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Mets 2 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
June 18, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on June 18, 1979 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Mets with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 18, 1979 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 2 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 19
Runs: 2
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 19
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 3
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherBert Roberge  
Losing PitcherTom Hausman  
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Game Winning RBICraig Reynolds 

Game Info

DateJune 18, 1979 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDock Ellis  
Home Starting PitcherRick Williams  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance14,076 
Time of Game5 hours 
UmpiresHP: Lanny Harris
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Eric Gregg
3B: Doug Harvey

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joel Youngblood  Right Fielder 
Frank Taveras  Shortstop 
Lee Mazzilli  Center Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
John Stearns  Catcher 
Steve Henderson  Left Fielder 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Dock Ellis  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

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

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Mets 2 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
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         Game of 6/18/1979 -- New York at Houston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Youngblood J, rf      8  1  2  0   Puhl T, cf            6  1  1  0   
Taveras F, ss         8  1  3  1   Reynolds C, ss        7  0  2  1   
Mazzilli L, cf        6  0  3  1   Cedeno C, 1b          7  0  0  1   
Hebner R, 3b          3  0  0  0   Cruz J, lf            7  0  4  0   
Trevino A, 3b         3  0  0  0   Cabell E, 3b          7  0  1  0   
Montanez W, 1b        6  0  0  0   Leonard J, rf         6  1  1  0   
Stearns J, c          6  0  2  0   Howe A, 2b            7  0  2  0   
Henderson S, lf       6  0  2  0   Ashby A, c            4  0  1  1   
Flynn D, 2b           8  0  2  0   Sexton J, pr          0  0  0  0   
Ellis D, p            2  0  0  0   Bochy B, c            2  0  0  0   
Maddox E, ph          1  0  0  0   Williams R, p         0  0  0  0   
Glynn E, p            0  0  0  0   Niemann R, p          1  0  1  0   
Flores G, ph          1  0  0  0   Alou J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   Sambito J, p          0  0  0  0   
Boisclair B, ph       1  0  0  0   Walling D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Hausman T, p          3  0  1  0   Dixon T, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Landestoy R, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Roberge B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Baldwin R, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Gonzalez J, pr        0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     62  2 15  2                        58  3 15  3

New York         200 000 000 000 000 000 --  2
Houston          100 010 000 000 000 001 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellis D               6.0  7  2  2  2  1
Glynn E               2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Murray D              3.0  3  0  0  1  1
Hausman T (L)         6.0  5  1  1  2  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams R            2.2  5  2  2  2  0
Niemann R             4.1  1  0  0  3  1
Sambito J             5.0  4  0  0  0  1
Dixon T               3.0  2  0  0  3  2
Roberge B (W)         3.0  3  0  0  2  1

E -- Cabell E
DP -- New York 4, Houston 4
LOB -- New York 19, Houston 11
2B -- Taveras F
SB -- Youngblood J, Mazzilli L, Puhl T
CS -- Stearns J 2, Leonard J, Sexton J, Flynn D
SH -- Niemann R, Trevino A, Montanez W
HBP -- by Sambito J (Hebner R)
PB -- Stearns J
T -- 5:00
A -- 14076

    

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