New York Mets vs. Houston Astros

Jul 5, 1976

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	10	0	11
HOU	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	-	7	9	1	3

loss:

B. Apodaca(1-4)win: Houston Astros logo

J. Niekro(4-7)

NYMHOU

4Bob Watson hits a home run (9). Cesar Cedeno scores. [2 runs] 02
4Ed Herrmann doubles (8). Jose Cruz scores. Cliff Johnson to 3rd. [1 run] 03
4Roger Metzger triples (5). Cliff Johnson scores. Ed Herrmann scores. [2 runs] 05
4Enos Cabell out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder John Milner. Roger Metzger scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 06
5Dave Kingman singles. Felix Millan scores. [1 run] 16
5Jose Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman Felix Millan to shortstop Bud Harrelson. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson out at 2nd. Jose Cruz to 1st. [1 run] [1 out] 17
7Dave Kingman out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Bruce Boisclair scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 27
7Ed Kranepool singles. Felix Millan scores. [1 run] 37

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Bruce BoisclairCF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	.308
2Felix Millan2B	2	5	2	0	0	0	2	.255
3John MilnerLF	1	4	0	0	1	1	4	.288
4Dave KingmanRF	2	4	0	2	1	0	3	.234
5Ed Kranepool1B	1	4	0	1	0	1	3	.291
6Jerry GroteC	1	3	0	0	0	1	2	.252
7Roy Staiger3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.196
8Bud HarrelsonSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	.213
9Bob ApodacaP	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.200
Bob MyrickP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mike VailPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.286
Ken SandersP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joe TorrePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.302
Skip LockwoodP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444
TOTAL	10	36	3	3	4	4	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bob ApodacaRHP	3.0	7	6	6	0	1	1	20	2.70
Bob MyrickLHP	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	10	2.89
Ken SandersRHP	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	1.80
Skip LockwoodRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	2.27
TOTAL	8.0	9	7	7	3	1	1	43	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Enos Cabell3B	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	.300
2Rob Andrews2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.303
3Cesar CedenoCF	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	.295
4Bob Watson1B	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.271
5Jose CruzRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.287
6Cliff JohnsonLF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.228
Wilbur HowardLF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.215
7Ed HerrmannC	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.182
8Roger MetzgerSS	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.234
9Joe NiekroP	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182
Ken ForschP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167



TOTAL	9	32	7	7	3	1	1	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	6.2	7	3	1	4	4	0	52	3.65
Ken ForschRHP	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	1.93


TOTAL	9.0	10	3	1	4	4	0	61	-

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1st inningNYMHOU

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Bruce Boisclair strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Felix Millan out to first baseman Bob Watson. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — John Milner singles.
00
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Ed Herrmann. John Milner to 2nd.
00
STRIKEOUT — Dave Kingman strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles.
00
BATTER OUT — Rob Andrews out, second baseman Felix Millan to first baseman Ed Kranepool. Enos Cabell to 2nd. [1 out]
00
INTENT WALK — Bob Apodaca intentionally walks Cesar Cedeno.
00
BATTER OUT — Bob Watson out, pitcher Bob Apodaca to second baseman Felix Millan to first baseman Ed Kranepool. Enos Cabell to 3rd. Cesar Cedeno to 2nd. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, first baseman Ed Kranepool to pitcher Bob Apodaca. [3 outs]
00

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NYM

HOU

3Runs7

10Hits9

0Errors1

.278Batting Avg.281

36At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In7

4Walks1

0Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts3

11Left on Base3

12Total Bases15

Monday, July 5, 1976 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 14,037 (34.1%)