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August 23, 1978

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Dave Kingman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .239
OBP 1.000 .313
At Bats 1 280
Hits 1 67
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 58

Ken Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 5
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Astrodome - August 23, 1978
Ken Forsch
Bruce Bochy
Enos Cabell
Julio Gonzalez
Art Howe
Jimmy Sexton
Denny Walling
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Dave Kingman
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kingman strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Forsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 3 Lamp bunts in front of the plate. Bochy fields it and throws to first for the out. Blackwell moves to third.
Top 3 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walling. Blackwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bochy hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sexton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out.
Top 2 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kingman hits a line driveWalling throws the ball in to Howe who tags Kingman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to home. Blackwell drops the ball. Puhl scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Puhl steals third.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Trillo.
Top 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.