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July 31, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 2 0
Astros 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 2 0
Astros 4 8 0

Mike Ivie Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .312
OBP .000 .356
At Bats 3 192
Hits 0 60
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 37

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 0
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Astrodome - July 31, 1978
Out
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Dave Bergman
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Denny Walling
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Mike Ivie

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 1 2 0 4
Houston Astros 4 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Ed Halicki
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave Bergman
Attendance 12,900
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Denny Walling now playing left field. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Greg Minton now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metzger tags and scores.
Top 8 Willie McCovey pinch hits for Ed Halicki. McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metzger moves to third.
Top 8 Hill takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second.
Top 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bergman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 The umpire calls a balk on Halicki Cruz moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 There goes Cruz. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herndon. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pujols strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bergman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Gonzalez scores. Bergman moves to second.
Bottom 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ivie hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pujols hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dwyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Halicki bunts in front of the plate. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second.
Top 3 Hill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jim Dwyer now playing left field. Landestoy hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Julio Gonzalez now playing second base. Jim Dwyer pinch runs for Terry Whitfield. Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Pujols for a passed ball. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 1 Whitfield is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.