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Montreal Expos @ Houston Astros

1976-05-11 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 8706 Β· 2:37

Houston Astros defeated Montreal Expos 5–3. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Tom Griffin earned the win and Ken Forsch picked up the save. Jose Cruz went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MON01100010038
HOU5000000058

W: Tom Griffin   L: Clay Kirby   SV: Ken Forsch

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Dutch Rennert Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pepe Mangual412110
Jerry White411000
Mike Jorgensen300011
Gary Carter401000
Larry Parrish311111
Tim Foli400000
Pete Mackanin401002
Barry Foote401100
Don Carrithers200001
Nate Colbert100001
Jose Morales101000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Milbourne410011
Enos Cabell411010
Jose Cruz311320
Bob Watson211020
Cliff Johnson312221
Greg Gross302010
Wilbur Howard400011
Roger Metzger401000
Joe Niekro100001
Tom Griffin200000
Ken Boswell000010

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clay Kirby0.0230
Don Carrithers5.2453
Fred Scherman0.1000
Don Stanhouse2.0231

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Niekro2.2521
Tom Griffin4.1114
Ken Forsch2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pepe Mangual: S
  • Jerry White: SB2
  • Jerry White: 1/G.2-3
  • Mike Jorgensen: W
  • Gary Carter: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Larry Milbourne: W
  • Enos Cabell: W.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Cliff Johnson: HR.1-H
  • Greg Gross: S
  • Wilbur Howard: WP.1-2
  • Wilbur Howard: K/C
  • Roger Metzger: 43.2-3
  • Joe Niekro: K/C

Top 2

  • Larry Parrish: W
  • Tim Foli: 8/L
  • Pete Mackanin: S.1-2
  • Barry Foote: S.2-H;1-2
  • Don Carrithers: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Pepe Mangual: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Pepe Mangual: 53

Bot 2

  • Larry Milbourne: 43
  • Enos Cabell: 43
  • Jose Cruz: 13

Top 3

  • Jerry White: D
  • Mike Jorgensen: K
  • Gary Carter: 9
  • Larry Parrish: T.2-H
  • Tim Foli: 7

Bot 3

  • Bob Watson: HP
  • Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
  • Greg Gross: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Wilbur Howard: IW
  • Roger Metzger: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Tom Griffin: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Pete Mackanin: K
  • Barry Foote: 6/F
  • Don Carrithers: K

Bot 4

  • Larry Milbourne: K
  • Enos Cabell: S
  • Jose Cruz: W.1-2
  • Bob Watson: 4(1)43/GDP

Top 5

  • Pepe Mangual: W
  • Jerry White: 5/F
  • Mike Jorgensen: 9
  • Gary Carter: 63

Bot 5

  • Cliff Johnson: S
  • Greg Gross: D.1-3
  • Wilbur Howard: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Roger Metzger: 7
  • Tom Griffin: FC.1-2
  • Larry Milbourne: 6/F

Top 6

  • Larry Parrish: K
  • Tim Foli: 53
  • Pete Mackanin: 143

Bot 6

  • Enos Cabell: 43
  • Jose Cruz: 53
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Cliff Johnson: WP.1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: WP.2-3
  • Cliff Johnson: W
  • Greg Gross: 7

Top 7

  • Barry Foote: 63
  • Nate Colbert: K
  • Pepe Mangual: HR
  • Jerry White: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Wilbur Howard: 63
  • Roger Metzger: T
  • Ken Boswell: IW
  • Larry Milbourne: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Mike Jorgensen: 8
  • Gary Carter: S
  • Larry Parrish: 7
  • Tim Foli: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Bob Watson: S.1-3
  • Cliff Johnson: SB2
  • Cliff Johnson: K
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Wilbur Howard: 8

Top 9

  • Pete Mackanin: K
  • Barry Foote: 53
  • Jose Morales: S
  • Pepe Mangual: 8