Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 2
Regular Season Game 138
Played on Saturday, September 4, 1976 (D) at Astrodome
LA N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 0 HOU N 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 6 2
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopes 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 Buckner lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Smith rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Garvey 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 Cey 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Lyttle cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 Russell ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 Yeager c 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Mota ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 John p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Lee ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lewallyn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Hale ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 2 2 2 6 3 24 13 BATTING - SH: John (8,off Andujar). SF: Smith (1,off Andujar). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Lopes (44,2nd base off Andujar/Johnson); Garvey (14,2nd base off Andujar/Johnson).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howard lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Cabell 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 Cedeno cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 Watson 1b 4 1 1 3 0 1 9 2 Johnson c 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 Cruz rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Andrews 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 Metzger ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Andujar p 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Totals 29 5 6 5 4 4 27 11 FIELDING - E: Metzger (7), Andujar (3). BATTING - HR: Watson (15,3rd inning off John 2 on 1 out). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (46,2nd base off John/Yeager).
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP John L(8-9) 6 6 5 5 3 3 1 26 Lewallyn 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 Totals 8 6 5 5 4 4 1 33
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andujar W(8-9) 9 2 2 1 6 3 0 36 Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Jerry Dale Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 6875 Starting Lineups: Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros 1. Lopes 2b Howard lf 2. Buckner lf Cabell 3b 3. Smith rf Cedeno cf 4. Garvey 1b Watson 1b 5. Cey 3b Johnson c 6. Lyttle cf Cruz rf 7. Russell ss Andrews 2b 8. Yeager c Metzger ss 9. John p Andujar p DODGERS 1ST: Lopes singled to shortstop; Lopes stole second; Buckner grounded out (second to first) [Lopes to third]; Smith hit a sacrifice fly to right [Lopes scored]; Garvey walked; Garvey stole second; Cey grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Howard grounded out (third to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Watson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Lyttle grounded out (first unassisted); Russell walked; Yeager walked [Russell to second]; John out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Russell to third, Yeager to second]; Lopes was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Johnson singled to left; Cruz flied out to left; Andrews flied out to center; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 3RD: Buckner struck out; Smith grounded out (second to pitcher); Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Andujar struck out; Howard singled to right; Cabell singled to right [Howard to third]; Cedeno singled to pitcher [Howard scored, Cabell to second]; Watson homered [Cabell scored, Cedeno scored]; Johnson walked; Cruz walked [Johnson to second]; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first) [Johnson to third, Cruz to second]; Metzger singled to center [Johnson scored, Cruz out at home (center to catcher)]; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 5. DODGERS 4TH: Cey walked; Cey was picked off first but was safe on an error by Andujar [Cey to third]; Lyttle grounded out (first unassisted) [Cey scored (unearned)]; Russell grounded out (second to first); Yeager grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. ASTROS 4TH: Andujar struck out; Howard grounded out (third to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. DODGERS 5TH: John struck out; Lopes made an out to second; Buckner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. ASTROS 5TH: Cedeno flied out to left; Watson grounded out (second to first); Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. DODGERS 6TH: Smith singled to right; Garvey flied out to right; Cey flied out to right; Lyttle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. ASTROS 6TH: Cruz struck out; Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. DODGERS 7TH: Russell reached on an error by Metzger [Russell to second]; Yeager grounded out (third to first); LEE BATTED FOR JOHN; Lee flied out to left; Lopes flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: LEWALLYN REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Andujar flied out to right; Howard grounded out (third to first); Cabell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. DODGERS 8TH: Buckner lined to third; Smith flied out to left; Garvey walked; Cey forced Garvey (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno flied out to center; Watson struck out; Johnson walked; Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. DODGERS 9TH: Lyttle grounded out (second to first); Russell flied out to right; MOTA BATTED FOR YEAGER; Mota walked; HALE BATTED FOR LEWALLYN; Hale grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Dodgers 2 2 0 7 Astros 5 6 2 4
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