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July 30, 1976

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Top 9	R	H	E
Cardinals	6	12	2
Cubs	7	10	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Cardinals	6	12	2
Cubs	7	10	0

Ted Simmons Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.285
OBP	.250	.366
At Bats	4	351
Hits	1	100
• Singles	1	73
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	47
RBI’s	0	49

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	4	8

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Wrigley Field - July 30, 1976

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Out

Darold Knowles

George Mitterwald

Pete LaCock

Manny Trillo

Bill Madlock

Mick Kelleher

Jose Cardenal

Joe Wallis

Jerry Morales

Ted Simmons

Mike Anderson

Bake McBride

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals	6	12	2	7
Chicago Cubs	7	10	0	5
Winning Pitcher	Paul Reuschel
Losing Pitcher	Bob Forsch
Save	Darold Knowles
Game Winning RBI	Pete LaCock
Attendance	14,078
Time of Game	2 hours 20 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Darold Knowles now pitching. Mike Anderson pinch hits for Willie Crawford. Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride moves to second.

Top 9 McBride takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Brock strikes out.

Top 9 Joe Ferguson pinch hits for John Curtis. Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 9 Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Lee Richard. Mumphrey hits a line drive towards the mound. Sutter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Sutter strikes out.

Bottom 8 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Mitterwald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 8 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Cruz hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis throws the ball in to LaCock who tags Kessinger trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Simmons scores. Hernandez moves to second.

Top 8 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.

Top 8 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 8 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 LaCock is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Wallis moves to third. Morales moves to second.

Bottom 7 Morales is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 Madlock strikes out.

Bottom 7 Cardenal bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.

Bottom 7 John Curtis now pitching. Wallis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Wallis reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Brock 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 7 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Bill Greif. Fairly 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 6 Reuschel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kelleher trying to get to home. Crawford throws the ball in to Simmons, who tags Kelleher, who came all the way from first, for the out.

Bottom 6 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo scores. There goes Mitterwald trying to get to home. Brock throws the ball in to Simmons, who tags Mitterwald for the out.

Bottom 6 Bill Greif now pitching. Mitterwald is walked intentionally.

Bottom 6 Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Trillo reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 LaCock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 6 Morales takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second.

Bottom 6 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Richard strikes out.

Top 6 Cruz 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 6 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Wallis strikes out.

Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kessinger.

Bottom 5 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hernandez 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 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Crawford strikes out.

Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Reuschel McBride moves to second.

Top 5 McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to third.

Bottom 4 Forsch fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Forsch. Madlock moves to second.

Bottom 4 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Brock 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 4 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Richard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Richard reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third.

Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.

Top 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez moves to third.

Top 4 There goes Hernandez. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Hernandez steals second.

Top 4 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.

Bottom 3 Stone strikes out.

Bottom 3 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Kelleher reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Crawford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 3 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag.

Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Forsch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second.

Top 2 Cruz takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Kessinger 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 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hernandez is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Simmons 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 1 Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores.

Top 1 McBride hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores.

Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Brock reaches second base with a double.

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