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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1976-08-21 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 37756 · night · 2:23
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 5th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Ron Reed picked up the save. Cliff Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Jim Kaat L: J.R. Richard SV: Ron Reed
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry DaVanon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Richard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hutton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Gene Pentz | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Christenson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Reed | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 43
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 9
- Larry Bowa: 8
- Mike Schmidt: 7
Top 2
- Bob Watson: 8/L
- Leon Roberts: 6
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7
- Jerry DaVanon: 3/G
Bot 2
- Greg Luzinski: 8
- Jay Johnstone: S8
- Garry Maddox: S7.1-3
- Bob Boone: SB2
- Bob Boone: 53
- Bobby Tolan: 31
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 53
- J. R. Richard: K
- Wilbur Howard: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Kaat: K
- Dave Cash: 8
- Larry Bowa: 9
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: S7.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: D9.2-H;1-3
- Garry Maddox: 4/P
- Bob Boone: K
- Bobby Tolan: 6/P
Top 5
- Leon Roberts: W
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Jerry DaVanon: D.1-H
- Roger Metzger: D.2-H
- J. R. Richard: S8.2-H
- Wilbur Howard: 4(B)4(1)/LDP#
Bot 5
- Tom Hutton: S9
- Dave Cash: S8.1-2
- Larry Bowa: S6.2-3;1-2
- Mike Schmidt: K
- Greg Luzinski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Garry Maddox: S9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Bob Boone: K
Top 6
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 43.2-3
- Bob Watson: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Leon Roberts: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Tolan: S3
- Tony Taylor: SB2
- Tony Taylor: 43/SH.2-3
- Dave Cash: 63.3-H
- Larry Bowa: 43
Top 7
- Cliff Johnson: 8
- Jerry DaVanon: S8
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 7
- Mike Schmidt: E5.B-1
- Greg Luzinski: 5/L
- Jay Johnstone: S6.1-2
- Garry Maddox: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bob Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Ron Reed: 4/P
Top 8
- Wilbur Howard: 53
- Rob Andrews: K
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 8
- Dave Cash: S7
- Larry Bowa: CS2(24)#
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Mike Schmidt: D9
- Jerry Martin: 53
Top 9
- Bob Watson: 9
- Leon Roberts: 7
- Cliff Johnson: 9