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Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Aug 16, 1976
FINAL

Box Score

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CHC0000012025914
HOU00012000031219
loss:Houston Astros logoL. Dierkerwin:Chicago Cubs logoB. Sutter

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Leon Roberts singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Cesar Cedeno doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cardenal. Rob Andrews scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Cesar Cedeno steals (38) 3rd base. Cesar Cedeno scores. Throwing error by catcher Steve Swisher. [1 run]
    03
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Rick Monday flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Cesar Cedeno to first baseman Bob Watson to third baseman Enos Cabell. Steve Swisher scores. Mick Kelleher out at 3rd. Rick Monday out at 1st. [1 run] [3 outs]
    13
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Manny Trillo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Leon Roberts. Ralph LaCock scores. Joe Wallis to 2nd. [1 run]
    23
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Steve Swisher singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Joe Wallis scores. Manny Trillo to 2nd. [1 run]
    33
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    9
    Rob Sperring singles on a ground ball to left fielder Leon Roberts. Ralph LaCock scores. Manny Trillo scores. Steve Swisher to 3rd. Rob Sperring to 2nd. [2 runs]
    53

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL932556206-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP7.01033610463.59
Bruce SutterRHP2.0200200122.17
TOTAL9.0123381058-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Bo McLaughlinP00000000.000
TOTAL12383281018-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry DierkerRHP8.2953520513.66
Bo McLaughlinRHP0.100010033.16
TOTAL8.395362054-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Monday out to right fielder Jose Cruz. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Jose Cardenal out, second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Bob Watson. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Madlock out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Rob Andrews out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
9Hits12
1Errors1
.281Batting Avg.316
32At Bats38
0Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
2Walks1
0Stolen Bases3
6Strikeouts8
4Left on Base9
9Total Bases17

Game Details

Monday, August 16, 1976 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 7,371 (17.9%)
weather: 72 degrees, dome