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Houston Astros 6 San Francisco Giants 5

June 28,1979

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (47-31)

Home Team

San Francisco Giants (37-38)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Candlestick Park

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

15,624

Time of Game

2:48

Umpires

[HP]: John McSherry [1B]: Dave Pallone [2B]: Bob Engel [3B]: Dick Stello

Houston Astros 6 San Francisco Giants 5

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1st inning: **Debut game for Joe Strain**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	47-31		0	0	2		4	0	0		0	0	0			6	9	2		1	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
San Francisco Giants	SFN	37-38		4	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0			5	7	1		3	8	16	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	Terry Puhl	cf	22.355	L	4	2	2	0		1	0	.279		76	285
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.183	L	5	1	2	2		0	0	.292		71	392
3	Cesar Cedeno	1b	28.123	R	4	1	2	0		1	0	.260		71	1223
4	Jose Cruz	lf	31.324	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.275		77	1084
5	Enos Cabell	3b	29.263	R	4	0	1	1		1	1	.269		72	760
6	Denny Walling	rf	25.072	L	2	0	0	1		2	1	.365		36	171
	Jeffrey Leonard	ph-rf	23.279	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.297		59	78
7	Alan Ashby	c	27.355	B	5	1	1	1		0	2	.238		64	467
8	Rafael Landestoy	2b	26.031	B	2	0	0	0		2	1	.191		61	135
9	Rick Williams	p	26.231	R	4	1	0	0		0	2	.167		13	30
Totals

Errors: Cesar Cedeno, Rafael Landestoy

2B: Craig Reynolds (10), Jose Cruz (15), Enos Cabell (12)

HR: Alan Ashby (2)

RBI: Craig Reynolds 2 (23), Enos Cabell (36), Denny Walling (17), Alan Ashby (25)

SB: Terry Puhl (15), Craig Reynolds (7), Cesar Cedeno 2 (22)

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill North	cf	31.044	B	5	1	2	0		0	0	.283		71	924
2	Roger Metzger	ss-2b	31.261	B	4	1	1	0		1	0	.194		55	1145
3	Jack Clark	rf	23.230	R	4	2	1	1		1	1	.286		74	400
4	Willie McCovey	1b	41.169	L	3	1	2	3		1	0	.278		54	2472
	Johnnie LeMaster	pr-ss	25.009	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.255		38	262
5	Darrell Evans	3b	32.033	L	2	0	0	0		1	0	.257		74	1221
6	Terry Whitfield	lf	26.167	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.310		69	363
7	Joe Strain	2b	25.059	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
	Mike Ivie	ph-1b	26.324	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.265		57	576
8	Marc Hill	c	27.130	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.195		52	412
9	Ed Halicki	p	28.267	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		12	144
	Max Venable	ph	22.022	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		29	29
	Larry Herndon	ph	25.237	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.309		58	385
	Rob Andrews	ph	26.199	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.281		35	452
Totals

Errors: Jack Clark

3B: Bill North (3)

HR: Willie McCovey (12)

RBI: Jack Clark (52), Willie McCovey 3 (38), Terry Whitfield (32)

SH: Darrell Evans (1)

SB: Bill North (29), Mike Ivie (3)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Williams	R	W 3-3	7.0	6	4	4	3	1	1		2.75	1.13		14	31
2	Randy Niemann	L	SV 1	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0		1.62	1.15		8	8
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Williams (60-38-22), Randy Niemann (17-9-8)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ed Halicki	R		3.1	4	4	4	4	1	1		3.89	1.36		12	149
2	John Curtis	L	L 3-4	0.2	3	2	2	2	0	0		4.87	1.47		14	279
3	Greg Minton	R		3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0		2.40	1.07		7	34
4	Gary Lavelle	L		2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0		2.44	1.48		35	315
Totals				0.0

WP: Ed Halicki (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ed Halicki (85-45-40), John Curtis (13-5-8), Greg Minton (16-16-0), Gary Lavelle (17-13-4)

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