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The Phillies exploded for six runs in the sixth inning -- four on a grand slam by Bobby Tolan and two on another homer by Ollie Brown -- to defeat the Astros, 6-3. [The Sporting News] Philadelphia Phillies 6, Houston Astros 3Game Played on Wednesday, May 5, 1976 (Night game) at Veterans StadiumAstros 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
Phillies 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 x - 6 6 0
Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Milbourne 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .292 Cash 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .284
Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Bowa ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .286
Cedeno cf 2 1 2 1 0 0 .326 Schmidt 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .316
Gross pr,rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Luzinski lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .311
Watson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .308 Martin cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Johnson c 3 1 2 2 1 1 .214 Johnstone rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .349
Roberts lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Tolan cf,lf 4 1 1 4 0 0 .270
Howard rf,cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Hutton 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .167
Metzger ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .244 Boone c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .259
Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Carlton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Cosgrove p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 McCarver ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375
Boswell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Reed p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Barlow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brown ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 .409
Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Totals 31 3 6 3 2 5 Totals 28 6 6 6 6 4
Time of Game: 2:18 Attendance: 17,944
Left on Base: Astros 4, Phillies 7
DP: Astros 1, Phillies 0
Errors: Watson
Doubles: Cedeno (6), Milbourne (4)
Home Runs: Johnson (3), Tolan (3), Brown (1)
Caught Stealing: Gross (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Niekro (1), Boone (1), Garber (2)
Hit by Pitch: Luzinski (3,by Niekro)
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro L(1-5) 5 5 4 4 4 3 1 24 4.63
Cosgrove 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 3.00
Barlow 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 4.32
Totals 8 6 6 5 6 4 2 37
Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Carlton 5 6 3 3 1 3 1 21 7.27
Reed W(2-0) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 3.97
Garber SV(3) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.02
Totals 9 6 3 3 2 5 1 34
Hit by Pitch: Niekro (1)
Balks: Carlton (1)
Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Doug Harvey
ASTROS 1ST: Milbourne singled to left; Carlton balked [Milbourne
to second]; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first) [Milbourne
to third]; Cedeno doubled to right [Milbourne scored]; Watson
flied out to center [Cedeno to third]; Johnson singled to left
[Cedeno scored]; Roberts struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 1ST: Cash walked; Bowa walked [Cash to second]; Schmidt
struck out; Luzinski popped to second; Johnstone popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Howard flied out to left; Metzger walked; Niekro out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Metzger to second];
Milbourne grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 2, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 2ND: Tolan flied out to right; Hutton grounded out
(first to pitcher); Boone flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 2, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Cabell was called out on strikes; Cedeno singled to
right; GROSS RAN FOR CEDENO; Gross was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Watson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Astros 2, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 3RD: GROSS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HOWARD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Carlton struck out (catcher to first);
Cash grounded out (second to first); Bowa was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Johnson homered; Roberts popped to second; Howard
flied out to right; Metzger grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt singled to center; Luzinski singled to
right [Schmidt to second]; Johnstone flied out to center; Tolan
hit into a double play (center to shortstop) [Schmidt out at
third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Niekro struck out; Milbourne doubled to left; Cabell
grounded out (third to first); Gross grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 5TH: Hutton singled to right; Boone forced Hutton
(second to shortstop); MCCARVER BATTED FOR CARLTON; McCarver
walked [Boone to second]; Cash flied out to center; Bowa
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3,
Phillies 0.
ASTROS 6TH: REED REPLACED MCCARVER (PITCHING); Watson struck
out; Johnson struck out; Roberts grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 6TH: Schmidt walked; Luzinski was hit by a pitch
[Schmidt to second]; Johnstone singled to pitcher [Schmidt to
third, Luzinski to second]; Tolan homered [Schmidt scored,
Luzinski scored, Johnstone scored]; COSGROVE REPLACED NIEKRO
(PITCHING); Hutton reached on an error by Watson [Hutton to
second]; Boone out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted)
[Hutton to third]; BROWN BATTED FOR REED; Brown homered [Hutton
scored (unearned)]; Cash grounded out (second to first); Bowa
grounded out (shortstop to first); 6 R (5 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 3, Phillies 6.
ASTROS 7TH: GARBER REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); Howard grounded
out (pitcher to first); Metzger grounded out (shortstop to
first); BOSWELL BATTED FOR COSGROVE; Boswell grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 6.
PHILLIES 7TH: BARLOW REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Schmidt popped
to shortstop; Luzinski struck out; Johnstone walked; Tolan lined
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 6.
ASTROS 8TH: TOLAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MARTIN
REPLACED LUZINSKI (PLAYING CF); Milbourne grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first);
Gross popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 6.
PHILLIES 8TH: Hutton popped to third; Boone walked; Garber out
on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Boone to second]; Cash
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 6.
ASTROS 9TH: Watson grounded out (third to first); Johnson
walked; Roberts lined to third; Howard flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Phillies 6.
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