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The Astros ended their seven-game losing streak by defeating the Cardinals, 3-2. The Cards counted their pair, one unearned, in the sixth inning before the Astros came back to tie the score in their half. Houston Astros 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2Game Played on Saturday, July 14, 1979 (Night game) at AstrodomeCardinals 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Astros 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 x - 3 7 1
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Templeton ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .321 Puhl cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .289
Brock lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .322 Reynolds ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 .275
Scott cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Cedeno 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263
Hernandez 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .325 Cruz lf 1 1 1 0 3 0 .287
Hendrick rf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .316 Cabell 3b 4 0 1 2 0 0 .263
Kennedy c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .293 Walling rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .292
Reitz 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .275 Leonard rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274
Oberkfell 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .329 Howe 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .231
Tyson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Landestoy 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188
Vuckovich p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .156 Ashby c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .220
Freed ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Andujar p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .029
Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Totals 32 2 6 1 5 2 Totals 29 3 7 3 4 4
Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 45,834
Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Astros 6
DP: Cardinals 2, Astros 1
Errors: Reynolds
Doubles: Templeton (12), Puhl (11)
Stolen Bases: Hernandez (2), Cruz (23)
GIDP: Cabell 2 (12)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Vuckovich L(8-6) 8 7 3 3 4 4 0 33 3.31
Totals 8 7 3 3 4 4 0 33
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Andujar W(11-5) 7 6 2 1 5 1 0 32 2.65
Sambito SV(11) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.95
Totals 9 6 2 1 5 2 0 37
Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Jim Quick
CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton popped to second; Brock grounded out
(second to first); Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Puhl popped to second; Reynolds flied out to left;
Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Hernandez flied out to left; Hendrick struck out;
Kennedy walked; Reitz walked [Kennedy to second]; Oberkfell
singled to right [Kennedy out at home (right to catcher), Reitz
to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cruz walked; Cabell grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Cruz out at second]; Walling
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Vuckovich flied out to center; Templeton doubled
to right; Brock walked; Scott flied out to left; Hernandez
walked [Templeton to third, Brock to second]; Hendrick forced
Brock (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 0,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Howe lined to second; Ashby grounded out (shortstop
to first); Andujar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Kennedy flied out to left; Reitz flied out to
center; Oberkfell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Puhl flied out to left; Reynolds singled to right;
Cedeno struck out; Cruz walked [Reynolds to second]; Cabell
lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 5TH: Vuckovich grounded out (second to first);
Templeton flied out to left; Brock grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Walling struck out; Howe walked; Ashby struck out;
Andujar grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Astros 0.
CARDINALS 6TH: Scott singled to center; Hernandez singled to
center [Scott to third]; Hendrick reached on a fielder's choice
[Scott out at home (third to catcher to third to pitcher),
Hernandez to third]; Kennedy singled to right [Hernandez scored,
Hendrick to third]; Reitz flied out to center; Oberkfell reached
on an error by Reynolds [Hendrick scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Kennedy to third, Oberkfell to first]; Vuckovich lined to third;
2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Puhl singled to center; Reynolds forced Puhl (first
to shortstop); Cedeno grounded out (third to first) [Reynolds to
second]; Cruz singled to shortstop [Reynolds to third]; Cruz
stole second; Cabell singled to center [Reynolds scored, Cruz
scored]; Walling singled to second [Cabell to second]; Howe
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals
2, Astros 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED HOWE (PLAYING 2B); Templeton
flied out to left; Brock grounded out (second to first); Scott
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2.
ASTROS 7TH: Ashby flied out to center; Andujar grounded out
(shortstop to first); Puhl doubled to right; Reynolds singled to
right [Puhl scored, Reynolds to second (on throw to home)];
Cedeno lined to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2,
Astros 3.
CARDINALS 8TH: LEONARD REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING RF); Hernandez
singled to center; Hernandez stole second; Hendrick walked;
SAMBITO REPLACED ANDUJAR (PITCHING); On a bunt Kennedy hit into
a double play (pitcher to shortstop) [Hernandez out at third];
Reitz forced Hendrick (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3.
ASTROS 8TH: Cruz walked; Cabell grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Cruz out at second]; Leonard made an
out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3.
CARDINALS 9TH: TYSON BATTED FOR OBERKFELL; Tyson grounded out
(second to first); FREED BATTED FOR VUCKOVICH; Freed struck out;
Templeton flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
2, Astros 3.
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