Astros @ Cardinals
August 11, 1976

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Bottom 6 R H E
Astros 4 9 0
Cardinals 0 6 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Astros 4 9 0
Cardinals 1 7 1

Joe Ferguson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 2 300
Hits 0 69
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 30

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 0
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Busch Stadium - August 11, 1976
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Double
Larry Dierker
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Wilbur Howard
Ken Boswell
Roger Metzger
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Greg Gross
Joe Ferguson
Ted Simmons
Lou Brock
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ferguson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Simmons moves to third.

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Bottom 6 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Templeton is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dierker for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boswell moves to second.
Top 6 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 6 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 John Curtis now pitching. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Curtis covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Willie Crawford pinch hits for John Denny. Crawford hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz strikes out.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second.
Top 5 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 There goes Metzger. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 4 Dierker bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 4 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a popup, foul, towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Denny moves to second.
Bottom 3 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores.
Top 3 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard scores.
Top 3 Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Gross goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Top 2 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Herrmann reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey strikes out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.