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June 24, 1978

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Bottom 10 R H E
Astros 5 13 0
Padres 5 10 5
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Astros 5 13 0
Padres 6 11 5

Tucker Ashford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .204
OBP .000 .271
At Bats 0 54
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 7

Ken Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 3
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San Diego Stadium - June 24, 1978
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Single
Ken Forsch
Joe Ferguson
Dave Bergman
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Jimmy Sexton
Denny Walling
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Tucker Ashford
Rollie Fingers
Bill Almon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 13 0 15
San Diego Padres 6 11 5 11
Winning Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Losing Pitcher Ken Forsch
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tucker Ashford
Attendance 15,759
Time of Game 3 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Ashford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. Fingers moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Fingers bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to third for the out. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 10 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner moves to second.
Bottom 10 Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Sexton hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bergman is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Fingers fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fingers. Puhl moves to second.
Top 10 Jerry Turner now playing right field. Dave Winfield now playing center field. Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Sweet hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Ken Forsch now pitching. Denny Walling now playing left field. Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop. Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Denny Walling pinch hits for Mike Fischlin. Walling hits a popup towards third. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ferguson is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Howe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Howe reaches second base with a double. Cabell scores. Bergman moves to third.
Top 9 Alou hits a popup towards third. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bergman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second.
Top 9 Tucker Ashford now playing first base. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Rick Sweet now catching. Dave WinfielCabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sambito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Tucker Ashford pinch hits for Dennis Kinney. Joe Sambito now pitching. Ashford bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Almon scores. Reynolds moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Don Reynolds pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Reynolds is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Almon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Almon reaches third base with a triple. Gamble scores.
Bottom 8 Thomas bunts towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Howe covering, for the out. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dave Bergman now playing first base. Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dennis Kinney now pitching. Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bannister bunts towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 8 Fischlin strikes out.
Top 8 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Winfield strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richards strikes out.
Top 7 Howe strikes out.
Top 7 Alou 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 John D'Acquisto now pitching. Watson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gene Tenace pinch hits for Randy Jones. Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 6 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cabell 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 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Top 6 There goes Puhl. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Top 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Richards. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ferguson is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Howe hits a line drive into center field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Howe moves to second.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones bunts towards third. Cabell fields it, throws to second, with Fischlin covering, for one, and over to first, with Howe covering, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Roberts hits a popup towards short. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Almon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup in front of the plate. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble strikes out.
Bottom 3 Winfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 3 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Fischlin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howe moves to third. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 3 Ferguson is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Watson scores. Howe moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a line drive to left field. Richards throws towards the plate. Roberts fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roberts. Cruz scores. Cabell goes all the way around to score. Watson moves to second.
Top 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Cruz moves to second.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith 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 2 Richards takes first base on ball four. Gamble scores. Almon moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roberts is hit by the pitch. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Almon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gamble hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Gamble reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Fischlin applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 1 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Richards. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Bottom 1 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Cruz 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 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.