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Astros 1 5 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .302
OBP .333 .371
At Bats 2 212
Hits 0 64
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 41

Bert Roberge Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 4
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Astrodome - August 5, 1979
Out
Bert Roberge
Alan Ashby
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Bert Roberge now pitching. Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Denny Walling pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashby strikes out. The ball gets by Nolan. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Cabell. Nolan drops the ball. Cabell is safe on the error. There goes Cabell. He's safe. There goes Howe. Here's the throw, and he's safe. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Gene Garber now pitching. There goes Howe. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Howe steals second.
Bottom 7 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Cabell. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Cabell steals second.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Royster takes first base on ball four. Solomon moves to second.
Top 7 Solomon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores.
Top 7 Frias bunts towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Landestoy covering, for the out. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ashby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 6 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nolan strikes out.
Top 6 Ashby fires to third and picks off Lum.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lum moves to third.
Top 6 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Lum moves to second.
Top 6 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Howe. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Howe steals second.
Bottom 5 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out.
Top 4 Frias hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nolan hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Horner reaches second base with a double. Lum goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Landestoy. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Landestoy steals second.
Bottom 3 Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashby strikes out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Solomon moves to third.
Top 3 Solomon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leonard. Solomon reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Frias hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Leonard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Nolan strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Reynolds. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Reynolds steals second.
Bottom 1 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Landestoy is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Horner strikes out.
Top 1 Lum hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.