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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1976-08-30 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 5437 Β· dome, dry Β· 1:48

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Dan Larson earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI00000000115
HOU0010000237

W: Dan Larson   L: Larry Christenson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash401000
Larry Bowa401000
Garry Maddox301100
Mike Schmidt400001
Jay Johnstone300000
Bob Boone301000
Bobby Tolan300000
Jerry Martin300000
Larry Christenson100011
Tim McCarver111000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross201120
Enos Cabell411000
Cesar Cedeno402200
Bob Watson300010
Jose Cruz400001
Ed Herrmann300000
Jerry DaVanon311000
Roger Metzger200001
Dan Larson312000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Christenson7.1632
Gene Garber0.2100

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dan Larson9.0512

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: S8
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: 8

Bot 1

  • Greg Gross: W
  • Enos Cabell: 9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Jay Johnstone: 63
  • Bob Boone: 53
  • Bobby Tolan: 43

Bot 2

  • Bob Watson: 9
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Ed Herrmann: 7

Top 3

  • Jerry Martin: 9/L
  • Larry Christenson: W
  • Dave Cash: 53.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 43

Bot 3

  • Jerry DaVanon: S7
  • Roger Metzger: 13/SH.1-2
  • Dan Larson: S7.2-3
  • Greg Gross: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Enos Cabell: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Garry Maddox: S7
  • Mike Schmidt: BK.1-2#
  • Mike Schmidt: CS3(25)#
  • Mike Schmidt: 4/P
  • Jay Johnstone: 7

Bot 4

  • Bob Watson: 43
  • Jose Cruz: 53
  • Ed Herrmann: 8

Top 5

  • Bob Boone: S9
  • Bobby Tolan: 64(1)/FO
  • Jerry Martin: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Jerry DaVanon: 7
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Dan Larson: 63

Top 6

  • Larry Christenson: K
  • Dave Cash: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 13

Bot 6

  • Greg Gross: W
  • Enos Cabell: WP.1-2#
  • Enos Cabell: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: S9.2-3
  • Bob Watson: SB2
  • Bob Watson: IW
  • Jose Cruz: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 7

  • Garry Maddox: 53
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Jay Johnstone: 31

Bot 7

  • Ed Herrmann: 8
  • Jerry DaVanon: 63
  • Roger Metzger: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Bob Boone: 7
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Jerry Martin: 8

Bot 8

  • Dan Larson: D9
  • Greg Gross: 8
  • Enos Cabell: E5.2-3;B-1#
  • Cesar Cedeno: D.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Bob Watson: 8.2-3
  • Jose Cruz: 63

Top 9

  • Tim McCarver: D9
  • Dave Cash: 43.2-3
  • Larry Bowa: S8.3-3
  • Garry Maddox: 7/SF.3-H
  • Mike Schmidt: 9