Astros @ Cardinals
August 10, 1976

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Astros 1 6 1
Cardinals 8 13 0
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Astros 1 6 1
Cardinals 8 13 0

Lou Brock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .281
OBP .500 .320
At Bats 4 360
Hits 2 101
• Singles 1 80
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 44

Gene Pentz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 3
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Busch Stadium - August 10, 1976
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Out
Gene Pentz
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Wilbur Howard
Ken Boswell
Roger Metzger
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Greg Gross
Lou Brock
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Lynn McGlothen
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it, steps on third, and throws to Herrmann, who tags McGlothen for the double play. Templeton moves to second.

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Bottom 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard misplays the ball. That's an error on Howard. McGlothen moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGlothen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gene Pentz now pitching. McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Chant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Gil Rondon. Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Charlie Chant now playing center field. Jerry Mumphrey now playing right field. Joe Ferguson now catching. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Brock. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Watson hits a popup towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McGlothen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gil Rondon now pitching. Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Simmons scores.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Templeton scores. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brock bunts towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Cosgrove covering. Safe. Templeton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mike Cosgrove now pitching. Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gross hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jerry DaVanon pinch hits for Joe Niekro. DaVanon hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Bottom 4 Mumphrey strikes out.
Bottom 4 McGlothen hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Kessinger. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Kessinger steals second.
Bottom 4 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Joe Niekro now pitching. Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out.
Top 2 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Bo McLaughlin. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McGlothen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kessinger trying to get to home. Gross throws the ball in to Herrmann who tags Kessinger who's trying to score from second, for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ferguson scores. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Gross scores.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to third.
Top 1 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gross takes first base on ball four.