Cardinals 3-4 Astros (Aug 27, 1976)

STL

HOU

1

2

1

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

4

H

5

11

E

2

1

W: L. Dierker

L: B. Forsch

STL

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

1

3

R

4

5

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.161

AVG

.355

.212

OBP

.394

.290

SLG

.452

3.38

ERA

3.00

1

K

4

2

BB

2

Current Series

Cardinals

1

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

3

Astros

4

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

0

Astros

6

Game 3

Final

1976 NL East

STL HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	101	61	.623
Pirates	92	70	.568	9.0
Mets	86	76	.531	15.0
Cubs	75	87	.463	26.0
Cardinals	72	90	.444	29.0
Expos	55	107	.340	46.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	102	60	.630
Dodgers	92	70	.568	10.0
Astros	80	82	.494	22.0
Giants	74	88	.457	28.0
Padres	73	89	.451	29.0
Braves	70	92	.432	32.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 4 to 3, on August 28, 1976.

Game Info

August 27, 1976

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie Crawford W. Crawford RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0
Hector Cruz H. Cruz 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Fairly R. Fairly PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Wallace M. Wallace P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	5	3	2	4

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Herrmann E. Herrmann C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Davanon J. Davanon 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	31	4	11	4	1	1	2	1

Batting

2B: T. Simmons, G. Templeton

3B: D. Kessinger

TB: D. Kessinger 3, J. Mumphrey, T. Simmons 2, G. Templeton 3

RBI: L. Brock, J. Mumphrey, G. Templeton

Batting

HR: L. Dierker

TB: C. Cedeno 3, J. Cruz 2, J. Davanon, L. Dierker 5, E. Herrmann, B. Watson 2

RBI: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz, L. Dierker, E. Herrmann

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: C. Cedeno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (L)	4.0	8	4	3	2	0	1	6.75
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Wallace M. Wallace	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	4	3	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (W)	9.0	5	3	3	2	4	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	2	4	0

WP: B. Forsch

Batters faced: B. Forsch 20, E. Solomon 7, M. Wallace 6

Batters faced: L. Dierker 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie Crawford W. Crawford RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0
Hector Cruz H. Cruz 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Fairly R. Fairly PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Wallace M. Wallace P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	5	3	2	4

Batting

2B: T. Simmons, G. Templeton

3B: D. Kessinger

TB: D. Kessinger 3, J. Mumphrey, T. Simmons 2, G. Templeton 3

RBI: L. Brock, J. Mumphrey, G. Templeton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (L)	4.0	8	4	3	2	0	1	6.75
Eddie Solomon E. Solomon	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Wallace M. Wallace	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	4	3	2	1	1

WP: B. Forsch

Batters faced: B. Forsch 20, E. Solomon 7, M. Wallace 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Greg Gross G. Gross RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Herrmann E. Herrmann C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Davanon J. Davanon 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	31	4	11	4	1	1	2	1

Batting

HR: L. Dierker

TB: C. Cedeno 3, J. Cruz 2, J. Davanon, L. Dierker 5, E. Herrmann, B. Watson 2

RBI: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz, L. Dierker, E. Herrmann

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: C. Cedeno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (W)	9.0	5	3	3	2	4	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	2	4	0

Batters faced: L. Dierker 33

55-68 STL

HOU 64-68

Team Stats

Current Series

1976 NL East

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