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1976 Regular Season Game 13
April 23, 1976
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National League Standings, April 23, 1976

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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
2b
Millan Felix
Millan
1b
Torre Joe
Torre
rf
Kingman Dave
Kingman
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
lf
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
cf
Boisclair Bruce
Boisclair
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Koosman Jerry
Koosman
April 23, 1976, Astrodome, Houston, TX

Houston Astros 3, New York Mets 1

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Wayne Garrett 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .229
Felix Millan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Joe Torre 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .304
Dave Kingman rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .232
Jerry Grote c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .425
Ed Kranepool lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Bruce Boisclair cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .417
Bud Harrelson ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .244
Jerry Koosman p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500
- Bob Apodaca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Astros ab r hbibbso
Wilbur Howard rf-lf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3b 2 2 1 0 1 1
Cesar Cedeno cf 3 1 2 3 0 0
Bob Watson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Johnson c 3 0 0 0 0 1
Leon Roberts lf 3 0 1 0 0 0
- Greg Gross rf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Milbourne 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Metzger ss 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Cosgrove p 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Ken Boswell ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
- Ken Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Houston Astros 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 x 3 5 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jerry Koosman (L,1-1) 6.0 3 3 3 1 2 2.30
Bob Apodaca 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 1.93
Houston Astros ip h rer bbso
Mike Cosgrove (W) 8.0 6 1 1 4 2
Ken Forsch (Save) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0

2B: Joe Torre (1).
3B: Enos Cabell.
HR: Cesar Cedeno.
Intentional Walks: Bud Harrelson.
SH: Jerry Koosman.
SB: Bruce Boisclair (2), Dave Kingman (4).
CS: Wayne Garrett (1), Cesar Cedeno.


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