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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 9, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 9, 1976 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 9, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 30,761 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Dick Stello 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Quick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
Ray Burris | Pitcher |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Lee Richard | Shortstop |
Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 9, 1976
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McGlothen
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McGlothen
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. McGlothen
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard misplays the ball. That's an error on Richard. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. McGlothen
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. McGlothen
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. McGlothen
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a popup towards short. Rosello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Burris
Richard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Burris
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Burris
Smith hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. McGlothen
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. McGlothen
Rosello hits a line drive into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burris vs. McGlothen
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyson vs. Burris
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
McGlothen vs. Burris
McGlothen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McGlothen
Monday 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McGlothen
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. McGlothen
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. McGlothen
Madlock 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Burris
Richard 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Burris
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. McGlothen
Morales hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. McGlothen
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. McGlothen
There goes Thornton. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Thornton steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. McGlothen
Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. McGlothen
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burris
Smith hits a line drive towards first. Thornton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. McGlothen
Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burris vs. McGlothen
Burris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. McGlothen
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. McGlothen
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Burris
Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Tyson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
McGlothen vs. Burris
McGlothen 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tyson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Burris
Richard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a popup into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Burris
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. Richard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Burris
Smith 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 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. McGlothen
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. McGlothen
Morales hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. McGlothen
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock throws the ball in to Hernandez who tags Thornton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Joe Wallis now playing right field.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Burris
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGlothen vs. Burris
McGlothen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Burris
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. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. McGlothen
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. McGlothen
Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. McGlothen
Rosello hits a line drive into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. McGlothen
Pete LaCock pinch hits for Ray Burris.
LaCock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Schultz
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Schultz
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thornton. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Schultz
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Smith reaches second base with a double. McBride scores. Simmons moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Schultz
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Simmons scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Reuschel
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McGlothen
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McGlothen
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. McGlothen
Madlock 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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Reuschel
McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGlothen for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reuschel
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reuschel
Don Kessinger pinch hits for Lee Richard.
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. McGlothen
Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with McGlothen covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. McGlothen
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. McGlothen
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. McGlothen
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McGlothen, and towards Kessinger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to third. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Summers vs. McGlothen
Champ Summers pinch hits for Dave Rosello.
Summers hits a fly ball into left field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/9/1976 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N) Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Monday R, cf 4 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 5 1 1 1 Cardenal J, lf 4 0 1 0 Melendez L, lf 0 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Richard L, ss 4 0 1 0 Morales J, rf 3 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Wallis J, rf 1 0 0 0 McBride B, cf 4 1 2 0 Thornton A, 1b 2 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 2 1 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smith R, rf 4 1 1 1 Swisher S, c 4 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rosello D, ss 3 0 0 0 Cruz H, 3b 4 0 2 1 Summers C, ph 1 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Burris R, p 2 0 1 0 McGlothen L, p 4 0 1 0 LaCock P, ph 1 0 0 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0 Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 6 0 38 5 13 4 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 000 020 30x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Burris R (L) 6.0 10 2 2 0 1 Schultz B 0.2 2 3 0 0 0 Reuschel P 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO McGlothen L (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 2 E -- Richard L, Thornton A, Hernandez K LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 9 2B -- Smith R 3B -- Hernandez K, Tyson M SB -- Thornton A CS -- Cardenal J WP -- Reuschel P T -- 2:11 A -- 30761
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