June 12 in Houston Astros History: Despite committing a team-record seven errors, Houston explodes for six runs in the eighth inning to upend (1978)

Despite committing a team-record seven errors, Houston explodes for six runs in the eighth inning to upend the Pirates, 6-5. Jesus Alou begins the frame with a double, his fourth hit of the night. Cesar Cedeno completes the rally with a bases-loaded single. Rick Williams gets the win in his major le

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