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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 30, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 30, 1977 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 26,774 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Bill Williams 2B: John McSherry 3B: Jerry Dale |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Ray Burris | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 30, 1977
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Billingham
De Jesus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Billingham
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Burris
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Burris
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris throws to second for one, and De Jesus throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Burris
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Burris
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Driessen vs. Burris
Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Griffey scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Burris
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Burris
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Bench reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Burris
Geronimo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Billingham vs. Burris
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Billingham
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Billingham
Morales hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Billingham
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Burris
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Burris
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Burris
Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Concepcion moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to home to get Concepcion. Griffey moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Hernandez
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Hernandez
There's a wild pitch. Griffey scores. Morgan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Hernandez
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Hernandez
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Hernandez
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Billingham
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Billingham
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Billingham
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Billingham
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hernandez
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Hernandez
Billingham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hernandez
Rose is hit by the pitch. Billingham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Hernandez
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Doug Flynn now playing third base.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Billingham
Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Billingham
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Billingham
Trillo strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Trillo out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hernandez
Mick Kelleher now playing second base.
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Griffey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Hernandez
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Hernandez
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Billingham
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Billingham
Greg Gross pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Billingham
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Flynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Krukow
Mike Krukow now pitching.
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Krukow
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Billingham vs. Krukow
Billingham bunts towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to third for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Krukow
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Krukow
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Billingham
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Flynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Billingham
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Krukow
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Krukow
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Krukow
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Krukow
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Billingham
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Billingham
Kelleher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Billingham
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Billingham
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Mike Krukow.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Todd
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Todd
Billingham bunts towards the mound. Todd catches it and throws to first to double up Geronimo. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Todd
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Billingham
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Billingham
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Flynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Billingham
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Todd
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Todd
Griffey hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Todd
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Todd
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Todd
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Todd
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Billingham
Ray Knight now playing third base. Doug Flynn now playing second base.
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Billingham
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Billingham
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1977 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 3b 0 1 0 0
Cardenal J, lf 4 0 0 0 Flynn D, 3b-2b 2 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 5 1 0 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, rf 4 2 2 1
Morales J, cf 3 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 3 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Kelleher M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 2
Wallis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 5 0 2 2
Ontiveros S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bench J, c 5 1 3 1
Mitterwald G, c 3 0 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 0 2 1
Burris R, p 0 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 4 0 1 0
Hernandez G, p 1 0 0 0
Gross G, ph 1 0 1 0
Krukow M, p 0 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Todd J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 34 8 11 7
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 330 000 11x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burris R (L)* 1.0 3 6 3 5 0
Hernandez G 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
Krukow M 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Todd J 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- De Jesus I, Trillo M
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Bench J 2, Griffey K
3B -- Griffey K
HBP -- by Hernandez G (Rose P)
WP -- Hernandez G 2
T -- 2:15
A -- 26774
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