1976 CRL Championship, Game 4: Houston Astros At Cleveland Indians 10/30/1976
Astros AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
L.Bowa SS 5 0 1 1 .316 S.Lezcano RF 2 1 0 0 .300
B.Bell 3B 4 0 0 0 .184 A-R.Miller CF 0 0 0 0 .368
C.Cedeno CF 4 1 1 0 .263 C-B.McBride PH,RF 2 0 1 0 .393
G.Foster RF 3 0 2 0 .256 H.McRae DH 5 1 1 0 .299
L.Hisle LF 4 0 2 0 .273 J.Morgan 2B 2 2 0 0 .288
G.Tenace C 3 0 0 1 .121 K.Henderson CF,RF,C 4 1 3 3 .300
M.Trillo 2B 3 0 0 0 .194 G.Nettles 3B 3 1 2 1 .241
M.Ivie 1B 4 1 0 0 .190 J.Rudi LF 3 1 2 4 .429
E.Williams DH 4 1 2 1 .273 D.Kessinger SS 5 0 2 1 .083
G.Scott 1B 3 1 0 0 .295
D.Porter C 2 0 0 0 .207
B-T.Humphrey C 2 1 1 0 .250
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Totals 34 3 8 3 Totals 33 9 12 9
A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Lezcano In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Porter In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Miller In 6th Inning
Astros.......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 8 1
Indians......... 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 3 - 9 12 1
Astros (4-5) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Barr LOSS(2-2) 4 5 5 5 3 1 0 87 3.24
E.Halicki 3 5 1 1 1 2 0 59 3.00
S.Lyle 0 2/3 2 3 3 3 1 0 31 6.75
G.Garber 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00
Totals 8 12 9 9 7 4 0
Indians (12-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Montefusco WIN(5-0) 5 4 1 1 1 4 0 73 1.15
L.Christenso 1 2/3 2 2 0 0 1 0 31 0.00
D.Gullett 0 2/3 2 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.60
T.Boggs HOLD(1st) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.70
R.Grimsley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00
Totals 9 8 3 1 2 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 76,597 DATE- Saturday, October 30th 1976 TIME- Day
T- 2:40
LEFT ON BASE- Astros: 7 Indians:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 0 Indians: 1
ERRORS- M.Trillo, L.Christenson
DOUBLES- L.Bowa(1st), J.Rudi(3rd)
TRIPLES- E.Williams(1st), B.McBride(3rd)
RBIs- L.Bowa(5th), G.Tenace(2nd), E.Williams(1st), K.Henderson-3(10th),
G.Nettles(7th), J.Rudi-4(7th), D.Kessinger(2nd)
STOLEN BASES- C.Cedeno(4th), L.Hisle(1st), K.Henderson(1st)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Morgan
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Rudi
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Tenace, K.Henderson
WALKS- G.Foster, M.Trillo, S.Lezcano, J.Morgan-3, G.Nettles-2, J.Rudi
HIT BY PITCH- G.Scott
STRIKE OUTS- B.Bell-2, G.Foster, G.Tenace, M.Trillo, S.Lezcano, B.McBride,
H.McRae, D.Kessinger
GIDP- L.Bowa
2-out RBI- J.Rudi-4, D.Kessinger, E.Williams, L.Bowa, K.Henderson-2
RLISP 2-out- M.Ivie, G.Scott-2, D.Kessinger-5, H.McRae, B.Bell, M.Trillo-2
TEAM RISP- Astros: 2 for 8 Indians: 4 for 12
Joe Rudi had 2 base hits and 4 RBI as the Cleveland Indians defeated the
Houston Astros 9 to 3 at Municipal Stadium.
John Montefusco(5-0) gave Cleveland a solid outing. He surrendered 4 hits and
1 walk in 5 innings. For the game Cleveland out-hit Houston 12 to 8.
The loss was charged to Jim Barr(2-2). He gave up 5 runs in 4 innings of work.