Houston Astros 2, Philadelphia Phillies 1 (11 innings)
Regular Season Game 88
Played on Monday, July 17, 1978 (N) at Astrodome
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 2 HOU N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 1
Philadelphia Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO PO A McBride rf 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 0 Bowa ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 Maddox cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 xLuzinski lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Martin pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hebner 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Cardenal 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 15 0 Foote c 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 Sizemore 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 Harrelson pr,2b 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 Christenson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 McCarver ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schmidt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 1 5 1 3 8 30 17 x - reached first on interference. FIELDING - DP: 2. Sizemore-Bowa-Cardenal, Harrelson-Bowa-Cardenal. E: Cardenal (2), Sizemore (7). BATTING - 2B: McBride (10,off Niekro). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Luzinski (7,2nd base off Niekro/Pujols); Harrelson 2 (3,2nd base off Niekro/Pujols 2).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Landestoy ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Puhl cf 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 0 Cabell 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cruz rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 Watson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 Howe 2b 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 Bergman lf 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 Pujols c 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Niekro p 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Totals 36 2 7 2 3 4 33 9 FIELDING - E: Pujols (3). PB: Pujols (4). BATTING - 2B: Howe (26,off Christenson). HR: Cruz (5,11th inning off Eastwick 0 on 0 out). SH: Landestoy (2,off Christenson). GDP: Pujols (3,off Christenson); Watson (9,off McGraw). IBB: Bergman (3,by Christenson). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Christenson 7 5 1 1 3 3 0 30 McGraw 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 Eastwick L(2-1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 Totals 10 7 2 2 3 4 1 40 Eastwick faced 1 batter in the 11th inning WP: Christenson (4). IBB: Christenson (5,Bergman).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(6-7) 11 5 1 1 3 8 0 41 Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Lee Weyer Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 14397 Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros 1. McBride rf Landestoy ss 2. Bowa ss Puhl cf 3. Maddox cf Cabell 3b 4. Luzinski lf Cruz rf 5. Hebner 3b Watson 1b 6. Cardenal 1b Howe 2b 7. Foote c Bergman lf 8. Sizemore 2b Pujols c 9. Christenson p Niekro p PHILLIES 1ST: McBride doubled to center; McBride was picked off second (pitcher to second); Bowa lined to center; Maddox flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy flied out to left; Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); Cabell reached on an error by Sizemore [Cabell to first]; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski reached on catcher's interference by Pujols; Luzinski stole second; Hebner flied out to center; Cardenal struck out; Foote grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson struck out; Howe singled to right; Bergman singled to center [Howe to third]; Pujols grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Bergman out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. PHILLIES 3RD: Sizemore grounded out (catcher unassisted); Christenson struck out; McBride grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Niekro lined to center; Landestoy struck out; Puhl reached on an error by Cardenal [Puhl to first]; Cabell grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. PHILLIES 4TH: Bowa grounded out (second to first); Maddox struck out; Luzinski flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson grounded out (second to first); Howe walked; Christenson threw a wild pitch [Howe to second]; Bergman walked; Pujols grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. PHILLIES 5TH: Hebner grounded out (first to pitcher); Cardenal flied out to right; Foote struck out but advanced to first on a passed ball; Sizemore singled to right [Foote to second]; Foote was picked off second (pitcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Niekro singled to left; Landestoy out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Niekro to second]; Puhl singled to center [Niekro scored]; Cabell grounded out (third to first) [Puhl to second]; Cruz flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 1. PHILLIES 6TH: Christenson grounded out (third to first); McBride grounded out (first unassisted); Bowa flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Watson popped to first; Howe doubled to left; Bergman was walked intentionally; Pujols flied out to right [Howe to third]; Niekro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 1. PHILLIES 7TH: Maddox walked; Luzinski singled to left [Maddox to second]; Hebner popped to first in foul territory; Cardenal flied out to right [Maddox to third]; Foote flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Puhl struck out; Cabell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Astros 1. PHILLIES 8TH: Sizemore singled to center; HARRELSON RAN FOR SIZEMORE; MCCARVER BATTED FOR CHRISTENSON; Harrelson stole second; McCarver struck out; McBride singled to left [Harrelson scored]; Bowa forced McBride (second to shortstop); Maddox flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: MCGRAW REPLACED MCCARVER (PITCHING); HARRELSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Cruz singled to left; Watson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; Howe popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. PHILLIES 9TH: Luzinski flied out to right; Hebner struck out; Cardenal struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Bergman flied out to left; Pujols struck out; Niekro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. PHILLIES 10TH: Foote flied out to center; Harrelson walked; SCHMIDT BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Harrelson stole second; Schmidt flied out to left; McBride struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 10TH: EASTWICK REPLACED SCHMIDT (PITCHING); Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Puhl popped to second; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. PHILLIES 11TH: Bowa grounded out (first unassisted); Maddox grounded out (second to first); Luzinski walked; MARTIN RAN FOR LUZINSKI; Hebner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 11TH: MARTIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Cruz homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Phillies 1 5 2 7 Astros 2 7 1 8
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