MLB
TEXAS RANGERS @ HOUSTON ASTROS
10/20/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Pitching: LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: LHB John E Briggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Rick Burleson 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 107.5 MPH)
John E Briggs to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 7-3-5
Batting: LHB Bobby Murcer 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Hirtz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rusty Staub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Pitching: LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: SHB Bill North 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 106.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hisle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: RHB Garry Maddox 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Terry Kennedy 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Sudakis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Frank Tanana 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: RHB Bob Horner 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Nichols 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bernie Carbo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darrell Evans 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: LHB John E Briggs 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick Burleson 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 76.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Murcer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: LHB Charlie Sands 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Thomas Donovan 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill North 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: RHB Dave Hirtz 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rusty Staub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Garry Maddox 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: LHB Dave Parker 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hisle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 66.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Horner 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: LHB Terry Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Sudakis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Frank Tanana 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: SHB Tom Nichols 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 61.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bernie Carbo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darrell Evans 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: LHB John E Briggs 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick Burleson 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Murcer 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56, EV 99.4 MPH)
Rick Burleson scores
Batting: RHB Dave Hirtz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 106.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rusty Staub 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Dave Hirtz to second
Batting: RHB Garry Maddox 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 97.5 MPH)
Dave Hirtz scores
Rusty Staub to third
Batting: LHB Terry Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Texas 3 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: LHB Charlie Sands 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Thomas Donovan 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Charlie Sands to second
Batting: SHB Bill North 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Charlie Sands to third
Batting: LHB Dave Parker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Charlie Sands scores
Batting: RHB Larry Hisle 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 3 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Batting: SHB Bill Sudakis 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 97.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Frank Tanana 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Bill Sudakis to second
Batting: LHB John E Briggs 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bill Sudakis to third
Batting: RHB Rick Burleson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 3 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: RHB Bob Horner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Nichols 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Don Reynolds 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 98.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Daniel Stephens 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 3 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Thomas Donovan
Now at 2B: Tom Nichols
Now at 3B: Phil Garner
Now at SS: Steve Myshrall
Batting: LHB Bobby Murcer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Hirtz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rusty Staub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Dave Hirtz to second
Batting: RHB Garry Maddox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 86.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Terry Kennedy 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Dave Hirtz scores
Rusty Staub to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Pitching: RHP Danny Morris
Batting: SHB Bill Sudakis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 5 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Frank Tanana
Batting: LHB Charlie Sands 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.2 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB James Heilman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Charlie Sands to second
Batting: SHB Bill North 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Charlie Sands to third
James Heilman to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lamar Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.2 MPH)
Charlie Sands scores
James Heilman to third
Batting: RHB Larry Hisle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bob Horner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 91.2 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Texas 5 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Danny Morris
Pitching: LHP Thor Skogan
Now in RF: James Heilman
Batting: LHB Frank Tanana 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John E Briggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
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