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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1976
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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 May 27, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1976 |
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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 | May 27, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,810 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Satch Davidson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
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 |
George Mitterwald | First Baseman |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
Steve Renko | Pitcher |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1976
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Renko
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Renko
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mitterwald scoops it up and throws to first, with Renko covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Renko
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Renko
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Falcone
Monday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Falcone
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Falcone
Morales takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitterwald vs. Falcone
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. Madlock tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Renko
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Renko
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Renko
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Tyson vs. Renko
Tyson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crawford scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Falcone vs. Renko
Falcone bunts towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Brock vs. Renko
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Renko
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Falcone
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Falcone
Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Falcone
Renko strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Renko
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Renko
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Renko
Smith hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Falcone
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Falcone
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Falcone covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Renko
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Renko
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Renko
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Falcone
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Falcone
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo bunts towards the mound. Falcone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Falcone
Swisher hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Morales scores. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Falcone
Kelleher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Renko vs. Falcone
Renko strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Renko
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Renko
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Renko
Kessinger 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
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Falcone
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal 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, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Falcone
Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Madlock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Falcone
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Renko
Hernandez 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Renko
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Renko
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Falcone
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Falcone
Swisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Falcone
Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Renko
Larry Biittner now playing first base.
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Renko
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Renko
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Knowles
Lee Richard pinch runs for Ron Fairly. Bake McBride pinch hits for Pete Falcone. Darold Knowles now pitching.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Knowles
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knowles vs. Greif
Bill Greif now pitching. Lee Richard now playing second base.
Knowles hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Greif
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Greif
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Knowles
Mike Anderson pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Knowles
Hernandez 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Knowles
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Knowles
Smith hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Greif
Vic Harris now playing second base. Lee Richard now playing shortstop.
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Greif
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Biittner bunts towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Hrabosky
Trillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Hrabosky
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Knowles
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Knowles
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Knowles
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1976 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 4 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0 Cardenal J, lf 4 0 0 0 Anderson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Harris V, 2b 0 0 0 0 Morales J, rf 3 1 2 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, 1b 2 0 0 1 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Biittner L, 1b 0 0 0 0 Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Crawford W, rf 3 1 0 0 Swisher S, c 4 0 1 1 Cruz H, 3b 4 0 3 0 Kelleher M, ss 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 2 0 1 1 Renko S, p 2 0 0 0 Fairly R, ph 1 0 1 0 Knowles D, p 1 0 0 0 Richard L, pr-2b-ss 1 0 0 0 Falcone P, p 1 0 0 0 McBride B, ph 1 0 0 0 Greif B, p 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 30 2 7 2 St.Louis 010 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 100 100 00x -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Falcone P (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 6 Greif B 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Renko S (W) 6.1 5 1 1 2 3 Knowles D (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 E -- Tyson M DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Chicago 8 2B -- Morales J, Madlock B SH -- Falcone P, Biittner L SF -- Mitterwald G T -- 2:10 A -- 8810
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