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May 10, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 9 1
Astros 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 9 1
Astros 1 5 0

Alan Ashby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .275
At Bats 0 84
Hits 0 19
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 11

Mark Littell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Astrodome - May 10, 1979
Mark Littell
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Alan Ashby
Denny Walling

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 9 1 4
Houston Astros 1 5 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Sykes
Losing Pitcher J.R. Richard
Save Mark Littell
Game Winning RBI Ted Simmons
Attendance 15,420
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Alan Ashby pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Ashby strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to second.
Bottom 9 Denny Walling pinch hits for Julio Gonzalez. Walling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field. Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mark Littell now pitching. Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Knowles covering, for the out. Reynolds moves to third. Leonard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sambito covering, for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second.
Top 8 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. There goes Templeton. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag.
Top 8 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores.
Top 8 Sykes bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 8 Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bochy hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive to center field. Scott throws towards the plate. Simmons fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Watson scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reitz 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 Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hernandez goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 6 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Puhl strikes out.
Top 6 Templeton strikes out. Bochy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Templeton out.
Top 6 Sykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Oberkfell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bochy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out.
Bottom 3 Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Templeton strikes out.
Top 3 Sykes strikes out.
Top 3 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bochy hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 2 Simmons 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 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Reynolds bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scott hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Templeton strikes out.