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September 6, 1976

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Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .309
OBP .500 .384
At Bats 3 366
Hits 1 113
• Singles 0 86
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 46
RBI’s 0 53

Rawly Eastwick Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 19
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Riverfront Stadium - September 6, 1976
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Out
Rawly Eastwick
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Joe Morgan
Doug Flynn
Dave Concepcion
Mike Lum
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Jose Cruz
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. Cedeno scores. Watson moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Watson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Watson reaches second base with a double. Gross scores. Cabell scores. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to third. Cabell moves to second.
Top 9 Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 9 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ken Boswell pinch hits for Gene Pentz. Boswell hits a popup towards third. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lum strikes out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Doug Flynn now playing third base. Herrmann strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Morgan. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 7 Griffey hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sarmiento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell tags and scores.
Top 7 Mike Lum now playing left field. Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell moves to third.
Top 7 Cabell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cabell reaches second base with a double. Gross goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sarmiento hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pentz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Foster goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gene Pentz now pitching. Foster takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Gil Rondon. Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sarmiento hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 5 Watson takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 5 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gil Rondon now pitching. Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to third.
Top 4 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Roberts hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Metzger scores.
Top 4 Metzger hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. Herrmann scores.
Top 4 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Alcala, and towards Concepcion, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Joe Niekro now pitching. Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Geronimo scores. Concepcion moves to third. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Richard covering. Safe. Geronimo moves to third. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alcala strikes out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Perez reaches second base with a double. Foster scores.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rose takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to third. Alcala moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alcala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richard strikes out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Griffey. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 1 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to second.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.