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August 18, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 13 0
Pirates 6 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 13 0
Pirates 6 11 0

Julio Gonzalez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .234
OBP .500 .269
At Bats 4 128
Hits 2 30
• Singles 2 27
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 10

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 20
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 18, 1978
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Kent Tekulve
Manny Sanguillen
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Dale Berra
Frank Taveras
Ed Ott
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Julio Gonzalez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 3 13 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 11 0 9
Winning Pitcher Jim Bibby
Losing Pitcher Vern Ruhle
Save Kent Tekulve
Game Winning RBI Omar Moreno
Attendance 8,632
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Moreno hits a line drive towards third. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sexton strikes out.
Top 8 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tekulve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Garner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bochy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grant Jackson now pitching. Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Top 7 Cabell takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Andujar, and towards Sexton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Taveras 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 6 Reggie Baldwin pinch hits for Rick Williams. Baldwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baldwin for the out.
Top 6 Sexton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bochy moves to second.
Top 6 Bochy takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ed Whitson now pitching. Walling hits a fly ball for a double play. Cruz tags and scores.
Top 6 Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Howe reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third.
Top 6 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bibby strikes out.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garner scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Garner. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Bottom 5 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third.
Top 5 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Moreno strikes out.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bibby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Sexton strikes out.
Top 4 Bochy bunts in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to first for the out. Walling moves to second.
Top 4 Walling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Howe hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rick Williams now pitching. Garner 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 3 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landestoy scores.
Top 3 Rafael Landestoy pinch hits for Vern Ruhle. Landestoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Landestoy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Sexton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruhle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Moreno moves to second.
Bottom 2 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Taveras. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Bottom 2 Taveras is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Bibby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bochy hits a fly ball into left field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Walling. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Walling steals second.
Top 2 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Howe trying to get to second. Parker throws the ball in to Taveras who tags Howe for the out.
Top 2 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreno scores.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Moreno reaches third base with a triple. Taveras scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Taveras. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sexton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.