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June 13, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 13 2
Phillies 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 13 2
Phillies 3 9 1

Greg Luzinski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .350
At Bats 4 185
Hits 0 46
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 30

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 2 0
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Veterans Stadium - June 13, 1979
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Joe Niekro
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Greg Luzinski
Pete Rose

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 4 13 2 12
Philadelphia Phillies 3 9 1 10
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Dick Ruthven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cesar Cedeno
Attendance 33,627
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Julio Gonzalez now playing second base. Rose hits a fly ball towards left. Cruz settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cruz. Rose moves to second.
Top 9 Denny Walling pinch hits for Rafael Landestoy. Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out.
Top 9 Leonard takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cabell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Cruz. The throw from Boone and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag.
Top 9 Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Del Unser pinch hits for Doug Bird. Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out.
Bottom 8 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schmidt tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Schmidt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leonard who is chasing the ball. Schmidt reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Bird covering, for the out.
Top 8 Doug Bird now pitching. Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox throws the ball in to Bowa who tags Puhl trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maddox hits a popup towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Tim McCarver pinch hits for Tug McGraw. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out.
Top 7 Niekro strikes out.
Top 7 Rafael Landestoy pinch runs for Art Howe. Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with McGraw covering, for the out. Leonard moves to third. Landestoy moves to second.
Top 7 Howe is walked intentionally.
Top 7 There goes Leonard. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Leonard steals second.
Top 7 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes McBride. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. McBride steals second.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 6 Cruz strikes out.
Top 6 Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to second.
Top 6 Reynolds strikes out.
Top 6 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Luzinski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ashby is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Tug McGraw now pitching. Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 4 Greg Gross pinch hits for Ron Reed. There's a wild pitch. Schmidt scores. McBride moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 4 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Boone takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to third. McBride moves to second.
Bottom 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ron Reed now pitching. Cruz takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Puhl moves to second.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrelson covering, for the out.
Top 4 Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Ashby reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Howe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bowa hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Leonard fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Leonard. Rose goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruthven takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cruz is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Puhl. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro strikes out.
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.