San Diego Padres 9, Houston Astros 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, July 1, 1978 (Night game) at Astrodome

Padres       0  5  0    0  0  1    0  0  3  -   9 14  1
Astros       0  2  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   3  7  1


Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Richards lf           5   2   2   1     0   0   .301      Puhl cf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .326
Smith ss              4   0   1   1     1   0   .265      Bergman lf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .136
Gonzalez 2b           5   0   1   1     0   0   .223      Cabell 3b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .294
Winfield cf,rf        4   2   3   0     1   1   .302      Watson 1b             4   1   1   1     0   1   .289
Turner rf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .258      Walling rf            4   0   2   0     0   0   .255
  Thomas cf           0   1   0   0     1   0   .252      Gonzalez 2b           4   0   0   1     0   0   .240
Tenace 1b             5   1   2   1     0   2   .223      Sexton ss             3   1   1   0     0   1   .169
Ashford 3b            5   2   2   2     0   0   .227        Howe ph             1   0   1   0     0   0   .284
Roberts c             4   0   1   1     1   0   .214      Pujols c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Wiley p               2   0   0   0     0   1   .000        Howard ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .263
  Reynolds ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .209      Niekro p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .263
  D'Acquisto p        2   0   1   2     0   0   .250        Williams p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Alou ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .323
                                                            McLaughlin p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Baldwin ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .231
                                                            Forsch p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
                                                            Cruz ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .265

Totals               41   9  14   9     4   5             Totals               35   3   7   2     1   2

Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance: 22,076
Left on Base: Padres 10, Astros 6
DP: Padres 0, Astros 1
Errors: Ashford, Bergman
Doubles: Richards (11), Ashford (6), Watson (12), Cabell (13)
Triples: Smith (4), Cabell (2)
Stolen Bases: Winfield (10), Ashford (1), Richards (22), Sexton (6)
GIDP: Gonzalez (2)
Hit by Pitch: Richards (3,by Niekro)


Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wiley W(1-0)            5     4   2   1   0   0   0  20   1.35
D'Acquisto SV(6)        4     3   1   1   1   2   0  16   1.43
Totals                  9     7   3   2   1   2   0  36

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro L(5-5)           1.2   4   5   2   1   2   0  11   6.11
Williams                3.1   4   0   0   1   1   0  15   4.38
McLaughlin              2     2   1   1   0   1   0   8   5.00
Forsch                  2     4   3   3   2   1   0  12   3.47
Totals                  9    14   9   6   4   5   0  46

Passed Balls: Pujols (1)
Hit by Pitch: Niekro (3)

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


PADRES 1ST: Richards was hit by a pitch; Smith flied out to
right; Gonzalez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Richards out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); Bergman
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 0, Astros 0.

PADRES 2ND: Winfield singled; Winfield stole second; Turner
struck out but advanced to first on a passed ball; Astros
Manager Bill Virdon ejected by HP umpire Jim Quick; Tenace
singled [Winfield scored, Turner to third]; Ashford singled
[Turner scored (unearned), Tenace to second]; Roberts singled
[Tenace scored, Ashford to second]; Ashford stole third; Wiley
struck out; Richards forced Roberts (second to shortstop)
[Ashford scored (unearned)]; Richards stole second; Smith
walked; WILLIAMS REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Gonzalez singled
[Richards scored (unearned), Smith to third]; Winfield walked
[Gonzalez to second]; Turner flied out to left; 5 R (2 ER), 5 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson doubled; Walling grounded out (first
unassisted) [Watson to third]; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop
to first) [Watson scored]; Sexton singled; Sexton stole second;
Pujols reached on an error by Ashford [Sexton scored (unearned)
(no RBI), Pujols to first]; Williams grounded out (first
unassisted); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 2.

PADRES 3RD: Tenace singled; Ashford made an out to first;
Roberts flied out to left; Wiley grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 2.

ASTROS 3RD: Puhl flied out to right; Bergman flied out to
center; Cabell doubled; Watson grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 2.

PADRES 4TH: Richards grounded out (third to first); Smith
grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Walling singled; Gonzalez flied out to center;
Sexton flied out to right; Pujols grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 5, Astros 2.

PADRES 5TH: Winfield singled; Turner singled [Winfield to
second]; Tenace struck out; Ashford made an out to shortstop;
Roberts flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 5,
Astros 2.

ASTROS 5TH: ALOU BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Alou grounded out (first
unassisted); Puhl grounded out (first unassisted); Bergman
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 5,
Astros 2.

PADRES 6TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); REYNOLDS BATTED
FOR WILEY; Reynolds grounded out (second to first); Richards
doubled; Smith tripled [Richards scored]; Gonzalez made an out
to first; Winfield struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 6,
Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: D'ACQUISTO REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Cabell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson struck out; Walling
singled; Gonzalez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Padres 6, Astros 2.

PADRES 7TH: Turner flied out to center; Tenace grounded out
(third to first); Ashford grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 6, Astros 2.

ASTROS 7TH: THOMAS REPLACED TURNER (PLAYING CF); WINFIELD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Sexton struck out (catcher to
first); Pujols made an out to first; BALDWIN BATTED FOR
MCLAUGHLIN; Baldwin walked; Puhl flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Padres 6, Astros 2.

PADRES 8TH: FORSCH REPLACED BALDWIN (PITCHING); Roberts grounded
out (third to first); D'Acquisto flied out to center; Richards
singled; Smith grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Padres 6, Astros 2.

ASTROS 8TH: Bergman grounded out (second to first); Cabell
tripled; Watson grounded out (second to first) [Cabell scored];
Walling grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 6, Astros 3.

PADRES 9TH: Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); Winfield
singled to left [Winfield to second (error by Bergman)]; Thomas
was walked intentionally; Tenace struck out; Ashford doubled
[Winfield scored, Thomas to third]; Roberts was walked
intentionally; D'Acquisto singled [Thomas scored, Ashford
scored, Roberts to second]; Richards flied out to right; 3 R, 3
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 9, Astros 3.

ASTROS 9TH: Gonzalez flied out to center; HOWE BATTED FOR
SEXTON; Howe singled; HOWARD BATTED FOR PUJOLS; Howard forced
Howe (first to shortstop); CRUZ BATTED FOR FORSCH; Cruz grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 9, Astros
3.