Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Jun 5, 1976

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CHC	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	6	0	8
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	-	4	9	1	5

loss:

O. Zamora(3-1)win: Houston Astros logo

J. Richard(6-5)save: Houston Astros logo

K. Forsch(12)

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU

4Manny Trillo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Jerry Morales scores. [1 run] 10
4Cesar Cedeno hits a home run (8). [1 run] 11
6Larry Biittner singles on a line drive to right fielder Greg Gross. Jerry Morales scores. [1 run] 21
6Bob Watson singles on a to third baseman Bill Madlock. Wilbur Howard scores. [1 run] 22
6Jose Cruz triples (3) on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Bob Watson scores. [1 run] 23
7Bill Madlock reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Roger Metzger. Joe Wallis scores. Rick Monday to 2nd. Champ Summers out at home, first baseman Bob Watson to catcher Cliff Johnson. [1 run] [3 outs] 33
7Wilbur Howard singles on a line drive to right fielder Jerry Morales. Enos Cabell scores. Wilbur Howard to 2nd. [1 run] 34

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Rick MondayCF	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	.304
2Jose CardenalLF	0	5	0	0	1	0	4	.307
3Bill Madlock3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.309
4Jerry MoralesRF	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	.268
5Larry Biittner1B	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	.215
6Manny Trillo2B	1	2	0	1	0	2	1	.279
7Steve SwisherC	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	.269
8Mick KelleherSS	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.254
Joe WallisPH	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.243
Dave RoselloSS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.244
9Steve RenkoP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.100
Champ SummersPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.239
Oscar ZamoraP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Paul ReuschelP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Darold KnowlesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Ralph LaCockPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.128
TOTAL	6	32	3	2	5	6	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Steve RenkoRHP	6.0	6	3	3	4	1	32	4.98
Oscar ZamoraRHP	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	8	3.47
Paul ReuschelRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.93
Darold KnowlesLHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3.46
TOTAL	8.0	9	4	4	5	1	43	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Greg GrossRF	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	.280
Wilbur HowardPR-RF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.216
2Rob Andrews2B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.309
3Cesar CedenoCF	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.318
4Bob Watson1B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.265
5Jose CruzLF	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.265
Leon RobertsPH-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.304
6Cliff JohnsonC	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.219
7Enos Cabell3B	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.288
8Roger MetzgerSS	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.229
9J.R. RichardP	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.059
Ken ForschP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333




TOTAL	9	31	4	4	5	0	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
J.R. RichardRHP	7.2	6	3	1	5	4	0	55	3.04
Ken ForschRHP	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2.00


TOTAL	9.0	6	3	1	5	6	0	66	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCHCHOU

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Rick Monday out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
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BATTER OUT — Jose Cardenal out to first baseman Bob Watson. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Bill Madlock lines out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Greg Gross strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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POP OUT — Rob Andrews pops out to first baseman Larry Biittner. [2 outs]
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BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, third baseman Bill Madlock to first baseman Larry Biittner. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CHC

HOU

3Runs4

6Hits9

0Errors1

.188Batting Avg.290

32At Bats31

1Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In4

6Walks0

1Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts5

8Left on Base5

7Total Bases16

Game Details

Saturday, June 5, 1976 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 10,329 (25.1%)

weather: 72 degrees, dome