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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 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 August 1, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 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 | August 1, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,202 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 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 |
Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
Lee Richard | Second Baseman |
John Denny | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
Ray Burris | Pitcher |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 1976
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Burris
There goes Brock. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Burris
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Burris
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Denny
Wallis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Denny
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Burris
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Denny
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Denny
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Denny
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Denny
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Burris
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Burris
Denny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Denny
Kelleher hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Denny
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burris for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Denny
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Burris
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Burris
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Burris
Ferguson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Denny
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Denny
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
LaCock vs. Denny
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Denny
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Burris
Richard hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Denny
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Denny
Kelleher bunts towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Burris vs. Denny
Burris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Wallis vs. Denny
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Burris
Denny bunts towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Burris
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Burris
McBride 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Denny
Cardenal 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Denny
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Burris
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Burris
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Denny
LaCock hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Denny
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Denny
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Summers vs. Denny
Champ Summers pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Summers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Burris vs. Denny
Burris hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Rob Sperring now playing shortstop.
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Burris
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Lee Richard.
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Denny vs. Burris
Denny bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Burris
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Burris
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Denny
Doug Clarey now playing second base.
Wallis hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Denny
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Denny
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Denny
LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Morales moves to third. LaCock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Trillo vs. Denny
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Burris
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Burris
Crawford hits a fly ball towards left. Cardenal settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cardenal. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Burris
Ted Simmons pinch hits for Joe Ferguson.
Simmons 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, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Burris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock juggles the ball. That's an error on LaCock. Crawford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Denny
Ted Simmons now catching.
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. Denny
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Denny
Burris hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clarey vs. Burris
Clarey hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Burris
Denny hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burris
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Burris
There goes Brock. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Denny
Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Denny
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Denny
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Denny
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Denny
LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Morales moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1976 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 0 2 0 Wallis J, cf 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 1 0 Cardenal J, lf 3 0 0 0 McBride B, cf 4 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 2 0 0 Crawford W, rf 4 1 0 0 Morales J, rf 5 0 2 0 Ferguson J, c 3 0 0 0 LaCock P, 1b 3 0 2 2 Simmons T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 2 0 0 0 Cruz H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 1 0 0 0 Richard L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Summers C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, ph 1 0 1 0 Sperring R, ss 1 0 0 0 Clarey D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Burris R, p 4 0 0 0 Denny J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 5 0 32 2 5 2 St.Louis 000 000 001 0 -- 1 Chicago 000 000 010 1 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (L) 9.2 5 2 2 8 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Burris R (W) 10.0 5 1 0 3 4 E -- Cardenal J, LaCock P DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 10 2B -- McBride B CS -- Brock L 2 SH -- Kelleher M, Denny J T -- 2:37 A -- 25202
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