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April 22, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 1 5 0
Dodgers 5 6 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 1 5 0
Dodgers 5 6 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .207
OBP .500 .246
At Bats 3 58
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 3

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Dodger Stadium - April 22, 1978
Out
Joe Sambito
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Wilbur Howard
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sambito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Tom Dixon. Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell moves to third. Cey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Dixon now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yeager tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Russell takes first base on ball four. Yeager moves to third. Lopes moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hooton bunts towards the mound. Pentz fields it and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to second.
Bottom 6 Yeager takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gene Pentz now pitching. Monday 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 5 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Garvey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Cey takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Yeager takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howe for the out.
Top 4 Ferguson strikes out.
Top 4 Watson hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hooton bunts towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to second.
Bottom 2 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 2 Monday takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Puhl hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bannister strikes out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz scores. Watson moves to third. Howe moves to second.
Top 2 Howe takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second.
Top 2 Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Cabell. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.