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Sunday June 25, 1978
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San Diego Padres 7, Houston Astros 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 25, 1978 (Day game) at San Diego Stadium

Astros       0  1  0    1  0  0    1  0  1  -   4 13  6
Padres       0  1  1    0  1  1    1  2  x  -   7 13  1


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Puhl cf               5   1   2   0     0   1   .328      Richards lf,cf        4   1   1   0     1   1   .292
Walling lf            5   0   2   1     0   0   .247      Smith ss              5   1   1   0     0   0   .259
Cabell 3b             5   1   2   0     0   1   .296      Gonzalez 2b           5   1   2   0     0   0   .241
Cruz rf               5   0   2   2     0   1   .266      Winfield cf,rf        4   3   1   1     1   1   .292
Bergman 1b            3   0   0   0     2   0   .132      Gamble rf             1   0   1   1     2   0   .253
Howe 2b               3   1   2   0     1   0   .288        Reynolds ph,lf      2   0   1   1     0   0   .231
  Sexton pr,ss        0   0   0   0     0   0   .162      Ashford 1b            4   0   1   2     0   1   .222
Gonzalez ss,2b        4   1   2   1     0   1   .297      Almon 3b              5   1   2   0     0   1   .285
Baldwin c             2   0   1   0     0   0   .235      Roberts c             2   0   0   0     1   0   .229
  Ferguson c          2   0   0   0     0   0   .218      Rasmussen p           2   0   2   0     0   0   .148
McLaughlin p          2   0   0   0     0   1   .000        D'Acquisto p        2   0   1   1     0   1   .222
  Forsch p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
  Watson ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .276
  Sambito p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Alou ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .302
  Williams p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   4  13   4     3   6             Totals               36   7  13   6     5   5

Time of Game: 2:57   Attendance: 20,342
Left on Base: Astros 10, Padres 12
DP: Astros 0, Padres 2
Errors: Walling, Cruz, Gonzalez, Baldwin 2, Sambito, Gonzalez
Doubles: Howe (22), Walling (2), Gonzalez (2)
Stolen Bases: Cruz (12), Cabell (13), Winfield (9), Smith (17), Gamble (1)
Caught Stealing: Gonzalez (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Roberts (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Ashford (1)
GIDP: Puhl (4), Bergman (1)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McLaughlin L(0-1)       5.1   9   4   3   3   1   0  28   5.14
Forsch                  0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   3.18
Sambito                 1     1   1   0   1   2   0   6   3.20
Williams                1     3   2   2   1   2   0   7   6.00
Totals                  8    13   7   5   5   5   0  43

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rasmussen W(4-7)        5.2   6   2   2   2   2   0  23   4.54
D'Acquisto SV(4)        3.1   7   2   2   1   4   0  18   1.49
Totals                  9    13   4   4   3   6   0  41

Wild Pitches: McLaughlin (1)
Balks: Rasmussen (3)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Jim Quick


ASTROS 1ST: Puhl struck out; Walling grounded out (first
unassisted); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Richards flied out to left; Smith grounded out
(second to first); Gonzalez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Padres 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Bergman
grounded out (pitcher to first); Howe doubled; Gonzalez singled
[Howe scored]; Gonzalez was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Winfield singled; Winfield stole second [Winfield to
third (error by Baldwin)]; Gamble walked; Ashford hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Winfield scored (unearned)]; Almon
flied out to center; Roberts flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Baldwin singled; McLaughlin popped to catcher; Puhl
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Baldwin
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 1.

PADRES 3RD: Rasmussen singled; Richards singled [Rasmussen to
second]; Smith forced Rasmussen (pitcher to third) [Richards to
second]; Gonzalez singled [Richards to third, Smith to second];
Winfield grounded out (first unassisted) [Richards scored, Smith
to third, Gonzalez to second]; Gamble was walked intentionally;
Ashford forced Gamble (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Astros 1, Padres 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Walling flied out to right; Cabell singled;
Rasmussen balked [Cabell to second]; Cruz singled [Cabell
scored]; Cruz stole second; Bergman flied out to left; Howe was
walked intentionally; Gonzalez flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Astros 2, Padres 2.

PADRES 4TH: Almon grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts
lined to second; Rasmussen singled; Richards grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Padres 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Baldwin grounded out (shortstop to first);
McLaughlin was called out on strikes; Puhl flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Padres 2.

PADRES 5TH: Smith singled; Smith stole second [Smith to third
(error by Baldwin)]; Gonzalez flied out to right; Winfield
struck out; Gamble singled [Smith scored]; Gamble stole second;
Ashford grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Padres 3.

ASTROS 6TH: Walling flied out to center; Cabell singled; Cabell
stole second; Cruz flied out to center; Bergman walked;
D'ACQUISTO REPLACED RASMUSSEN (PITCHING); Howe flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Padres 3.

PADRES 6TH: FERGUSON REPLACED BALDWIN (PLAYING C ); Almon
singled; Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Almon to second]; McLaughlin threw a wild pitch [Almon to
third]; D'Acquisto singled [Almon scored]; Richards walked
[D'Acquisto to second]; FORSCH REPLACED MCLAUGHLIN (PITCHING);
Smith forced Richards (second to first to second) [D'Acquisto to
third]; Gonzalez flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 2, Padres 4.

ASTROS 7TH: Gonzalez singled; Ferguson made an out to shortstop;
WATSON BATTED FOR FORSCH; Watson struck out; Puhl singled
[Gonzalez to second]; Walling singled [Gonzalez scored, Puhl to
second]; Cabell struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3,
Padres 4.

PADRES 7TH: SAMBITO REPLACED WATSON (PITCHING); Winfield reached
on an error by Gonzalez [Winfield to first]; REYNOLDS BATTED FOR
GAMBLE; Reynolds flied out to center; Ashford was called out on
strikes; Almon singled [Winfield to third (error by Walling),
Almon to second]; Almon was picked off second but was safe on an
error by Sambito [Winfield scored (unearned), Almon to third];
Roberts was walked intentionally; D'Acquisto struck out; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 3 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3, Padres 5.

ASTROS 8TH: REYNOLDS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); RICHARDS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); WINFIELD CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING RF); Cruz struck out; Bergman walked; Howe singled
[Bergman to second]; SEXTON RAN FOR HOWE; Gonzalez was called
out on strikes; Ferguson reached on an error by Gonzalez
[Bergman to third, Sexton to second, Ferguson to first]; ALOU
BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Alou grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 3, Padres 5.

PADRES 8TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); SEXTON STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING SS); GONZALEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B);
Richards struck out; Smith grounded out (pitcher to first);
Gonzalez doubled; Winfield was walked intentionally; Reynolds
singled [Gonzalez scored, Winfield to third (error by Cruz)];
Ashford singled [Winfield scored, Reynolds to second]; Almon
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3, Padres 7.

ASTROS 9TH: Puhl singled; Walling doubled [Puhl to third];
Cabell flied out to right; Cruz singled [Puhl scored, Walling to
third]; Bergman grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Cruz out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4,
Padres 7.



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