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June 13, 1979

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Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	1	3	0
Phillies	0	1	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Astros	1	3	0
Phillies	0	1	1

Joe Niekro Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.118
OBP	.000	.139
At Bats	0	34
Hits	0	4
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	2

Dick Ruthven Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	3	0

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Veterans Stadium - June 13, 1979

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Strikeout

Dick Ruthven

Bob Boone

Pete Rose

Bud Harrelson

Mike Schmidt

Larry Bowa

Greg Luzinski

Garry Maddox

Bake McBride

Joe Niekro

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Niekro strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Ashby strikes out.

Top 2 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bowa takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz throws the ball in to Howe who tags Rose, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Top 1 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Cabell hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Reynolds moves to second.

Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven throws towards first. Rose fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rose. Puhl moves to third.

Top 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Puhl steals second.

Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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