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August 16, 1975

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Jose Cardenal Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .304
OBP 1.000 .384
At Bats 1 437
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 1 44

Dave Roberts Season Stats

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7 13 1
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Astrodome - August 16, 1975
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Home Run
Dave Roberts
Milt May
Cliff Johnson
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Jose Cruz
Wilbur Howard
Greg Gross
Jose Cardenal
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring juggles the ball. That's an error on Sperring. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sperring is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thornton tags and scores.
Top 2 Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third.
Top 2 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to home to get Howard. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 1 Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Rob Sperring now playing third base. Howard hits a line drive off the glove of Thornton, and into shallow right field. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cardenal hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Sperring scores.
Top 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Monday bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Sperring moves to second.
Top 1 Sperring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.