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Breaking a 1-1 tie with two runs in the eighth inning, the Astros posted a 4-1 triumph over the Phillies. Cesar Cedeno, who had five hits in the game, led off the decisive stanza with a triple and scored on a single by Craig Reynolds. Houston Astros 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1Game Played on Sunday, August 26, 1979 (Night game) at Veterans StadiumAstros 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 4 11 2
Phillies 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Cedeno 1b 5 1 5 0 0 0 .268 Gross lf,rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .312
Reynolds ss 3 1 2 1 0 1 .274 Bowa ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .245
Puhl cf 2 0 0 0 2 0 .291 Rose 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .305
Leonard rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Schmidt 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .266
Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 McBride rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Cruz lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .292 Luzinski ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258
Ashby c 3 1 1 0 0 0 .206 Harrelson pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Landestoy 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .212 Boone c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .294
Williams p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .231 Maddox cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .277
Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Trillo 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .246
Ladd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lerch p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Sambito p 1 0 1 1 0 0 .286 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .306
Saucier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222
Totals 32 4 11 3 2 4 Totals 33 1 6 1 3 5
Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 32,559
Left on Base: Astros 8, Phillies 9
DP: Astros 1, Phillies 1
Errors: Cedeno, Leonard, Trillo
Doubles: Cruz (29), Cedeno (22), Ashby (15), Schmidt (21)
Triples: Cedeno (2)
Stolen Bases: Puhl (26), Cabell (32)
Sacrifice Hits: Reynolds 2 (28), Ashby (3), Puhl (8), Trillo (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Landestoy (2)
GIDP: Puhl (6), Lerch (1)
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Williams 6 5 1 1 1 1 0 24 3.03
Ladd W(1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 0.00
Sambito SV(17) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 1.46
Totals 9 6 1 1 3 5 0 37
Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Lerch 7 5 1 1 2 4 0 27 4.15
Saucier L(1-2) 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 3.52
Eastwick 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 7 4.95
McGraw 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.59
Totals 9 11 4 3 2 4 0 39
Wild Pitches: Ladd (1), Lerch (3)
Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Steve Fields, 3B - Jerry Dale
ASTROS 1ST: Cedeno singled to left; Reynolds out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Cedeno to second]; Lerch threw a wild
pitch [Cedeno to third]; Puhl walked; Leonard made an out to
second; Cabell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Astros 0, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 1ST: Gross grounded out (third to first); Bowa made an
out to first; Rose singled to center; Schmidt walked [Rose to
second]; McBride flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 0, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cruz doubled to right; Ashby out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Cruz to third]; Landestoy hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Cruz scored]; Williams struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 2ND: Boone grounded out (second to first); Maddox flied
out to right; Trillo singled to left; Lerch flied out to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Cedeno singled to left; Reynolds out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Cedeno to second]; Cedeno was picked off
second (pitcher to second); Puhl walked; Puhl stole second;
Leonard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 1, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 3RD: Gross flied out to left; Bowa was called out on
strikes; Rose flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros
1, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cruz flied out
to center; Ashby grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt doubled to right; McBride grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Schmidt to third]; Boone singled to left
[Schmidt scored]; Maddox singled to left [Boone to second];
Trillo reached on an error by Cedeno [Boone to third, Maddox to
second, Trillo to first]; On a bunt Lerch grounded into a double
play (first to catcher to second) [Boone out at home]; 1 R, 3 H,
1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Landestoy grounded out (second to first); Williams
struck out; Cedeno doubled to left; Reynolds struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 5TH: Gross grounded out (first to pitcher); Bowa
grounded out (first unassisted); Rose grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
ASTROS 6TH: Puhl grounded out (third to first); Leonard grounded
out (shortstop to first); Cabell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 6TH: Schmidt flied out to center; McBride made an out
to second; Boone grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
ASTROS 7TH: Cruz struck out; Ashby grounded out (shortstop to
first); Landestoy singled to center; ALOU BATTED FOR WILLIAMS;
Alou flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1,
Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 7TH: LADD REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Maddox singled to
left; Trillo out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Maddox
to second]; UNSER BATTED FOR LERCH; Unser struck out; Gross
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Phillies 1.
ASTROS 8TH: SAUCIER REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Cedeno tripled to
center; Reynolds singled to left [Cedeno scored]; Puhl reached
on an error by Trillo on a sacrifice bunt [Reynolds scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Puhl to third]; EASTWICK REPLACED SAUCIER
(PITCHING); Leonard lined to shortstop; Cabell reached on a
fielder's choice [Puhl out at home (second to catcher)]; Cabell
stole second; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 8TH: Bowa walked; Rose grounded out (second to first)
[Bowa to second]; Ladd threw a wild pitch [Bowa to third];
Schmidt struck out; SAMBITO REPLACED LADD (PITCHING); LUZINSKI
BATTED FOR MCBRIDE; Luzinski walked; HARRELSON RAN FOR LUZINSKI;
Boone popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3,
Phillies 1.
ASTROS 9TH: HARRELSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GROSS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Ashby doubled to left; Landestoy
grounded out (second to first) [Ashby to third]; Sambito singled
to right [Ashby scored]; Cedeno singled to center [Sambito to
second]; MCGRAW REPLACED EASTWICK (PITCHING); Reynolds singled
to center [Sambito to third, Cedeno to second]; Puhl grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Reynolds out
at second]; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 9TH: Maddox struck out; Trillo reached on an error by
Leonard [Trillo to second]; ANDERSON BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Anderson
was called out on strikes; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Phillies 1.
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