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While Vern Ruhle pitched a four-hitter, Rafael Landestoy led the Astros' attack in a 7-0 victory over the Giants. Landestoy singled and scored in the third inning, doubled to drive in a run and scored himself in the fourth and got another run home with a grounder in the sixth. Houston Astros 7, San Francisco Giants 0Game Played on Friday, September 14, 1979 (Night game) at Candlestick ParkAstros 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 - 7 8 1
Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 3
Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Cedeno 1b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .272 North cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .261
Reynolds ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Andrews 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .274
Puhl cf,lf 4 0 1 1 1 0 .281 Ivie lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .301
Cruz lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .290 McCovey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263
Wiedenbauer cf 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.000 Evans 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .252
Cabell 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Venable rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .212
Leonard rf 3 2 2 0 1 1 .294 LeMaster ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .253
Pujols c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .286 Littlejohn c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .201
Landestoy 2b 4 2 2 2 0 0 .261 Halicki p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219
Ruhle p 4 1 0 0 0 3 .059 Johnston ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .197
Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Whitfield ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Plank p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 38 7 8 5 3 4 Totals 30 0 4 0 1 2
Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 7,817
Left on Base: Astros 7, Giants 4
DP: Astros 2, Giants 0
Errors: Landestoy, Evans, Venable, Plank
Doubles: Leonard (14), Landestoy (7), Wiedenbauer (1), Littlejohn (6), Evans (21)
Stolen Bases: Landestoy 2 (9), Leonard (17)
GIDP: Andrews (5), North (4)
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruhle W(2-3) 9 4 0 0 1 2 0 31 2.56
Totals 9 4 0 0 1 2 0 31
Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Halicki L(5-6) 6 6 5 3 2 3 0 28 4.23
Borbon 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.11
Plank 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 7 0.00
Totals 9 8 7 3 3 4 0 41
Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Terry Tata
ASTROS 1ST: Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; Reynolds
grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0.
GIANTS 1ST: North singled; Andrews grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [North out at second]; Ivie grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Cabell lined to
shortstop; Leonard walked; Pujols made an out to second; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0.
GIANTS 2ND: McCovey struck out; Evans flied out to center;
Venable made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0,
Giants 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Landestoy singled to right; Ruhle struck out;
Landestoy stole second; Cedeno walked; Reynolds popped to third
in foul territory; Puhl singled to right [Landestoy scored,
Cedeno to third (error by Venable)]; Cruz flied out to right; 1
R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 0.
GIANTS 3RD: LeMaster grounded out (third to first); Littlejohn
doubled to left; Halicki grounded out (third to first); North
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1,
Giants 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Leonard
doubled to left; Pujols singled to shortstop [Leonard stayed at
second]; Landestoy doubled to right [Leonard scored, Pujols to
third]; Ruhle struck out; Cedeno reached on an error by Evans
[Pujols scored (unearned) (no RBI), Landestoy scored (unearned)
(no RBI), Cedeno to second]; Reynolds grounded out (second to
first); 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Giants 0.
GIANTS 4TH: Andrews flied out to center; Ivie flied out to left;
McCovey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 4, Giants 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Puhl lined to second; Cruz grounded out (first
unassisted); Cabell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 4, Giants 0.
GIANTS 5TH: Evans doubled to right; Venable flied out to right;
LeMaster grounded out (shortstop to first); Littlejohn grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Giants 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Leonard singled to left; Leonard stole second;
Pujols grounded out (second to first) [Leonard to third];
Landestoy reached on a fielder's choice [Leonard scored]; Ruhle
struck out while Landestoy stole second; Cedeno flied out to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
GIANTS 6TH: JOHNSTON BATTED FOR HALICKI; Johnston singled to
right; North grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Johnston out at second]; Andrews flied out to left; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
ASTROS 7TH: BORBON REPLACED JOHNSTON (PITCHING); Reynolds
grounded out (second to first); Puhl grounded out (shortstop to
first); Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
GIANTS 7TH: WIEDENBAUER REPLACED CRUZ (PLAYING CF); PUHL CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Ivie walked; Debut game for Tom
Wiedenbauer; McCovey flied out to left; Evans made an out to
shortstop; Venable reached on an error by Landestoy [Ivie to
second, Venable to first]; LeMaster made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
ASTROS 8TH: Cabell lined to third; Leonard struck out; Pujols
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
GIANTS 8TH: Littlejohn struck out; WHITFIELD BATTED FOR BORBON;
Whitfield grounded out (second to first); North grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 0.
ASTROS 9TH: PLANK REPLACED WHITFIELD (PITCHING); Landestoy
reached on an error by Plank (assist by McCovey) [Landestoy to
first]; Ruhle forced Landestoy (catcher to shortstop); Cedeno
singled to center [Ruhle to second]; Reynolds grounded out
(first unassisted) [Ruhle to third, Cedeno to second]; Puhl was
walked intentionally; Wiedenbauer doubled to left [Ruhle scored
(unearned), Cedeno scored (unearned), Puhl to third]; Cabell
grounded out (third to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 7, Giants 0.
GIANTS 9TH: Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Ivie
popped to third in foul territory; McCovey grounded out (catcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Giants 0.
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