Astros @ Dodgers
April 23, 1978

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Bottom 5 R H E
Astros 3 7 3
Dodgers 7 12 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Astros 3 7 3
Dodgers 7 12 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .226
OBP .667 .262
At Bats 3 62
Hits 2 14
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 4

Ken Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 23, 1978
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Ken Forsch
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Don Sutton
Dusty Baker
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to third. Sutton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sutton takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garvey tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third.
Bottom 5 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Top 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ken Forsch now pitching. Lopes hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Denny Walling pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Ferguson for a passed ball. Garvey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cabell. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl scores.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. Russell reaches second base with a double. Lopes goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger.
Bottom 2 Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ferguson for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cedeno. Russell scores. Cey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes tags and scores. Russell tags and moves to second.
Bottom 1 Russell bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Lopes. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cabell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.