Cardinals @ Cubs
July 8, 1977

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 11 1
Cubs 7 10 0
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Cardinals 6 11 1
Cubs 7 10 0

Hector Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .250 .351
At Bats 3 196
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 25

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 22
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Wrigley Field - July 8, 1977
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Strikeout
Bruce Sutter
George Mitterwald
Larry Biittner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Greg Gross
Jerry Morales
Bobby Murcer
Hector Cruz
Keith Hernandez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 6 11 1 7
Chicago Cubs 7 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Paul Reuschel
Losing Pitcher Rawly Eastwick
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Manny Trillo
Attendance 27,088
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores.
Top 9 Templeton strikes out.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Gene Clines pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Clines takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Scott bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis scores.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Wallis pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez. Wallis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Kelleher strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rasmussen is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Biittner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Scott strikes out.
Top 5 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores.
Top 5 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 5 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Templeton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burris bunts, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 4 Rasmussen strikes out.
Top 4 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to third.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to second.
Top 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rasmussen covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Burris hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Burris reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Top 3 Cruz strikes out.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Swisher strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Morales strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 There goes Templeton. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag.
Top 2 Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Rasmussen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Tyson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Simmons moves to third.
Top 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Cruz moves to second.
Top 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Templeton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.