Houston Astros 5, Montreal Expos 4
Regular Season Game 55
Played on Sunday, June 3, 1979 (N) at Astrodome
MON N 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 4 9 0 HOU N 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 x - 5 10 1
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dawson cf 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 Scott 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Cromartie lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 Valentine rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Parrish 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 Speier ss 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 Rogers p 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 White ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 9 3 0 1 24 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Carter-Scott. BATTING - HR: Parrish (2,7th inning off Niekro 0 on 1 out). GDP: Scott (2,off Niekro). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Reynolds ss 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 2 Cedeno 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 7 1 Cruz lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 6 0 Leonard rf 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 Howe 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 Ashby c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Landestoy 2b 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 Niekro p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Roberge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 5 10 5 2 6 27 6 FIELDING - DP: 2. Cedeno-Landestoy-Cedeno, Landestoy-Cedeno. E: Cruz (6). BATTING - 2B: Leonard (4,off Rogers). SH: Niekro (3,off Rogers); Ashby (1,off May). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (12,2nd base off May/Carter). CS: Reynolds (3,2nd base by Fryman/Carter).
PITCHING
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rogers L(5-3) 4 6 4 4 1 3 0 19 May 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 Fryman 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 Totals 8 10 5 5 2 6 0 35
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(8-2) 7.1 9 4 4 0 1 1 30 Roberge SV(1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 9 4 4 0 1 1 34 Inherited Runners - Scored: Roberge 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Ed Vargo Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 33821 Starting Lineups: Montreal Expos Houston Astros 1. Dawson cf Puhl cf 2. Scott 2b Reynolds ss 3. Cromartie lf Cedeno 1b 4. Perez 1b Cruz lf 5. Carter c Leonard rf 6. Valentine rf Howe 3b 7. Parrish 3b Ashby c 8. Speier ss Landestoy 2b 9. Rogers p Niekro p EXPOS 1ST: Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott flied out to center; Cromartie flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds struck out; Cedeno struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez grounded out (first unassisted); Carter popped to third in foul territory; Valentine flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz flied out to left; Leonard made an out to first; Howe singled to pitcher; Ashby grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 3RD: Parrish singled to center; Speier singled to right [Parrish to third]; Rogers reached on a fielder's choice [Parrish out at home (pitcher to third), Speier to second]; Dawson singled to center [Speier scored, Rogers to third]; Scott grounded into a double play (first to second to first) [Rogers scored (no RBI), Dawson out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Landestoy walked; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Landestoy to second]; Puhl singled to third [Landestoy to third]; Reynolds singled to right [Landestoy scored, Puhl to second]; Cedeno forced Puhl (shortstop to third) [Reynolds to second]; Cruz singled to left [Reynolds scored, Cedeno to second]; Leonard doubled to right [Cedeno scored, Cruz scored]; Howe grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 4. EXPOS 4TH: Cromartie lined to second; Perez struck out; Carter popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 4TH: Ashby struck out; Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Niekro singled to right; Puhl flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 4. EXPOS 5TH: Valentine singled to left; Parrish flied out to right; Speier singled to center [Valentine to third]; HUTTON BATTED FOR ROGERS; Hutton popped to third in foul territory; Dawson singled to left [Valentine scored, Speier to third, Dawson to second (error by Cruz)]; Scott made an out to third; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: MAY REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Reynolds was called out on strikes; Cedeno singled to third; Cedeno stole second; Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first) [Cedeno to third]; Leonard lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 4. EXPOS 6TH: Cromartie flied out to left; Perez flied out to center; Carter grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Howe singled to right; Ashby out on a sacrifice bunt (second unassisted) [Howe to second]; Landestoy singled to center [Howe scored, Landestoy to second (on throw to home)]; Niekro flied out to center [Landestoy to third]; Puhl flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 5. EXPOS 7TH: Valentine flied out to right; Parrish homered; Speier flied out to left; WHITE BATTED FOR MAY; White singled to center; Dawson flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 4, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: FRYMAN REPLACED WHITE (PITCHING); Reynolds singled to pitcher; Cedeno was called out on strikes; Cruz struck out while Reynolds was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 4, Astros 5. EXPOS 8TH: Scott flied out to center; Cromartie singled to center; ROBERGE REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Perez lined into a double play (second to first) [Cromartie out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 4, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: Leonard popped to first in foul territory; Howe flied out to left; Ashby walked; Landestoy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 4, Astros 5. EXPOS 9TH: Carter flied out to left; Valentine flied out to left; Parrish flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 4, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Expos 4 9 0 3 Astros 5 10 1 6
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