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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 11, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on September 11, 1976 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sawyer |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 13,340 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | Catcher |
| Jerry DaVanon | Second Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Rick Sawyer | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 11, 1976
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sawyer
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Sawyer
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Sawyer
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Sawyer
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Sawyer
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Sawyer
Cruz hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Richard
Grubb hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Richard
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Richard
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sawyer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Sawyer
DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Sawyer
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Richard
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Richard
Turner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Turner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Richard
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Richard
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Richard
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Sawyer
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sawyer
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Sawyer
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Sawyer
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Sawyer
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cabell scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Sawyer
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawyer vs. Richard
Sawyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Richard
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Richard
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Richard
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sawyer
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Sawyer
DaVanon hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Sawyer
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Sawyer
Richard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Richard
Ivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Ivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Richard
Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ivie moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Richard
Rader hits a fly ball towards left field. Cruz makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Ivie tags and scores. Turner tags and moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Richard
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Richard
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sawyer vs. Richard
Sawyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sawyer
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Sawyer
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Sawyer
Cedeno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Richard
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Richard
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Richard
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Richard
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Sawyer
Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Sawyer
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Sawyer
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Watson scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DaVanon vs. Sawyer
DaVanon hits a fly ball towards center. Davis catches it and throws to third to double up Johnson. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Richard
Turner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Richard
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Richard
Kendall hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Sawyer
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sawyer
Ken Boswell pinch hits for J.R. Richard.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sawyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sawyer
Gross hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pentz
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Rick Sawyer.
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Pentz
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching.
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Metzger
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Metzger
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Metzger
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Pentz
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pentz
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Pentz
Ivie strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Metzger
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Metzger
DaVanon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Metzger
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pentz vs. Metzger
Pentz hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Pentz
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Pentz
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Pentz
Enzo Hernandez pinch runs for Doug Rader.
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Pentz
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1976, game 2 -- Houston at San Diego (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, rf 3 0 0 0
Cabell E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 3 1 2 1 Ivie M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Turner J, lf 4 0 2 0
Johnson C, c 4 0 1 1 Rader D, 3b 2 0 0 1
DaVanon J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez E, pr 0 0 0 0
Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0 Kendall F, c 3 0 0 0
Richard J, p 2 0 0 0 Torres H, ss 4 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 Sawyer R, p 2 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 1 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 0 0 0 0
Metzger B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 30 1 4 1
Houston 001 001 000 -- 2
San Diego 000 100 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J (W) 6.0 4 1 1 2 4
Pentz G (S) 3.0 0 0 0 2 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Sawyer R (L) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2
Metzger B 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
E -- Cruz J, Cabell E
DP -- Houston 1, San Diego 1
LOB -- Houston 7, San Diego 7
2B -- Turner J, Ivie M, Watson B, Johnson C
SB -- Cedeno C
SF -- Rader D
T -- 2:07
A -- 13340
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