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Posting his third shutout of the season, Nino Espinosa pitched the Phillies to a 4-0 victory over the Astros. Greg Luzinski drew a leadoff walk in the fifth inning and Mike Schmidt followed with a homer and the first hit off loser Rick Williams. A hit batsman and two walks loaded the bases in the seventh and Bob Boone plated two tallies with a single. [The Sporting News] Philadelphia Phillies 4, Houston Astros 0Game Played on Tuesday, June 12, 1979 (Night game) at Veterans StadiumAstros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Phillies 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 x - 4 3 0 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Puhl cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Rose 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .353 Reynolds ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .302 Bowa ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .311 Cedeno 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Maddox cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .284 Cruz lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .281 Luzinski lf 1 1 0 0 1 1 .254 Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .295 Anderson pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 Leonard rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 Schmidt 3b 2 2 1 2 1 0 .264 Howe 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .218 McBride rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .236 Ashby c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .229 Boone c 3 0 1 2 0 1 .259 Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Harrelson 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .283 Roberge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Espinosa p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Landestoy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .163 Dixon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Totals 32 0 6 0 0 2 Totals 24 4 3 4 5 4 Time of Game: 1:57 Attendance: 34,177 Left on Base: Astros 6, Phillies 2 DP: Astros 1, Phillies 0 Triples: Bowa (4) Home Runs: Schmidt (18) Caught Stealing: McBride (3), Rose (4) Sacrifice Hits: Williams (1) Hit by Pitch: Luzinski (4,by Williams) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Williams L(2-3) 6 3 4 4 3 4 1 25 2.32 Roberge 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.00 Dixon 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5.14 Totals 8 3 4 4 5 4 1 30 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Espinosa W(6-5) 9 6 0 0 0 2 0 33 2.67 Totals 9 6 0 0 0 2 0 33 Hit by Pitch: Williams (2) Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Engel ASTROS 1ST: Puhl flied out to left; Reynolds singled to right; Cedeno flied out to center; Cruz forced Reynolds (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Bowa flied out to left; Maddox flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Leonard made an out to first; Howe made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski was called out on strikes; Schmidt popped to third in foul territory; McBride was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. ASTROS 3RD: Ashby singled to right; Williams out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ashby to second]; Puhl flied out to center; Reynolds popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 3RD: Boone was called out on strikes; Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to first); Espinosa grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno flied out to center; Cruz flied out to right; Cabell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 4TH: Rose flied out to left; Bowa grounded out (second to first); Maddox lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. ASTROS 5TH: Leonard grounded out (shortstop to first); Howe singled to left; Ashby singled to right [Howe to second]; Williams was called out on strikes; Puhl flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 5TH: Luzinski walked; Schmidt homered [Luzinski scored]; McBride flied out to left; Boone flied out to right; Harrelson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 2. ASTROS 6TH: Reynolds flied out to right; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Cruz singled to center; Cabell forced Cruz (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 6TH: Espinosa struck out; Rose grounded out (first to pitcher); Bowa tripled to right; Maddox flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 2. ASTROS 7TH: Leonard grounded out (shortstop to first); Howe made an out to second; Ashby grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 7TH: Luzinski was hit by a pitch; ANDERSON RAN FOR LUZINSKI; Schmidt walked [Anderson to second]; McBride walked [Anderson to third, Schmidt to second]; Boone singled to center [Anderson scored, Schmidt scored, McBride to second]; ROBERGE REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); McBride was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Harrelson walked [Boone to second]; Espinosa hit into a double play (catcher to shortstop) [Boone out at third]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 4. ASTROS 8TH: ANDERSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); LANDESTOY BATTED FOR ROBERGE; Landestoy grounded out (first to pitcher); Puhl flied out to left; Reynolds singled to center; Cedeno flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 4. PHILLIES 8TH: DIXON REPLACED LANDESTOY (PITCHING); Rose walked; Rose was caught stealing second (catcher to second to first); Bowa grounded out (first unassisted); Maddox lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 4. ASTROS 9TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell struck out; Leonard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 4. |
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