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Phillies 8 @ Astros 0
Astrodome
June 5, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 5, 1979 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 8 to 0.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1979 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 8 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 0 H: 1 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherSteve Carlton  
Losing PitcherRick Williams  
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Game Winning RBITim McCarver 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1979 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Carlton  
Home Starting PitcherRick Williams  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance28,244 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dutch Rennert
1B: Dave Pallone
2B: Lee Weyer
3B: Harry Wendelstedt

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bake McBride  Right Fielder 
Bud Harrelson  Second Baseman 
Pete Rose  First Baseman 
Greg Luzinski  Left Fielder 
Mike Schmidt  Third Baseman 
Garry Maddox  Center Fielder 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Rudy Meoli  Shortstop 
Steve Carlton  Pitcher 
Danny Ozark  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Terry Puhl  Center Fielder 
Craig Reynolds  Shortstop 
Cesar Cedeno  First Baseman 
Jeffrey Leonard  Right Fielder 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Art Howe  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Rick Williams  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Phillies 8 @ Astros 0
Astrodome
June 5, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/5/1979 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
McBride B, rf         6  0  2  1   Puhl T, cf            4  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, 2b-ss    4  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ss        3  0  0  0   
Rose P, 1b            5  0  3  1   Dixon T, p            0  0  0  0   
Aviles R, 2b          0  0  0  0   Watson B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Luzinski G, lf        4  1  2  0   Cedeno C, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Unser D, 1b           1  0  0  0   Leonard J, rf         3  0  1  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         4  3  2  1   Cabell E, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Maddox G, cf          5  1  2  0   Cruz J, lf            3  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         4  2  2  2   Howe A, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Meoli R, ss           3  0  0  0   Ashby A, c            2  0  0  0   
Cardenal J, ph        1  0  1  1   Bochy B, c            1  0  0  0   
Anderson M, lf        1  0  1  0   Williams R, p         1  0  0  0   
Carlton S, p          5  1  2  2   Throop G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Alou J, ph            0  0  0  0   
                                   Riccelli F, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Gonzalez J, ss        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  8 17  8                        27  0  1  0

Philadelphia     000 510 200 --  8
Houston          000 000 000 --  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W)         9.0  1  0  0  4  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams R (L)        3.1  8  5  5  0  0
Throop G              2.2  4  1  1  1  0
Riccelli F            0.2  3  2  2  2  1
Dixon T               2.1  2  0  0  0  1

DP -- Philadelphia 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Houston 4
2B -- McCarver T, McBride B
HR -- Schmidt M
SB -- Maddox G, Meoli R
HBP -- by Williams R (Harrelson B)
Balk -- Carlton S
T -- 2:25
A -- 28244

    

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