Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Houston Astros 0

Game Played on Tuesday, August 3, 1976 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Astros       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  2  1
Dodgers      0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  x  -   2  8  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Gross rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .296      Lopes 2b              3   2   0   0     1   0   .237
Cabell 3b             3   0   0   0     1   1   .281      Buckner lf            4   0   2   2     0   0   .293
Cedeno cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .298      Lacy cf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .296
Watson 1b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .295      Garvey 1b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .309
Cruz lf               3   0   0   0     1   1   .307      Cey 3b                3   0   1   0     0   0   .288
Herrmann c            2   0   0   0     1   0   .207      Russell ss            2   0   1   0     2   0   .305
  DaVanon pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .347      Baker rf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .252
  Jutze c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .159      Rodriguez c           4   0   0   0     0   2   .184
  Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .225      Hooton p              3   0   0   0     0   2   .119
Andrews 2b            2   0   0   0     1   0   .277
Metzger ss            3   0   0   0     0   1   .225
Larson p              1   0   0   0     1   0   .000
  Boswell ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .271
  Pentz p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .250

Totals               28   0   2   0     5   6             Totals               31   2   8   2     3   5

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 18,684
Left on Base: Astros 6, Dodgers 9
DP: Astros 0, Dodgers 1
Errors: Cabell
Stolen Bases: Lopes 2 (33)
Caught Stealing: Gross (5), Buckner (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Cey (2)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Larson L(1-3)           7     6   2   1   3   5   0  30   1.95
Pentz                   1     2   0   0   0   0   0   5   3.30
Totals                  8     8   2   1   3   5   0  35

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hooton W(7-11)          9     2   0   0   5   6   0  33   3.91
Totals                  9     2   0   0   5   6   0  33

Passed Balls: Herrmann (6)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Bruce Froemming


ASTROS 1ST: Gross singled to center; Cabell struck out; Cedeno
singled to center [Gross to second]; Watson struck out while
Gross was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes lined to second; Buckner grounded out (second
to first); Lacy made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Herrmann
grounded out (third to first); Andrews grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Garvey flied out to right; Cey flied out to center;
Russell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Metzger lined to left; Larson popped to first in
foul territory; Gross flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Baker struck out; Rodriguez struck out; Hooton
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Cabell made an out to second; Cedeno grounded out
(shortstop to first); Watson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Lopes reached on an error by Cabell [Lopes to
first]; Lopes stole second; Buckner singled to right [Lopes
scored (unearned)]; Buckner was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Lacy singled to shortstop; Herrmann allowed a passed
ball [Lacy to second]; Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first);
Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Cruz struck out; Herrmann flied out to center;
Andrews popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Russell walked; Baker singled to center [Russell to
second]; Rodriguez flied out to right; Hooton popped to catcher
in foul territory; Lopes lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Metzger flied out to left; Larson walked; Gross
popped to third in foul territory; Cabell flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Buckner flied out to left; Lacy made an out to
third; Garvey singled to center; Cey singled to center [Garvey
to third]; Russell walked [Cey to second]; Baker forced Cey
(third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; Watson
flied out to right; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 7TH: Rodriguez was called out on strikes; Hooton was
called out on strikes; Lopes walked; Lopes stole second; Buckner
singled to right [Lopes scored]; Lacy flied out to right; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 8TH: Herrmann walked; DAVANON RAN FOR HERRMANN; Andrews
walked [DaVanon to second]; Metzger struck out; BOSWELL BATTED
FOR LARSON; Boswell flied out to center; Gross grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 8TH: JUTZE REPLACED DAVANON (PLAYING C ); PENTZ REPLACED
BOSWELL (PITCHING); Garvey singled to right; Cey out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Garvey to second]; Russell
singled to shortstop [Garvey to third]; Baker reached on a
fielder's choice [Garvey out at home (third to catcher), Russell
to second]; Rodriguez flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 9TH: Cabell walked; Cedeno struck out; Watson flied out
to right; Cruz walked [Cabell to second]; JOHNSON BATTED FOR
JUTZE; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Dodgers 2.