bevacqua	3b	32.117	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.267		27	502
7	Fernando Gonzalez	2b	28.335	R	4	0	0	1		0	0	.250		37	327
8	Ozzie Smith	ss	24.145	B	4	1	0	0		0	0	.151		40	199
9	Mickey Lolich	p	38.250	B	2	0	0	0		0	0	.000		8	443
	Bill Almon	ph	26.180	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.245		27	356
	Fred Kendall	ph	30.109	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.250		9	813
Totals

Errors: Gene Richards, Mike Hargrove, Fernando Gonzalez

RBI: Gene Richards (13), Mike Hargrove (6), Fernando Gonzalez (12)

SF: Mike Hargrove (1)

CS: Mike Hargrove (2)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jeffrey Leonard	rf	23.240	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.345		29	48
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.144	L	3	1	1	0		0	0	.286		40	361
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	28.084	R	3	1	0	1		0	0	.265		35	1187
4	Bob Watson	1b	33.040	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.255		41	1365
5	Enos Cabell	3b-1b	29.224	R	4	2	2	1		0	1	.298		42	730
6	Jose Cruz	lf	31.285	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.313		41	1048
7	Art Howe	2b-3b	32.156	R	4	0	1	2		0	0	.208		37	393
8	Bruce Bochy	c	24.034	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.220		15	69
9	Randy Niemann	p	23.186	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1
	Denny Walling	ph	25.033	L	0	1	0	0		1	0	.083		15	150
Totals

Errors: Jeffrey Leonard, Craig Reynolds

2B: Jeffrey Leonard (3), Enos Cabell (11)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno (15), Enos Cabell (26), Art Howe 2 (14)

SH: Craig Reynolds (12)

SF: Cesar Cedeno (5)

CS: Enos Cabell (4)

San Diego Padres - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Lolich	L		6.0	4	1	1	0	3	0		3.55	1.26		8	567
2	John D'Acquisto	R	L 2-4	1.1	1	2	2	3	1	0		7.24	2.05		17	165
3	Bob Shirley	L		0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0		5.28	1.57		15	104
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mickey Lolich (0-0-0), John D'Acquisto (0-0-0), Bob Shirley (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Randy Niemann	L		7.0	5	1	1	4	0	0		1.29	1.29		1	1
2	Joaquin Andujar	R	W 4-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2.72	1.18		17	106
3	Joe Sambito	L		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1.88	1.26		17	153
Totals				0.0

BK: Randy Niemann (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Randy Niemann (0-0-0), Joaquin Andujar (0-0-0), Joe Sambito (0-0-0)