National League
St. Louis 6 at New York 0
-Eric Rasmussen (15-9, 2.85) and Joaquin Andujar (1Sv, 4.09) combine on a six hit shutout. Bake McBride (.343 9HR) homered and had three RBI’s
Chicago 6 at Philadelphia 0
-Larry Gura (9-10, 4.25) fans ten as the Cubs win the opener of this battle for 3rd place in the NL East
Montreal 1 at Pittsburgh 4
- Bert Blyleven (16-5, 2.94) and Kent Tekulve (30Sv, 2.34) lead the Bucs closer to their second straight division crown
Cincinnati 4 Houston 3
-Bob Bailey lashes a pinch-hit RBI double with two outs in the top of the 9th to plate the winning run as the Reds overcome an Astros comeback to win this crucial opener. Clay Carroll (6-1, 2.72) pitched two shutout innings for the win and Rawly Eastwick recorded his 38th save. The save would not be easy however – backup Cincy’ 3B Buddy Bell caught an Art Howe liner and doubled Alan Ashby off of 3rd with the bases loaded to end this thriller.
Atlanta 1 at Los Angeles 3
-Jerry Reuss (17-6, 3.57) and Mike Garman (13Sv, 1.97) earn the decisions and Jay Johnstone drove in two for the Dodgers
San Diego 2 at San Francisco 3
-Jim Barr (13-10, 2.91) has won five straight decisions for the last place Giants. He was helped by Derrel Thomas’s 7th home run and Von Joshua’s RBI double in the 7th
St. Louis 6 at New York 0
-Eric Rasmussen (15-9, 2.85) and Joaquin Andujar (1Sv, 4.09) combine on a six hit shutout. Bake McBride (.343 9HR) homered and had three RBI’s
Chicago 6 at Philadelphia 0
-Larry Gura (9-10, 4.25) fans ten as the Cubs win the opener of this battle for 3rd place in the NL East
Montreal 1 at Pittsburgh 4
- Bert Blyleven (16-5, 2.94) and Kent Tekulve (30Sv, 2.34) lead the Bucs closer to their second straight division crown
Cincinnati 4 Houston 3
-Bob Bailey lashes a pinch-hit RBI double with two outs in the top of the 9th to plate the winning run as the Reds overcome an Astros comeback to win this crucial opener. Clay Carroll (6-1, 2.72) pitched two shutout innings for the win and Rawly Eastwick recorded his 38th save. The save would not be easy however – backup Cincy’ 3B Buddy Bell caught an Art Howe liner and doubled Alan Ashby off of 3rd with the bases loaded to end this thriller.
Atlanta 1 at Los Angeles 3
-Jerry Reuss (17-6, 3.57) and Mike Garman (13Sv, 1.97) earn the decisions and Jay Johnstone drove in two for the Dodgers
San Diego 2 at San Francisco 3
-Jim Barr (13-10, 2.91) has won five straight decisions for the last place Giants. He was helped by Derrel Thomas’s 7th home run and Von Joshua’s RBI double in the 7th
NL East: The Pirates lead by 10 games. Their magic number is
6
NL West: The Astros lead the Reds by 3 games
NL West: The Astros lead the Reds by 3 games
American League:
Cleveland 5 at Boston 6
-Jim Rice (41) and Carl Yastrzemski (14) led off the 4th with back to back home runs to turn a one-run deficit into a one-run lead and the Sox would go on to victory. Bruce Kison (16-11, 3.86) won his fifth straight start and Jim Willougby got the dangerous Oscar Gamble to hit into a game ending double play to earn his 4th save
Detroit 4 at New York 6
-Lenny Randle had three hits and Dick Tidrow racked up his 36th save for the Yanks
Baltimore 5 at Milwaukee 0
-Steve Luebber (9-6, 3.05) tosses a five hit shutout without recording a strikeout and Tommy Harper and Ken Singleton had three hits each to pace the Orioles attack
Kansas City 2 at Chicago 1
-The Royals score two in the 7th to negate Jerry Koosman’s (19-7, 2.75) bid for twenty wins. Ken Sanders (8Sv, 2.40) pitched three shutout innings of relief for the save
California 2 at Minnesota 7
-Larry Hisle hit his 30th home run and Paul Hartzell improves to 9-13, 4.39 with the win
Oakland 0 at Texas 1
-Stan Perzanowski (19-5, 2.70) outduels Mike Norris (6-11, 3.55) as the Rangers nip the A’s
Cleveland 5 at Boston 6
-Jim Rice (41) and Carl Yastrzemski (14) led off the 4th with back to back home runs to turn a one-run deficit into a one-run lead and the Sox would go on to victory. Bruce Kison (16-11, 3.86) won his fifth straight start and Jim Willougby got the dangerous Oscar Gamble to hit into a game ending double play to earn his 4th save
Detroit 4 at New York 6
-Lenny Randle had three hits and Dick Tidrow racked up his 36th save for the Yanks
Baltimore 5 at Milwaukee 0
-Steve Luebber (9-6, 3.05) tosses a five hit shutout without recording a strikeout and Tommy Harper and Ken Singleton had three hits each to pace the Orioles attack
Kansas City 2 at Chicago 1
-The Royals score two in the 7th to negate Jerry Koosman’s (19-7, 2.75) bid for twenty wins. Ken Sanders (8Sv, 2.40) pitched three shutout innings of relief for the save
California 2 at Minnesota 7
-Larry Hisle hit his 30th home run and Paul Hartzell improves to 9-13, 4.39 with the win
Oakland 0 at Texas 1
-Stan Perzanowski (19-5, 2.70) outduels Mike Norris (6-11, 3.55) as the Rangers nip the A’s
AL East: The Red Sox remain a half game up on the Orioles
AL West: The Royals lead by 14 games and their magic number to clinch is 2
AL West: The Royals lead by 14 games and their magic number to clinch is 2
9/17/1976, CIN76-HOU76, Astrodome
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1976 Cincinnati 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 0 7 3
1976 Houston 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 11 0 6 0
Cincinnati AB R H BI AVG Houston AB R H BI AVG
Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 .300 Lopes 2b 4 1 1 0 .284
Rose 3b 5 1 1 0 .337 Gross rf 4 1 2 0 .332
Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cedeno cf 4 1 1 1 .301
Biittner rf 4 1 1 1 .365 Ivie 1b 3 0 2 1 .311
Bench c 4 0 1 0 .265 Cruz lf 3 0 1 0 .267
Foster lf 3 0 1 0 .280 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 .375
Concepcion ss 3 1 1 1 .277 Howard lf 1 0 0 0 .263
Driessen 1b 3 0 0 0 .282 Herrmann c 2 0 0 0 .263
Bell ph 1 0 0 0 .255 Ashby ph 2 0 1 1 .246
Geronimo cf 4 1 2 0 .256 Boswell 3b 2 0 1 0 .265
Billingham p 1 0 0 1 .143 DaVanon ph 2 0 1 0 .270
McEnaney p 0 0 0 0 .000 Reynolds ss 3 0 1 0 .258
Armbrister ph 1 0 0 0 .241 Niekro p 2 0 0 0 .109
Carroll,C p 0 0 0 0 .000 Scott lf 1 0 0 0 .317
Bailey ph 1 0 1 1 .252 Pentz p 0 0 0 0 .125
Auerbach pr 0 0 0 0 .209 Scherman p 0 0 0 0 .500
Lum 1b 0 0 0 0 .177 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 .250
33 4 8 4 Howe ph 1 0 0 0 .231
34 3 11 3
Cincinnati INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Billingham 5.0 8 3 3 1 1 67 44 4.22
McEnaney BS 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 3.13
Carroll,C W 6-1 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 21 13 2.72
Eastwick S 38 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 12 6 2.10
9.0 11 3 3 2 3 106 67
Houston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Niekro 6.2 6 3 3 2 5 110 66 3.28
Sambito 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1.88
Pentz L 3-1 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 8 5 2.73
Scherman 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 8 4 1.93
Forsch 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2.75
9.0 8 4 4 3 6 135 81
CIN: Armbrister batted for McEnaney in the 7th
Bell batted for Driessen in the 9th
Bailey batted for Carroll,C in the 9th
Auerbach ran for Bailey in the 9th
Bell moved to 3b in the 9th
Lum inserted at 1b in the 9th
HOU: Ashby batted for Herrmann in the 6th
DaVanon batted for Boswell in the 6th
Ashby moved to c in the 7th
DaVanon moved to 3b in the 7th
Scott inserted at lf in the 7th
Howard inserted at lf in the 8th
Howe batted for Forsch in the 9th
2B-Rose, Bailey, Cedeno, Ivie 2, Reynolds. 3B-Geronimo. SB-Geronimo(13).
K-Rose, Bench, Foster 2, Driessen, Armbrister, Lopes, Cedeno, Herrmann.
BB-Morgan 2, Foster, Ivie, Reynolds. SF-Concepcion, Billingham. WP-Eastwick.
GWRBI: Bailey

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