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August 25,1979

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (73-56)

Home Team

Philadelphia Phillies (65-64)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Veterans Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

43,109

Time of Game

2:07

Umpires

[HP]: Jerry Dale [1B]: Bruce Froemming [2B]: Joe West [3B]: Steve Fields

Houston Astros 3 Philadelphia Phillies 1

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6th inning: K **2:24 rain delay**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	73-56		0	0	0		1	1	1		0	0	0			3	8	0		1	2	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Philadelphia Phillies	PHI	65-64		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	3	1		5	7	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Cedeno	1b	28.181	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.257		101	1253
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.241	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.272		116	437
3	Terry Puhl	cf	23.048	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.293		127	336
4	Jose Cruz	lf	32.017	L	4	1	1	1		0	1	.292		127	1134
5	Enos Cabell	3b	29.321	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.266		122	810
6	Jeffrey Leonard	rf	23.337	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.301		104	123
7	Alan Ashby	c	28.048	B	4	1	1	0		0	1	.205		103	506
8	Rafael Landestoy	2b	26.089	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.210		96	170
9	Joe Niekro	p	34.291	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.118		29	416
	Joe Sambito	p	27.058	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.167		47	183
Totals

2B: Alan Ashby (14), Joe Niekro (2)

3B: Craig Reynolds (9)

HR: Jose Cruz (8)

RBI: Terry Puhl (42), Jose Cruz (61), Joe Niekro (3)

CS: Enos Cabell (11)

Philadelphia Phillies - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bake McBride	rf	30.203	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.263		121	749
2	Larry Bowa	ss	33.262	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.246		113	1455
3	Pete Rose	1b	38.133	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.305		129	2632
4	Mike Schmidt	3b	29.332	R	2	0	0	0		2	0	.265		127	1051
5	Greg Luzinski	lf	28.276	R	3	0	0	0		1	3	.258		111	1156
6	Garry Maddox	cf	29.358	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.275		122	1080
7	Bob Boone	c	31.279	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.295		103	892
8	Manny Trillo	2b	28.243	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.245		89	742
9	Nino Espinosa	p	26.010	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.180		29	106
	Mike Anderson	ph	28.064	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.226		61	703
Totals

2B: Nino Espinosa (2)

RBI: Nino Espinosa (5)

SB: Pete Rose (16)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Niekro	R	W 18-7	5.2	3	1	1	4	6	0		2.98	1.23		30	429
2	Joe Sambito	L	SV 16	3.1	0	0	0	0	4	0		1.49	1.06		47	183
Totals				0.0

WP: Joe Niekro (12)

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

Philadelphia Phillies - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nino Espinosa	R	L 13-10	5.0	7	3	3	0	0	1		3.54	1.26		27	107
2	Kevin Saucier	L		2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0		3.33	1.43		20	21
3	Tug McGraw	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		4.63	1.22		52	627
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nino Espinosa (0-0-0), Kevin Saucier (0-0-0), Tug McGraw (0-0-0)