June 24 in Houston Astros History: Bob Watson belts a three-run triple off San Francisco's Bob Knepper in the first inning. He then doubles and (1977)

Bob Watson belts a three-run triple off San Francisco's Bob Knepper in the first inning. He then doubles and hits a solo homer. In the eighth, he singles home Cesar Cedeno to become the second Astro to hit for the cycle. Watson has five RBIs in a 5-5 tie. Jose Cruz doubles home Wilbur Howard in the

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