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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1976-05-05 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17944 · 2:18
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 6th. Ron Reed earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Bobby Tolan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Ron Reed L: Joe Niekro SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Milbourne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ollie Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Barlow | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Ron Reed | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Garber | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Larry Milbourne: S7
- Enos Cabell: BK.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 63.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: D9.3-H
- Bob Watson: 8.2-3
- Cliff Johnson: S7.3-H
- Leon Roberts: K
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: W
- Larry Bowa: W.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: K
- Greg Luzinski: 4/P
- Jay Johnstone: 6/P
Top 2
- Wilbur Howard: 7
- Roger Metzger: W
- Joe Niekro: 14/SH.1-2
- Larry Milbourne: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bobby Tolan: 9
- Tom Hutton: 31
- Bob Boone: 9
Top 3
- Enos Cabell: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
- Bob Watson: 8
Bot 3
- Steve Carlton: K23
- Dave Cash: 43
- Larry Bowa: K/C
Top 4
- Cliff Johnson: HR
- Leon Roberts: 4/P
- Wilbur Howard: 9
- Roger Metzger: 43
Bot 4
- Mike Schmidt: S8
- Greg Luzinski: S9.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: 8
- Bobby Tolan: 8(B)6(2)/DP#
Top 5
- Joe Niekro: K
- Larry Milbourne: D7
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Greg Gross: 43
Bot 5
- Tom Hutton: S9
- Bob Boone: 46(1)/FO
- Tim McCarver: W.1-2
- Dave Cash: 8
- Larry Bowa: 43
Top 6
- Bob Watson: K
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Leon Roberts: 63
Bot 6
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: HP.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S1.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Tolan: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Tom Hutton: E3.B-2
- Bob Boone: 3/SH/G.2-3
- Ollie Brown: HR.3-H(UR)
- Dave Cash: 43
- Larry Bowa: 63
Top 7
- Wilbur Howard: 13
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Ken Boswell: 3/G
Bot 7
- Mike Schmidt: 6/P
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Jay Johnstone: W
- Bobby Tolan: 4/L
Top 8
- Larry Milbourne: 63
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Greg Gross: 6/FL
Bot 8
- Tom Hutton: 5/P
- Bob Boone: W
- Gene Garber: 34/SH.1-2
- Dave Cash: 9
Top 9
- Bob Watson: 53
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Leon Roberts: 5/L
- Wilbur Howard: 9