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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on July 26, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Dunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,172 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Bob Engel |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Valentine | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Second Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Del Unser | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Mike Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Steve Dunning | Pitcher |
| Karl Kuehl | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | Right Fielder |
| Champ Summers | Left Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Wayne Tyrone | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
| Mick Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Steve Renko | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1976
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Renko
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Renko
Garretthits a dribbler in front of the plate. Mitterwald interferes with Garrett who is awarded first base. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Renko
There goes Valentine. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Valentine steals third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Renko
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Valentine scores. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Unser vs. Renko
Unser hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Renko
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foli vs. Renko
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dunning
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Dunning
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Dunning
Summers takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Dunning
Biittner takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to third. Summers moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tyrone vs. Dunning
Tyrone hits a fly ball towards left. Unser catches it and throws to home to double up LaCock. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Renko
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Renko
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunning vs. Renko
Dunning bunts towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jorgensen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Renko
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kelleher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Dunning
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Dunning
Rosello is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Dunning
Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Renko
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Renko covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Renko
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tyrone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Renko
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Dunning
Renko strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dunning
Wallis hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Dunning
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Renko
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tyrone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Renko
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Renko
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Renko
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Dunning
Summers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Dunning
Biittner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Dunning
Tyrone strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Renko
Dunning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Renko
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Renko
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Renko
There goes Garrett. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Dunning
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Dunning
Rosello hits a line drive into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Dunning
Kelleher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Renko
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Renko
Unser hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Renko
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tyrone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Renko
Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Foli reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Renko
Jorgensen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foote vs. Renko
Foote hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Dunning
Bill Madlock pinch hits for Steve Renko.
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Dunning
Wallis hits a line drive towards short. Foli catches it and throws to first to double up Madlock. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Dunning
LaCock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
Dunning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Reuschel
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dunning moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Reuschel
Garrett bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to third for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Reuschel
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Unser vs. Reuschel
Unser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Dunning
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Dunning covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Dunning
Biittner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Valentine. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Valentine throws the ball in to Garrett who relays the ball to Parrish who tags Biittner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Dunning
Tyrone hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Reuschel
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Reuschel
Foli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Reuschel
Jorgensen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Reuschel
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tyrone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Dunning
Jerry White now playing left field. Del Unser now playing right field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Dunning
There's a wild pitch. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rosello vs. Dunning
Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Dunning
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Dunning
Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Paul Reuschel.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenal for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Dunning strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Garman
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Garman
Garrett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Garman
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Garman
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dunning
Wallis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Murray
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Murray
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1976, game 2 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Valentine E, cf 5 1 2 0 Wallis J, cf 4 1 1 1
Garrett W, 2b 3 0 1 0 LaCock P, rf 3 0 0 0
Parrish L, 3b 5 1 3 1 Summers C, lf 3 0 0 0
Unser D, lf-rf 5 0 0 0 Biittner L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Thornton A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tyrone W, 3b 3 0 0 0
White J, lf 0 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 2 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 1 1 Rosello D, ss 3 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, rf-1b 1 1 1 1 Kelleher M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Foote B, c 4 0 0 0 Renko S, p 1 0 0 0
Dunning S, p 2 0 0 0 Madlock B, ph 1 0 1 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0
Cardenal J, ph 1 0 0 0
Garman M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 27 1 3 1
Montreal 100 001 010 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Dunning S (W)* 8.0 3 1 1 4 5
Murray D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S (L) 6.0 4 2 2 5 1
Reuschel P 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
Garman M 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Mitterwald G
DP -- Montreal 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Montreal 10, Chicago 3
2B -- Parrish L 2, Foli T, Biittner L
HR -- Jorgensen M, Wallis J
SB -- Valentine E
CS -- Garrett W
SH -- Dunning S
WP -- Dunning S
T -- 2:11
A -- 12172
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