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Mike Champion Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .233
OBP .750 .273
At Bats 2 438
Hits 1 102
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 23
RBI’s 1 39

Bo McLaughlin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 5
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Astrodome - September 7, 1977
Out
Bo McLaughlin
Joe Ferguson
Bob Watson
Roger Metzger
Enos Cabell
Mike Fischlin
Terry Puhl
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Mike Champion
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Champion hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Roberts hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Turner. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Turner steals second.
Top 9 Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop. Roger Metzger now playing second base. Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Joe Sambito. Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Art Gardner pinch runs for Art Howe. Danny Walton pinch hits for Julio Gonzalez. Walton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Howe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Howe reaches third base with a triple. Watson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gene Tenace now playing first base. Dan Spillner now pitching. Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. Richards strikes out.
Top 8 Pat Scanlon pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Gene Tenace pinch hits for Pat Scanlon. Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ashford bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. Champion moves to second.
Top 8 Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez. Roberts moves to second.
Top 8 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ken Forsch now pitching. Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Gene Pentz. Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Griffin now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ivie hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave Freisleben. Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Howe strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Freisleben spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Freisleben. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Champion takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Roberts strikes out.
Top 5 Gene Pentz now pitching. Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Dan Larson. Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 4 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ivie moves to third.
Top 4 Ivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Ivie reaches second base with a double. Richards goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Freisleben strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Roberts and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ashford strikes out.
Top 3 Champion takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Larson has Hendrick trapped off third. He fires to home, and Hendrick is out at the plate. Winfield moves to third.
Top 3 Dan Larson now pitching. Roberts bunts towards the mound. Larson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. Winfield moves to second.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner scores.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Turner moves to third.
Top 3 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Richard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ivie strikes out.
Top 2 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Freisleben strikes out.
Top 2 Ashford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Champion scores.
Top 2 Champion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Champion reaches third base with a triple. Roberts scores.
Top 2 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Winfield scores.
Top 2 Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hendrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Howe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a popup towards third. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Richards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Cabell scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out.
Top 1 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.