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FINAL
May 20, 1976

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU1020100105121
SD002001001441
win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:D. Wehrmeister (SD)save:K. Forsch (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Greg GrossRF2410010.309
2Rob Andrews2B0500000.207
3Jose CruzCF0500200.225
4Bob Watson1B3421011.284
5Leon RobertsLF3511200.311
6Ken Boswell3B1301000.250
Jerry DavanonPR-3B0010000.500
7Skip JutzeC1301100.107
8Roger MetzgerSS0300010.248
9Joe NiekroP1300100.133
Ken ForschP1101000.500
TOTAL123655631
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP6.03313403.81
Ken ForschRHP3.01110011.80
TOTAL9.0442341
San Diego Padres logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Gene LocklearLF1410100.269
2Tito Fuentes2B0301010.303
3Willie DavisCF1310010.292
4Willie McCovey1B0401100.177
5Dave WinfieldRF1311111.288
6Doug Rader3B0300010.351
7Hector TorresSS0400000.271
8Fred KendallC1300000.206
9Dave WehrmeisterP0000000.000
Dave TomlinP0110000.000
Jerry TurnerPH0100000.265
Brent StromP0000000.133
Merv RettenmundPH0100000.321
Butch MetzgerP0000000.000
TOTAL43043341
San Diego Padres logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dave WehrmeisterRHP2.25331307.45
Dave TomlinLHP2.13112013.78
Brent StromLHP2.00001003.44
Butch MetzgerRHP2.04112001.00
TOTAL9.01255631

Scoring Summary

housd
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Leon Roberts singles on a line drive to left fielder Gene Locklear. Greg Gross scores. Bob Watson to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Ken Boswell out, first baseman Willie McCovey to pitcher Dave Wehrmeister. Bob Watson scores. Leon Roberts to 3rd.[1 run]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Skip Jutze out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gene Locklear. Leon Roberts scores.[1 run]
    30
  • San Diego Padres logo
    3
    Tito Fuentes reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Rob Andrews. Dave Tomlin scores. Gene Locklear to 3rd.[1 run]
    31
  • San Diego Padres logo
    3
    Willie McCovey grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. Gene Locklear scores. Tito Fuentes to 3rd. Willie Davis to 2nd.[1 run]
    32
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Bob Watson hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    42
  • San Diego Padres logo
    6
    Passed ball by catcher Skip Jutze. Willie Davis scores.[1 run]
    43
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Ken Forsch singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Davis. Jerry Davanon scores. Roger Metzger to 2nd.[1 run]
    53
  • San Diego Padres logo
    9
    Dave Winfield hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    54

Play-by-Play

1st inninghousd
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Greg Gross singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Davis.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FLYOUT — Rob Andrews flies out to first baseman Willie McCovey.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FLYOUT — Jose Cruz flies out to third baseman Doug Rader.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Bob Watson singles on a line drive to right fielder Dave Winfield. Greg Gross to 3rd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Leon Roberts singles on a line drive to left fielder Gene Locklear. Greg Gross scores. Bob Watson to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Boswell out, second baseman Tito Fuentes to first baseman Willie McCovey.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • San Diego Padres logo
    STRIKEOUT — Gene Locklear strikes out swinging, catcher Skip Jutze to first baseman Bob Watson.[1 out]
    10
  • San Diego Padres logo
    WALK — Tito Fuentes walks.
    10
  • San Diego Padres logo
    FORCEOUT — Willie Davis grounds into a force out, shortstop Roger Metzger to second baseman Rob Andrews. Tito Fuentes out at 2nd. Willie Davis to 1st.[2 outs]
    10
  • San Diego Padres logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie McCovey out to center fielder Jose Cruz.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs4
12Hits4
1Errors1
.333Batting Avg.133
36At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks4
0Stolen Bases2
6Strikeouts3
9Left on Base3
15Total Bases7

Game Details

Thursday, May 20, 1976 · 3:33 AM
Petco Park · San Diego, CA
attendance: 11,742 (29.2%)