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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 6, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on June 6, 1977 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bo McLaughlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,326 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: John McSherry 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Julio Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Bo McLaughlin | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 6, 1977
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Christenson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Christenson
Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Christenson
There goes Cabell. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Christenson
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. McLaughlin
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. McLaughlin
There goes Maddox. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. McLaughlin
Johnstone strikes out. There goes Maddox. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. McLaughlin
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. McLaughlin
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Johnstone scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. McLaughlin
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schmidt tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. McLaughlin
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. McLaughlin
Sizemore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Christenson
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Christenson
Watson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Christenson
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Christenson
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Christenson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. McLaughlin
Bowa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. McLaughlin
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. McLaughlin
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. McLaughlin
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Christenson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLaughlin vs. Christenson
McLaughlin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Christenson
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Christenson
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Boone and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Christenson
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. McLaughlin
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. McLaughlin
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to McLaughlin covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. McLaughlin
Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. McLaughlin
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. McLaughlin
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Sizemore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowa vs. McLaughlin
Bowa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christenson vs. McLaughlin
Christenson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Christenson
Cruz hits a line drive off the glove of Schmidt, and into shallow left field. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Christenson
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Christenson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cruz scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Christenson
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Christenson
Herrmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. McLaughlin
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McLaughlin
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. McLaughlin
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. McLaughlin
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. McLaughlin
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Boone reaches second base with a double. Luzinski scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Christenson
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Christenson
Art Gardner pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Christenson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Larson
Dan Larson now pitching.
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Larson
Christenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Larson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowa scores. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Larson
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Larson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Larson
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Christenson
Jerry Martin now playing center field. Ollie Brown now playing left field.
Cabell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Cabell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Christenson
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Christenson
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Christenson
Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Christenson
Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Howe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Christenson
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Christenson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Howe scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Brusstar
Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Dan Larson. Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pentz
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Pentz
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Pentz
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford 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 6/6/1977 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Cedeno C, cf 3 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 4 1 3 1
Cabell E, 3b 3 1 2 0 Martin J, cf 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, rf 3 1 1 0 Johnstone J, rf 4 1 0 0
Crawford W, lf 2 1 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 2 2 2
Watson B, 1b 3 1 2 3 Luzinski G, lf 4 2 3 1
Howe A, 2b 2 1 1 0 Brown O, lf 0 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 2 3 4
Gonzalez J, ss 3 0 1 1 Boone B, c 4 0 1 1
McLaughlin B, p 1 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 2 1 0 0
Gardner A, ph 1 0 1 0 Christenson L, p 3 0 1 0
Larson D, p 0 0 0 0 Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson C, ph 1 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
25 5 10 4 31 9 14 9
Houston 000 104 -- 5
Philadelphia 302 211 -- 9
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
McLaughlin B (L) 3.2 10 7 7 1 6
Niekro J 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Larson D 1.0 2 1 1 2 1
Pentz G 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L (W) 5.2 10 5 5 2 3
Brusstar W (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Boone B
DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Houston 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Luzinski G, Watson B, Cruz J, Boone B, Cabell E, Howe A, Gonzalez J
3B -- Sizemore T
HR -- Hebner R 2, Schmidt M, Watson B
SB -- Maddox G, Cedeno C
CS -- Cabell E
SF -- Hebner R
WP -- McLaughlin B
T -- 1:50
A -- 17326
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