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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on May 12, 1978 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,649 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Terry Tata |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Second Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 12, 1978
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Swan
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Swan
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Swan
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Andujar
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Andujar
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Andujar
There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Howe applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Swan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Swan
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Swan
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Andujar
Boisclair hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Andujar
Stearns takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Andujar
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swan vs. Andujar
Swan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Swan
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Swan
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andujar vs. Swan
Andujar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Swan
Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Swan
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Andujar
Randle hits a popup towards the mound. Andujar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Andujar
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Mazzilli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Swan
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Swan
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Swan
There goes Cruz. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Swan
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Swan
Howe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Andujar
Boisclair hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Andujar
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Swan
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Swan
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andujar vs. Swan
Andujar bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Valentine covering, for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Swan
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Andujar
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Andujar
Swan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Andujar
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Swan
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Swan
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Swan
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Andujar
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Andujar
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Andujar
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Andujar
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. Valentine scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Andujar
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Swan
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Swan
Dave Bergman pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Howe takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Swan
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Swan
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
Howard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Valentine catches it and throws to second with Flynn covering, to double up Bergman. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Andujar
Dave Bergman now playing first base. Jimmy Sexton now playing shortstop.
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Andujar
Flynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Andujar
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Craig Swan.
There's a wild pitch. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Andujar
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Andujar
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching. Sergio Ferrer now playing shortstop. Doug Flynn now playing second base. Jesus Alou pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar.
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Metzger
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Metzger
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ferrer fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Metzger
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Metzger
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrer vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Ferrer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Sambito
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Sambito
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Metzger
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Metzger
Howe takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Cornejo
Mardie Cornejo now pitching.
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to third. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walling vs. Cornejo
Julio Gonzalez pinch runs for Ed Herrmann. Denny Walling pinch hits for Jimmy Sexton.
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bergman tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Cornejo
Joe Ferguson pinch hits for Joe Sambito.
Ferguson is hit by the pitch. Howe moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Puhl vs. Myrick
Bob Myrick now pitching.
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Myrick
Cabell takes first base on ball four. Howe scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Myrick
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Forsch
Joe Ferguson now catching. Ken Forsch now pitching. Julio Gonzalez now playing shortstop.
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Forsch
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Forsch
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Myrick
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Myrick
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Myrick
Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Howe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Myrick
Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Forsch vs. Myrick
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Forsch
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myrick vs. Forsch
Myrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Forsch
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrer vs. Forsch
There goes Randle. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Howe applying the tag. View Play
Top 11
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Myrick
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Myrick
Puhl bunts towards the mound. Myrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Myrick
Cabell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Myrick
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Myrick
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Myrick
Bergman takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Siebert
Paul Siebert now pitching.
Howe takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Siebert
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrer vs. Forsch
Ferrer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Forsch
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Ferrer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Forsch
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ferrer scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Forsch
Henderson 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. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boisclair vs. Forsch
Boisclair is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Forsch
Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Boisclair moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Forsch
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Siebert
J.R. Richard pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Richard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Siebert
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Siebert
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Siebert
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ferrer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 12
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Dixon
Tom Dixon now pitching. Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Paul Siebert.
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Dixon
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Dixon
Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Sergio Ferrer.
There goes Randle. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Dixon
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Dixon
Mazzilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Dixon
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lockwood
Joel Youngblood now playing second base. Doug Flynn now playing shortstop. Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Cedeno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lockwood
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Lockwood
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dixon
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Dixon
Boisclair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Dixon
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Lockwood
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lockwood
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dixon vs. Lockwood
Dixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Lockwood
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 14
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Dixon
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Dixon
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Dixon
Randle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1978 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Puhl T, lf 6 0 3 0 Randle L, 3b 6 0 1 0
Cabell E, 3b 6 1 1 3 Valentine B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 7 0 0 0 Ferrer S, ss 2 1 1 0
Cruz J, rf 6 0 1 0 Maddox E, ph 1 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 1 0 0 0 Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0
Bergman D, pr-1b 2 1 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 1 2 0
Howe A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Montanez W, 1b 6 0 1 1
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 5 1 0 1
Gonzalez J, pr-ss 2 1 1 0 Boisclair B, rf 5 0 0 0
Metzger R, ss 2 0 2 0 Stearns J, c 5 0 1 1
Howard W, ph 1 0 0 0 Flynn D, ss-2b-ss 5 0 1 1
Sexton J, ss 0 0 0 0 Swan C, p 2 0 0 0
Walling D, ph 0 0 0 1 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 1 0 0 0 Metzger B, p 0 0 0 0
Richard J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cornejo M, p 0 0 0 0
Dixon T, p 1 0 1 1 Myrick B, p 1 0 0 0
Andujar J, p 1 0 0 0 Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0
Alou J, ph 1 0 1 0 Youngblood J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
Ferguson J, ph-c 2 1 1 0
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47 5 12 5 48 4 8 4
Houston 000 000 002 020 01 -- 5
New York 010 001 000 020 00 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Andujar J 7.0 4 2 1 3 3
Sambito J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Forsch K 3.0 3 2 2 3 0
Dixon T (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C 7.0 3 0 0 4 5
Metzger B* 1.0 2 2 2 2 1
Cornejo M 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Myrick B 2.1 3 2 2 4 3
Siebert P 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Lockwood S (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Watson B
DP -- Houston 1, New York 3
LOB -- Houston 16, New York 9
2B -- Howe A, Gonzalez J
3B -- Mazzilli L
HR -- Cabell E
SB -- Randle L
CS -- Mazzilli L, Cruz J, Randle L
SH -- Andujar J, Puhl T
SF -- Walling D
HBP -- by Cornejo M (Ferguson J)
WP -- Andujar J
T -- 4:21
A -- 8649
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