Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

Jul 24, 1977

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	1	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	2	10	14	0	5
CHC	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	6	8	1	6

loss:

R. Burriswin: Houston Astros logo

G. Pentzsave: Houston Astros logo

J. Sambito

Scoring Summary

HOUCHC

1
Enos Cabell homers (9) on a line drive to left field. [1 run]
10
1
Bobby Murcer singles on a ground ball to second baseman Art Howe. Jose Cardenal scores. [1 run]
11
3
Art Howe homers (6) on a line drive to left field. Jose Cruz scores. Bob Watson scores. [3 runs]
41
4
Jerry Morales reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Roger Metzger. Larry Biittner scores. [1 run]
42
4
Manny Trillo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
43
5
Art Howe singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry Morales. Terry Puhl scores. Jose Cruz scores. [2 runs]
63
5
Cesar Cedeno homers (4) on a line drive to left field. Art Howe scores. [2 runs]
83
5
Jose Cardenal doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Terry Puhl. Ivan De Jesus scores. [1 run]
84
5
Larry Biittner homers (7) on a line drive to left field. Jose Cardenal scores. [2 runs]
86
9
Jose Cruz singles on a to center fielder Jerry Morales. Enos Cabell scores. [1 run]
96
9
Bob Watson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cardenal. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
106

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Terry PuhlLF	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200
2Enos Cabell3B	1	5	2	1	1	0	1	2	.270
3Jose CruzRF	4	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	.300
4Bob Watson1B	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	.289
5Art Howe2B	3	5	2	5	0	0	1	2	.291
6Cesar CedenoCF	1	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.206
7Ed HerrmannC	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.211
8Roger MetzgerSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.183
9Gene PentzP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Art GardnerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.145
Joe SambitoP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125






TOTAL	14	40	10	10	3	2	3	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Gene PentzRHP	5.0	6	6	6	1	4	1	54	5.33
Joe SambitoLHP	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	36	1.99



TOTAL	9.0	8	6	6	3	4	1	90	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.255
2Jose CardenalLF	2	4	2	1	0	1	0	1	.231
3Larry Biittner1B	3	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	.289
4Bobby MurcerRF	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.274
5Jerry MoralesCF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	4	.327
6Steve Ontiveros3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	.285
7Manny Trillo2B	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.306
Donnie MooreP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Dave RoselloPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.178
Paul ReuschelP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Steve SwisherPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.174
Willie HernandezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
8George MitterwaldC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.251
9Ray BurrisP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159
Joe WallisPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.259
Pete BrobergP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mick Kelleher2B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295
TOTAL	8	34	6	6	3	4	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ray BurrisRHP	3.0	6	4	4	1	1	2	40	4.93
Pete BrobergRHP	1.2	4	4	4	1	1	1	15	7.50
Donnie MooreRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.44
Paul ReuschelRHP	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	2.20
Willie HernandezLHP	1.0	4	2	1	0	0	0	7	2.27
TOTAL	9.0	14	10	9	3	2	3	74	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUCHC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Terry Puhl grounds out to first baseman Larry Biittner. [1 out]
00
HOME RUN — Enos Cabell homers (9) on a line drive to left field. [1 run]
10
SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a ground ball to second baseman Manny Trillo.
10
SINGLE — Bob Watson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Jose Cruz to 3rd.
10
GROUNDED INTO DP — Art Howe grounds into a double play, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Larry Biittner. Bob Watson out at 2nd. Art Howe out at 1st. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Ivan De Jesus flies out to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
10
WALK — Jose Cardenal walks.
10
BALK — With Larry Biittner batting, Jose Cardenal advances to 2nd on a balk.
10
BATTER OUT — Larry Biittner out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Jose Cardenal to 3rd. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Bobby Murcer singles on a ground ball to second baseman Art Howe. Jose Cardenal scores. [1 run]
11
POP OUT — Jerry Morales pops out to third baseman Enos Cabell. [3 outs]
11

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Team Stats

HOU

CHC

10Runs6

14Hits8

0Errors1

.350Batting Avg.235

40At Bats34

4Extra-base Hits4

3Home Runs1

10Runs-Batted-In6

2Walks4

2Stolen Bases0

3Strikeouts3

5Left on Base6

24Total Bases14

Game Details

Sunday, July 24, 1977 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

capacity: 41,649

weather: 75 degrees, overcast