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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 8, 1977 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,088 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Bruce Froemming |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Eric Rasmussen | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Mick Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Ray Burris | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1977
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Burris
Templeton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Burris
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Burris
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Burris
Reitz 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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rasmussen
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Burris
Tyson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Burris
Rasmussen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock 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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Burris
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Burris
There goes Templeton. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Rasmussen
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first, with Burris covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Burris
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Rasmussen
Burris hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Burris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rasmussen
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rasmussen covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Morales reaches second base with a double. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Burris
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Burris
Reitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Burris
There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Burris
There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. Burris
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rasmussen vs. Burris
Rasmussen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Rasmussen
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Rasmussen
Burris bunts, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Burris
Templeton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Hernandez
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Hernandez
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Hernandez
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rasmussen
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Hernandez
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Hernandez
Rasmussen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hernandez
Brock hits a line drive into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Rasmussen
Kelleher strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Hernandez
Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hernandez
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Rasmussen
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Rasmussen
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Reuschel
Scott bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Reuschel
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Reuschel
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Eastwick
Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field. Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Eastwick
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Eastwick
Gene Clines pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Clines takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Eastwick
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Steve Swisher.
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to third. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. Carroll
Manny Trillo pinch hits for Paul Reuschel. Clay Carroll now pitching. Rick Reuschel pinch runs for Bill Buckner.
The umpire calls a balk on Carroll Ontiveros scores. Clines moves to third. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Trillo vs. Carroll
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tyson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tyson. Clines scores. Reuschel scores. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Carroll
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Carroll
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sutter
Manny Trillo now playing second base. George Mitterwald now catching. Bruce Sutter now pitching. Dave Rader pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Sutter
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Trillo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Sutter
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Sutter
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Sutter
Cruz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1977 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0 De Jesus I, ss 5 1 1 2
Mumphrey J, lf 1 1 0 0 Gross G, lf 5 0 0 0
Templeton G, ss 4 1 2 1 Biittner L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 4 2 2 1 Murcer B, rf 3 1 0 0
Cruz H, rf 4 1 0 0 Morales J, cf 4 0 1 1
Simmons T, c 4 0 2 2 Ontiveros S, 3b 3 1 2 0
Scott T, cf 4 0 2 1 Kelleher M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clines G, ph 0 1 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 1 1 1 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 3 0 0 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 1 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0 Buckner B, ph 1 0 1 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Reuschel R, pr 0 1 0 0
Rader D, ph 1 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 0 0 0 0
Burris R, p 2 1 1 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
Wallis J, ph 0 1 0 0
Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, ph-2b 1 0 1 1
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36 6 11 6 34 7 10 5
St.Louis 210 020 001 -- 6
Chicago 003 000 13x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E 7.0 8 4 4 2 3
Eastwick R (L) 0.1 1 3 2 2 0
Carroll C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burris R 4.1 6 5 5 4 3
Hernandez G 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
Reuschel P (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Sutter B (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Tyson M
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Kelleher M, Burris R, Morales J, Simmons T
HR -- Tyson M, De Jesus I, Templeton G
CS -- Templeton G
WP -- Burris R 2, Hernandez G
Balk -- Carroll C
T -- 2:51
A -- 27088
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