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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 27, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 27, 1976 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 24,234 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 27, 1976
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Richard
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Richard
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Richard
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Richard
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Richard
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Richard
Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Richard
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Richard
Flynn takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Richard
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Geronimo moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rose vs. Richard
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Flynn scores. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Richard
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Norman
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Norman
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Norman
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Norman
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richard vs. Norman
Richard hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Richard
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Richard
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Richard
Bench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Norman
Norman fires to first and has Andrews trapped. There's the throw to Morgan who tags Andrews for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Richard
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Richard
Lum takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Richard
Flynn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Richard
Norman bunts towards the mound. Richard fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Richard. Geronimo scores. Lum moves to third. Norman moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Richard
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffey vs. Richard
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. Lum scores. Norman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Richard
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Norman
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Norman
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Norman
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench scoops up the ball and tags Herrmann for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Richard
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Richard
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Richard
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Richard
There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to third. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lum vs. Richard
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Richard
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Norman
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Norman
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for J.R. Richard.
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Norman
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Siebert
Paul Siebert now pitching.
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Siebert
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Siebert
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Norman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Norman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Norman
Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Norman
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Siebert
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Siebert
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Siebert
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Siebert
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Norman
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Norman
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Norman
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Paul Siebert.
Boswell hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Pentz
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Pentz
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Cabell hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Eastwick
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Eastwick
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pentz
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Pentz
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pentz
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Eastwick
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Eastwick
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Eastwick
Greg Gross pinch hits for Cliff Johnson.
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1976 -- Cincinnati at Houston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Rose P, 3b 4 0 1 2 Cabell E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Griffey K, rf 5 0 0 1 Andrews R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Bench J, c 2 0 0 0 Roberts L, rf 3 1 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 4 2 3 0 Johnson C, lf 3 0 0 0
Lum M, lf 3 1 0 0 Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Flynn D, ss 3 1 0 0 Herrmann E, c 2 0 0 0
Norman F, p 3 0 1 0 Metzger R, ss 3 0 2 1
Youngblood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Richard J, p 1 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0 Howard W, ph 1 0 0 0
Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 6 3 30 2 4 2
Cincinnati 020 200 000 -- 4
Houston 010 001 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (W) 7.0 4 2 2 3 3
Eastwick R (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J (L) 5.0 6 4 2 4 4
Siebert P 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Pentz G 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Richard J
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Houston 4
HR -- Watson B
CS -- Andrews R
WP -- Richard J
T -- 2:33
A -- 24234
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