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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 16, 1977
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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 16, 1977 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
Home Starting Pitcher | John D'Acquisto |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,046 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: John Kibler 3B: Ed Montague |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Art Howe | Second Baseman |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Richards | First Baseman |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
John D'Acquisto | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 16, 1977
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. D'Acquisto
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. D'Acquisto
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. D'Acquisto
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. D'Acquisto
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Cabell scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. D'Acquisto
There goes Cruz. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Almon applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. D'Acquisto
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. D'Acquisto
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Watson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Andujar
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Andujar
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Almon for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Andujar
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. D'Acquisto
Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. D'Acquisto
Metzger takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andujar vs. Shirley
Bob Shirley now pitching.
Andujar bunts towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. Howe moves to third. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puhl vs. Shirley
Puhl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabell vs. Shirley
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Andujar
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Andujar
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Andujar
Tenace is hit by the pitch. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Champion vs. Andujar
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashford vs. Andujar
Ashford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Tenace scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shirley vs. Andujar
Shirley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Shirley
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Shirley
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Shirley
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Champion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Andujar
Richards hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Andujar
Almon hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Andujar
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Andujar
There goes Turner. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Turner steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Andujar
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Shirley
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Shirley
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Shirley
Metzger takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andujar vs. Shirley
Andujar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Shirley
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Andujar
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl throws the ball in to Metzger who tags Winfield trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Andujar
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Andujar
Champion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashford vs. Andujar
Ashford 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. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Shirley
Cabell hits a line drive towards short. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Shirley
Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Shirley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Andujar
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Andujar
Richards hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Andujar
Almon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Puhl. Almon reaches second base with a double. Shirley goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Andujar
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Andujar
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Andujar
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Shirley
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Shirley
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Richards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Shirley
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walton vs. Shirley
Danny Walton pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
Walton hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sperring vs. Shirley
Rob Sperring pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar.
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lemongello
Rob Sperring now playing shortstop. Mark Lemongello now pitching.
Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Lemongello
Champion hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Lemongello
Ashford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shirley vs. Lemongello
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashford moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Lemongello
Richards 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
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Shirley
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Shirley
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Shirley
There goes Cabell. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Shirley
There goes Cabell. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Cabell steals third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Shirley
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Shirley
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Lemongello
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lemongello
Turner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Lemongello
Hendrick hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Shirley
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Shirley
Mike Fischlin pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Shirley
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Shirley
Jim Fuller pinch hits for Mark Lemongello.
Fuller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Niekro
Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop. Enos Cabell now playing first base. Joe Niekro now pitching. Rob Sperring now playing third base.
Winfield hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Niekro
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Niekro
Championhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Herrmann interferes with Champion who is awarded first base. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashford vs. Niekro
Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields it and throws to third for the out. Champion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Niekro
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Bob Shirley.
Rettenmund hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Sperring hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tomlin
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Tomlin
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Tomlin
Tomlin fires to first and has Cabell trapped. There's the throw to Almon who tags Cabell for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Niekro
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Niekro
Turner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Turner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Niekro
Hendrick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Niekro
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Tomlin
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tomlin
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Tomlin
There goes Cruz. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Almon applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Tomlin
Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Niekro
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Niekro
Champion bunts towards first. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashford vs. Niekro
Ashford bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to third. Champion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberts vs. Niekro
Dave Roberts pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richards vs. Niekro
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Champion moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1977 -- Houston at San Diego (N) Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Puhl T, lf 5 1 2 0 Richards G, 1b 6 0 1 1 Cabell E, 3b-1b 5 2 2 0 Almon B, ss 5 0 1 1 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 1 Turner J, lf 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, rf 5 0 1 2 Hendrick G, cf 2 1 0 0 Watson B, 1b 3 0 2 0 Winfield D, rf 5 0 1 0 Fischlin M, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 3 2 2 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0 Champion M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Howe A, 2b 3 0 2 0 Ashford T, 3b 3 0 1 2 Metzger R, ss 0 0 0 0 D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0 Walton D, ph 1 0 0 0 Shirley B, p 3 1 1 0 Lemongello M, p 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0 Fuller J, ph 1 0 0 0 Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, ph 1 0 0 0 Andujar J, p 1 0 0 0 Sperring R, ph-ss-3b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 11 3 37 4 9 4 Houston 200 000 100 0 -- 3 San Diego 020 010 000 1 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Houston IP H R ER BB SO Andujar J 5.0 5 3 2 3 2 Lemongello M 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Niekro J (L) 2.2 3 1 0 2 2 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO D'Acquisto J* 1.0 6 2 2 1 0 Shirley B 7.0 3 1 1 3 5 Tomlin D (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd E -- Metzger R, Herrmann E, Cabell E DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 8, San Diego 13 2B -- Almon B, Turner J SB -- Turner J, Cabell E 2 CS -- Cruz J 2, Cabell E SH -- Andujar J, Ashford T SF -- Cedeno C HBP -- by Andujar J (Tenace G) T -- 3:20 A -- 7046
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