BOXSCORE: 1976 Philadelphia Warriors At 1976 Houston Astros 7/27/1976
Warriors AB R H RBI AVG Astros AB R H RBI AVG R.Burleson SS 5 0 1 1 .298 B.Buckner RF 7 1 2 1 .254 D.Collins LF 7 0 2 0 .284 P.Rose 3B 6 0 1 1 .326 G.Brett 3B 8 2 4 2 .358 C.Cedeno CF 7 0 4 3 .291 M.Ivie C 6 0 1 0 .332 W.Montanez 1B 6 1 1 0 .308 I-B.Boone C 2 0 1 0 .303 M.Sanguillen C 6 0 2 0 .288 K.Hernandez 1B 6 1 3 1 .332 R.Garr LF 3 0 1 0 .265 G.Thomas CF 4 1 1 0 .258 B-J.Morales LF 3 0 1 1 .229 G-J.Wallis PH,CF 3 1 2 0 .259 D.Thomas 2B 3 0 0 0 .221 P.Mangual RF 5 0 1 0 .202 C-M.Tyson 2B 3 1 1 0 .267 M.Trillo 2B 7 0 1 0 .213 B.Stein SS 3 0 0 0 .297 D.Kirkwood P 2 0 0 0 .077 D-F.Taveras SS 3 1 1 1 .269 B.Laxton P 0 0 0 0 .000 D.Rau P 1 1 0 0 .136 A-J.Wockenfuss PH 1 0 0 0 .200 J.Hiller P 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Kern P 0 0 0 0 .059 F-C.Rojas PH 1 0 0 0 .302 K.Frailing P 0 0 0 0 ---- W.Twitchell P 1 0 0 0 .400 K.Forsch P 0 0 0 0 .200 V.Albury P 0 0 0 0 .000 E-M.Phillips PH 1 0 0 1 .308 R.Schueler P 0 0 0 0 .000 E.Rasmussen P 1 0 0 0 .111 D.Heaverlo P 0 0 0 0 .200 H-O.Gamble PH 1 0 0 0 .273 J-M.Sadek PH 1 1 1 0 .176 J.Crawford P 0 0 0 0 .111 P.Splittorff P 0 0 0 0 .077 R.Dressler P 0 0 0 0 .000 L-J.Candelaria PH 1 1 1 0 .160 S.Monge P 0 0 0 0 .059 K-M.Vail PH 1 1 0 0 .143 J.Richard P 0 0 0 0 .164 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 60 6 17 5 Totals 55 7 16 7
A-Pinch Hit For Laxton In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Garr In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Thomas In 9th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Stein In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Forsch In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Hiller In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Thomas In 13th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Rasmussen In 13th Inning I-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Ivie In 13th Inning J-Pinch Hit For Heaverlo In 14th Inning K-Pinch Hit For Monge In 15th Inning L-Pinch Hit For Splittorff In 15th Inning
Warriors........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 - 6 17 0 Astros.......... 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 - 7 16 2
Warriors IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Kirkwood 4 1/3 4 2 2 4 0 0 62 4.80 B.Laxton 2 2/3 1 0 0 2 1 0 46 2.31 J.Kern 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.44 K.Frailing 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00 K.Forsch 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.67 E.Rasmussen 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 49 2.78 J.Crawford 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 4.57 R.Dressler BS(1st) 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 12 2.31 S.Monge BS(4th) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 4.62 J.Richard L(9-14) BS(1st) 0 2/3 5 3 3 0 1 0 27 4.29 Totals 14 2/3 16 7 7 7 6 0
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Rau 8 5 2 2 5 3 0 120 3.22 J.Hiller BS(6th) 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 4.68 W.Twitchell 2 2/3 3 0 0 0 1 0 48 2.91 V.Albury 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.68 R.Schueler 1 1/3 5 2 2 0 0 0 39 4.21 D.Heaverlo 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.01 P.Splittorff WIN(3-3) 1 3 2 0 0 1 1 24 4.17 Totals 15 17 6 4 6 8 1
ATTENDANCE- 19,511 DATE- Tuesday, July 27th 1976 TIME- Day T- 5:22 LEFT ON BASE- Warriors:18 Astros:13 DOUBLE PLAYS- Warriors: 0 Astros: 0 ERRORS- M.Tyson-2 DOUBLES- G.Thomas(6th), P.Mangual(8th), C.Cedeno(14th) TRIPLES- M.Tyson(6th) HOME RUNS- G.Brett(3rd) STOLEN BASES- B.Buckner(18th), P.Rose(9th), C.Cedeno(31st), M.Sanguillen(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- C.Cedeno-2 SACRIFICE HITS- R.Burleson, P.Mangual, P.Rose, R.Garr, D.Rau WALKS- R.Burleson, D.Collins, K.Hernandez-2, G.Thomas, P.Mangual, B.Buckner, P.Rose, W.Montanez, M.Sanguillen, D.Thomas, B.Stein, D.Rau HIT BY PITCH- R.Burleson STRIKE OUTS- R.Burleson, D.Collins, G.Brett, J.Wallis, M.Trillo-3, D.Kirkwood, M.Sanguillen, R.Garr, J.Morales-2, B.Stein, W.Twitchell BALKS- P.Splittorff WILD PITCHES- W.Twitchell WEB GEMS- Top 8th: Manny Sanguillen blocked the plate, saving a run! Top 13th: Bill Buckner robbed Dave Collins of an extra base hit. Top 14th: Bill Buckner robbed Bob Boone of an extra base hit.
Center fielder Cesar Cedeno had 4 hits and 3 RBI as the Houston Astros defeated the Philadelphia Warriors in 15 innings by the score of 7 to 6 at The Astrodome.
The game was deadlocked at 2 after nine full innings. Houston won the game in the 15th inning. After two outs Mike Tyson started the attack as he tripled. Frank Taveras followed and he stroked a single which scored a run. John Candelaria then delivered a single. Bill Buckner was up next and he slapped a one-base hit bringing in another run. Pete Rose stepped into the box and lashed a base-hit giving Houston the win much to the delight of the home town crowd. It was roller coaster of a game as the lead change hands 5 times.
Paul Splittorff(3-3) allowed 2 runs in 1 inning, and picked up the victory. The losing pitcher was J.R. Richard(9-14) in relief. With this win, Houston has a 48-62 record. They have been 6-4 lately. With the loss, Philadelphia has a record of 6-4 lately, 60-50 overall.