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April 24, 1978

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Bottom 10 R H E
Padres 3 11 0
Astros 3 5 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Padres 3 11 0
Astros 3 5 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 3 53
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 5

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

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1 2 3
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Astrodome - April 24, 1978
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Rollie Fingers
Bob Davis
Gene Tenace
Derrel Thomas
Mike Champion
Bill Almon
Jerry Turner
Gene Richards
Dave Winfield
Roger Metzger
Julio Gonzalez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metzger takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Julio Gonzalez pinch runs for Art Howe. Herrmann bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 10 Howe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Almon strikes out.
Top 10 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 10 Champion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Turner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sambito scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out.
Top 9 Thomas strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Richards. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 9 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wilbur Howard now playing left field. Joe Sambito now pitching. Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mike Champion now playing third base. Bob Davis now catching. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Bill Almon now playing shortstop. Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Hendrick pinch hits for Ozzie Smith. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 8 Bob Davis pinch runs for Rick Sweet. Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Top 8 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Tenace hits a popup in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Champion pinch hits for Dan Spillner. Champion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Howe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Spillner covering, for the out.
Top 7 Turner hits a line drive towards short. Metzger catches it and throws to first to double up Thomas.
Top 7 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Winfield now playing right field. Dan Spillner now pitching. Cabell strikes out.
Top 6 Dave Winfield pinch hits for Dave Freisleben. Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sweet moves to third. Almon moves to second.
Top 6 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gamble scores. Sweet moves to second.
Top 6 Sweet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third.
Top 6 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner scores.
Top 6 Turner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Turner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 5 Andujar strikes out.
Bottom 5 Metzger strikes out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Top 5 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Freisleben bunts towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Howe covering, for the out. Almon moves to second.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Sweet and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Andujar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Turner strikes out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freisleben hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sweet strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards scores.
Top 1 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Andujar Richards moves to second.
Top 1 Richards takes first base on ball four.