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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1976-08-22 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 43513 · 2:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 5–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Tom Underwood earned the win. Jose Cruz 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PHI | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Tom Underwood L: Larry Dierker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Andrews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry DaVanon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Harmon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Underwood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Bo McLaughlin | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Niekro | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Rondon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Underwood | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rob Andrews: S9
- Jose Cruz: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: W
- Larry Bowa: 5(B)3(1)/LDP#
- Garry Maddox: 4/P
Top 2
- Bob Watson: 4/P
- Leon Roberts: 43
- Jerry DaVanon: W
- Ed Herrmann: K
Bot 2
- Greg Luzinski: 9
- Jay Johnstone: T8
- Bob Boone: WP.3-H
- Bob Boone: D7
- Bobby Tolan: S9.2-3
- Terry Harmon: D7.3-H;1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Tom Underwood: K
- Dave Cash: 43
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Larry Dierker: K/C
- Rob Andrews: 13
Bot 3
- Larry Bowa: S6
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Greg Luzinski: BK.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Jay Johnstone: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: 8/SF.3-H
- Bobby Tolan: 9
Top 4
- Jose Cruz: HR
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Bob Watson: 9
- Leon Roberts: S6
- Jerry DaVanon: S8.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: K
Bot 4
- Terry Harmon: K/C
- Tom Underwood: S8
- Dave Cash: 9
- Larry Bowa: 2/FL
Top 5
- Roger Metzger: K
- Greg Gross: W
- Rob Andrews: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Garry Maddox: S8
- Greg Luzinski: SB2
- Greg Luzinski: 9.2-H(E9)(NR)
- Jay Johnstone: 43
- Bob Boone: 23
Top 6
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 6
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Terry Harmon: 63
- Tom Underwood: 4/L
Top 7
- Leon Roberts: S6
- Jerry DaVanon: 8
- Ed Herrmann: 6
- Roger Metzger: K
Bot 7
- Dave Cash: K
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Garry Maddox: S7
- Greg Luzinski: 8
Top 8
- Ken Boswell: 63
- Rob Andrews: 8
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 8
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Bob Boone: S7
- Bobby Tolan: S8.1-3
- Terry Harmon: SB2#
- Terry Harmon: K/C
- Tom Underwood: 1/P
Top 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: 9
- Leon Roberts: 53