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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1976-04-17 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11702 · dome · 2:08
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 5–4. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. J.R. Richard earned the win and Ken Forsch picked up the save. Cesar Cedeno went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: J.R. Richard L: Dan Spillner SV: Ken Forsch
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Hector Torres | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Fred Kendall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kubiak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Spillner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Locklear | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Milbourne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Richard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Spillner | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Foster | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Butch Metzger | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Grubb: 63
- Tito Fuentes: 7
- Willie Davis: 63
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: W
- Enos Cabell: S9.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Bob Watson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: K
- Dave Winfield: W
- Hector Torres: SB2#
- Hector Torres: K
- Fred Kendall: 63
Bot 2
- Greg Gross: 43
- Larry Milbourne: 63
- Roger Metzger: T8
- J. R. Richard: K/C
Top 3
- Ted Kubiak: 13
- Dan Spillner: K
- Johnny Grubb: 43
Bot 3
- Wilbur Howard: 63
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.2-H
- Bob Watson: 63.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: S7.2-H
- Greg Gross: 3/G
Top 4
- Tito Fuentes: K
- Willie Davis: FLE2
- Willie Davis: 8/L
- Willie McCovey: 41
Bot 4
- Larry Milbourne: 13
- Roger Metzger: 13
- J. R. Richard: 53
Top 5
- Dave Winfield: W
- Hector Torres: W.1-2
- Fred Kendall: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kubiak: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Gene Locklear: S8.3-H
- Johnny Grubb: 43
Bot 5
- Wilbur Howard: D7
- Enos Cabell: 43.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/7.3-H
- Bob Watson: S8
- Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
- Greg Gross: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Larry Milbourne: 7
Top 6
- Tito Fuentes: D9
- Willie Davis: 7
- Willie McCovey: 7
- Dave Winfield: D7.2-H
- Hector Torres: K/C
Bot 6
- Roger Metzger: 7
- J. R. Richard: K
- Wilbur Howard: 31
Top 7
- Fred Kendall: W
- Ted Kubiak: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Turner: 63
Bot 7
- Enos Cabell: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
- Bob Watson: 9
Top 8
- Johnny Grubb: 9
- Tito Fuentes: 13
- Willie Davis: 9
Bot 8
- Cliff Johnson: 43
- Greg Gross: K
- Larry Milbourne: S5
- Roger Metzger: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Willie McCovey: D9
- Dave Winfield: K
- Hector Torres: 8
- Fred Kendall: S9.2-H
- Ted Kubiak: C/E2.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: 9