Houston Astros 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3
Regular Season Game 132
Played on Saturday, August 28, 1976 (D) at Astrodome
STL N 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 2 HOU N 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x - 4 11 1
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Mumphrey cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 Templeton ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 Brock lf 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Simmons c 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 Crawford rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Hernandez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Kessinger 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 Cruz 3b 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 Forsch p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fairly ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Solomon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ferguson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wallace p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 31 3 5 3 2 4 24 17 FIELDING - DP: 1. Hernandez-Kessinger. E: Kessinger 2 (18). BATTING - 2B: Templeton (2,off Dierker); Simmons (30,off Dierker). 3B: Kessinger (6,off Dierker). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gross rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Cedeno cf 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 Watson 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 11 0 Cruz lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 1 Herrmann c 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 DaVanon 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 Metzger ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Dierker p 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 Totals 31 4 11 4 2 1 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Cruz-Cabell, Cabell-Watson. E: Dierker (2). BATTING - HR: Dierker (1,4th inning off Forsch 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (43,2nd base off Solomon/Simmons). CS: Cedeno (11,2nd base by Wallace/Simmons).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch L(5-10) 4 8 4 3 2 0 1 20 Solomon 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 Wallace 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 8 11 4 3 2 1 1 33 WP: Forsch (7).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dierker W(13-12) 9 5 3 3 2 4 0 33 Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Dick Stello Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 5663 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Mumphrey cf Gross rf 2. Templeton ss Cabell 3b 3. Brock lf Cedeno cf 4. Simmons c Watson 1b 5. Crawford rf Cruz lf 6. Hernandez 1b Herrmann c 7. Kessinger 2b DaVanon 2b 8. Cruz 3b Metzger ss 9. Forsch p Dierker p CARDINALS 1ST: Mumphrey walked; Templeton doubled to right [Mumphrey scored, Templeton to third (on throw to home)]; Brock grounded out (second to first) [Templeton scored]; Simmons struck out; Crawford reached on an error by Dierker; Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gross walked; Cabell grounded out (third to first) [Gross to second]; Forsch threw a wild pitch [Gross to third]; Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first) [Gross scored]; Watson singled to left; Cruz singled to second [Watson to second]; Herrmann grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 2ND: Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Cruz was called out on strikes; Forsch flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: DaVanon singled to left; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to second to first) [DaVanon to second (error by Kessinger; assist by Templeton)]; Dierker singled to center [DaVanon out at home (center to catcher)]; Gross flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Mumphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Templeton flied out to left; Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno singled to center; Watson singled to right [Cedeno to third]; Cruz reached on an error by Kessinger [Cedeno scored, Watson to third]; Watson was picked off third (catcher to third) [Cruz to second]; Herrmann singled to right [Cruz scored (unearned), Herrmann out at second (right to first to second)]; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3. CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons doubled to center; Crawford hit into a double play (left to third) [Simmons out at third]; Hernandez lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: DaVanon grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger flied out to left; Dierker homered; Gross walked; Cabell flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 4. CARDINALS 5TH: Kessinger walked; Cruz forced Kessinger (second unassisted); FAIRLY BATTED FOR FORSCH; Fairly grounded out (second to first) [Cruz to second]; Mumphrey singled to center [Cruz scored]; Templeton singled to center [Mumphrey to second]; Brock forced Templeton (second unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: SOLOMON REPLACED FAIRLY (PITCHING); Cedeno singled to third; Cedeno stole second; Watson flied out to right [Cedeno to third]; Cruz flied out to center; Herrmann flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons grounded out (second to first); Crawford flied out to left; Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: DaVanon grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger popped to shortstop; Dierker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. CARDINALS 7TH: Kessinger tripled to center; Cruz hit into a double play (third to first) [Kessinger out at home]; FERGUSON BATTED FOR SOLOMON; Ferguson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: WALLACE REPLACED FERGUSON (PITCHING); Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno singled to right; Cedeno was caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. CARDINALS 8TH: Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); Templeton grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Watson flied out to center; Cruz singled to second; Herrmann hit into a double play to first [Cruz out at second (first to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. CARDINALS 9TH: Simmons popped to third; Crawford was called out on strikes; Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 3 5 2 3 Astros 4 11 1 5
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