Houston Astros 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2
Regular Season Game 37
Played on Friday, May 20, 1977 (N) at Astrodome

PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  7  2
HOU N    0  0  0    1  1  3    0  0  x  -   5  4  0
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Maddox cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Johnstone rf                  4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Schmidt 3b                    4   0   0   1       0   1       1   7
Luzinski lf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Hebner 1b                     4   0   1   1       0   1      12   0
McCarver c                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Bowa ss                       4   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
Sizemore 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Carlton p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hutton ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Garber p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       33   2   7   2       1   3      24  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Schmidt-Sizemore.
E: Maddox (4), Schmidt (5).

BATTING - 
2B: Johnstone (5,off Richard).
SH: Carlton (4,off Richard).
Team LOB: 6.

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Howard rf,lf                  4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Cabell 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Cedeno cf                     3   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Johnson lf                    2   2   1   1       2   0       1   0
  Cruz rf                     0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Ferguson c                    3   0   0   1       0   1       2   2
Watson 1b                     2   1   0   0       1   0      13   1
Gonzalez ss                   3   1   1   2       0   1       3   8
Howe 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Richard p                     3   0   1   1       0   0       1   1
Totals                       27   5   4   5       4   2      27  13

BATTING - 
2B: Gonzalez (9,off Carlton).
3B: Richard (2,off Carlton).
HR: Johnson (9,4th inning off Carlton 0 on 2 out).
SF: Ferguson (1,off Carlton).
IBB: Watson (3,by Carlton).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Howard (5,2nd base off Carlton/McCarver); Cedeno 2 (15,2nd base off Carlton/McCarver,3rd
base off Carlton/McCarver).

PITCHING
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Carlton L(5-2)                6     4   5   4   4   1   1  26
Garber                        2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        8     4   5   4   4   2   1  32

IBB: Carlton (1,Watson).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Richard W(3-4)                9     7   2   2   1   3   0  35


Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Ed Sudol
Time of Game: 1:54   Attendance: 8892


Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Phillies         Houston Astros           
1. Maddox              cf        Howard              rf
2. Johnstone           rf        Cabell              3b
3. Schmidt             3b        Cedeno              cf
4. Luzinski            lf        Johnson             lf
5. Hebner              1b        Ferguson            c
6. McCarver            c         Watson              1b
7. Bowa                ss        Gonzalez            ss
8. Sizemore            2b        Howe                2b
9. Carlton             p         Richard             p

PHILLIES 1ST: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Johnstone
flied out to right; Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Howard singled to shortstop; Howard stole second;
Cabell flied out to right; Cedeno lined into a double play
(third to second) [Howard out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner
struck out; McCarver singled to right; Bowa popped to shortstop;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Johnson walked; Ferguson lined to center; Watson
flied out to right; Gonzalez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Sizemore singled to center; Carlton out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Sizemore to second]; Maddox
popped to shortstop; Johnstone grounded out (first to pitcher);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Howe grounded out (second to first); Richard flied
out to right; Howard flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt grounded out (pitcher to first); Luzinski
flied out to right; Hebner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno lined
to second; Johnson homered; Ferguson grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

PHILLIES 5TH: McCarver grounded out (first unassisted); Bowa
singled to center; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Bowa to second]; Carlton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez
reached on an error by Schmidt [Gonzalez to first]; Howe
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Gonzalez to second]; Richard
tripled to center [Gonzalez scored (unearned)]; Howard grounded
out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Maddox singled to center; Johnstone doubled
[Maddox to third]; Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Maddox scored]; Luzinski singled to shortstop [Johnstone to
third]; Hebner singled to left [Johnstone scored, Luzinski to
second]; McCarver lined to center; Bowa flied out to right; 2 R,
4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno
walked; Cedeno stole second; Cedeno stole third; Johnson walked;
Ferguson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Cedeno scored, Johnson
to second]; Watson was walked intentionally; Gonzalez doubled to
center [Johnson scored, Watson scored, Gonzalez to third (error
by Maddox)]; Howe grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

PHILLIES 7TH: Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); HUTTON
BATTED FOR CARLTON; Hutton walked; Maddox flied out to left;
Johnstone grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

ASTROS 7TH: GARBER REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Richard grounded
out (shortstop to first); Howard grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); Cabell grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

PHILLIES 8TH: Schmidt struck out (catcher to first); Luzinski
struck out; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Johnson
grounded out (third to first); Ferguson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

PHILLIES 9TH: CRUZ REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING RF); HOWARD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); McCarver flied out to right; Bowa made
an out to shortstop; Sizemore flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Astros 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Phillies         2   7   2    6
 Astros           5   4   0    3


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