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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1976-09-24 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 1596 · night · 2:49
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 14–5. Houston Astros put up 8 in the 4th. J.R. Richard earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save. Cliff Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: J.R. Richard L: Frank Riccelli SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Art Williams · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Andrews | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. R. Richard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Derrel Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Murcer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Speier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rader | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Riccelli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Dressler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
 Joe Sambito | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Riccelli | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Dressler | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 John D'Acquisto | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Tommy Toms | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rob Andrews: 6
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Bot 1
- Jack Clark: S8
- Derrel Thomas: SB2
- Derrel Thomas: 8
- Gary Matthews: W
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
- Gary Thomasson: 43
Top 2
- Bob Watson: D7
- Leon Roberts: S8.2-3
- Cliff Johnson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jose Cruz: S7.3-H
- Roger Metzger: 9
Bot 2
- Darrell Evans: W
- Chris Speier: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dave Rader: W
- Frank Riccelli: S8.1-2
- Jack Clark: K/C
Top 3
- J. R. Richard: K
- Rob Andrews: S7
- Enos Cabell: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Gary Matthews: SB2
- Gary Matthews: K
- Bobby Murcer: D8.2-H
- Gary Thomasson: SB3
- Gary Thomasson: S9.3-H;B-2(E9)
- Darrell Evans: K
- Chris Speier: K
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: S9.1-3
- Leon Roberts: S8.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jose Cruz: T8
- Roger Metzger: E3.3-H(RBI);B-2
- J. R. Richard: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Rob Andrews: S8.1-2
- Enos Cabell: S.2-H;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: D.2-H;1-3
- Bob Watson: IW
- Leon Roberts: 8/SF.3-H
- Cliff Johnson: PB.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 8
Bot 4
- Dave Rader: 3/G
- Rob Dressler: 63
- Jack Clark: K/C
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Roger Metzger: 31
- J. R. Richard: 4
Bot 5
- Derrel Thomas: 43
- Gary Matthews: K
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Gary Thomasson: 43
Top 6
- Rob Andrews: S4#
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-3
- Bob Watson: 9/SF.3-H
- Leon Roberts: 8
Bot 6
- Darrell Evans: D7
- Chris Speier: S8.2-3
- Dave Rader: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Glenn Adams: S9.1-3
- Jack Clark: 8/SF.3-H
- Derrel Thomas: S9.1-2
- Larry Herndon: K
Top 7
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Jose Cruz: WP.1-2
- Jose Cruz: W
- Roger Metzger: WP.2-3;1-2
- Roger Metzger: K+WP.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Ken Boswell: W.1-2
- Rob Andrews: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Enos Cabell: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: S5.3-H;1-2
- Bob Watson: 8
- Leon Roberts: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
- Gary Thomasson: 43
- Darrell Evans: 43
Top 8
- Cliff Johnson: 53
- Jose Cruz: W
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Skip Jutze: 6
Bot 8
- Chris Speier: 63
- Dave Rader: W
- Chris Arnold: K/C
- Jack Clark: D7.1-3
- Derrel Thomas: WP.3-H;2-3
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Larry Herndon: K
Top 9
- Rob Andrews: 8
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
Bot 9
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
- Gary Thomasson: 43
- Darrell Evans: 7