Houston Astros 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Friday, July      2, 1976 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium
Astros       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  2  0  -   3  5  1
Reds         0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   2 10  1


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cabell 3b             2   1   0   0     2   0   .306      Rose 3b               4   1   2   1     1   0   .334
Andrews 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .311      Griffey rf            3   0   3   0     1   0   .328
Cedeno cf             4   1   3   2     0   0   .289      Driessen 1b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .232
Watson 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .269      Lum lf                4   0   1   1     0   1   .213
Roberts rf            3   0   0   1     0   1   .330      Geronimo cf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .306
  Cruz lf             0   0   0   0     0   0   .290      Concepcion ss         4   0   1   0     0   0   .279
Johnson lf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .225      Plummer c             2   0   0   0     1   0   .314
  Howard rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .206        Morgan ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .332
DaVanon ss            4   0   0   0     0   3   .344      Flynn 2b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .294
Herrmann c            3   0   1   0     0   0   .183        Bench ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .236
  Jutze pr,c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .137      Norman p              3   0   1   0     0   1   .211
Andujar p             3   1   1   0     0   2   .227        Perez ph            1   1   1   0     0   0   .269

Totals               31   3   5   3     2   6             Totals               34   2  10   2     3   3

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 38,357
Left on Base: Astros 4, Reds 8
DP: Astros 2, Reds 1
Errors: Cedeno, Rose
Doubles: Cedeno 2 (13), Herrmann (3), Perez (16)
Stolen Bases: Driessen (8), Griffey (20)
Sacrifice Flies: Roberts (1)
GIDP: Johnson (6), Plummer (3), Rose (10)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Andujar W(4-4)          9    10   2   2   3   3   0  37   4.21
Totals                  9    10   2   2   3   3   0  37

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Norman L(6-2)           9     5   3   3   2   6   0  34   3.09
Totals                  9     5   3   3   2   6   0  34

Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Lee Weyer


ASTROS 1ST: Cabell walked; Andrews popped to second; Cedeno
singled to right [Cabell to third, Cedeno to second (on throw to
3b)]; Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Roberts struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose walked; Griffey singled to right [Rose to
second]; Driessen flied out to left; Lum grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Rose to third, Griffey to second]; Geronimo grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Johnson lined to third; DaVanon was called out on
strikes; Herrmann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Concepcion singled to center; Plummer grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Concepcion out at second];
Flynn lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Andujar was called out on strikes; Cabell flied out
to center; Andrews grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Norman singled to left; Rose grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Norman out at second];
Griffey singled to center; Driessen singled to right [Griffey to
third]; Driessen stole second; Lum struck out; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 0, Reds 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno doubled; Watson grounded out (second to
first) [Cedeno to third]; Roberts hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Cedeno scored]; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Geronimo popped to shortstop; Concepcion lined to
right; Plummer walked; Flynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 1, Reds 0.

ASTROS 5TH: DaVanon struck out (catcher to first); Herrmann
popped to shortstop; Andujar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 1, Reds 0.

REDS 5TH: Norman struck out; Rose singled to center [Rose to
second (error by Cedeno)]; Griffey walked; Driessen forced
Griffey (second to shortstop) [Rose to third, Driessen to
first]; Lum singled to left [Rose scored, Driessen to third];
Geronimo flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1,
Reds 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Cabell flied out to right; Andrews flied out to
center; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 1, Reds 1.

REDS 6TH: Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Plummer
grounded out (third to first); Flynn grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Reds 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Watson reached on an error by Rose [Watson to
first]; Roberts forced Watson (second to shortstop) [Roberts to
first]; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Roberts out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
1, Reds 1.

REDS 7TH: Norman flied out to center; Rose grounded out (second
to first); Griffey singled to right; Griffey stole second;
Driessen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 1, Reds 1.

ASTROS 8TH: DaVanon grounded out (shortstop to first); Herrmann
doubled to right; JUTZE RAN FOR HERRMANN; Andujar singled to
shortstop [Jutze to third]; Cabell walked [Andujar to second];
Andrews forced Jutze (pitcher to catcher) [Andujar to third,
Cabell to second, Andrews to first]; Cedeno doubled to right
[Andujar scored, Cabell scored, Andrews to third]; Watson popped
to second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3, Reds 1.

REDS 8TH: JUTZE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Lum flied out to
right; Geronimo grounded out (first unassisted); Concepcion
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
3, Reds 1.

ASTROS 9TH: Roberts grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson
flied out to center; DaVanon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 3, Reds 1.

REDS 9TH: CRUZ REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING LF); HOWARD REPLACED
JOHNSON (PLAYING RF); MORGAN BATTED FOR PLUMMER; Morgan grounded
out (second to first); BENCH BATTED FOR FLYNN; Bench popped to
shortstop; PEREZ BATTED FOR NORMAN; Perez doubled to center;
Rose singled to right [Perez scored, Rose out at second (right
to second)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Reds 2.