Houston Astros 6, Montreal Expos 4
Regular Season Game 18
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Wednesday, April 28, 1976 (D) at Parc Jarry
HOU N 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 11 1 MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 4 8 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Milbourne 2b 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 3 Cabell 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Howe pr,3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Cedeno cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Watson 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 9 0 Johnson c 3 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 Roberts lf 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 Howard rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 Metzger ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 Richard p 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 6 11 6 1 5 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Metzger-Milbourne. E: Howe (1). BATTING - 2B: Cabell (3,off Fryman); Howe (1,off Granger). HR: Roberts (2,1st inning off Fryman 2 on 2 out). HBP: Johnson (1,by Fryman); Cabell (1,by Stanhouse). GDP: Howard (1,off Stanhouse); Cedeno (2,off Stanhouse). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Milbourne (3,2nd base off Fryman/Carter).
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO PO A White cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Dwyer lf 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 Jorgensen 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 Carter c 3 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 Parrish 3b 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 Mackanin 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Foli ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 Valentine rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 Fryman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Biittner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stanhouse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Colbert ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morales ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 8 4 5 3 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 2. Stanhouse-Foli-Jorgensen, Mackanin-Foli-Jorgensen. E: Carter (1). BATTING - 2B: Morales (1,off Forsch). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard W(3-1) 8.1 6 3 3 5 3 0 35 Forsch 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 8 4 4 5 3 0 40 WP: Richard (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Forsch 1-1. .
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Fryman L(2-2) 5 5 5 4 1 3 1 22 Stanhouse 3 5 1 1 0 1 0 13 Granger 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 11 6 5 1 5 1 39 HBP: Fryman (2,Johnson); Stanhouse (1,Cabell). Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Art Williams, 3B - Tom Gorman Time of Game: 2:29 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Montreal Expos 1. Milbourne 2b White cf 2. Cabell 3b Dwyer lf 3. Cedeno cf Jorgensen 1b 4. Watson 1b Carter c 5. Johnson c Parrish 3b 6. Roberts lf Mackanin 2b 7. Howard rf Foli ss 8. Metzger ss Valentine rf 9. Richard p Fryman p ASTROS 1ST: Milbourne popped to first in foul territory; Cabell doubled; Cedeno flied out to left; Watson singled [Cabell scored]; Johnson was hit by a pitch [Watson to second]; Roberts homered [Watson scored, Johnson scored]; Howard struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: White made an out to second; Dwyer walked; Jorgensen flied out to center; Carter was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 0. ASTROS 2ND: Metzger grounded out (third to first); Richard flied out to right; Milbourne walked; Milbourne stole second [Milbourne to third (error by Carter)]; Cabell singled [Milbourne scored (unearned)]; Cedeno flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Parrish singled; Mackanin grounded out (pitcher to first) [Parrish to second]; Foli struck out; Valentine lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. ASTROS 3RD: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson flied out to right; Roberts flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. EXPOS 3RD: Fryman struck out; White flied out to right; Dwyer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. ASTROS 4TH: Howard flied out to center; Metzger was called out on strikes; Richard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. EXPOS 4TH: Jorgensen grounded out (second to first); Carter walked; Parrish singled [Carter to second]; Mackanin lined into a double play (shortstop to second) [Carter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. ASTROS 5TH: Milbourne flied out to center; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno singled; Watson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. EXPOS 5TH: Foli grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Valentine grounded out (second to first); BIITTNER BATTED FOR FRYMAN; Biittner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 0. ASTROS 6TH: STANHOUSE REPLACED BIITTNER (PITCHING); Johnson singled; Roberts singled [Johnson to second]; Howard grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Johnson to third, Roberts out at second]; Metzger singled [Johnson scored]; Richard flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. EXPOS 6TH: White made an out to third; Dwyer singled; Jorgensen flied out to right; Carter walked [Dwyer to second]; Parrish flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. ASTROS 7TH: Milbourne singled; Cabell was hit by a pitch [Milbourne to second]; HOWE RAN FOR CABELL; Cedeno grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Milbourne to third, Howe out at second]; Watson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. EXPOS 7TH: HOWE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Mackanin popped to catcher in foul territory; Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Valentine grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. ASTROS 8TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts grounded out (second to first); Howard singled; Metzger popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. EXPOS 8TH: COLBERT BATTED FOR STANHOUSE; Colbert walked; White flied out to right; Dwyer flied out to center; Jorgensen singled [Colbert to second]; Richard threw a wild pitch [Colbert to third, Jorgensen to second]; Carter flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. ASTROS 9TH: GRANGER REPLACED COLBERT (PITCHING); Richard grounded out (third to first); Milbourne struck out; Howe doubled; Cedeno flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 0. EXPOS 9TH: Parrish walked; Mackanin singled [Parrish to second]; Foli grounded out (pitcher to first) [Parrish to third, Mackanin to second]; Valentine singled [Parrish scored, Mackanin scored]; MORALES BATTED FOR GRANGER; FORSCH REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); Morales doubled [Valentine scored]; White flied out to right; Dwyer singled [Morales scored]; Jorgensen reached on an error by Howe [Dwyer to third]; Carter flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Expos 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 6 11 1 6 Expos 4 8 1 9
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