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September 5, 1976

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Dodgers 3 6 1
Astros 0 3 0
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Dodgers 3 6 1
Astros 0 3 0

Steve Garvey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .302
OBP .333 .344
At Bats 2 533
Hits 1 161
• Singles 1 117
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 69

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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4 8 0
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Astrodome - September 5, 1976
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Out
Joe Niekro
Cliff Johnson
Bob Watson
Rob Andrews
Enos Cabell
Jerry DaVanon
Wilbur Howard
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Steve Garvey
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Joe Niekro now pitching. Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boswell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Boswell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Dan Larson. Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Smith hits a popup towards short. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Larson covering, for the out.
Top 8 Jerry DaVanon now playing shortstop. Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Roger Metzger. Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 7 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a line drive into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Larson hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a line drive into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ted Sizemore now playing second base. Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Lopes. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Top 5 Lopes is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Rau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Larson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopes strikes out.
Top 3 Rau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lyttle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Cey. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Top 1 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Lopes scores.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Larson Lopes moves to second.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.