Houston Astros 3, San Diego Padres 2
Regular Season Game 151
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Sunday, September 19, 1976 (D) at Astrodome
SD N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 6 1 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 3 11 4
San Diego Padres AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Grubb rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Hernandez pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Melendez rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Fuentes 2b 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 W. Davis cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ivie 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 1 Turner lf 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Kendall c 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Almon ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 Jones p 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 Totals 32 2 6 2 3 2 25 16 FIELDING - DP: 3. Almon-Fuentes-Ivie, Almon-Fuentes-Ivie, Fuentes. E: Turner (3). BATTING - 2B: Grubb (20,off Lemongello). 3B: Turner (5,off Lemongello); W. Davis (10,off Lemongello). SH: Fuentes (15,off Lemongello); Turner (3,off Lemongello); Rader (5,off Lemongello). IBB: Kendall (3,by Lemongello); Turner (3,by Lemongello). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Fuentes (5,2nd base off Lemongello/Johnson).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Taveras 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 Cabell 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 Cedeno cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Watson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 Johnson c 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Javier rf,lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 Howard pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts lf 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 Cruz rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Metzger ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 Howe ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Lemongello p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 DaVanon ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 11 3 3 2 27 15 FIELDING - E: Taveras (3), Watson 2 (15), Metzger (10). BATTING - 2B: Roberts (11,off Jones); Cedeno (24,off Jones). SH: Cruz (2,off Jones). GDP: Cedeno (16,off Jones); Metzger (11,off Jones). IBB: Watson (9,by Jones); Howe (1,by Jones). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Cabell (35,2nd base off Jones/Kendall).
PITCHING
San Diego Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jones L(21-14) 8.1 11 3 3 3 2 0 36 IBB: Jones 2 (9,Watson,Howe).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemongello W(2-0) 9 6 2 0 3 2 0 38 IBB: Lemongello 2 (2,Kendall,Turner). Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 1:42 Starting Lineups: San Diego Padres Houston Astros 1. Grubb rf Taveras 2b 2. Fuentes 2b Cabell 3b 3. W. Davis cf Cedeno cf 4. Ivie 1b Watson 1b 5. Turner lf Johnson c 6. Rader 3b Javier rf 7. Kendall c Roberts lf 8. Almon ss Metzger ss 9. Jones p Lemongello p PADRES 1ST: Grubb doubled to left; Fuentes out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Grubb to third]; W. Davis grounded out (second to first); Ivie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: On a bunt Taveras singled to second; Cabell grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Taveras to second]; Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 2ND: Turner lined to left; Rader flied out to right; Kendall flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Johnson flied out to right; Javier walked; Roberts flied out to left; Metzger singled to right [Javier to second]; Lemongello was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 3RD: Almon grounded out (third to first); Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Grubb flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Taveras singled to center; Cabell forced Taveras (shortstop to second); Cedeno grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cabell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. PADRES 4TH: Fuentes reached on an error by Watson [Fuentes to first]; Fuentes stole second; W. Davis made an out to shortstop; Ivie popped to catcher in foul territory; Turner tripled to right [Fuentes scored (unearned)]; Rader struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Javier flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. PADRES 5TH: Kendall flied out to left; Almon lined to shortstop; Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Roberts singled to left; Metzger grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Roberts out at second]; Lemongello grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. PADRES 6TH: Grubb singled to right; Grubb was picked off first (pitcher to first); Fuentes flied out to center; W. Davis made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Taveras grounded out (pitcher to first); Cabell singled to left; Cabell stole second; Cedeno singled to left [Cabell scored, Cedeno to second (error by Turner)]; Watson lined into a double play (second unassisted) [Cedeno out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 1. PADRES 7TH: Ivie singled to left; Turner reached on an error by Watson on a sacrifice bunt [Ivie to second, Turner to first]; Rader out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ivie to third, Turner to second]; Kendall was walked intentionally; Almon struck out; Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Johnson struck out; Javier singled to left; Roberts doubled to left [Javier scored]; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first) [Roberts to third]; Lemongello grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 2. PADRES 8TH: CRUZ REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING RF); JAVIER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Grubb reached on an error by Taveras [Grubb to first]; HERNANDEZ RAN FOR GRUBB; On a bunt Fuentes made an out to third; W. Davis tripled to right [Hernandez scored (unearned)]; Ivie made an out to second; Turner was walked intentionally; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: MELENDEZ REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PLAYING RF); Taveras flied out to right; Cabell grounded out (second to first); Cedeno doubled to right; Watson was walked intentionally; Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 2. PADRES 9TH: Kendall grounded out (second to first); Almon grounded out (third to first); Jones walked; Melendez singled to center [Jones to second]; Fuentes reached on an error by Metzger [Melendez to second, Fuentes to first, Jones out at home (first to second to catcher to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: Javier singled to third; HOWARD RAN FOR JAVIER; Cruz out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Howard to second]; HOWE BATTED FOR METZGER; Howe was walked intentionally; DAVANON BATTED FOR LEMONGELLO; DaVanon singled to left [Howard scored, Howe to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Padres 2 6 1 9 Astros 3 11 4 8
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