Astros @ Cardinals
August 11, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 14 0
Cardinals 1 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 14 0
Cardinals 1 9 1

Jerry Mumphrey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .256
OBP .250 .332
At Bats 4 172
Hits 1 44
• Singles 1 36
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 8

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 0
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Busch Stadium - August 11, 1976
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Out
Larry Dierker
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Rob Andrews
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Greg Gross
Jerry Mumphrey
Don Kessinger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 8 14 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals 1 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Larry Dierker
Losing Pitcher John Denny
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Watson
Attendance 12,695
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Mike Wallace. Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second.
Top 9 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Watson 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 9 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Wallace now pitching. Dierker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dierker, and towards Andrews, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mumphrey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Vic Harris pinch hits for Al Hrabosky. Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Harris reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Enos Cabell now playing third base. Rob Andrews now playing second base. Cruz strikes out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boswell scores.
Top 7 Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Watson goes all the way around to score. Boswell moves to third.
Top 7 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 7 Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second.
Top 7 Howard strikes out.
Top 7 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
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.