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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on July 10, 1976 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 10, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,035 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: John McSherry |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepe Mangual | Left Fielder |
| Jerry White | Center Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
| Larry Johnson | Catcher |
| Pepe Frias | Shortstop |
| Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
| Karl Kuehl | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Leon Roberts | Left Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1976
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Richard
Mangual hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Richard
White hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Richard
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a fly ball towards left. Mangual settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mangual. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kirby
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Kirby
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gross scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kirby
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Richard
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Richard
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Richard
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Kirby
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Kirby
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Kirby
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richard vs. Kirby
Richard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richard moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Kirby
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Richard
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Richard
Frias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kirby vs. Richard
Kirby bunts towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mangual vs. Richard
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Kirby
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kirby
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Richard
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Richard
Jorgensen hits a popup in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Richard
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Richard
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Kirby
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Kirby
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Kirby
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Kirby
Richard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Richard
Mackanin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Richard
Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Mackanin moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Frias vs. Richard
Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kirby vs. Richard
Kirby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kirby
Andrews hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Kirby
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Kirby
There goes Cabell. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Kirby
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Richard
Mangual takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Richard
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first, with Richard covering, for the out. Mangual moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Richard
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Richard
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Kirby
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Kirby
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Kirby
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Richard
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Richard
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Richard
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Mackanin moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Morales vs. Richard
Jose Morales pinch hits for Pepe Frias.
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lyttle vs. Richard
Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Clay Kirby.
Lyttle hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Murray
Tim Foli now playing shortstop. Dale Murray now pitching.
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Murray covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Murray
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Murray
There goes Gross. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Murray
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Richard
Mangual hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Mangual reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
White vs. Richard
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Richard
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Richard covering, for the out. Mangual moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Thornton vs. Richard
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mangual scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Richard
Parrish is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Mackanin vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Murray
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Murray
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Murray
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Murray
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jorgensen throws the ball in to Foli who tags Roberts trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cabell scores. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Forsch
Wilbur Howard now playing left field.
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Forsch
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Dale Murray.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Forsch
Mangual hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1976 -- Montreal at Houston (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Mangual P, lf 4 1 1 0 Gross G, rf 4 1 2 0
White J, cf 2 1 0 0 Andrews R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, rf 4 0 0 0 Cabell E, 3b 4 2 2 0
Thornton A, 1b 4 0 0 1 Watson B, 1b 3 0 1 1
Parrish L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 4 0 0 0
Mackanin P, 2b 4 0 3 1 Roberts L, lf 4 1 2 1
Johnson L, c 3 0 1 0 Howard W, lf 0 0 0 0
Frias P, ss 2 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 2 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 3 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 1 0 1 0 Richard J, p 3 0 1 1
Kirby C, p 1 0 0 0 Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
Lyttle J, ph 1 0 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0
Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 30 4 8 3
Montreal 000 000 020 -- 2
Houston 110 010 01x -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Kirby C (L) 6.0 5 3 2 3 5
Murray D 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J (W) 7.2 5 2 2 3 3
Forsch K (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Mangual P
DP -- Montreal 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, Houston 5
2B -- Roberts L, Johnson L, Mangual P
SB -- Cabell E
CS -- Gross G
SH -- Kirby C, Johnson L
HBP -- by Richard J (Parrish L)
T -- 2:14
A -- 14035
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