Braves @ Giants
July 3, 1976

Back Home

Welcome to our redesigned site

The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Braves	4	7	1
Giants	0	5	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Braves	4	7	1
Giants	0	5	2

Chris Speier Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.224
OBP	.333	.315
At Bats	3	281
Hits	1	63
• Singles	1	48
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	37
RBI’s	0	25

Dick Ruthven Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	7	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Candlestick Park - July 3, 1976

•

Strikeout

Dick Ruthven

Earl Williams

Willie Montanez

Craig Robinson

Rob Belloir

Darrel Chaney

Jim Wynn

Rowland Office

Ken Henderson

Chris Speier

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Atlanta Braves	4	7	1	14
San Francisco Giants	0	5	2	7
Winning Pitcher	Dick Ruthven
Losing Pitcher	John D'Acquisto
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Craig Robinson
Attendance	5,084
Time of Game	2 hours 27 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Speier is called out on strikes.

Return to all plays in text

PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 9 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 9 Belloir is walked intentionally.

Top 9 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.

Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third.

Top 9 Henderson takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Montanez hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Thomasson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Ruthven moves to third. Office moves to second.

Top 8 Office takes first base on ball four. Ruthven moves to second.

Top 8 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Top 8 Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Chaney strikes out.

Bottom 7 Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Derrel Thomas pinch hits for Charlie Williams. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez juggles the ball. That's an error on Montanez.

Bottom 7 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Speier is called out on strikes.

Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 There goes Henderson. The throw from Rader and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Wynn scores. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynn moves to third.

Top 7 Montanez takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second.

Top 7 Wynn takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.

Bottom 6 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Thomasson hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Ruthven hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Belloir strikes out.

Bottom 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 5 There goes Chaney. The throw from Rader and he is out, Perez applying the tag.

Top 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Charlie Williams now pitching. Henderson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Glenn Adams pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo. Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Speier moves to second.

Bottom 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Belloir scores. Office moves to third. Robinson moves to second.

Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Belloir moves to third. Office moves to second.

Top 4 Office is walked intentionally.

Top 4 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Belloir hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Herndon. Belloir reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Matthews strikes out.

Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Montanez takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Office scores. Wynn moves to second.

Top 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruthven tags and scores. Office tags and moves to third.

Top 3 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field. Herndon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herndon. Ruthven moves to third. Office moves to second.

Top 3 Ruthven takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 D'Acquisto bunts towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to third. Rader moves to second.

Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reitz moves to second.

Bottom 2 Speier strikes out.

Bottom 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Belloir hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Chaney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Montanez moves to third.

Top 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Herndon. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Herndon steals second.

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

Bottom 1 Herndon takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with D'Acquisto covering, for the out.

Top 1 Office hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at www.retrosheet.org

Back To Baseball makes no guarantees of accuracy for the information that is supplied.

We have chosen images from the Wikimedia Commons which we believe are in the public domain or under a creative commons license. If you believe we are using an image inappropriately, please contact us for prompt removal.