Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros - July 28,1979

Visiting Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (44-59)

Home Team

Houston Astros (59-46)

Game Date

July 28,1979

Year

1979

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

39,747

Time of Game

2:08

Umpires

[HP]: Eric Gregg [1B]: Lanny Harris [2B]: Frank Pulli [3B]: Andy Olsen

5th inning: D7.2-H **Dodgers Manager Tom Lasorda ejected by HP umpire Eric Gregg;**
5th inning: D7.2-H **Ken Forsch hit a ball in the air that was caught by Steve**
5th inning: D7.2-H **Yeager; Yeager threw to 1B for an apparent double play;**
5th inning: D7.2-H **Gregg ruled that the ball struck the ground before the**
5th inning: D7.2-H **catch; when Cesar Cedeno doubled. Lasorda ran out to**
5th inning: D7.2-H **argue and bumped Gregg**
8th inning: HP **Ken Brett threw a knockdown pitch to Enos Cabell**
8th inning: HP **up and charged the mound; catcher Steve Yeager chased Cabell**
8th inning: HP **and pitcher**
8th inning: HP **ground; both benches cleared; Brett and Cabell ejected**
8th inning: HP **by HP umpire Eric Gregg**

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Davey Lopes	2b	34.086	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.260	101	956
2	Bill Russell	ss	30.280	R	4	0	0	0	0	0	.262	101	1362
3	Steve Garvey	1b	30.218	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.318	103	1233
4	Ron Cey	3b	31.163	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	.275	91	1030
5	Dusty Baker	lf	30.043	R	3	1	1	0	0	0	.285	94	1129
6	Joe Ferguson	rf	32.312	R	3	1	1	0	0	0	.242	77	813
7	Steve Yeager	c	30.246	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	.209	71	724
8	Derrel Thomas	cf	28.195	B	3	0	1	2	0	0	.267	88	974
9	Jerry Reuss	p	30.039	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	.053	26	302
	Von Joshua	ph	31.088	L	1	0	0	0	0	1	.296	60	735
Totals

2B: Derrel Thomas (10)

RBI: Derrel Thomas 2 (28)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Cedeno	1b	28.153	R	4	0	2	1	0	0	.266	86	1238
2	Julio Gonzalez	ss-3b	26.215	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.256	48	236
3	Terry Puhl	cf	23.020	L	4	2	2	1	0	0	.285	103	312
4	Jeffrey Leonard	rf	23.309	R	4	0	1	1	0	1	.286	80	99
5	Enos Cabell	3b	29.293	R	3	1	1	1	0	0	.272	98	786
6	Jose Cruz	lf	31.354	L	4	0	1	1	0	0	.300	104	1111
7	Art Howe	2b	32.225	R	3	1	1	0	0	0	.253	87	443
8	Bruce Bochy	c	24.103	R	3	0	1	0	0	1	.200	35	89
9	Ken Forsch	p	32.323	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.163	17	373
Totals

2B: Cesar Cedeno (20), Terry Puhl 2 (14), Jeffrey Leonard (7), Enos Cabell (16)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno (39), Terry Puhl (28), Jeffrey Leonard (26), Enos Cabell (46), Jose Cruz (56)

SH: Ken Forsch (5)

HBP: Enos Cabell (2)

CS: Jose Cruz (8)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Reuss	L	L 3-9	7.0	10	5	5	0	3	0	5.16	1.73	28	312
2	Ken Brett	L		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	1.73	22	302
3	Dave Patterson	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.61	1.64	19	19
Totals				0.0

WP: Jerry Reuss (7)

HB: Ken Brett (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jerry Reuss (0-0-0), Ken Brett (0-0-0), Dave Patterson (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Ken Forsch	R	W 7-6	9.0	3	2	2	0	3	0	3.09	1.01	17	378
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ken Forsch (0-0-0)

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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
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	44-59		0	0	0		0	2	0		0	0	0		2	3	0		5	11	22	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	59-46		0	0	0		3	1	1		0	0	x		5	10	0		1	2	6	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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