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Houston Astros 2 St. Louis Cardinals 5

May 2,1979

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (15-8)

Home Team

St. Louis Cardinals (12-10)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Busch Stadium II

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

5,190

Time of Game

1:57

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Jones [1B]: Dave Pallone [2B]: Bob Sharp [3B]: Bob Freels

Houston Astros 2 St. Louis Cardinals 5

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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
Houston Astros	HOU	15-8		1	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			2	8	2		1	3	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	12-10		1	0	0		0	2	0		0	2	x			5	9	0		3	4	10	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	rf	22.298	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.277		23	232
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.126	L	2	1	1	0		2	0	.284		23	344
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	28.066	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.303		20	1172
4	Jose Cruz	lf	31.267	L	3	0	1	0		1	1	.325		23	1030
5	Enos Cabell	3b	29.206	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.291		23	711
6	Bob Watson	1b	33.022	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.265		23	1347
7	Art Howe	2b	32.138	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.202		23	379
8	Alan Ashby	c	27.298	B	4	0	2	0		0	0	.230		19	422
9	Ken Forsch	p	32.236	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.105		6	362
	Denny Walling	ph	25.015	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.143		6	141
Totals

Errors: Craig Reynolds, Alan Ashby

2B: Cesar Cedeno (8)

HR: Bob Watson (1)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno (11), Bob Watson (10)

SH: Ken Forsch (2)

GDP: Cesar Cedeno (4), Bob Watson (1)

SB: Jose Cruz (9)

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Garry Templeton	ss	23.039	B	4	0	1	1		0	1	.302		22	383
2	Tony Scott	cf	27.226	B	4	2	3	0		0	0	.333		22	334
3	Keith Hernandez	1b	25.194	L	2	1	0	1		1	0	.213		22	549
4	Ted Simmons	c	29.266	B	4	0	2	1		0	0	.286		22	1318
5	George Hendrick	rf	29.196	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.279		22	958
6	Dane Iorg	lf	28.356	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.263		16	93
7	Ken Reitz	3b	27.312	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.300		22	967
8	Mike Tyson	2b	29.109	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.255		19	787
9	John Denny	p	26.175	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.000		6	117
Totals

2B: Mike Tyson (3)

3B: Tony Scott (5)

RBI: Garry Templeton (5), Keith Hernandez (15), Ted Simmons (11), George Hendrick (8), Mike Tyson (9)

SF: Keith Hernandez (2), George Hendrick (1)

SB: Tony Scott (5)

CS: Garry Templeton (1)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Forsch	R	L 3-1	8.0	9	3	3	1	2	0		2.47	1.06		6	367
Totals				0.0

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

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	John Denny	R	W 2-2	9.0	8	2	2	4	1	1		3.00	1.27		6	122
Totals				0.0

WP: John Denny (1)

BK: John Denny (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: John Denny (0-0-0)