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September 19, 1976

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Astros 3 9 0
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Padres 2 3 1
Astros 3 9 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .214
OBP .333 .292
At Bats 3 454
Hits 1 97
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 28

Butch Metzger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 2 14
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Astrodome - September 19, 1976
Out
Butch Metzger
Fred Kendall
Mike Ivie
Mike Champion
Doug Rader
Bill Almon
Bobby Valentine
Luis Melendez
Johnny Grubb
Roger Metzger
Rob Andrews
Cliff Johnson
Jose Cruz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rob Andrews pinch runs for Ken Boswell. Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Alex Taveras. Boswell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valentine. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Cruz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cruz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Fred Kendall now catching. Butch Metzger now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Hernandez. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Top 8 Enzo Hernandez pinch runs for Jerry Turner. Willie Davis pinch hits for Rick Sawyer. Davis strikes out.
Top 8 Jerry Turner pinch hits for Bob Davis. Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Champion hits a popup towards the mound. McLaughlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a line drive into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McLaughlin hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a line drive into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Almon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sawyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McLaughlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Champion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Cruz bunts towards the mound. Sawyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first, with McLaughlin covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Cabell. The throw from Davis and he is out, Champion applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sawyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLaughlin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McLaughlin bunts towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Champion covering, for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Taveras hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Gross scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valentine. Gross reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out.