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A two-out single by Art Howe in the 13th inning drove home the winning run as the Astros edged the Expos, 3-2. Rafael Landestoy drew a walk with one out in the 13th and moved to third on a single by pinch-hitter Denny Walling. Houston Astros 3, Montreal Expos 2Game Played on Tuesday, July 25, 1978 (Night game) at AstrodomeExpos 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 2
Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 1
Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Cash 2b 6 0 1 0 0 1 .263 Landestoy ss,cf 5 1 1 0 1 0 .294
Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .249 Puhl cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .292
Valentine rf 6 0 2 0 0 0 .306 Alou ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .337
Perez 1b 5 0 2 0 1 2 .295 Forsch p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Mejias pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 Walling ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .230
Parrish 3b 5 2 2 0 0 2 .277 Cabell 3b 5 0 0 0 1 4 .289
Cromartie lf,1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .277 Watson 1b 6 0 1 0 0 2 .281
Carter c 6 0 1 1 0 0 .231 Howe 2b 5 0 1 1 1 0 .292
Speier ss 6 0 1 1 0 1 .248 Howard lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .236
Fryman p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .029 Cruz rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .281
Bahnsen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bochy c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .357
Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .249 Sexton pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .163
Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Pujols c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .138
Ruhle p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Gonzalez ph,ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Totals 47 2 11 2 3 7 Totals 46 3 8 3 4 10
Time of Game: 3:25 Attendance: 8,383
Left on Base: Expos 12, Astros 9
DP: Expos 0, Astros 1
Errors: Cash 2, Howe
Home Runs: Cruz (7)
Caught Stealing: Howard (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Cromartie (2), Dawson (4), Parrish (3)
GIDP: Perez (7)
Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Fryman 7.1 5 1 0 2 4 0 29 3.75
Bahnsen 3.2 1 1 1 0 4 1 12 3.70
Twitchell L(3-10) 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 9 5.75
Totals 12.2 8 3 2 4 10 1 50
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruhle 8 7 1 1 0 6 0 31 2.38
Forsch W(6-4) 5 4 1 1 3 1 0 22 3.00
Totals 13 11 2 2 3 7 0 53
Wild Pitches: Ruhle (1)
Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Engel
EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to right; Dawson grounded out (third
to first); Valentine flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy flied out to left; Puhl grounded out
(third to first); Cabell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Astros 0.
EXPOS 2ND: Perez struck out; Parrish flied out to left;
Cromartie singled; Carter forced Cromartie (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled; Howe forced Watson (third to
second); Howard singled [Howe out at third (right to third)];
Cruz flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
EXPOS 3RD: Speier grounded out (second to first); Fryman
grounded out (pitcher to first); Cash struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Bochy singled; On a bunt Ruhle struck out; Landestoy
forced Bochy (shortstop to second); Puhl walked [Landestoy to
second]; Cabell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0,
Astros 0.
EXPOS 4TH: Dawson grounded out (third to first); Valentine made
an out to second; Perez singled; Parrish struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Watson reached on an error by Cash [Watson to
first]; Howe popped to first in foul territory; Howard flied out
to center; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie singled; Carter reached on an error by Howe
[Cromartie to third, Carter to first]; Speier struck out; On a
bunt Fryman struck out; Cash reached on a fielder's choice
[Cromartie out at home (pitcher to catcher), Carter to second];
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Bochy struck out; Ruhle grounded out (shortstop to
first); Landestoy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
EXPOS 6TH: Dawson grounded out (third to first); Valentine
singled; Perez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Valentine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded
out (second to first); Watson grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0.
EXPOS 7TH: Parrish singled; Ruhle threw a wild pitch [Parrish to
second]; Cromartie flied out to right [Parrish to third]; Carter
singled [Parrish scored]; Speier forced Carter (second to
shortstop); Fryman flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Expos 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 7TH: Howe walked; Howard forced Howe (shortstop to
second); Howard was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first to shortstop); Cruz flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0.
EXPOS 8TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Dawson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Valentine singled; Perez
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 8TH: Bochy reached on an error by Cash [Bochy to first];
SEXTON RAN FOR BOCHY; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR RUHLE; Gonzalez
grounded out (third to first) [Sexton to second]; Landestoy
singled [Sexton to third]; ALOU BATTED FOR PUHL; Alou singled
[Sexton scored (unearned), Landestoy to second]; BAHNSEN
REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING); Cabell struck out; Watson flied out
to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 1.
EXPOS 9TH: GONZALEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); PUJOLS REPLACED
SEXTON (PLAYING C ); FORSCH REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); LANDESTOY
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Parrish singled; Cromartie out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Parrish to second];
Carter flied out to center; Speier singled [Parrish scored,
Speier to second (on throw to home)]; Bahnsen flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 9TH: Howe flied out to right; Howard made an out to
third; Cruz homered; Pujols grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2.
EXPOS 10TH: Cash singled; Dawson out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to second) [Cash to second]; Valentine grounded out (shortstop
to first); Perez was walked intentionally; Parrish struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2.
ASTROS 10TH: Gonzalez flied out to left; Landestoy made an out
to shortstop; Forsch struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2,
Astros 2.
EXPOS 11TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Carter
grounded out (pitcher to first); Speier grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2.
ASTROS 11TH: Cabell struck out; Watson struck out; Howe popped
to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2,
Astros 2.
EXPOS 12TH: HUTTON BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Hutton flied out to
center; Cash made an out to third; Dawson walked; Valentine
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2,
Astros 2.
ASTROS 12TH: TWITCHELL REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Howard flied
out to left; Cruz grounded out (second to first); Pujols struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2.
EXPOS 13TH: Perez singled; MEJIAS RAN FOR PEREZ; Parrish out on
a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Mejias to second]; Cromartie
was walked intentionally; Carter flied out to center; Speier
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos
2, Astros 2.
ASTROS 13TH: MEJIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); CROMARTIE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop
to first); Landestoy walked; WALLING BATTED FOR FORSCH; Walling
singled [Landestoy to third, Walling to second (on throw to
3b)]; Cabell was walked intentionally; Watson struck out; Howe
singled [Landestoy scored, Walling to third, Cabell to second];
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 3.
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