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August 29, 1978

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Ken Forsch Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .333 .267
At Bats 3 15
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 1

Aurelio Lopez Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Astrodome - August 29, 1978
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Fielder's Choice
Aurelio Lopez
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Wayne Garrett
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
Tony Scott
Jerry Mumphrey
Ken Forsch
Dave Bergman
Julio Gonzalez
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez scores. Bergman moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 8 Bochy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 8 Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Cruz scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Garrett. Cabell moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tony Scott now playing center field. Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garrett. Cabell moves to second.
Top 8 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Brock. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 8 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tony Scott pinch hits for Pete Vuckovich. Scott strikes out.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Top 7 Mumphrey 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 7 Julio Gonzalez now playing second base. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Bochy strikes out. The throw from Simmons to pick off Walling, and he's out.
Bottom 6 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Walling. The throw from Simmons, and Templeton drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz scores.
Bottom 6 Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hernandez strikes out. Bochy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hernandez out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vuckovich strikes out.
Bottom 4 Forsch is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bochy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walling who is chasing the ball. Mumphrey reaches third base with a triple. Garrett goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Walling strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Cabell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to home to get Landestoy. Puhl moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Vuckovich covering. Safe. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Landestoy reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Templeton strikes out.
Top 3 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vuckovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Forsch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Forsch is thrown out after the base hit. Walling scores. Bergman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bochy hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bergman takes first base on ball four. Walling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Forsch fires to first and picks off Mumphrey.
Top 2 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Phillips catches it and throws to first to double up Cabell.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to home to get Brock. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.