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May 5, 1976

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Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 3 5 0
Phillies 0 2 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 3 5 0
Phillies 0 2 0

Jay Johnstone Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .344
OBP .000 .385
At Bats 1 61
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 6

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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Veterans Stadium - May 5, 1976
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Joe Niekro
Cliff Johnson
Bob Watson
Larry Milbourne
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Leon Roberts
Wilbur Howard
Greg Gross
Jay Johnstone
Greg Luzinski
Mike Schmidt
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Bowa is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Greg Gross now playing right field. Wilbur Howard now playing center field. Carlton strikes out. Johnson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carlton out.
Top 3 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Greg Gross pinch runs for Cesar Cedeno. There goes Gross. The throw from Boone and he is out, Cash applying the tag.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cabell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milbourne for the out.
Top 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Top 2 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bowa takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Roberts strikes out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 1 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Milbourne scores.
Top 1 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to third.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Milbourne moves to second.
Top 1 Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.