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Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .304
OBP .000 .437
At Bats 0 112
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 16

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 26
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San Diego Stadium - September 4, 1977
Out
Bruce Sutter
George Mitterwald
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Gene Clines
Jerry Morales
Bobby Murcer
Merv Rettenmund
Tucker Ashford
Dave Roberts
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. Ashford moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ashford is hit by the pitch. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 9 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Scanlon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Hendrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 George Mitterwald now catching. Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burris hits a line drive towards short. Ashford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greg Gross pinch hits for Steve Swisher. Dave Tomlin now pitching. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Greg Gross. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morales scores. Trillo moves to second.
Top 8 Trillo takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a popup towards short. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murcer strikes out.
Top 8 Dan Spillner now pitching. Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richards strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gene Tenace pinch hits for Bob Shirley. Tenace hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clines hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Scanlon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Scanlon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Swisher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo moves to second.
Top 6 Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Shirley fires to first and picks off Ontiveros.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gary Sutherland now playing third base. Tucker Ashford now playing shortstop. Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Bottom 5 Jerry Turner pinch hits for Bill Almon. Turner hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shirley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Trillo.
Bottom 5 Ashford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roberts hits a popup in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Buckner takes first base on ball four. Swisher scores. De Jesus moves to third. Clines moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to home to get Trillo. Swisher moves to third. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 5 De Jesus is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Burris bunts towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Scanlon covering, for the out. Trillo moves to third. Swisher moves to second.
Top 5 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford juggles the ball. That's an error on Ashford. Trillo moves to second.
Top 5 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Scanlon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Hendrick. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Trillo applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Morales trying to get to third. Winfield throws the ball in to Ashford, who tags Morales for the out.
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Top 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Almon hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burris fires to first and picks off Richards.
Bottom 3 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Shirley covering, for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burris strikes out.
Bottom 2 Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashford is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 There goes Roberts. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Roberts steals second.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Scanlon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Winfield hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Swisher strikes out. There goes Trillo. The throw from Roberts to Almon, and Trillo is out.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Ontiveros is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ivie strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Almon moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Almon. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Almon steals second.
Bottom 1 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Murcer strikes out.
Top 1 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. Clines moves to third.
Top 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scanlon misplays the ball. That's an error on Scanlon. Clines moves to second.
Top 1 Shirley fires to first and has De Jesus trapped. There's the throw to Almon who tags De Jesus for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.