Final
NYM 3 — HOU 4
7/28/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197807280
Complete available game record for NYM at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fischlin | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Foli | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Landestoy | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Henderson | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Montanez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Stearns | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Art Howe | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Mazzilli | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lenny Randle | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Flynn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Bochy | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Pujols | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Walling | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Koosman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Julio Gonzalez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dixon | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Lockwood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dixon | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Koosman | 8.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Skip Lockwood | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Sambito | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Watson | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dixon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Fischlin | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Landestoy | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Pujols | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Bochy | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Lockwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Mazzilli | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Foli | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Henderson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Montanez | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lenny Randle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Koosman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | PO1(E1).1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 153.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S6 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K/BF | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | T9 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 13 | 3–0 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K23 | 3–0 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S4 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S6.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 5(2)/FO.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3 | 3–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | S9 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 6 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–3 |
| 10 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–3 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-3 | 3–3 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | E9/SF.3-H;1-2;B-1 | 3–3 |