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June 7, 1976

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Cardinals 5 5 0
Astros 1 0 2
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Cardinals 5 6 0
Astros 1 0 2

Hector Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .203
OBP 1.000 .226
At Bats 1 153
Hits 1 31
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 18

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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3 5 0
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Astrodome - June 7, 1976
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Single
Joe Niekro
Cliff Johnson
Bob Watson
Rob Andrews
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Leon Roberts
Cesar Cedeno
Wilbur Howard
Hector Cruz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Crawford hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Roberts scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Bottom 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Curtis is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Niekro spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Crawford scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Crawford moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger.