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Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .299
OBP 1.000 .355
At Bats 2 442
Hits 2 132
• Singles 2 94
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 65

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 10 0
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Astrodome - August 21, 1978
Rick Reuschel
Tim Blackwell
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Rodney Scott
Ivan De Jesus
Larry Biittner
Greg Gross
Bobby Murcer
Jose Cruz
Enos Cabell
Terry Puhl
J.R. Richard
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cruz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer throws the ball in to Buckner who tags Cruz trying to return to first, for the out. Richard scores. Puhl scores. Cabell moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Cabell is hit by the pitch. Richard moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Richard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sexton scores.
Bottom 4 Pujols bunts in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sexton moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sexton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walling scores.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Walling reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Scott bunts towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reuschel strikes out.
Top 3 Blackwell hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Puhl 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 2 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to home to get Walling. Sexton moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Pujols is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sexton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Sexton reaches second base with a double. Howe scores. Walling moves to third.
Bottom 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Howe moves to third.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Howe reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Trillo 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 2 Biittner strikes 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 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Puhl 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 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 Gross hits a line drive towards short. Sexton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scott hits a line drive into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.