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August 16, 1976

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Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .246
OBP .250 .330
At Bats 4 402
Hits 1 99
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 31

Butch Metzger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 0 12
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Busch Stadium - August 16, 1976
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Out
Butch Metzger
Bob Davis
Mike Ivie
Tito Fuentes
Ted Kubiak
Enzo Hernandez
Merv Rettenmund
Willie Davis
Dave Winfield
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Davis now catching. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Butch Metzger now pitching. Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Ivie scores. Kubiak scores. Davis goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Davis takes first base on ball four. Ivie moves to third. Kubiak moves to second.
Top 9 Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Ivie moves to second.
Top 9 Ivie is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Mike Wallace now pitching. Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Davis reaches second base with a double. Turner scores. Rettenmund scores. There goes Winfield trying to get to home. Crawford throws the ball in to Kessinger who relays the ball to Simmons, who tags Winfield, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 9 Winfield takes first base on ball four. Hernandez scores. Turner moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 9 Merv Rettenmund pinch runs for Johnny Grubb. Fuentes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Hernandez moves to third. Turner moves to second.
Top 9 Luis Melendez pinch hits for Dave Freisleben. Bill Greif now pitching. Jerry Turner pinch hits for Luis Melendez. Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 9 Bob Davis pinch runs for Fred Kendall. Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Kendall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Crawford hits a popup towards third. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a line drive into right field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Mumphrey scores. Templeton goes all the way around to score. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freisleben fields it and throws to third for the out. Mumphrey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Hrabosky moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hrabosky takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Winfield scores.
Top 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Davis hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb moves to third. There goes Fuentes trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Winfield moves to second.
Top 8 Fuentes takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Grubb reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Freisleben now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubiak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Willie McCovey pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Kendall moves to second.
Top 7 Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kubiak is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Ivie strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 6 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 6 Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGlothen for the out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive towards third. Kubiak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crawford is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Sawyer Templeton scores. Brock moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields the ball and throws to Sawyer covering. Safe. Mumphrey scores. Templeton moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields the ball and throws to Sawyer covering. Safe. Mumphrey moves to third. Templeton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Mumphrey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McGlothen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Grubb hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sawyer hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kendall hits a fly ball towards right. Crawford catches it and throws to home to double up Ivie.
Top 4 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubiak for the out. Ivie moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Ivie. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Ivie steals second.
Top 4 Ivie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Templeton. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sawyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubiak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Kessinger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grubb is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Sawyer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hernandez bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ivie scores. Kubiak moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ivie moves to third.
Top 2 Kubiak takes first base on ball four. Ivie moves to second.
Top 2 Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubiak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fuentes moves to third.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz juggles the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 1 Grubb strikes out.