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Astros 7 @ Expos 6
Parc Jarry
July 18, 1976

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Houston Astros, played on July 18, 1976 at Parc Jarry. The home team Expos were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 18, 1976 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 7 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Montreal Expos
R: 6 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherKen Forsch  
Losing PitcherDale Murray  
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Game Winning RBIEd Herrmann 

Game Info

DateJuly 18, 1976 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamMontreal Expos 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Niekro  
Home Starting PitcherClay Kirby  
BallparkParc Jarry 
CityMontreal 
StateQUE 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Terry Tata
1B: Doug Harvey
2B: Frank Pulli
3B: John Kibler

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Greg Gross  Right Fielder 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Enos Cabell  Third Baseman 
Ed Herrmann  Catcher 
Roger Metzger  Shortstop 
Joe Niekro  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

Montreal Expos Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pepe Mangual  Left Fielder 
Ellis Valentine  Center Fielder 
Mike Jorgensen  Right Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Pete Mackanin  Second Baseman 
Barry Foote  Catcher 
Pepe Frias  Third Baseman 
Clay Kirby  Pitcher 
Karl Kuehl  Manager 

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Astros 7 @ Expos 6
Parc Jarry
July 18, 1976

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         Game of 7/18/1976, game 1 -- Houston at Montreal (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Gross G, rf           5  0  2  0   Mangual P, lf         3  1  0  0   
Andrews R, 2b         4  0  1  0   Valentine E, cf       4  1  1  1   
Cedeno C, cf          5  0  1  0   Jorgensen M, rf       3  1  1  0   
Watson B, 1b          5  1  1  0   Lang C, p             0  0  0  0   
Cruz J, lf            5  2  2  0   Morales J, ph         1  1  1  3   
Cabell E, 3b          4  2  3  0   Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   
Herrmann E, c         5  2  5  4   Thornton A, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Metzger R, ss         4  0  1  0   Foli T, ss            5  0  2  1   
Niekro J, p           2  0  0  0   White J, pr           0  0  0  0   
Boswell K, ph         1  0  1  1   Mackanin P, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Forsch K, p           2  0  0  0   Foote B, c            5  1  1  1   
                                   Frias P, 3b           3  0  0  0   
                                   Dwyer J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Parrish L, 3b         1  0  0  0   
                                   Kirby C, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Kerrigan J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Lyttle J, ph-rf       2  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  7 17  5                        37  6  8  6

Houston          010 010 310 1 --  7
Montreal         100 100 004 0 --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro J              6.0  3  2  2  4  3
Forsch K (W)          4.0  5  4  4  2  3

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kirby C*              6.0  8  5  5  2  2
Kerrigan J            1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Lang C                2.0  4  1  1  0  1
Murray D (L)          1.0  3  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Niekro J
DP -- Montreal 3
LOB -- Houston 8, Montreal 8
2B -- Cedeno C, Cruz J
HR -- Foote B, Herrmann E, Morales J
SB -- Jorgensen M
CS -- Cabell E
SH -- Mackanin P
WP -- Kirby C, Lang C
PB -- Herrmann E
T -- 2:50
A -- 0

    

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