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September 23, 1976

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Pirates 4 9 1
Cubs 4 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 4 9 1
Cubs 4 8 2

Rob Sperring Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .345
At Bats 0 75
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 7

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 6
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Wrigley Field - September 23, 1976
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Dave Giusti
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Rennie Stennett
Richie Hebner
Frank Taveras
Bill Robinson
Al Oliver
Dave Parker
Rob Sperring
Jerry Tabb
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Monday bunts towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. Tabb moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tabb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Darold Knowles now pitching. Rob Sperring now playing shortstop. Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb scoops it up and throws to first, with Knowles covering, for the out. Hebner moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Top 9 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Hebner reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Trillo bunts towards the mound. Giusti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Giusti now pitching. Bill Robinson now playing left field. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Bob Moose. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ott is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out. Dilone moves to third.
Top 8 Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Richie Zisk. There goes Dilone. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Dilone steals second.
Top 8 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Parker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete LaCock pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez. LaCock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Monday reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Tabb hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelleher hits a line drive towards third. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Top 7 There goes Taveras. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Taveras steals third.
Top 7 Hebner bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second.
Top 7 Jerry Tabb now playing first base. Rick Monday now playing center field. Jerry Morales now playing right field. Larry Biittner now playing left fiTaveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Moose now pitching. Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Biittner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Madlock scores. Morales goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabb scores. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Tabb moves to second.
Bottom 6 Summers strikes out.
Bottom 6 Monday bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jerry Tabb pinch hits for Rick Reuschel. Tabb takes first base on ball four. Kelleher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kelleher is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Demery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ott hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Trillo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stargell hits a line drive into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Morales is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Summers strikes out.
Top 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to third.
Top 4 Demery hits a fly ball towards right field. Biittner fields the ball and throws to second. Trillo drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Trillo. Stennett tags and scores. Ott tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald juggles the ball. That's an error on Mitterwald.
Top 4 Stennett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Stennett reaches third base with a triple. Zisk goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hebner 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 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Taveras. Morales moves to second.
Top 2 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Demery bunts towards first. Monday scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Demery for the out. Ott moves to second.
Top 2 Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third.
Top 1 Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Hebner scores. Oliver goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second.
Top 1 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.