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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1976-04-18 · Day game · Astrodome · dome · 2:02
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 4–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 8th. Tom Griffin earned the win and Ken Forsch picked up the save. Cesar Cedeno went 1-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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Brent Strom SV: Ken Forsch
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Torres | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kubiak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Strom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Locklear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Milbourne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Strom | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Butch Metzger | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cosgrove | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Tom Griffin | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Grubb: 4/L
- Tito Fuentes: 6
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Dave Winfield: SB2
- Dave Winfield: 63
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: 3/G
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Top 2
- Mike Ivie: K
- Hector Torres: C/E2
- Ted Kubiak: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: 9
- Cliff Johnson: 8
- Greg Gross: S7
- Larry Milbourne: 4
Top 3
- Bob Davis: 43
- Brent Strom: K
- Johnny Grubb: W
- Tito Fuentes: 53
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Mike Cosgrove: S7
- Wilbur Howard: K
- Enos Cabell: S8.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
- Dave Winfield: W
- Mike Ivie: S7.1-2
- Hector Torres: 9
- Ted Kubiak: S7.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Bob Davis: S7.3-H;1-2
- Brent Strom: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 7
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: 8
- Cliff Johnson: 9
- Greg Gross: 7
Top 5
- Tito Fuentes: 563
- Merv Rettenmund: S7
- Dave Winfield: 8
- Mike Ivie: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Larry Milbourne: 41
- Roger Metzger: W
- Art Howe: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Mike Ivie: 7
- Hector Torres: K/C
- Ted Kubiak: S7
- Bob Davis: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Wilbur Howard: W
- Enos Cabell: POCS2(134)
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 7
- Bob Davis: 9
- Brent Strom: W
- Johnny Grubb: S9.1-2
- Tito Fuentes: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Merv Rettenmund: K/C
Bot 7
- Bob Watson: S7
- Cliff Johnson: S8.1-2
- Greg Gross: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2#
- Greg Gross: 7(B)2(3)/DP
- Larry Milbourne: 63
Top 8
- Dave Winfield: K
- Mike Ivie: 63
- Hector Torres: S
- Ted Kubiak: 43
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: 7/L
- Leon Roberts: 5/L
- Wilbur Howard: K+WP.B-1
- Enos Cabell: S7.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bob Watson: W
- Cliff Johnson: D9.1-H;BX3(925)
Top 9
- Willie Davis: 9
- Gene Locklear: K
- Johnny Grubb: W
- Tito Fuentes: S8.1-2
- Willie McCovey: K